My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideDodd, Mead, 1906 |
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... weeks in March , 1859 ) MAP OF THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO . MY FAITHFUL MALAY BOY - ALI . 1855-1862 ALFRED R. WALLACE . 1869 • ( From a photograph by Mr. Sims ) 66 320 66 357 368 66 • 382 66 386 MY LIFE A RECORD OF EVENTS AND OPINIONS CHAPTER I.
... weeks in March , 1859 ) MAP OF THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO . MY FAITHFUL MALAY BOY - ALI . 1855-1862 ALFRED R. WALLACE . 1869 • ( From a photograph by Mr. Sims ) 66 320 66 357 368 66 • 382 66 386 MY LIFE A RECORD OF EVENTS AND OPINIONS CHAPTER I.
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... might recover . For some weeks after this I lived a very enjoyable life in bed , having tea and toast , puddings , grapes , and other luxuries till I was well again . Then , before going 46 CHAPTER IV HERTFORD: MY SCHOOL LIFE.
... might recover . For some weeks after this I lived a very enjoyable life in bed , having tea and toast , puddings , grapes , and other luxuries till I was well again . Then , before going 46 CHAPTER IV HERTFORD: MY SCHOOL LIFE.
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... week remained till five in the afternoon , some artificial light was necessary , and this was effected by the primitive method of every boy bringing his own candles or candle - ends with any kind of candlestick he liked . An empty ink ...
... week remained till five in the afternoon , some artificial light was necessary , and this was effected by the primitive method of every boy bringing his own candles or candle - ends with any kind of candlestick he liked . An empty ink ...
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... week after week , and year after year , resulted in my knowing both the product of any two numbers up to twelve , and the chief towns of any English county so thoroughly , that the result was automatic , and the name of Staffordshire ...
... week after week , and year after year , resulted in my knowing both the product of any two numbers up to twelve , and the chief towns of any English county so thoroughly , that the result was automatic , and the name of Staffordshire ...
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... week half the boys had a hot buttered roll instead of the bread - and - butter . These penny rolls were much larger than any I have seen in recent years , although this was in the corn - law days , and one of them was as much as any boy ...
... week half the boys had a hot buttered roll instead of the bread - and - butter . These penny rolls were much larger than any I have seen in recent years , although this was in the corn - law days , and one of them was as much as any boy ...
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