The Best in Their KindRichards Press, 1949 - 456 pages |
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Page 186
... mother's industry as a milliner . At Eton , Gray made a friend of Horace Walpole , who took him as a companion on a ... mother on whose tomb he had inscribed the words " Dorothy Gray , widow , the careful , tender mother of many children ...
... mother's industry as a milliner . At Eton , Gray made a friend of Horace Walpole , who took him as a companion on a ... mother on whose tomb he had inscribed the words " Dorothy Gray , widow , the careful , tender mother of many children ...
Page 296
... mother an invalid . One Sunday at dinner his sister Mary suddenly attacked her mother with the carving knife for interfering while she was scolding a little apprentice girl . She killed her mother , wounded her father and severely ...
... mother an invalid . One Sunday at dinner his sister Mary suddenly attacked her mother with the carving knife for interfering while she was scolding a little apprentice girl . She killed her mother , wounded her father and severely ...
Page 318
... mother while she lives , rather than for them- something of the annuity kind , I mean . My sisters would feel the good effects of it as well as herself . A hundred a year would make them all perfectly comfortable . " His wife hesitated ...
... mother while she lives , rather than for them- something of the annuity kind , I mean . My sisters would feel the good effects of it as well as herself . A hundred a year would make them all perfectly comfortable . " His wife hesitated ...
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SIR THOMAS MALORY 1413?1470 | 18 |
EDMUND SPENSER 15521599 | 24 |
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE 15641593 | 38 |
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