My Life: A Record of Events and Opinions, 1. köideChapman & Hall, Ld., 1905 |
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A Record of Events and Opinions Alfred Russel Wallace. Roberts , whose son lived many years at Epsom , and this family is also extinct by the death of an only son in early manhood , and of an only daughter at an advanced age in 1890 ...
A Record of Events and Opinions Alfred Russel Wallace. Roberts , whose son lived many years at Epsom , and this family is also extinct by the death of an only son in early manhood , and of an only daughter at an advanced age in 1890 ...
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... lived twenty - one years after her husband , and I think it not improbable that she may have resided in Marylebone near William Greenell the architect , and that my father went to school there . The only thing I remember his telling us ...
... lived twenty - one years after her husband , and I think it not improbable that she may have resided in Marylebone near William Greenell the architect , and that my father went to school there . The only thing I remember his telling us ...
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... lived quite idly , so far as being without any systematic occupation , often going to Bath in the season , where he used to tell us he had met the celebrated Beau Brummell and other characters of the early years of the nineteenth ...
... lived quite idly , so far as being without any systematic occupation , often going to Bath in the season , where he used to tell us he had met the celebrated Beau Brummell and other characters of the early years of the nineteenth ...
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... lived up to his income or very nearly so ; and from what we know of his after life this did not imply any extrava- gance or luxurious habits , but simply that he enjoyed himself in London and the country , living at the best inns or ...
... lived up to his income or very nearly so ; and from what we know of his after life this did not imply any extrava- gance or luxurious habits , but simply that he enjoyed himself in London and the country , living at the best inns or ...
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... 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 last fifteen years of his life were a period of great trouble and anxiety , his affairs becoming more 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 last fifteen years of his life were a period of great trouble and anxiety , his affairs becoming more and ...
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