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... writes , from the Athenaeum , to his mother : On Saturday Flu and I went together to Laleham . It was exactly a year since we had driven there with darling Tommy and the other two boys to see Basil's grave ; he enjoyed the drive , and ...
... writes , from the Athenaeum , to his mother : On Saturday Flu and I went together to Laleham . It was exactly a year since we had driven there with darling Tommy and the other two boys to see Basil's grave ; he enjoyed the drive , and ...
Page 60
... writes to his mother , in May , 1855 : The want of independence of mind , the shutting their eyes and professing to believe what they do not , the running blindly to- gether in herds , for fear of some obscure danger and horror if they ...
... writes to his mother , in May , 1855 : The want of independence of mind , the shutting their eyes and professing to believe what they do not , the running blindly to- gether in herds , for fear of some obscure danger and horror if they ...
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... writes from Paris : What can one do , my dearest mother , except bow one's head and be silent ? 22 And when , in ... write a Memoir of him for the Daily News , but that I cannot do . I could not write about him in a newspaper now , nor ...
... writes from Paris : What can one do , my dearest mother , except bow one's head and be silent ? 22 And when , in ... write a Memoir of him for the Daily News , but that I cannot do . I could not write about him in a newspaper now , nor ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE Introduction | 13 |
The Pathos of Young Death | 34 |
The Manifold Sorrow of Man | 52 |
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