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I was brought home by his servant , and by my uncle's directions , sent to a boarding - school ; from there to Eton , and from there to Oxford . “ Before I had finished my studies , my uncle had been an admiral for some time .
I was brought home by his servant , and by my uncle's directions , sent to a boarding - school ; from there to Eton , and from there to Oxford . “ Before I had finished my studies , my uncle had been an admiral for some time .
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They were sooner settled than my uncle wrote to me , inviting me to spend Christmas - tide with them at the old place . And here you may see that my story has arrived at its beginning “ It was with strange feelings that I entered the ...
They were sooner settled than my uncle wrote to me , inviting me to spend Christmas - tide with them at the old place . And here you may see that my story has arrived at its beginning “ It was with strange feelings that I entered the ...
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“ I was cordially received by my old uncle and my new aunt . But the moment Kate Thornbury entered I lost my heart , and have never found it again to this day . I get on wonderfully well without it , though , for I have got the loan of ...
“ I was cordially received by my old uncle and my new aunt . But the moment Kate Thornbury entered I lost my heart , and have never found it again to this day . I get on wonderfully well without it , though , for I have got the loan of ...
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My uncle received me like the jolly old tar that he was - welcomed me to the old ship - hoped we should make many a voyage together — and that I would take the run of the craft - all but in one thing . 66 " .
My uncle received me like the jolly old tar that he was - welcomed me to the old ship - hoped we should make many a voyage together — and that I would take the run of the craft - all but in one thing . 66 " .
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No , no , my boy ; your old uncle has too much salt water in him to do a dog's trick like that . So So you take care of yourself —- that's all . She might turn the head of a wiser man than ever came out of our family .
No , no , my boy ; your old uncle has too much salt water in him to do a dog's trick like that . So So you take care of yourself —- that's all . She might turn the head of a wiser man than ever came out of our family .
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