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... & BROTHERS , In the Office of the Librarian of Congress , at Washington . All rights reserved . YLOR INSTITU UNIVERSITY 2 JUL 1959 OF OXFORD PREFACE . EARLY in the year 1863 , when I Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year ...
... & BROTHERS , In the Office of the Librarian of Congress , at Washington . All rights reserved . YLOR INSTITU UNIVERSITY 2 JUL 1959 OF OXFORD PREFACE . EARLY in the year 1863 , when I Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year ...
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Moncure Daniel Conway. PREFACE . EARLY in the year 1863 , when I first visited Eng- land , Emerson gave me a letter of introduction to Thomas Carlyle , which at once secured for me a gra- cious reception and kindly entertainment from the ...
Moncure Daniel Conway. PREFACE . EARLY in the year 1863 , when I first visited Eng- land , Emerson gave me a letter of introduction to Thomas Carlyle , which at once secured for me a gra- cious reception and kindly entertainment from the ...
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... early life of most of the notable men and women I have heard or read of . When a great soul rises up , it is generally in a place where there has been much hidden worth and intelligence at work for a long time . The vein runs on , as it ...
... early life of most of the notable men and women I have heard or read of . When a great soul rises up , it is generally in a place where there has been much hidden worth and intelligence at work for a long time . The vein runs on , as it ...
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... early next morning , but still an idler among workers . He looked at the corn , provoking- ly ripe for the sickle ; and then , stamping his foot fiercely to the ground , he said , ' I'll gar mysel ' work at t ' harvest . ' And he did ...
... early next morning , but still an idler among workers . He looked at the corn , provoking- ly ripe for the sickle ; and then , stamping his foot fiercely to the ground , he said , ' I'll gar mysel ' work at t ' harvest . ' And he did ...
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... earliest school of Thomas Carlyle . " Of the many anecdotes told of this elder Carlyle , one seems to be characteristic not only of the man , but of the outer environment amid which Thomas passed his earlier life . On the occasion of a ...
... earliest school of Thomas Carlyle . " Of the many anecdotes told of this elder Carlyle , one seems to be characteristic not only of the man , but of the outer environment amid which Thomas passed his earlier life . On the occasion of a ...
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