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Before being ordained , however , he determined to clear his mind of secondhand thoughts . ... Since he had been brought up for the Church , and his parents were horrified at the thought of his studying art , he was completely at a ...
Before being ordained , however , he determined to clear his mind of secondhand thoughts . ... Since he had been brought up for the Church , and his parents were horrified at the thought of his studying art , he was completely at a ...
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Or again ( a passage worthy of consideration by some of our younger critics of poetry ) : I am just reading Robert Browning's Poems ; there is much more in them than I thought to find . Miss Mitford , however , was less a great letter ...
Or again ( a passage worthy of consideration by some of our younger critics of poetry ) : I am just reading Robert Browning's Poems ; there is much more in them than I thought to find . Miss Mitford , however , was less a great letter ...
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I thought possibly not . I thought they merely disliked the spate of new books and resented having to buy what , to their sophisticated judgment , though not to the judgment of modern children , seemed rubbish . Was I wrong ?
I thought possibly not . I thought they merely disliked the spate of new books and resented having to buy what , to their sophisticated judgment , though not to the judgment of modern children , seemed rubbish . Was I wrong ?
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Contents
WHY READ THE CLASSICS? Page | 9 |
DICKENS AND THACKERAY AT CHRISTMAS | 15 |
MARY RUSSELL MITFORD | 21 |
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