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... promised his young favourite that , instead of waiting for Christmas , which was then a year distant , there should be a plum - pudding every Sunday - a HIS LOVE OF ORDER . 5 promise which was received 4 FATHER MATHEW .
... promised his young favourite that , instead of waiting for Christmas , which was then a year distant , there should be a plum - pudding every Sunday - a HIS LOVE OF ORDER . 5 promise which was received 4 FATHER MATHEW .
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A Biography John Francis Maguire. HIS LOVE OF ORDER . 5 promise which was received with a vehement shout of delight . This incident occurred while he was yet a very little fellow ; but the recol- lection of Lord Llandaff's kindness never ...
A Biography John Francis Maguire. HIS LOVE OF ORDER . 5 promise which was received with a vehement shout of delight . This incident occurred while he was yet a very little fellow ; but the recol- lection of Lord Llandaff's kindness never ...
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... received with affection by Lady Elizabeth , Theobald's early years were happily passed . As each successive year rolled by , he was more an object of love and admiration to young as well as old . This may seem to savour somewhat of ...
... received with affection by Lady Elizabeth , Theobald's early years were happily passed . As each successive year rolled by , he was more an object of love and admiration to young as well as old . This may seem to savour somewhat of ...
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... received in the arms of his de- lighted mother , who only thought of his love for her , and her joy at the unexpected meeting , and hinted no word of rebuke as she strained him to her breast . Many a time - aye , a full half century ...
... received in the arms of his de- lighted mother , who only thought of his love for her , and her joy at the unexpected meeting , and hinted no word of rebuke as she strained him to her breast . Many a time - aye , a full half century ...
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... received within them with such honours as are but rarely accorded to , and more rarely deserved by , man from his fellows - when he was to be hailed with affectionate reverence by venerable priests and learned professors , and with ...
... received within them with such honours as are but rarely accorded to , and more rarely deserved by , man from his fellows - when he was to be hailed with affectionate reverence by venerable priests and learned professors , and with ...
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