Wilton of Cuthbert's: a Tale of Undergraduate Life Thirty Years Ago. With ... Illustrations, EtcGriffith and Farran, 1878 - 376 pages |
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... We may forgive it , sure , for old sake's sake . What words can cheer the heart , or melt the foe , 66 Like those we once were friends in the sweet Long Ago " ? CONTENTS . I. A LARK ACROSS COUNTRY 814 CHAPTER PAGE vi Dedication .
... We may forgive it , sure , for old sake's sake . What words can cheer the heart , or melt the foe , 66 Like those we once were friends in the sweet Long Ago " ? CONTENTS . I. A LARK ACROSS COUNTRY 814 CHAPTER PAGE vi Dedication .
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... sure as his name was Hodge , he would ! " Another and most formidable accession to the ranks of the enemy now appeared in the person of the farmer's son , a stout young fellow of two and twenty , mounted on his father's own hack , a ...
... sure as his name was Hodge , he would ! " Another and most formidable accession to the ranks of the enemy now appeared in the person of the farmer's son , a stout young fellow of two and twenty , mounted on his father's own hack , a ...
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... sure to win , in fact . But just as old Chance was gathering up her legs for a spring , a fellow started up in the hedge just in front of him . The mare shied , missed the leap , and pipped over , pitching Tom over her ears . He was on ...
... sure to win , in fact . But just as old Chance was gathering up her legs for a spring , a fellow started up in the hedge just in front of him . The mare shied , missed the leap , and pipped over , pitching Tom over her ears . He was on ...
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... sure to follow upon the Harford , they , between them , would go a long way towards paying your University expenses ; and there's £ 250 , left by your great - uncle , which I have always kept for the same purpose . All these together ...
... sure to follow upon the Harford , they , between them , would go a long way towards paying your University expenses ; and there's £ 250 , left by your great - uncle , which I have always kept for the same purpose . All these together ...
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... sure of his success , as the home boarders did of Wilton's , their especial cham- pion . It should be mentioned that the school at Harchester consisted of three distinct divisions of boys -the collegers , or foundationers , of whom ...
... sure of his success , as the home boarders did of Wilton's , their especial cham- pion . It should be mentioned that the school at Harchester consisted of three distinct divisions of boys -the collegers , or foundationers , of whom ...
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