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Page 67
As head of the corner I choose two stanzas from The Flower , ' which seems to me the loveliest of Herbert's poems . After one of those seasons of dejection to which some of the most ardent religious natures are subject , he feels once ...
As head of the corner I choose two stanzas from The Flower , ' which seems to me the loveliest of Herbert's poems . After one of those seasons of dejection to which some of the most ardent religious natures are subject , he feels once ...
Page 149
This was Fife House , occupying the ground on which the river stairs of the Palace once stood , its actual site having been that of a house originally built , in 1685 , by Patrick Lambe , one of Charles II's cooks .
This was Fife House , occupying the ground on which the river stairs of the Palace once stood , its actual site having been that of a house originally built , in 1685 , by Patrick Lambe , one of Charles II's cooks .
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Here the future Prime Minister is said to have been born ; a fact only possible if his father had previously , as is quite probable , once rented the house from Lady Featherstonehaugh . On the death of the first Lord Melbourne , James ...
Here the future Prime Minister is said to have been born ; a fact only possible if his father had previously , as is quite probable , once rented the house from Lady Featherstonehaugh . On the death of the first Lord Melbourne , James ...
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