Works, Volumen7S. H. Parker, 1825 |
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... Clay , " said Buckhurst . " Not you , indeed , " - cried the Colonel , " your father has made you over to me , and I won't give you leave of absence , my good fellow . You're under orders for Cheltenham to - mor- row , my boy no reply ...
... Clay , " said Buckhurst . " Not you , indeed , " - cried the Colonel , " your father has made you over to me , and I won't give you leave of absence , my good fellow . You're under orders for Cheltenham to - mor- row , my boy no reply ...
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... Clays also introdu- ced him to their uncle , Bishop Clay , who had , as they told him , taken a prodigious fancy to Buckhurst ; for he observed , that in carving a partridge , Buckhurst never touched the wing with a knife , but after ...
... Clays also introdu- ced him to their uncle , Bishop Clay , who had , as they told him , taken a prodigious fancy to Buckhurst ; for he observed , that in carving a partridge , Buckhurst never touched the wing with a knife , but after ...
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... Clay did , before he slept , which was immediately af- ter dinner , present Mr. Buckhurst Falconer with a living , worth £ 400 a year . A living which had not fallen into the Bishop's gift above half a day , and which , as there were ...
... Clay did , before he slept , which was immediately af- ter dinner , present Mr. Buckhurst Falconer with a living , worth £ 400 a year . A living which had not fallen into the Bishop's gift above half a day , and which , as there were ...
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... Clay , the prelate , who gave him his present living , though he tolerates gormandizing to excess , is extremely strict with his clergy in other matters ; and , as I once heard Buckhurst say , " Compounds for sins he is inclin❜d to ...
... Clay , the prelate , who gave him his present living , though he tolerates gormandizing to excess , is extremely strict with his clergy in other matters ; and , as I once heard Buckhurst say , " Compounds for sins he is inclin❜d to ...
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... clay " Don't you think there is a wonderful charm in sim- plicity ? ' tis a pity it can't last - it is like those delicate col- ours , which always catch the taste the moment they are seen , by which I've been taken in a hundred times ...
... clay " Don't you think there is a wonderful charm in sim- plicity ? ' tis a pity it can't last - it is like those delicate col- ours , which always catch the taste the moment they are seen , by which I've been taken in a hundred times ...
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