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Page 7
... lady who , after many years of patient waiting , became his wife . In the village of Great Parham , not far from Framlingham , lived a Mr. Tovell , of Parham Hall , a substantial yeoman , farming his own estate . With Mr. and Mrs ...
... lady who , after many years of patient waiting , became his wife . In the village of Great Parham , not far from Framlingham , lived a Mr. Tovell , of Parham Hall , a substantial yeoman , farming his own estate . With Mr. and Mrs ...
Page 8
... lady there who would just suit you ! " Crabbe accepted the invitation , made Mr. Tovell's acquaint- ance , and promptly fell in love with Mr. Tovell's niece . The poet , at that time , had not yet completed his eighteenth year . How ...
... lady there who would just suit you ! " Crabbe accepted the invitation , made Mr. Tovell's acquaint- ance , and promptly fell in love with Mr. Tovell's niece . The poet , at that time , had not yet completed his eighteenth year . How ...
Page 9
... Lady's Magazine of the day , bearing the name of its publisher , Mr. Wheble , had offered a prize for the best poem on the subject of Hope , which Crabbe was so fortunate as to win , and the same magazine printed other short pieces in ...
... Lady's Magazine of the day , bearing the name of its publisher , Mr. Wheble , had offered a prize for the best poem on the subject of Hope , which Crabbe was so fortunate as to win , and the same magazine printed other short pieces in ...
Page 44
... ladies will do all they can To check their mirth , and cry ' The good young man ! ' " Meantime there were alleviations of the poet's lot . If the guests of the house were not always convinced by his arguments and the servants did not ...
... ladies will do all they can To check their mirth , and cry ' The good young man ! ' " Meantime there were alleviations of the poet's lot . If the guests of the house were not always convinced by his arguments and the servants did not ...
Page 72
... lady , after grimly boasting that she could " screw Crabbe up and down like a fiddle , " was ultimately friendly , and her share of her brother's estate came in due course to Crabbe and his wife . Moreover , the change of tenancy at the ...
... lady , after grimly boasting that she could " screw Crabbe up and down like a fiddle , " was ultimately friendly , and her share of her brother's estate came in due course to Crabbe and his wife . Moreover , the change of tenancy at the ...
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