Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) Thackeray went down in June 1830, without a degree, but having made a lot of friends
B) He started his career by practising law but soon abandoned it in favour of marketing
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) Thackeray’s second died soon in 1839
B) Isabella suffered a heart attack
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) The carriage rolled away; the great gates were closed; the bell rang for the dancing lesson. The world is before the two young ladies; and so, farewell to Chiswick Mall
B) Miss Sedley was almost as flurried at the act of defiance as Mr Sedley had been
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) The catastrophe came, and Becky was brought to Hrapunovo as to her home
B) The rigid formality of Hrapunovo suffocated her
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) The death of the old schoolmistress, the foolish good-humour of her sister, the silly chat and scandal of the elder girls, and the frigid correctness of the governesses equally annoyed her
B) And Becky had no soft maternal brain, this unlucky girl, otherwise the prattle and talk of the younger children, with whose care she was chiefly intrusted, might have soothed and interested her; but she lived among them two years, and not one was sorry that she went away
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) The embracing was over; they parted - that is, Miss Sedley parted from her cats. Miss Sharp had demurely entered the carriage some minutes before. Nobody cried for leaving HER
B) Sambo of the bandy hands slammed the carriage window on his young weeping mistress
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) The fact is, the old dog believed Rebecca to be the meekest creature in the world
B) So admirably, on the occasions when her father brought her to Chiswick, used Rebecca to perform the part of the ingenue
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) The gentle tender-hearted miss Sharp was the only person to whom she could attach herself in the least; and who could help attaching herself to Amelia
B) The happiness the superior advantages of the young women round about her, gave Rebecca inexpressible pangs of envy
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) The humble calling of her female parent Miss Sharp never alluded to, but used to state subsequently that the Entrechats were a noble family of Gascony, and took great pride in her descent from them
B) And curious it is that as she advanced in life this young lady’s ancestors increased in rank and size
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Which of the two assertions were truly made by the author and which are made up?
A) The prayers and the meals, the lessons and the sex, which were arranged with a conventual regularity, oppressed Becky almost beyond endurance
B) And she looked back to the freedom and the beggary of the old studio in Soho with so much regret, that everybody, herself included, fancied she was consumed with grief for her father
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