The Town: Its Memorable Characters and EventsOxford University Press, 1907 - 527 pages |
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Page 31
... stands curtailed of this ornament . Only the square tower , from which the spire sprang up , remains . The old ... stand in the same direction with the new , the latter inclining rather to the south - west and north - east ; and ...
... stands curtailed of this ornament . Only the square tower , from which the spire sprang up , remains . The old ... stand in the same direction with the new , the latter inclining rather to the south - west and north - east ; and ...
Page 82
... stands concealed outside the prison , while his father appears above at the grate , ' a box hanging down ' : — Forster . Bread , bread , one penny to buy a loaf of bread , for the tender mercy . Rob . O me ! my shame ! I know that voice ...
... stands concealed outside the prison , while his father appears above at the grate , ' a box hanging down ' : — Forster . Bread , bread , one penny to buy a loaf of bread , for the tender mercy . Rob . O me ! my shame ! I know that voice ...
Page 503
... stand by her husband's side . The Queen has brought her there , grateful for a new set of sarabands , at which ... stands Dryden , with a quiet and somewhat down - looking face , finishing a couplet of satire . Handsome Sydney ' is ...
... stand by her husband's side . The Queen has brought her there , grateful for a new set of sarabands , at which ... stands Dryden , with a quiet and somewhat down - looking face , finishing a couplet of satire . Handsome Sydney ' is ...
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