The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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They studied in a desultory manner under M. Goubert , in whose house they lodged , until Lady Mornington's return to England in 1785 , when Wesley was sent to the Military School ...
They studied in a desultory manner under M. Goubert , in whose house they lodged , until Lady Mornington's return to England in 1785 , when Wesley was sent to the Military School ...
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He acquired indeed , Mr. Gleig tells us , ' a habit from the outset , which remained with him to the last , of acquainting himself in all manner of odd ways with everything worthy of notice that passed around him .
He acquired indeed , Mr. Gleig tells us , ' a habit from the outset , which remained with him to the last , of acquainting himself in all manner of odd ways with everything worthy of notice that passed around him .
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I noticed , however , that two villages stood directly opposite to one another , looking like a single village with a stream running through , and I said to myself , “ These people would not have built in this manner , unless there were ...
I noticed , however , that two villages stood directly opposite to one another , looking like a single village with a stream running through , and I said to myself , “ These people would not have built in this manner , unless there were ...
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And the General replied to that letter at length in the most candid manner . He said ,e 6 those duties . If they are duties which require. * But I acknowledge that I don't exactly see the necessity that I should stay several years in ...
And the General replied to that letter at length in the most candid manner . He said ,e 6 those duties . If they are duties which require. * But I acknowledge that I don't exactly see the necessity that I should stay several years in ...
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He told me yesterday he believed his illness was partly caused by the anxiety and vexation of not being able to decide , in a manner satisfactory to himself , the question of going to Europe . He thinks he has has been shamefully used ...
He told me yesterday he believed his illness was partly caused by the anxiety and vexation of not being able to decide , in a manner satisfactory to himself , the question of going to Europe . He thinks he has has been shamefully used ...
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