Pleasure Excursions: as Guides for Making Day's Excursions on the Eastern Counties, South-Eastern [and Other] Railways |
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visit ; besides , in their absence , you are freed from any sense of intrusion ;
therefore , previously to performing a pilgrimage , it is well worth making an
inquiry , by penny post letter to the housekeeper , respecting the actual residence
of the ...
visit ; besides , in their absence , you are freed from any sense of intrusion ;
therefore , previously to performing a pilgrimage , it is well worth making an
inquiry , by penny post letter to the housekeeper , respecting the actual residence
of the ...
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... promising to himself either to have it with her favour , or as an occasion to have
talk with her , wherein he had singular delight , and she after seemed not to make
much reckoning of it , either the thing not being much worth , or not worth much ...
... promising to himself either to have it with her favour , or as an occasion to have
talk with her , wherein he had singular delight , and she after seemed not to make
much reckoning of it , either the thing not being much worth , or not worth much ...
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... promising to himself either to have it with her favour , or as an occasion to have
talk with her , wherein he had singular delight , and she after seemed not to make
much reckoning of it , either the thing not being much worth , or not worth much ...
... promising to himself either to have it with her favour , or as an occasion to have
talk with her , wherein he had singular delight , and she after seemed not to make
much reckoning of it , either the thing not being much worth , or not worth much ...
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This group is worth the artist ' s notice . Archbishop Sheldon ' s monument is here
— a recumbent figure of white marble with decorative sculls , & c . just like those
lumps of truly mundane art which abound in Westminster Abbey . Its date is ...
This group is worth the artist ' s notice . Archbishop Sheldon ' s monument is here
— a recumbent figure of white marble with decorative sculls , & c . just like those
lumps of truly mundane art which abound in Westminster Abbey . Its date is ...
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We know of no other four Norman arches belonging to any country church more
beautiful than these , and we say , having no fear of contradiction , that they alone
, either to a professional or non - professional observer , are well worth a ...
We know of no other four Norman arches belonging to any country church more
beautiful than these , and we say , having no fear of contradiction , that they alone
, either to a professional or non - professional observer , are well worth a ...
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