Francis Turner Palgrave: His Journals and Memories of His LifeLongmans, Green, 1899 - 276 pages |
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... perhaps , to the high standard to which , as an exceptionally gifted and clever woman , she expected her children to attain at a very early age . Both parents were eminently pious people , and were accustomed con- stantly to bring ...
... perhaps , to the high standard to which , as an exceptionally gifted and clever woman , she expected her children to attain at a very early age . Both parents were eminently pious people , and were accustomed con- stantly to bring ...
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... , which was to prove indeed a lifelong friendship ; perhaps among all Frank Palgrave's friends , Mr. Charles Alderson was more to him than any other . Another early playmate became , in after life , the wife CHARTERHOUSE 5.
... , which was to prove indeed a lifelong friendship ; perhaps among all Frank Palgrave's friends , Mr. Charles Alderson was more to him than any other . Another early playmate became , in after life , the wife CHARTERHOUSE 5.
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... perhaps forty yards long and fifteen wide , with flower beds at the sides , and a narrow gravel walk surrounding an oblong grass - plat , at the corners of which were four great shells of the Chama gigas . These shells had been a gift ...
... perhaps forty yards long and fifteen wide , with flower beds at the sides , and a narrow gravel walk surrounding an oblong grass - plat , at the corners of which were four great shells of the Chama gigas . These shells had been a gift ...
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... Perhaps I can best set his progress before you by some quotations from his parents ' letters , showing the pains they took with their children's education , and from your father's journals . He was in the habit of writing a journal from ...
... Perhaps I can best set his progress before you by some quotations from his parents ' letters , showing the pains they took with their children's education , and from your father's journals . He was in the habit of writing a journal from ...
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... as recorded in Tacitus , which may be taken as a proof that the speeches found in that author , as well perhaps as those of later times in Livy and the other annalists , are not , as commonly supposed 20 FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
... as recorded in Tacitus , which may be taken as a proof that the speeches found in that author , as well perhaps as those of later times in Livy and the other annalists , are not , as commonly supposed 20 FRANCIS TURNER PALGRAVE.
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