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These last fifteen years of his life were a period of great trouble and anxiety , his affairs becoming more and more involved , till at last the family became almost 12 [ CHAP . MY LIFE.
These last fifteen years of his life were a period of great trouble and anxiety , his affairs becoming more and more involved , till at last the family became almost 12 [ CHAP . MY LIFE.
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... or two in the office of an architect at Hertford , and finally a year in London with a large builder named Martin then engaged in the erection of King's College , in order to become familiar with the practical details of building .
... or two in the office of an architect at Hertford , and finally a year in London with a large builder named Martin then engaged in the erection of King's College , in order to become familiar with the practical details of building .
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It is always a pretty sight when even a grave here and there is nicely adorned with fresh flowers , but when a whole churchyard is so decorated , at least as regards all but the oldest tombs , it becomes really beautiful .
It is always a pretty sight when even a grave here and there is nicely adorned with fresh flowers , but when a whole churchyard is so decorated , at least as regards all but the oldest tombs , it becomes really beautiful .
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I cannot find any clear explanation of these facts in modern psychology , whereas they all become intelligible from the phrenological point of view . The shape of II ) 25 USK : MY EARLIEST MEMORIES.
I cannot find any clear explanation of these facts in modern psychology , whereas they all become intelligible from the phrenological point of view . The shape of II ) 25 USK : MY EARLIEST MEMORIES.
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So far as I can remember , this was the only dream - at all events , the only vivid and impressive one -- I had while living at Usk , and it came so often , and so exactly in the same form , as to become quite familiar to me .
So far as I can remember , this was the only dream - at all events , the only vivid and impressive one -- I had while living at Usk , and it came so often , and so exactly in the same form , as to become quite familiar to me .
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| Pealkiri | My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köide My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Autor | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Publisher | Dodd, Mead, 1905 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 juuli 2007 |
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