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... Bishop Ken , and the path beside them is called ' the Bishop's Walk ' ; but though the living was held by him , it is doubtful whether he ever lived or walked there much . Near at hand in these parts is the great mushroom- like yew of ...
... Bishop Ken , and the path beside them is called ' the Bishop's Walk ' ; but though the living was held by him , it is doubtful whether he ever lived or walked there much . Near at hand in these parts is the great mushroom- like yew of ...
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... Bishop Samuel Wilberforce began to confirm from parish to parish , an innkeeper possessed of an assembly - room threatened an action for thus preventing the ball that used to be given , when so many young people were assembled . There ...
... Bishop Samuel Wilberforce began to confirm from parish to parish , an innkeeper possessed of an assembly - room threatened an action for thus preventing the ball that used to be given , when so many young people were assembled . There ...
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... Bishop Samuel Wilberforce , a great bird lover , used to interpret their song into ' My heart is broke , broke , broke ! I'm awfully jolly ! I'm awfully jolly , jolly ' -but this hardly accounts for the curious gurgling sound . The ...
... Bishop Samuel Wilberforce , a great bird lover , used to interpret their song into ' My heart is broke , broke , broke ! I'm awfully jolly ! I'm awfully jolly , jolly ' -but this hardly accounts for the curious gurgling sound . The ...
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... - as Vincent Bourne , translated by Cowper , says— A great frequenter of the Church , Where , Bishop - like , he finds a perch , And dormitory too , —which unfortunately was too often true of the easy - 260 AN OLD WOMAN'S OUTLOOK.
... - as Vincent Bourne , translated by Cowper , says— A great frequenter of the Church , Where , Bishop - like , he finds a perch , And dormitory too , —which unfortunately was too often true of the easy - 260 AN OLD WOMAN'S OUTLOOK.
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... BISHOP OF MANCHESTER : A Memoir . By T. HUGHES . Cr . 8vo . 6s . GARIBALDI . ( See SELECT BIOGRAPHY , p . 6. ) GOETHE LIFE OF . By Prof. HEINRICH DÜNTZER . Translated by T. W. LYSTER . 2 vols . Cr . 8vo . 215 . GOETHE AND CARLYLE ...
... BISHOP OF MANCHESTER : A Memoir . By T. HUGHES . Cr . 8vo . 6s . GARIBALDI . ( See SELECT BIOGRAPHY , p . 6. ) GOETHE LIFE OF . By Prof. HEINRICH DÜNTZER . Translated by T. W. LYSTER . 2 vols . Cr . 8vo . 215 . GOETHE AND CARLYLE ...
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