Wilton of Cuthbert's: a Tale of Undergraduate Life Thirty Years Ago. With ... Illustrations, EtcGriffith and Farran, 1878 - 376 pages |
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... refused to comply with any wish she expressed . But he was more reckless about money now than he had been in the days ... refuse anybody . She was aware that he was continually raising money , and that notwithstand- ing that the late ...
... refused to comply with any wish she expressed . But he was more reckless about money now than he had been in the days ... refuse anybody . She was aware that he was continually raising money , and that notwithstand- ing that the late ...
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... refused his assent . The boy might have a tutor at home , he said , if he must learn Latin and Greek , but he would not part with him . Mrs. Wardleigh wept bitterly in secret over the evils she could not prevent . She saw the boy ...
... refused his assent . The boy might have a tutor at home , he said , if he must learn Latin and Greek , but he would not part with him . Mrs. Wardleigh wept bitterly in secret over the evils she could not prevent . She saw the boy ...
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... It appeared , certainly , to confirm the report cir- culated in the forenoon . But though the foundationers and commoners were satisfied with this view of the matter , the home boarders refused their consent . They 32 Wilton of Cuthbert's .
... It appeared , certainly , to confirm the report cir- culated in the forenoon . But though the foundationers and commoners were satisfied with this view of the matter , the home boarders refused their consent . They 32 Wilton of Cuthbert's .
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Henry Cadwallader Adams. matter , the home boarders refused their consent . They felt assured that there must have been a doubt as to the meaning of some passages in their papers , which required . explanation , before they could come to ...
Henry Cadwallader Adams. matter , the home boarders refused their consent . They felt assured that there must have been a doubt as to the meaning of some passages in their papers , which required . explanation , before they could come to ...
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... refuse , even had he been so inclined . But he had no such inclination . He went in for the racing programme heart and soul , and was the hero of the boat before the summer term was half over . He was set to pull No. 6 , his favourite ...
... refuse , even had he been so inclined . But he had no such inclination . He went in for the racing programme heart and soul , and was the hero of the boat before the summer term was half over . He was set to pull No. 6 , his favourite ...
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