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Page 19
... presents his compliments to the gentleman who favoured him with the enclosed poem , which he has returned , as he apprehends the sale of it would prob- ably not enable him to give any consideration . He 999 does not mean to insinuate a ...
... presents his compliments to the gentleman who favoured him with the enclosed poem , which he has returned , as he apprehends the sale of it would prob- ably not enable him to give any consideration . He 999 does not mean to insinuate a ...
Page 38
... present ; to dis- play whatever reading and acquirements he possessed ; to explain the causes of his disappointments , and the cloudiness of his prospects ; in short he concealed nothing from a friend so able to guide inexperience , and ...
... present ; to dis- play whatever reading and acquirements he possessed ; to explain the causes of his disappointments , and the cloudiness of his prospects ; in short he concealed nothing from a friend so able to guide inexperience , and ...
Page 41
... present situation " still less upon the agree- ableness of it " ; and hinted that a somewhat longer period of probation was advisable before he selected Crabbe for preferment in the Church . Other relief was however at hand , and once ...
... present situation " still less upon the agree- ableness of it " ; and hinted that a somewhat longer period of probation was advisable before he selected Crabbe for preferment in the Church . Other relief was however at hand , and once ...
Page 61
... present rector of Stathern , who entered on his duties in 1866 , tells me of one or two of the village traditions concerning Crabbe . One of these is to the effect that he spoke " through his nose , " which I take to have been the local ...
... present rector of Stathern , who entered on his duties in 1866 , tells me of one or two of the village traditions concerning Crabbe . One of these is to the effect that he spoke " through his nose , " which I take to have been the local ...
Page 64
... , he was a non - resident . For the present he remained three years at the small and very retired village of Muston , about five miles from Grantham . " The house in which Crabbe lived at Muston , " writes Mr. Hutton 64 [ CHAP . CRABBE.
... , he was a non - resident . For the present he remained three years at the small and very retired village of Muston , about five miles from Grantham . " The house in which Crabbe lived at Muston , " writes Mr. Hutton 64 [ CHAP . CRABBE.
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