Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People, Volume 1R. Bentley, 1852 |
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... poor boy's aspirations by the sight of a strongly - contested horse - race at Nottingham . His longings to be allowed to minister in some way to that noble animal became irrepressible ; he confided them to his father , and was fortunate ...
... poor boy's aspirations by the sight of a strongly - contested horse - race at Nottingham . His longings to be allowed to minister in some way to that noble animal became irrepressible ; he confided them to his father , and was fortunate ...
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... poor Holcroft does very little honour to his principles . For the next seven years our luckless adventurer was tossed about the world as a strolling player , taking all parts , but succeeding best in old men and low comedy , singing in ...
... poor Holcroft does very little honour to his principles . For the next seven years our luckless adventurer was tossed about the world as a strolling player , taking all parts , but succeeding best in old men and low comedy , singing in ...
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... poor musician who usually brought a small pianoforte in the afternoon to the Champs Elysées , and played that those who were pleased might reward him by a trifle , having played in vain one evening was sorrowfully returning home . He ...
... poor musician who usually brought a small pianoforte in the afternoon to the Champs Elysées , and played that those who were pleased might reward him by a trifle , having played in vain one evening was sorrowfully returning home . He ...
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... poor musician . The sum amounted to thirty shillings , and among the pence and halfpence there were crown pieces which no doubt were given by the actors . The feelings of the man as the audience dispersed are not easily to be described ...
... poor musician . The sum amounted to thirty shillings , and among the pence and halfpence there were crown pieces which no doubt were given by the actors . The feelings of the man as the audience dispersed are not easily to be described ...
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... . " " The priest often preaches Against worldly riches ; But ne'er gives a mite to the poor , 66 Well - a - day ! " The lawyer lives under the hill , Gaffer Gray , Warmly fenced both in back and in front . ” A LITERARY LIFE . 139.
... . " " The priest often preaches Against worldly riches ; But ne'er gives a mite to the poor , 66 Well - a - day ! " The lawyer lives under the hill , Gaffer Gray , Warmly fenced both in back and in front . ” A LITERARY LIFE . 139.
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Visualização completa - 1858 |
Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People Mary Russell Mitford Visualização completa - 1852 |
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