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... original letters . Neither of these advantages could I command , and I have therefore been obliged to depart considerably from the method usually adopted . Acting on the principle that a man may more accurately be known by his ...
... original letters . Neither of these advantages could I command , and I have therefore been obliged to depart considerably from the method usually adopted . Acting on the principle that a man may more accurately be known by his ...
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... original sentiments clothed in quaint but vigorous language . Be It appears probable that the property of the Vaughans was confiscated at the period of the Common- wealth , sharing the fate which was common to that of many other ...
... original sentiments clothed in quaint but vigorous language . Be It appears probable that the property of the Vaughans was confiscated at the period of the Common- wealth , sharing the fate which was common to that of many other ...
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... original of Pope's Sir Plume in the ' Rape of the Lock . ' Charlotte Coke , daughter of the Vice - Chamber- lain , in 1755 married Sir Matthew Lamb , and ( her brother dying without issue ) succeeded to Melbourne Castle , which thus ...
... original of Pope's Sir Plume in the ' Rape of the Lock . ' Charlotte Coke , daughter of the Vice - Chamber- lain , in 1755 married Sir Matthew Lamb , and ( her brother dying without issue ) succeeded to Melbourne Castle , which thus ...
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... original Eton Master , and Gally Knight , the antiquary and writer upon art . With all of these Hodgson was more or less intimate in after years ; while with Edward Craven Hawtrey , who was several years younger , he subsequently formed ...
... original Eton Master , and Gally Knight , the antiquary and writer upon art . With all of these Hodgson was more or less intimate in after years ; while with Edward Craven Hawtrey , who was several years younger , he subsequently formed ...
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... original farrago for some time . But now you have got into school again , I shall hope to hear oftener from you ; perhaps you'll say you are more engaged , but I know at night you can find time to send me some poetry . I mean to begin ...
... original farrago for some time . But now you have got into school again , I shall hope to hear oftener from you ; perhaps you'll say you are more engaged , but I know at night you can find time to send me some poetry . I mean to begin ...
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