The Eton miscellany, by Bartholomew Bouverie1827 |
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... given his sanction to this method of instruction , thinks that it will not be expedient to pursue the plan , for fear of rendering the Dull Club a dead letter , by diminishing its stock of ignorance . The same observation applies to ...
... given his sanction to this method of instruction , thinks that it will not be expedient to pursue the plan , for fear of rendering the Dull Club a dead letter , by diminishing its stock of ignorance . The same observation applies to ...
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... since I read Mr. Southey's Laureate odes , the poetic feelings of a Stubbs have stedfastly at- tached me to Church and King : nor shall I ever forget the solemn warning given me by my god- mother NO . I. ] THE ETON MISCELLANY . 25.
... since I read Mr. Southey's Laureate odes , the poetic feelings of a Stubbs have stedfastly at- tached me to Church and King : nor shall I ever forget the solemn warning given me by my god- mother NO . I. ] THE ETON MISCELLANY . 25.
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Eton miscellany William Ewart Gladstone. forget the solemn warning given me by my god- mother , when I first stepped blubbering into the Eton Tally - ho , " that though there was many a text in the Bible which talked of the holy prophets ...
Eton miscellany William Ewart Gladstone. forget the solemn warning given me by my god- mother , when I first stepped blubbering into the Eton Tally - ho , " that though there was many a text in the Bible which talked of the holy prophets ...
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... given the world the benefit of their lucubrations upon this important subject . This has always been a matter of no small surprise to me , since there have uniformly existed a great many individuals preeminently well qualified to write ...
... given the world the benefit of their lucubrations upon this important subject . This has always been a matter of no small surprise to me , since there have uniformly existed a great many individuals preeminently well qualified to write ...
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... given you so much trouble in perusing this empty and good - for - nothing Epistle : by the way , I call it good for nothing ; but whether you will consider it in the usual signification of the word , utterly worthless , or really GOOD ...
... given you so much trouble in perusing this empty and good - for - nothing Epistle : by the way , I call it good for nothing ; but whether you will consider it in the usual signification of the word , utterly worthless , or really GOOD ...
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