Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... happened while I was still at school . In February , 1684-5 , died king Charles II , who being the only king I had ever seen , I remember ( young as I was ) his death made a strong impression upon me , as it drew tears from the eyes of ...
... happened while I was still at school . In February , 1684-5 , died king Charles II , who being the only king I had ever seen , I remember ( young as I was ) his death made a strong impression upon me , as it drew tears from the eyes of ...
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... happened soon after , that might have frightened a boy of a meek spirit from attempting any thing above the lowest capacity . On the 23d of April following , being the coronation day of the new king , the school petitioned MR COLLEY ...
... happened soon after , that might have frightened a boy of a meek spirit from attempting any thing above the lowest capacity . On the 23d of April following , being the coronation day of the new king , the school petitioned MR COLLEY ...
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... happened to step forth a poetical knight - errant to my assistance , who was hardy enough to publish some compassionate stanzas in my favour . These , you may be sure , the raillery of my friends could do no less than say I had written ...
... happened to step forth a poetical knight - errant to my assistance , who was hardy enough to publish some compassionate stanzas in my favour . These , you may be sure , the raillery of my friends could do no less than say I had written ...
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... happening to be more in number than attendants out of liveries could be found for , I , being well known in the lord Devonshire's family , was desired by his lord- ship's maître d'hôtel to assist at it . The post assigned me was to ...
... happening to be more in number than attendants out of liveries could be found for , I , being well known in the lord Devonshire's family , was desired by his lord- ship's maître d'hôtel to assist at it . The post assigned me was to ...
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... happened in the late king James's time . Mr Smith ( whose character as a gentleman could have been no way impeached , had he not de- graded it by being a celebrated actor ) had the misfor- tune , in a dispute with a gentleman behind the ...
... happened in the late king James's time . Mr Smith ( whose character as a gentleman could have been no way impeached , had he not de- graded it by being a celebrated actor ) had the misfor- tune , in a dispute with a gentleman behind the ...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen1 Vista completa - 1826 |
Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever ... BiblioBazaar Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
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