Wilton of Cuthbert's: a Tale of Undergraduate Life Thirty Years Ago. With ... Illustrations, EtcGriffith and Farran, 1878 - 376 pages |
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... hour is a thousand years . For the service of sin , and for idle sport , The thousand years of the oak are nought . " WITH EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS BY J. LAWSON.O LONDON : 50 DEC ' 877 PODLEIANA GRIFFITH AND FARRAN , ( SUCCESSORS TO NEWBERY ...
... hour is a thousand years . For the service of sin , and for idle sport , The thousand years of the oak are nought . " WITH EIGHT ILLUSTRATIONS BY J. LAWSON.O LONDON : 50 DEC ' 877 PODLEIANA GRIFFITH AND FARRAN , ( SUCCESSORS TO NEWBERY ...
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Henry Cadwallader Adams. III . To those loved friends - friends of life's earlier hours , Whose glow still lights the gathering eventide , In the sweet shelter of thy classic bowers , Who grew to thoughtful manhood at my side , With me ...
Henry Cadwallader Adams. III . To those loved friends - friends of life's earlier hours , Whose glow still lights the gathering eventide , In the sweet shelter of thy classic bowers , Who grew to thoughtful manhood at my side , With me ...
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Henry Cadwallader Adams. at a rather sharp pace now , as the college dinner hour was getting near at hand . Wilton joined himself on to Hunt , with whom he was more intimate than with any other of the party , and re- quested him to give ...
Henry Cadwallader Adams. at a rather sharp pace now , as the college dinner hour was getting near at hand . Wilton joined himself on to Hunt , with whom he was more intimate than with any other of the party , and re- quested him to give ...
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... hours ago . I never knew the decision so late in coming . " " Well , you know what we heard this morning ? " said Maples , his next - door neighbour . " It was said that there was a dead heat between two of the horses - some said ...
... hours ago . I never knew the decision so late in coming . " " Well , you know what we heard this morning ? " said Maples , his next - door neighbour . " It was said that there was a dead heat between two of the horses - some said ...
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... hour passed , during which the excitement continued to increase . Then the three boys returned , and the mystery was at last made clear . The Harford scholar , it appeared , was Osborne . The Dodd Exhibition , given sometimes , though ...
... hour passed , during which the excitement continued to increase . Then the three boys returned , and the mystery was at last made clear . The Harford scholar , it appeared , was Osborne . The Dodd Exhibition , given sometimes , though ...
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Æschylus afterwards answered appeared arrived Ashburnham asked Wilton Austin Barton better boat Bristowe Bristowe's Cambridge Church Cobbold course Cradock Cuthbert's dare say deal door doubt Edition Endicot examination exclaimed fancy Faringdon Fcap fellow Fowler gentleman George Blake Gerald gilt edges glad gone Hadbroke Halford hand Harchester HARRISON WEIR heard Helen hope Hornby horse hour Hunt Illustrations Ingram Janet Graham Joel Sparks John JOHN LESLEY John Osborne knew lady leigh lodgings look mean Miss Graham Miss Osborne morning Nettlebed never once Osborne's Oxford Parleyfield party passed person Pilkington Powell present pretty Price proctor race refuse returned rooms schools Sheringham Shillings South Leigh spoke story suppose sure tell testamur there's thing thought told took undergraduates Venner wager Wardleigh Wargrave week Witney young
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