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... mind . The History of Melbourne ' gives a picturesque account of the ancient art of falconry , to which the secretary and his son and daughter were particularly attached . They kept several ' castes ' of falcons , and in their quaint ...
... mind . The History of Melbourne ' gives a picturesque account of the ancient art of falconry , to which the secretary and his son and daughter were particularly attached . They kept several ' castes ' of falcons , and in their quaint ...
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... encouraged less . Afterwards Vicar of Broad Chalke , Wilts , and uncle to Provost 2 Fellow of Eton . Hawtrey . Benjamin Drury , Master at Eton . Except Harrow , of course . - F.H VOL . I. D If learning's stores were open to the mind , If.
... encouraged less . Afterwards Vicar of Broad Chalke , Wilts , and uncle to Provost 2 Fellow of Eton . Hawtrey . Benjamin Drury , Master at Eton . Except Harrow , of course . - F.H VOL . I. D If learning's stores were open to the mind , If.
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... mind , If emulation woke the dormant flame , If labour nerved us , ere we simply dined , And weekly washings exercised my dame . If holy worship claim'd respectful awe , If good example taught the young to pray , If Decency did not ...
... mind , If emulation woke the dormant flame , If labour nerved us , ere we simply dined , And weekly washings exercised my dame . If holy worship claim'd respectful awe , If good example taught the young to pray , If Decency did not ...
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... mind double or even treble letters . When single letters cost a shilling this was a stronger proof of friendship than it might be con- sidered in the present day . Having taken his degree , Hodgson obtained a private tutorship to the ...
... mind double or even treble letters . When single letters cost a shilling this was a stronger proof of friendship than it might be con- sidered in the present day . Having taken his degree , Hodgson obtained a private tutorship to the ...
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... mind which was daily growing more and more melancholy while engaged in the tedious pursuits which were necessarily imposed upon it . During a vacation spent in Devonshire he paid a visit to his friend's father , the former head master ...
... mind which was daily growing more and more melancholy while engaged in the tedious pursuits which were necessarily imposed upon it . During a vacation spent in Devonshire he paid a visit to his friend's father , the former head master ...
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