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Page 83
... hand in hand her inseparable twin , new inexperience , which knows not effects of liquor . Where I was to have sate for a sober , middle - aged- and - a - half gentleman , literary too , the neat - fingered artist can educe no notions ...
... hand in hand her inseparable twin , new inexperience , which knows not effects of liquor . Where I was to have sate for a sober , middle - aged- and - a - half gentleman , literary too , the neat - fingered artist can educe no notions ...
Page 116
... hands – text , german - hand , court - hand , some- times law - hand , and affords variety . You pen better than you did a twelvemonth ago ; and if you continue to improve , you bid fair to win the golden pen which is the prize at your ...
... hands – text , german - hand , court - hand , some- times law - hand , and affords variety . You pen better than you did a twelvemonth ago ; and if you continue to improve , you bid fair to win the golden pen which is the prize at your ...
Page 117
... hand , like Clarke ; nor a woman's hand , like Southey ; nor a missal hand , like Porson ; nor an all - of - the - wrong - side- sloping hand , like Miss Hayes ; nor a dogmatic , Mede - and- Persian , peremptory hand , like Rickman ...
... hand , like Clarke ; nor a woman's hand , like Southey ; nor a missal hand , like Porson ; nor an all - of - the - wrong - side- sloping hand , like Miss Hayes ; nor a dogmatic , Mede - and- Persian , peremptory hand , like Rickman ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
In the Days of My Childhood | 21 |
And in My Joyful Schooldays | 27 |
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