My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideG. Bell & Sons, 1905 - 447 pages |
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... 356 CHAPTER XXIII LIFE IN LONDON , 1862-1871 - SCIENTIFIC WORK AND LITERARY • 385 CHAPTER XXIV HOME LIFE - MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES - SIR CHARLES LYELL . 409 ILLUSTRATIONS ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE . 1902 . MY FATHER . CONTENTS ix.
... 356 CHAPTER XXIII LIFE IN LONDON , 1862-1871 - SCIENTIFIC WORK AND LITERARY • 385 CHAPTER XXIV HOME LIFE - MY FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES - SIR CHARLES LYELL . 409 ILLUSTRATIONS ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE . 1902 . MY FATHER . CONTENTS ix.
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... acquaintance with Lear and Cordelia , with Malvolio and Sir Andrew Aguecheek , with the thrilling drama of the Mer- chant of Venice , with Hamlet , with Lady Macbeth , and other masterpieces . At one time my father wrote a good deal ...
... acquaintance with Lear and Cordelia , with Malvolio and Sir Andrew Aguecheek , with the thrilling drama of the Mer- chant of Venice , with Hamlet , with Lady Macbeth , and other masterpieces . At one time my father wrote a good deal ...
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... acquaintances individually ; and looking back on the varied scenes amid which I have lived at home and abroad ... acquainted , seem but blurred and indistinct images . In the year 1883 , when for the first time since my child- hood I ...
... acquaintances individually ; and looking back on the varied scenes amid which I have lived at home and abroad ... acquainted , seem but blurred and indistinct images . In the year 1883 , when for the first time since my child- hood I ...
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... acquaintance with my fellow - creatures and with nature , is , perhaps , on the whole , one of the most pleasantly situated county towns in England , although as a boy I did not know this , and did not appreciate the many advantages I ...
... acquaintance with my fellow - creatures and with nature , is , perhaps , on the whole , one of the most pleasantly situated county towns in England , although as a boy I did not know this , and did not appreciate the many advantages I ...
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... acquainted with Hood as a serious writer , the scene of that wonderful poem which begins with the verse- " ' Twas in a shady Avenue , Where lofty Elms abound— And from a tree There came to me A sad and solemn sound , That sometimes ...
... acquainted with Hood as a serious writer , the scene of that wonderful poem which begins with the verse- " ' Twas in a shady Avenue , Where lofty Elms abound— And from a tree There came to me A sad and solemn sound , That sometimes ...
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