The collegian's guide; or, Recollections of college days, by the rev. **** ******, M.A. college, Oxford [J. Pycroft].1845 |
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... morning , on or about the third day of August last , being on my way to invite my old friend John Corbett , to talk of the past and enjoy the present over a quiet dinner , when the duties of his parish and one - sixth part of two ...
... morning , on or about the third day of August last , being on my way to invite my old friend John Corbett , to talk of the past and enjoy the present over a quiet dinner , when the duties of his parish and one - sixth part of two ...
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... morning , as well as what I once paid Nugee's traveller five pounds ten for ( mem .: keep that for a pattern ) ; then in the house two sermons weekly are written under cover of my old boating - jacket , in which I have been the death of ...
... morning , as well as what I once paid Nugee's traveller five pounds ten for ( mem .: keep that for a pattern ) ; then in the house two sermons weekly are written under cover of my old boating - jacket , in which I have been the death of ...
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... morning I started there was such a hurry and preparation not to be too late , that the only wonder is they did not make me eat my breakfast overnight . All the parish knew the day , and looked out for the coach as at the open- ing of a ...
... morning I started there was such a hurry and preparation not to be too late , that the only wonder is they did not make me eat my breakfast overnight . All the parish knew the day , and looked out for the coach as at the open- ing of a ...
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... morning , and that Tom the huntsman said at the Paxton Arms the same evening that whoever had been guilty of making Mr. Corbett a parson had to answer for one good huntsman spoiled , there had been no reason to think he had ever been ...
... morning , and that Tom the huntsman said at the Paxton Arms the same evening that whoever had been guilty of making Mr. Corbett a parson had to answer for one good huntsman spoiled , there had been no reason to think he had ever been ...
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... mornings most diligently did I run over the Times ' advertisements to see how I could be barely lodged and boarded till I had col- lected a little money as a capital , and once more emerge from obscurity and seclusion in my proper ...
... mornings most diligently did I run over the Times ' advertisements to see how I could be barely lodged and boarded till I had col- lected a little money as a capital , and once more emerge from obscurity and seclusion in my proper ...
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