The Youth and Manhood of Cyril Thornton, Volumen1William Blackwood, 1827 - 458 páginas |
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... nature , the succession devolved on my father , he found himself in possession of little more than the wreck of a magnificent estate . Of my grandmother , who survived her husband many years , I have a distinct and vivid recollection ...
... nature , the succession devolved on my father , he found himself in possession of little more than the wreck of a magnificent estate . Of my grandmother , who survived her husband many years , I have a distinct and vivid recollection ...
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... nature , tends rather to increase than diminish . He reads in the countenances around him , that something of dread and terror has befallen them . He learns that a being , from infancy familiar to his eyes , and at whose approach ...
... nature , tends rather to increase than diminish . He reads in the countenances around him , that something of dread and terror has befallen them . He learns that a being , from infancy familiar to his eyes , and at whose approach ...
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... nature of human glory , by observing how speed- ily she was forgotten . My father was a man of retired habits and reserved manners . I have already stated , that , on the death of my grandfather , it had been found necessary to sell a ...
... nature of human glory , by observing how speed- ily she was forgotten . My father was a man of retired habits and reserved manners . I have already stated , that , on the death of my grandfather , it had been found necessary to sell a ...
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... nature , but not on that account less galling to a mind so morbidly sensitive as his . He imagined himself slighted , and knew himself to be disliked . He was probably both ; but the cause was to be found , less in his change of ...
... nature , but not on that account less galling to a mind so morbidly sensitive as his . He imagined himself slighted , and knew himself to be disliked . He was probably both ; but the cause was to be found , less in his change of ...
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... nature , and at once swells into a man . In such scenes and occupations years passed away . Charles was now sixteen , and my fa- ther determined to send him to the Univer- sity . He had always been his favourite son , and ...
... nature , and at once swells into a man . In such scenes and occupations years passed away . Charles was now sixteen , and my fa- ther determined to send him to the Univer- sity . He had always been his favourite son , and ...
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