A Noble Life, Volume 2Hurst and Blackett, 1866 - 184 pages |
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... , for where to come counsel and aid . such a busy life . - Never had the Earl led or one more active , as far as his capabilities allowed . Still , now and then time hung on his hands , and he felt a great lack of com- 4 A Noble Life .
... , for where to come counsel and aid . such a busy life . - Never had the Earl led or one more active , as far as his capabilities allowed . Still , now and then time hung on his hands , and he felt a great lack of com- 4 A Noble Life .
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... for counsel and aid . Never had the Earl led such a busy life life - or one more active , as far as his capabilities allowed . Still , now and then time hung on his hands , and he felt a great lack of com- 4 A Noble Life .
... for counsel and aid . Never had the Earl led such a busy life life - or one more active , as far as his capabilities allowed . Still , now and then time hung on his hands , and he felt a great lack of com- 4 A Noble Life .
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... his friends , which last was for a long time his chief objection . For a merciful familiarity with his own afflic- tion had had been brought about by time , and by the fact that he had never known any A Noble Life . 7.
... his friends , which last was for a long time his chief objection . For a merciful familiarity with his own afflic- tion had had been brought about by time , and by the fact that he had never known any A Noble Life . 7.
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... never put forward his affliction , so as to make it painful to those around him . Many , in the generation now nearly passed away , long and tenderly remembered the little figure , placed motionless in the centre of a brilliant circle ...
... never put forward his affliction , so as to make it painful to those around him . Many , in the generation now nearly passed away , long and tenderly remembered the little figure , placed motionless in the centre of a brilliant circle ...
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... never forgot his old life and his old friends . He turned a deaf ear to all persuasions to take up his permanent abode , accord- ing as his rank and fortune warranted , in Edinburgh . He was not unhappy there he had plenty to do and to ...
... never forgot his old life and his old friends . He turned a deaf ear to all persuasions to take up his permanent abode , accord- ing as his rank and fortune warranted , in Edinburgh . He was not unhappy there he had plenty to do and to ...
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