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1842 ) ) SAMUEL OSGOOD 188 ( From a sketch by W. G. Wallace . 1843 ) IN DERBYSHIRE ( From pencil sketch by A. R. Wallace . - 1844 ) A VILLAGE NEAR LEICESTER . 238 ( Pencil drawing by A. R. Wallace . 1844 ) FREE LIBRARY , NEATH .
1842 ) ) SAMUEL OSGOOD 188 ( From a sketch by W. G. Wallace . 1843 ) IN DERBYSHIRE ( From pencil sketch by A. R. Wallace . - 1844 ) A VILLAGE NEAR LEICESTER . 238 ( Pencil drawing by A. R. Wallace . 1844 ) FREE LIBRARY , NEATH .
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It is to be presumed that the village and a good deal of the land was at that time the property of this family , though they appear to have parted with it not long afterwards , as a Mr. Perkins owned the park and rebuilt the church in ...
It is to be presumed that the village and a good deal of the land was at that time the property of this family , though they appear to have parted with it not long afterwards , as a Mr. Perkins owned the park and rebuilt the church in ...
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In the following , at Woodford , Essex , the village poet has been severely practical :“ ON WILLIAM MEARS , PLUMBER . “ Farewell , old friend , for thou art gone To realms above , an honest Man . A plumber , painter , glazier , was your ...
In the following , at Woodford , Essex , the village poet has been severely practical :“ ON WILLIAM MEARS , PLUMBER . “ Farewell , old friend , for thou art gone To realms above , an honest Man . A plumber , painter , glazier , was your ...
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A short distance from our house , towards the little village of Llanbadock , the rocky bank came close to the road , and a stone quarry had been opened to obtain stone , both for building and road - mending purposes .
A short distance from our house , towards the little village of Llanbadock , the rocky bank came close to the road , and a stone quarry had been opened to obtain stone , both for building and road - mending purposes .
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... the river exactly as when I had stood upon them with my brother and sisters sixty years before . change I noted here was that the well - remembered stone stile into the village churchyard had been replaced by a The one wooden one .
... the river exactly as when I had stood upon them with my brother and sisters sixty years before . change I noted here was that the well - remembered stone stile into the village churchyard had been replaced by a The one wooden one .
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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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