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Page 111
... Stillington , a mile and a half north of Sutton , fell vacant by the death of Richard Musgrave . It was a convenient addition to Sterne's living ; from his garden he could see his way across the fields to Stillington . Sterne could not ...
... Stillington , a mile and a half north of Sutton , fell vacant by the death of Richard Musgrave . It was a convenient addition to Sterne's living ; from his garden he could see his way across the fields to Stillington . Sterne could not ...
Page 116
... Stillington , as though Sterne wished to impress his disappointment on both his parishes . However relaxed a cleric Sterne sometimes seems , scepticism about his essential religious awe should be tempered with that instant baptism of ...
... Stillington , as though Sterne wished to impress his disappointment on both his parishes . However relaxed a cleric Sterne sometimes seems , scepticism about his essential religious awe should be tempered with that instant baptism of ...
Page 137
... Stillington it happened that his Pointer Dog * sprung a Covey of Partridges , when he went directly home for his Gun and left his Flock that was waiting for him in the Church , in the lurch ' , 141 Since Sutton and Stillington were both ...
... Stillington it happened that his Pointer Dog * sprung a Covey of Partridges , when he went directly home for his Gun and left his Flock that was waiting for him in the Church , in the lurch ' , 141 Since Sutton and Stillington were both ...
Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS page xiii | 1 |
When They Begot Me | 33 |
Heygomad | 45 |
Copyright | |
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