Charles Auchester: A Memorial ...Hurst and Blackett, successors to H. Colburn, 1853 - Всего страниц: 333 |
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... morning - callers came , and asked to see me ; and whenever I did enter , I was not suffered to touch the rug with my feet , nor to approach the sparkling steel of the fire - irons and fender , nearer than its moss - like edge . Our ...
... morning - callers came , and asked to see me ; and whenever I did enter , I was not suffered to touch the rug with my feet , nor to approach the sparkling steel of the fire - irons and fender , nearer than its moss - like edge . Our ...
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... morning , early in autumn , on which the Festival was first especially suggested to me . It was a very bright day , but so chilly that we had a fire in the parlour grate , for we were all disposed to be very comfortable as part 20 ...
... morning , early in autumn , on which the Festival was first especially suggested to me . It was a very bright day , but so chilly that we had a fire in the parlour grate , for we were all disposed to be very comfortable as part 20 ...
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... morning hours , a Greek Testament full of very neat little black notes . I remember her lead - coloured gown , a rich washing silk , and her clear white apron , her crimson muffetees and short close black mittens , her glossy hair ...
... morning hours , a Greek Testament full of very neat little black notes . I remember her lead - coloured gown , a rich washing silk , and her clear white apron , her crimson muffetees and short close black mittens , her glossy hair ...
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... morning with Millicent I do not remember ; its results blotted it out for ever , still I am conscious it was an exposi- tion of energy and enthusiasm , for her's kindled as she replied to my ardent inquiries , and unknow- ingly she ...
... morning with Millicent I do not remember ; its results blotted it out for ever , still I am conscious it was an exposi- tion of energy and enthusiasm , for her's kindled as she replied to my ardent inquiries , and unknow- ingly she ...
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... morning . It was very difficult , no one would want anything , and at last in despair I very dexterously carried away a skein , or half a skein , of brown sewing silk , with which Lydia was hemming two elegant gauze veils for herself ...
... morning . It was very difficult , no one would want anything , and at last in despair I very dexterously carried away a skein , or half a skein , of brown sewing silk , with which Lydia was hemming two elegant gauze veils for herself ...
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Стр. 4 - THE LITERATURE AND ROMANCE OF NORTHERN EUROPE: CONSTITUTING A COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE LITERATURE OF SWEDEN, DENMARK, NORWAY, AND ICELAND, WITH COPIOUS SPECIMENS OF THE MOST CELEBRATED HISTORIES, ROMANCES, POPULAR LEGENDS AND TALES, OLD CHIVALROUS BALLADS, TRAGIC AND COMIC DRAMAS, NATIONAL SONGS, NOVELS, AND SCENES FROM THE LIFE OF THE PRESENT DAY. BY WILLIAM AND MARY HOWITT. 2 Tola.
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Стр. 21 - THE BELLE OP THE VILLAGE. By the Author of " The Old English Gentleman." 3 v. "An admirable story. It may take its place by the side of 'The Old English Gentleman.
Стр. 12 - TRAVELS IN EUROPEAN TURKEY: THROUGH BOSNIA, SERVIA, BULGARIA, MACEDONIA, ROUMELIA, ALBANIA, AND EPIRUS ; WITH A VISIT TO GREECE AND THE IONIAN ISLES, and a HOMEWARD TOUR THROUGH HUNGARY AND THE ScLAVONIAN PROVINCES OF AUSTRIA ON THE LOWER DANUBE. By EDMUND SPENCER, Esa. Author of " Travels in Circassia,
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Стр. 334 - In these volumes, details, then guarded with the most anxious care from all eyes but those of the privileged few, are now for the first time given to the public. The most secret history of many of the transactions is laid bare. It is not possible to conceive contemporary history more completely exemplified. From such materials it was not possible to form a work that would not possess the very highest interest. The Duke of Buckingham has, however, moulded his materials with no ordinary ability and...
Стр. 334 - These memoirs are among the most valuable materials for history that have recently been brought to light out of the archives of any of our great families.