My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideG. Bell & Sons, 1905 - 447 pages |
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... given " read " give . " 13 , for " rights " read " interests . " 3 from foot , for " loaves " read " loaf . " 2 from foot , omit " what . ” last line , after " bread " insert " made in . " ,, 202 , line 14 , for " are " read “ is . ” 99 ...
... given " read " give . " 13 , for " rights " read " interests . " 3 from foot , for " loaves " read " loaf . " 2 from foot , omit " what . ” last line , after " bread " insert " made in . " ,, 202 , line 14 , for " are " read “ is . ” 99 ...
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... given to the Miss Roberts above mentioned , who had a large house at Epsom , and on her death they passed with the house to some relatives of her mother , who had no kinship whatever with the Greenells . One of these portraits was that ...
... given to the Miss Roberts above mentioned , who had a large house at Epsom , and on her death they passed with the house to some relatives of her mother , who had no kinship whatever with the Greenells . One of these portraits was that ...
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... given me by Miss Roberts , as , I presume , the person after whom I was given my second name , though probably from an error in the register mine is always spelt with one , and this peculiarity was impressed upon me in my childhood ...
... given me by Miss Roberts , as , I presume , the person after whom I was given my second name , though probably from an error in the register mine is always spelt with one , and this peculiarity was impressed upon me in my childhood ...
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... given me the following elegant translation of the above : — " Not by intrigue but merit , not by wealth But worth you rose . This is your title , this , That you bestowed your goods on those in need . Your hospitable door was never ...
... given me the following elegant translation of the above : — " Not by intrigue but merit , not by wealth But worth you rose . This is your title , this , That you bestowed your goods on those in need . Your hospitable door was never ...
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... given in the main street to all who chose to attend . It was summer time , and fine weather , and we went to see the feast , which was enjoyed by almost all the poorer people of the town on rows of tables which filled the street for a ...
... given in the main street to all who chose to attend . It was summer time , and fine weather , and we went to see the feast , which was enjoyed by almost all the poorer people of the town on rows of tables which filled the street for a ...
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