My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideG. Bell & Sons, 1905 - 447 pages |
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... Hertford , and I presume it was in conse- quence of this event that the family left Usk in that year , and lived at Hertford for the next nine or ten years , re- moving to Hoddesdon in 1837 or 1838 , where my father died in 1843. These ...
... Hertford , and I presume it was in conse- quence of this event that the family left Usk in that year , and lived at Hertford for the next nine or ten years , re- moving to Hoddesdon in 1837 or 1838 , where my father died in 1843. These ...
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... Hoddesdon my sister Fanny got up a small boarding - school for young ladies in a roomy , old - fashioned house with a large garden , where my father passed the last few years of his life in comparative freedom from worry about money ...
... Hoddesdon my sister Fanny got up a small boarding - school for young ladies in a roomy , old - fashioned house with a large garden , where my father passed the last few years of his life in comparative freedom from worry about money ...
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... Hoddesdon , but after my father's death in 1843 , she obtained a position as a teacher in Columbia College , Georgia , U.S.A. , then just established under the Bishop of Georgia ; and she only returned after my brother William's death ...
... Hoddesdon , but after my father's death in 1843 , she obtained a position as a teacher in Columbia College , Georgia , U.S.A. , then just established under the Bishop of Georgia ; and she only returned after my brother William's death ...
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... Hoddesdon , four miles away , as governess to two girls in a gentleman's family there . These girls were somewhere near my age , or a little older , and occasionally in the summer my brother and I were invited to dine and spend the ...
... Hoddesdon , four miles away , as governess to two girls in a gentleman's family there . These girls were somewhere near my age , or a little older , and occasionally in the summer my brother and I were invited to dine and spend the ...
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... Hertford , the family moving to Hoddesdon some time in 1837 , to a pretty but very small red - brick house called Rawdon Cottage V ] 73 HERTFORD : MY HOME - LIFE.
... Hertford , the family moving to Hoddesdon some time in 1837 , to a pretty but very small red - brick house called Rawdon Cottage V ] 73 HERTFORD : MY HOME - LIFE.
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