Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)J. Murray, 1938 - 280 pages |
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... felt her life to be empty and aimless . The rooms which they had shared were given up , and henceforth Ann led a ... felt keenly the separation from her : he even , perhaps , felt rather 26 EDWARD LEAR.
... felt her life to be empty and aimless . The rooms which they had shared were given up , and henceforth Ann led a ... felt keenly the separation from her : he even , perhaps , felt rather 26 EDWARD LEAR.
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... felt rather guilty about it , con- scious that she had given him everything and that he seemed to be repaying her by deserting her . ' I wish we could have lived together , ' he wrote to her many years later , ' —but it would not have ...
... felt rather guilty about it , con- scious that she had given him everything and that he seemed to be repaying her by deserting her . ' I wish we could have lived together , ' he wrote to her many years later , ' —but it would not have ...
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... felt himself , fundamentally , isolated . He felt this , at times , even with his most intimate friends . ' I feel woundily like a spectator , all through my life , of what goes on amongst those I know ; very little an actor , ' he ...
... felt himself , fundamentally , isolated . He felt this , at times , even with his most intimate friends . ' I feel woundily like a spectator , all through my life , of what goes on amongst those I know ; very little an actor , ' he ...
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CHAP PAGE I CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH I | 7 |
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