Memorials: And Other Papers, Bind 1J.R. Osgood, 1874 |
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Side xiv
... once became the author of the following instructive experiment . I had given a copy of this little novel to a beautiful girl of seventeen , the daughter of a statesman in Westmoreland , not designing any de- ception ( nor so much as any ...
... once became the author of the following instructive experiment . I had given a copy of this little novel to a beautiful girl of seventeen , the daughter of a statesman in Westmoreland , not designing any de- ception ( nor so much as any ...
Side xv
... once putting him- self to the cost of a wholesale fiction , the writer would have used his privilege more freely for his own advantage . Whereas the author of these memoirs clearly writes under the coërcion and restraint of a notorious ...
... once putting him- self to the cost of a wholesale fiction , the writer would have used his privilege more freely for his own advantage . Whereas the author of these memoirs clearly writes under the coërcion and restraint of a notorious ...
Side 20
... once Lord Massey had fallen passionately in love with a fair young countrywoman , well con- nected , but bringing him no fortune ( I report only from hearsay ) , and endowing him simply with the priceless blessing of her own womanly ...
... once Lord Massey had fallen passionately in love with a fair young countrywoman , well con- nected , but bringing him no fortune ( I report only from hearsay ) , and endowing him simply with the priceless blessing of her own womanly ...
Side 23
... once . And , accordingly , when the ladies had re- tired from the dining - room , I found an easy opening , in various circumstances connected with the Laxton stables , for introducing naturally a picturesque and contrasting sketch of ...
... once . And , accordingly , when the ladies had re- tired from the dining - room , I found an easy opening , in various circumstances connected with the Laxton stables , for introducing naturally a picturesque and contrasting sketch of ...
Side 27
... once , but always , we had the same deadly conflict to repeat ; and this being always unavailing , found its solution uniformly in the fol- lowing ultimate resource . Two large - boned horses , usually taken from the plough , were ...
... once , but always , we had the same deadly conflict to repeat ; and this being always unavailing , found its solution uniformly in the fol- lowing ultimate resource . Two large - boned horses , usually taken from the plough , were ...
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