Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)J. Murray, 1938 - 280 pages |
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Page 148
... never more , O ! never we Shall meet to eggs and toast and T ! ' Never mind . I don't grumble at the less I see of friends— so they gain by it . ' Before leaving for Corfù he saw the Tennysons , who were staying at this time in a house ...
... never more , O ! never we Shall meet to eggs and toast and T ! ' Never mind . I don't grumble at the less I see of friends— so they gain by it . ' Before leaving for Corfù he saw the Tennysons , who were staying at this time in a house ...
Page 160
... never heard either of the book or of the distinguished Oxford mathematician , its author : yet this is hardly ... never met — or , even if they never met , that they were not aware of each other's existence : yet there is no mention of ...
... never heard either of the book or of the distinguished Oxford mathematician , its author : yet this is hardly ... never met — or , even if they never met , that they were not aware of each other's existence : yet there is no mention of ...
Page 161
... never speaks of it . One is tempted to believe that this silence was deliberate , that Lear , perhaps , was conscious of Dodgson as a rival , resenting the incursion of the younger man into his own peculiar realm and showing his pique ...
... never speaks of it . One is tempted to believe that this silence was deliberate , that Lear , perhaps , was conscious of Dodgson as a rival , resenting the incursion of the younger man into his own peculiar realm and showing his pique ...
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a १ Argoxy 4224 55157 CONTENTS | 6 |
CHAP PAGE I CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH I | 7 |
BIRDS ANIMALS AND LIMERICKS II | 11 |
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