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... writer , that beautiful piece of Italian architecture , strongly flavoured with the true Gothic spirit , and towering to seven stories in height , has a special charm . For in this gray city , it is the soli- tary edifice of old red ...
... writer , that beautiful piece of Italian architecture , strongly flavoured with the true Gothic spirit , and towering to seven stories in height , has a special charm . For in this gray city , it is the soli- tary edifice of old red ...
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... writer is not numbered among them . On some quite exceptional occasions , when circumstances and not he brought together that multitude , he has ever felt , pain- fully , how tired the people must be , and has had a strong desire to beg ...
... writer is not numbered among them . On some quite exceptional occasions , when circumstances and not he brought together that multitude , he has ever felt , pain- fully , how tired the people must be , and has had a strong desire to beg ...
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... writer ought to preach in the afternoon ; and though the congregation looks sparse , being scattered over the great place , it well de- serves the best one can give it . The number would be fairly respectable in a small building ...
... writer ought to preach in the afternoon ; and though the congregation looks sparse , being scattered over the great place , it well de- serves the best one can give it . The number would be fairly respectable in a small building ...
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... writer , being obliged to admit that the sermon the previous Sunday morning was not wholly bad , went on to say that a gentleman ' told him that he ( the gentleman ) heard it that morning for the twentieth time . I never contradict ...
... writer , being obliged to admit that the sermon the previous Sunday morning was not wholly bad , went on to say that a gentleman ' told him that he ( the gentleman ) heard it that morning for the twentieth time . I never contradict ...
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... writer has no more valued friends than those with whom he had the high privilege to be associated in that solemn function . And not without deep feeling and true thankfulness did he , grown old in his vocation , take in that so the duty ...
... writer has no more valued friends than those with whom he had the high privilege to be associated in that solemn function . And not without deep feeling and true thankfulness did he , grown old in his vocation , take in that so the duty ...
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St. Andrews and Elsewhere: Glimpses of Some Gone and of Things Left Andrew Kennedy Hutchinson Boyd No preview available - 2019 |
St Andrews and Elsewhere: Glimpses of Some Gone and of Things Left (1894) Andrew Kennedy Hutchinson Boyd No preview available - 2008 |
St Andrews and Elsewhere: Glimpses of Some Gone and of Things Left Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd No preview available - 2012 |
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