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Page 115
When I was alone at Barton I used frequently to sit in the tap - room with the
tradesmen and labourers for a little ... of a much higher class , while purely
sentimental songs or old ballads were very frequent , and were quite as much
appreciated .
When I was alone at Barton I used frequently to sit in the tap - room with the
tradesmen and labourers for a little ... of a much higher class , while purely
sentimental songs or old ballads were very frequent , and were quite as much
appreciated .
Page 127
There was one paper which I used very frequently to see about this time , and
which I think must have been taken at most of the country inns we frequented . It
was called , if I remember rightly , The Satirist , and was full of the very grossest ...
There was one paper which I used very frequently to see about this time , and
which I think must have been taken at most of the country inns we frequented . It
was called , if I remember rightly , The Satirist , and was full of the very grossest ...
Page 128
... although I have frequently felt those impulses and passions which in many
people can only find adequate expression in such language . This , I think , is a
rather striking example of the effects of home influence during childhood , and of
that ...
... although I have frequently felt those impulses and passions which in many
people can only find adequate expression in such language . This , I think , is a
rather striking example of the effects of home influence during childhood , and of
that ...
Page 146
was one of the very loose young men with whom I was often associated , and I
think as regards the filthiness of his language and of the stories with which he
used frequently to regale us he surpassed all . However , he was in other
respects a ...
was one of the very loose young men with whom I was often associated , and I
think as regards the filthiness of his language and of the stories with which he
used frequently to regale us he surpassed all . However , he was in other
respects a ...
Page 171
... 000 a year , while having been a minor for eighteen years , there was an
accumulation of £60 , 000 when he came of age . In a few years he spent all
these savings , and continued to live at such a rate that he had frequently to raise
money .
... 000 a year , while having been a minor for eighteen years , there was an
accumulation of £60 , 000 when he came of age . In a few years he spent all
these savings , and continued to live at such a rate that he had frequently to raise
money .
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| Title | My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köide My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Author | Alfred Russel Wallace |
| Publisher | Dodd, Mead, 1905 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 juuli 2007 |
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