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Page 18
... once had the book in my hands , a handsome volume bound in calf , but I never read it and I have not been able to get hold of a copy since . I wish I had , for I might have learnt from it something of the kind of man he was . For many ...
... once had the book in my hands , a handsome volume bound in calf , but I never read it and I have not been able to get hold of a copy since . I wish I had , for I might have learnt from it something of the kind of man he was . For many ...
Page 58
... once more to restraint . I felt myself a man and I had a great eagerness to enter at once upon life . I felt that there was not a moment to waste . My uncle had always hoped that I would go into the church , though he should have known ...
... once more to restraint . I felt myself a man and I had a great eagerness to enter at once upon life . I felt that there was not a moment to waste . My uncle had always hoped that I would go into the church , though he should have known ...
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... once more the characters peculiar to the several arts and to point out to those who go astray that their experiments can lead only to their own confusion . It is too much to expect that anyone may be found who can speak with equal ...
... once more the characters peculiar to the several arts and to point out to those who go astray that their experiments can lead only to their own confusion . It is too much to expect that anyone may be found who can speak with equal ...
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