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The Young Man's Offering: Comprising Prose and Poetical Writings of the Most ... - Page 126
1853 - 316 pages
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Essays of Elia. First Series

Charles Lamb - 1905 - 352 pages
...it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great hall, the...marble one of modern invention in its stead, with no 15 story upon it. Here Alice put out one of her dear mother's looks, too tender to be called upbraiding....
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The Fifth Reader

1905 - 474 pages
...it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great hall, the whole story down to the Robin Redbreast ; till a foolish rich person pulled it down to. set up a marble one of modern invention in...
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The British classical authors: with biographical notices. On the basis of a ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...is that the whole story of the children and their cruel 20 uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great hall, the...Redbreasts, till a foolish rich person pulled it down 36 to set up a marble one of modern invention in its stead, with no story upon it Here Alice put out...
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The Life of Charles Lamb

Edward Verrall Lucas - 1907 - 848 pages
...it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great hall, the...I went on to say, how religious and how good their great-grand mother Field was, how beloved and respected by every body, though she was not indeed the...
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The Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1908 - 606 pages
...it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great hall, the whole story down to the Robin Redbreast, till a foolish rich person pulled it down to set up a marble one of modern invention in...
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... Select Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb - 1909 - 366 pages
...it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great hall, the whole story down 15 to the Robin Redbreasts, till a foolish rich person pulled it down to set up a marble one of modern...
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Selected Essays of Lamb

Charles Lamb - 1910 - 352 pages
...and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great 15 hall, the whole story down to the Robin Redbreasts,...tender to be called upbraiding. Then I went on to 20 say, how religious and how good their great-grandmother Field was, how beloved and respected by...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose

Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - 1910 - 778 pages
...it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great hall, the whole story down to the Bobin Redbreasts; till a foolish rich person pulled it down to set up a marble one of modern invention...
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A Century of English Essays: An Anthology Ranging from Caxton to R. L ...

Ernest Rhys - 1915 - 518 pages
...it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimneypiece of the great hall, the whole story down to the Robin 1 Blakesware, in Hertfordshire, is meant, where Lamb's grandmother, Mary Field, was housekeeper. Dream-Children...
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Readings in English Literature

Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 pages
...it is that the whole story of the children and their cruel uncle was to be seen fairly carved out in wood upon the chimney-piece of the great hall, the whole story down to the Robin Redbreasts, till a 15 foolish rich person pulled it down to set up a marble one of modern invention in its stead, with...
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