The Reliques of Father ProutGeorge Bell & Sons, 1875 - 578 pages |
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... admiration . The first glance tells us that the book is one on which the leisure of a busy lifetime and the whole resources of an enthusiastic author have been lavished without stint . . . . . This work is a kind of British Museum for ...
... admiration . The first glance tells us that the book is one on which the leisure of a busy lifetime and the whole resources of an enthusiastic author have been lavished without stint . . . . . This work is a kind of British Museum for ...
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... admired his ingenuity , and bought his lamp ; by the mild ray of which patent contrivance we have profitably pursued our editorial labours . OLIVER YORKE LIST OF ENGRAVINGS BY D. MACLISE , R.A. I. THE. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . X1.
... admired his ingenuity , and bought his lamp ; by the mild ray of which patent contrivance we have profitably pursued our editorial labours . OLIVER YORKE LIST OF ENGRAVINGS BY D. MACLISE , R.A. I. THE. PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION . X1.
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... the sunny waters of the south , and the drafts of the net shall have been dishonoured . " I admire Edmund Burke ; who in his speech on Ameri- can conciliation , has an argumentum piscatorium quite to my. 22 FATHER PROUT'S RELIQUES . 22.
... the sunny waters of the south , and the drafts of the net shall have been dishonoured . " I admire Edmund Burke ; who in his speech on Ameri- can conciliation , has an argumentum piscatorium quite to my. 22 FATHER PROUT'S RELIQUES . 22.
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... admiration . And pray , sir , what in the world is equal to it ? Look at the manner in which the people of New England have carried on their fishery . While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice , penetrating into the ...
... admiration . And pray , sir , what in the world is equal to it ? Look at the manner in which the people of New England have carried on their fishery . While we follow them among the tumbling mountains of ice , penetrating into the ...
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... admire . But I know not how I shall divest myself of a secret awe when the wizard , with all his spells , shall rise before me . The presence of my old foster - brother , George Knapp , will doubtless tend to dissipate the illusion ...
... admire . But I know not how I shall divest myself of a secret awe when the wizard , with all his spells , shall rise before me . The presence of my old foster - brother , George Knapp , will doubtless tend to dissipate the illusion ...
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