Memoir of the life of John Bowdler, esq. [by T. Bowdler. Sig. D2, M5,6, V2 are cancels. Sig. E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig. N7 by 2 leaves].1825 |
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... knowledge wish the destruc- tion of our succession and communion . " The habit of regularity which Mr. Bowdler had acquired in his youth , and his perfect acquaintance with matters of business , made his assistance inva- luable to many ...
... knowledge wish the destruc- tion of our succession and communion . " The habit of regularity which Mr. Bowdler had acquired in his youth , and his perfect acquaintance with matters of business , made his assistance inva- luable to many ...
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... knowledge which is to be conveyed , assume a pleasing and attractive form when they are tenderly inculcated and mildly enforced . But Mr. Bowdler's mother possessed advantages which fall to the lot of few . Her mind was naturally ...
... knowledge which is to be conveyed , assume a pleasing and attractive form when they are tenderly inculcated and mildly enforced . But Mr. Bowdler's mother possessed advantages which fall to the lot of few . Her mind was naturally ...
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... the first reformers of our English church . " - From a paper in Mrs. Bowdler's hand - writing . parents acquired a knowledge of religion beyond his years , 22 MEMOIR OF Thus trained in the good and the right way, ...
... the first reformers of our English church . " - From a paper in Mrs. Bowdler's hand - writing . parents acquired a knowledge of religion beyond his years , 22 MEMOIR OF Thus trained in the good and the right way, ...
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... knowledge , and have cultivated to great ad- vantage his taste for poetic beauty ; but for some reason not now known he was removed to an academy at Brompton , where he mourned over his hard fate , and a Scotch grammar , which , C 4 J ...
... knowledge , and have cultivated to great ad- vantage his taste for poetic beauty ; but for some reason not now known he was removed to an academy at Brompton , where he mourned over his hard fate , and a Scotch grammar , which , C 4 J ...
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... knowledge , which made his in- struction highly valuable , for a person who was to take an active part in the busy and varied scenes of life . * His knowledge of history led him pro- - * In Mr. Bowdler's diary , under the date of August ...
... knowledge , which made his in- struction highly valuable , for a person who was to take an active part in the busy and varied scenes of life . * His knowledge of history led him pro- - * In Mr. Bowdler's diary , under the date of August ...
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