Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 1Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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... kind office , and completed it most effectually . This book I gave , when last at Cambridge , to the library of Trinity College ; and if , by those means , it shall find a passport to the University press , I shall have cause to ...
... kind office , and completed it most effectually . This book I gave , when last at Cambridge , to the library of Trinity College ; and if , by those means , it shall find a passport to the University press , I shall have cause to ...
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... kind of dictatorial tone , that savoured more of the closet than the court ; this is readily admitted , and this on first approaches might mislead a stranger ; but the native candour and inherent tenderness of his heart could not long ...
... kind of dictatorial tone , that savoured more of the closet than the court ; this is readily admitted , and this on first approaches might mislead a stranger ; but the native candour and inherent tenderness of his heart could not long ...
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... kind of beatific vision , exclaiming in rapture as she expired - It is all bright , it is all glorious !: ? I was frequently called upon by her to re- peat certain scriptural texts and passages , which she had taught me , and for which ...
... kind of beatific vision , exclaiming in rapture as she expired - It is all bright , it is all glorious !: ? I was frequently called upon by her to re- peat certain scriptural texts and passages , which she had taught me , and for which ...
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... one could not be abject , and the other , I suspect , was not by nature very liberal and large - minded . They carried on , for a long time , a sickly kind of friendship , " which had its hot fits and its cold ; 22 MEMOIRS OFARIK.
... one could not be abject , and the other , I suspect , was not by nature very liberal and large - minded . They carried on , for a long time , a sickly kind of friendship , " which had its hot fits and its cold ; 22 MEMOIRS OFARIK.
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... kind , cordial , open - hearted and an impartial administrator of punishments and praises , as they were respec- tively deserved . His name was high in the counties of Suffolk and Norfolk , and the chief families in those parts were ...
... kind , cordial , open - hearted and an impartial administrator of punishments and praises , as they were respec- tively deserved . His name was high in the counties of Suffolk and Norfolk , and the chief families in those parts were ...
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