The Eton miscellany, by Bartholomew Bouverie1827 |
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... conversation . 10. That no member do more than his number of verses , for fear of spoiling the masters . 11. That a book - fund be established for the pur- chase of old verse - books . Note . - It had been the intention of the Club to ...
... conversation . 10. That no member do more than his number of verses , for fear of spoiling the masters . 11. That a book - fund be established for the pur- chase of old verse - books . Note . - It had been the intention of the Club to ...
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... conversation , and to the outpourings of that wisdom which seems to have been familiar to him from the very cradle ; to have felt in our old age the proud consciousness , that the recol- lections of Shakspeare were imprinted on our ...
... conversation , and to the outpourings of that wisdom which seems to have been familiar to him from the very cradle ; to have felt in our old age the proud consciousness , that the recol- lections of Shakspeare were imprinted on our ...
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... conversation , and made himself very agreeable , mixing up with the real object of his visit a good deal of entertaining scandal and useful informa- tion about Elysium . He informed me that there was a new subdivision in that territory ...
... conversation , and made himself very agreeable , mixing up with the real object of his visit a good deal of entertaining scandal and useful informa- tion about Elysium . He informed me that there was a new subdivision in that territory ...
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... conversation with his head- carpenter , on the expediency of fitting up an abode exclusively for the poets of The Lake School . After a long conversation , Mercury rose hastily , say- ing that he should be too late for the tide , which ...
... conversation with his head- carpenter , on the expediency of fitting up an abode exclusively for the poets of The Lake School . After a long conversation , Mercury rose hastily , say- ing that he should be too late for the tide , which ...
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... conversation , to derive a remedy for the stings of Ennui from such ridiculous and ineffectual sources ; but it is an active and energetic mind alone , superior to those little casualties , which are apt to depress the spirits , and ...
... conversation , to derive a remedy for the stings of Ennui from such ridiculous and ineffectual sources ; but it is an active and energetic mind alone , superior to those little casualties , which are apt to depress the spirits , and ...
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