Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, His Wife, Volume 1Harper & brothers, 1891 |
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... the last work he did on earth being included in these pages . It can never bear to me any other memorial and inscription than his beloved name . December 8 , 1890 . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . CHAPTER I. HIS PARENTAGE vi PREFACE .
... the last work he did on earth being included in these pages . It can never bear to me any other memorial and inscription than his beloved name . December 8 , 1890 . CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME . CHAPTER I. HIS PARENTAGE vi PREFACE .
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... never satisfied - Again in suspense- In the Southern States - A filibuster - Restored to society , - - No critic CHAPTER VI . THE MISSION TO CHINA . - Religious thoughts - Railways in Egypt - Lord Elgin at Singapore- An arrested ...
... never satisfied - Again in suspense- In the Southern States - A filibuster - Restored to society , - - No critic CHAPTER VI . THE MISSION TO CHINA . - Religious thoughts - Railways in Egypt - Lord Elgin at Singapore- An arrested ...
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... never leave thee nor forsake thee . ' So I had become careless in my speech , and used bad words thoughtlessly , that I had got into the habit of using when I was a young man and frequented gay company , and I spoke foolish things for ...
... never leave thee nor forsake thee . ' So I had become careless in my speech , and used bad words thoughtlessly , that I had got into the habit of using when I was a young man and frequented gay company , and I spoke foolish things for ...
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... never meets Mr B. on earth , he will be happy with him in heaven . And I write this for my son's welfare , and that mamma may know that there is somebody here who will love and take care of papa when she is far away . " The Chief ...
... never meets Mr B. on earth , he will be happy with him in heaven . And I write this for my son's welfare , and that mamma may know that there is somebody here who will love and take care of papa when she is far away . " The Chief ...
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... never deserted him , must thus have shown itself at a very early period . There is not very much appearance of it , how- ever , in the schoolboy letters which he wrote from Mr Parr's school at Durnford Manor , near Salisbury , where he ...
... never deserted him , must thus have shown itself at a very early period . There is not very much appearance of it , how- ever , in the schoolboy letters which he wrote from Mr Parr's school at Durnford Manor , near Salisbury , where he ...
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Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, His ..., Volume 1 Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) Visualização integral - 1891 |
Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, His ..., Volume 1 Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) Visualização integral - 1891 |
Memoir of the Life of Laurence Oliphant and of Alice Oliphant, His ..., Volume 1 Mrs. Oliphant (Margaret) Visualização integral - 1891 |
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