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... young man he married an estimable and pious widow , named Loddock , some years his senior , and had a family of six children , of whom George was the eldest . Within the limits of a few miles round , including the towns and villages of ...
... young man he married an estimable and pious widow , named Loddock , some years his senior , and had a family of six children , of whom George was the eldest . Within the limits of a few miles round , including the towns and villages of ...
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... combined the practice of agriculture on a small scale with that of physic , and young Crabbe had to take his share in the labours of the farm . The result was not satisfactory , and after three years of 6 [ CHAP . CRABBE.
... combined the practice of agriculture on a small scale with that of physic , and young Crabbe had to take his share in the labours of the farm . The result was not satisfactory , and after three years of 6 [ CHAP . CRABBE.
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... young men who met on certain evenings at an inn for discussion and mutual improvement . To this little society . Crabbe was to owe one chief happiness of his life . One of its members , Mr. W. S. Levett , a surgeon ( one wonders if a ...
... young men who met on certain evenings at an inn for discussion and mutual improvement . To this little society . Crabbe was to owe one chief happiness of his life . One of its members , Mr. W. S. Levett , a surgeon ( one wonders if a ...
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... young 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 ...
... young 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 ...
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... young man of twenty - one , and pointing to quite other possi- bilities when the age of imitation should have passed away . - In 1775 Crabbe's term of apprenticeship to Mr. Page expired , and he returned to his home at Alde- burgh ...
... young man of twenty - one , and pointing to quite other possi- bilities when the age of imitation should have passed away . - In 1775 Crabbe's term of apprenticeship to Mr. Page expired , and he returned to his home at Alde- burgh ...
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