The Life of William Barnes: Poet and PhilologistMacmillan and Company, 1887 - 358 páginas |
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... seemed the only thing possible . The village oracles in the shape of wise old women comforted her , for one said , " The boy is born with a silver spoon in his mouth , " and another , more prophetic but less oracular , quoth , " Never ...
... seemed the only thing possible . The village oracles in the shape of wise old women comforted her , for one said , " The boy is born with a silver spoon in his mouth , " and another , more prophetic but less oracular , quoth , " Never ...
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... seemed to some of his friends . worthy of cultivation , and one of the most influential among their number sent specimens to the eminent . London engravers , Scriven and Watson , both of whom wrote praising their promise , but advising ...
... seemed to some of his friends . worthy of cultivation , and one of the most influential among their number sent specimens to the eminent . London engravers , Scriven and Watson , both of whom wrote praising their promise , but advising ...
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... seemed too opportune to be lost ; there is no doubt that a schoolmaster had more chance of being able to support a wife than a lawyer's clerk . He pro- posed the plan to Julia Miles , and she , so far from discouraging the idea of his ...
... seemed too opportune to be lost ; there is no doubt that a schoolmaster had more chance of being able to support a wife than a lawyer's clerk . He pro- posed the plan to Julia Miles , and she , so far from discouraging the idea of his ...
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... seemed to be proof , was taken by the grieved father for a concerted lie . The four little captives , with easy consciences , made the best of their " arrest , " and played together quite happily till evening , when the father ...
... seemed to be proof , was taken by the grieved father for a concerted lie . The four little captives , with easy consciences , made the best of their " arrest , " and played together quite happily till evening , when the father ...
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... a committee , whose members bore the quaint title of feoffees , the Earl of Shaftesbury being head of this council . It would have seemed that the candidate had every chance of success ; his friends VI . ] 93 THE DORSET COUNTY MUSEUM .
... a committee , whose members bore the quaint title of feoffees , the Earl of Shaftesbury being head of this council . It would have seemed that the candidate had every chance of success ; his friends VI . ] 93 THE DORSET COUNTY MUSEUM .
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