Thomas Carlyle: A History of His Life in London, 1834-1881, Issue 25, Volume 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1885 |
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... Scotland - Hard conditions of life - Scotsbrig -- Return to London - Effort of faith - Letter from his mother - Schemes for employment - Offer from Basil Montagu - Polar bears - Struggles with the book - Visit from John Carlyle ...
... Scotland - Hard conditions of life - Scotsbrig -- Return to London - Effort of faith - Letter from his mother - Schemes for employment - Offer from Basil Montagu - Polar bears - Struggles with the book - Visit from John Carlyle ...
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... Scotsbrig - Lady Harriet Baring - A day at Addiscombe - Birth- day present - Death of John Sterling - CHAPTER XIII . A.D. 1845. ÆT . 50 . Summer in London Mrs. Carlyle in Liverpool - Completion of ' Cromwell ' -Remarks upon it -- Effect ...
... Scotsbrig - Lady Harriet Baring - A day at Addiscombe - Birth- day present - Death of John Sterling - CHAPTER XIII . A.D. 1845. ÆT . 50 . Summer in London Mrs. Carlyle in Liverpool - Completion of ' Cromwell ' -Remarks upon it -- Effect ...
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... Scotsbrig 379 CHAPTER XV . A.D. 1846-7 . ET . 51-52 . Six days in Ireland - John Mitchel - Return to London - Margaret Fuller - Visit to the Grange - Irish famine - Dr . Chalmers - Litera- ture as a profession - Matlock - Sight near ...
... Scotsbrig 379 CHAPTER XV . A.D. 1846-7 . ET . 51-52 . Six days in Ireland - John Mitchel - Return to London - Margaret Fuller - Visit to the Grange - Irish famine - Dr . Chalmers - Litera- ture as a profession - Matlock - Sight near ...
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... Scotsbrig . Chelsea : May 12 , 1835 . You will learn without regret that I am idling for these last two days . My poor work , the dreariest I ever undertook , was getting more and more untoward on me . I began to feel that toil and ...
... Scotsbrig . Chelsea : May 12 , 1835 . You will learn without regret that I am idling for these last two days . My poor work , the dreariest I ever undertook , was getting more and more untoward on me . I began to feel that toil and ...
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... Scotsbrig in the western forest . So the possibility presented itself to him in this interval of enforced helplessness . He would go away and struggle with the stream no more . And yet at the bottom of his mind , as he told me ...
... Scotsbrig in the western forest . So the possibility presented itself to him in this interval of enforced helplessness . He would go away and struggle with the stream no more . And yet at the bottom of his mind , as he told me ...
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