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Page 7
... thing called ' The Caravan of the Driver and his Dog , ' where there is real water , and a dog jumps in and saves a child . Bannister acts the Driver . By the bye , I quite forgot to mention that we acted ' Tom Thumb ' at Westminster ...
... thing called ' The Caravan of the Driver and his Dog , ' where there is real water , and a dog jumps in and saves a child . Bannister acts the Driver . By the bye , I quite forgot to mention that we acted ' Tom Thumb ' at Westminster ...
Page 9
... thing else to show my affection and attachment to you . I often think , with great reproach to myself , of my harsh treatment to you at Westminster , in fagging you , when you were a very little boy and out of health , to do work which ...
... thing else to show my affection and attachment to you . I often think , with great reproach to myself , of my harsh treatment to you at Westminster , in fagging you , when you were a very little boy and out of health , to do work which ...
Page 14
... of his first political satire . Thus it began : - It was an ordinary thing to take what was known as a sixteenth in the lottery . NUMBER ONE . When Harry Dundas was as little as 14 CHAP . 1 . LIFE OF LORD JOHN RUSSELL.
... of his first political satire . Thus it began : - It was an ordinary thing to take what was known as a sixteenth in the lottery . NUMBER ONE . When Harry Dundas was as little as 14 CHAP . 1 . LIFE OF LORD JOHN RUSSELL.
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... thing he did on obtaining his new pet was to write what he knew of her history : - THE HISTORY OF MRS . WITTY . This renowned heroine was born in the summer of 1803. Her father's name was Jehasabaz , belonging to Major Fuller of the ...
... thing he did on obtaining his new pet was to write what he knew of her history : - THE HISTORY OF MRS . WITTY . This renowned heroine was born in the summer of 1803. Her father's name was Jehasabaz , belonging to Major Fuller of the ...
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... things ready , and set off in a chaise for Canterbury , where we met Captain Munro ( who had invited me to dine with him ) . We dined in the mess at five o'clock . The dinner was very fair , and the officers nice quiet fellows . I had ...
... things ready , and set off in a chaise for Canterbury , where we met Captain Munro ( who had invited me to dine with him ) . We dined in the mess at five o'clock . The dinner was very fair , and the officers nice quiet fellows . I had ...
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Page viii - After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.