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Of the two who remained in England , the daughter had married Mr. Burningham , and had only one child , a daughter , who has never married . The son , the Rev. Percy Wilson , had a family , none of whom , however , I have ever met ...
Of the two who remained in England , the daughter had married Mr. Burningham , and had only one child , a daughter , who has never married . The son , the Rev. Percy Wilson , had a family , none of whom , however , I have ever met ...
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... deposited the remains of WILLIAM GREENELL , A native of this parish , who resided 56 years in St. Marylebone , In the County of Middlesex , Where he acquired an ample fortune , With universal esteem and unblemished reputation .
... deposited the remains of WILLIAM GREENELL , A native of this parish , who resided 56 years in St. Marylebone , In the County of Middlesex , Where he acquired an ample fortune , With universal esteem and unblemished reputation .
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... certainly the case ) that while he remained a bachelor my father lived up to his income or very nearly so ; and from what we know of his after life this did not imply any extravagance or luxurious habits , but simply that he enjoyed ...
... certainly the case ) that while he remained a bachelor my father lived up to his income or very nearly so ; and from what we know of his after life this did not imply any extravagance or luxurious habits , but simply that he enjoyed ...
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He appears to have allowed a solicitor and friend whom he trusted to realize what remained of his property and invest it in ground - rents which would bring in a larger income , and at the same time be perfectly secure .
He appears to have allowed a solicitor and friend whom he trusted to realize what remained of his property and invest it in ground - rents which would bring in a larger income , and at the same time be perfectly secure .
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There is probably no other type of vessel now in existence which has remained unchanged for so long a period . But the chief attraction of the river to us children was the opportunity it afforded us for catching small fish , especially ...
There is probably no other type of vessel now in existence which has remained unchanged for so long a period . But the chief attraction of the river to us children was the opportunity it afforded us for catching small fish , especially ...
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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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