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155 , » 12 from foot , for " given ” read “ give . " 156 , 13 , for " rights ” read “
interests . ” · 179 , » 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 .
155 , » 12 from foot , for " given ” read “ give . " 156 , 13 , for " rights ” read “
interests . ” · 179 , » 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 .
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... they were 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
...
... they were 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
...
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A large gentleman's mourning ring in memory of Richard Russell , Esq . , was
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
...
A large gentleman's mourning ring in memory of Richard Russell , Esq . , was
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
...
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My friend , Mr. Comerford Casey , has kindly 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 .
My friend , Mr. Comerford Casey , has kindly 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 .
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There was then a scramble for the ribbons and chair - coverings , which were
carried away as trophies . To celebrate the great national event — the passing of
the Reform Bill — a banquet was given in the main street to all who chose to
attend ...
There was then a scramble for the ribbons and chair - coverings , which were
carried away as trophies . To celebrate the great national event — the passing of
the Reform Bill — a banquet was given in the main street to all who chose to
attend ...
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| Title | My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köide Bell's Indian and colonial library My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Author | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | G. Bell & Sons, 1905 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 10 mai 2018 |
| ISBN | 059800596X, 9780598005960 |
| Length | 447 pages |
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