Thomas CarlyleChatto & Windus, 1881 - 223 pages |
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... " gratefully reverent of such a father and such a mother " —and learned that a man may depart from the creed of his people , may leave behind their condition and their ways , yet preserve the true heart of his early 18.
... " gratefully reverent of such a father and such a mother " —and learned that a man may depart from the creed of his people , may leave behind their condition and their ways , yet preserve the true heart of his early 18.
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... mother was a baker's daughter ; he admired Richter , whose father was a poor under - schoolmaster , and his mother a weaver's daughter ; Paul Heyne in that " poor Chemnitz hovel , with its unresting loom and cheerless hearth , its ...
... mother was a baker's daughter ; he admired Richter , whose father was a poor under - schoolmaster , and his mother a weaver's daughter ; Paul Heyne in that " poor Chemnitz hovel , with its unresting loom and cheerless hearth , its ...
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... mother , and with it smiting the hearts he most loved . It was the darkest day of that man's life when the hour came , so proudly anticipated by his parents , when , with the high reputation he had already gained , he should enter upon ...
... mother , and with it smiting the hearts he most loved . It was the darkest day of that man's life when the hour came , so proudly anticipated by his parents , when , with the high reputation he had already gained , he should enter upon ...
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