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... church and on the other by the parsonage . The whole scene is idyllic ; the children are neat and clean , know their names , and answer to them ; the walls are covered with maps of ob- scure countries and islands , which have pro- bably ...
... church and on the other by the parsonage . The whole scene is idyllic ; the children are neat and clean , know their names , and answer to them ; the walls are covered with maps of ob- scure countries and islands , which have pro- bably ...
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... Church the proud distinction of adhering to the customs of the seventeenth century . Isolated cases have at long intervals enriched the re- cords of the police courts , but no enterprises of great pith or moment have been undertaken ...
... Church the proud distinction of adhering to the customs of the seventeenth century . Isolated cases have at long intervals enriched the re- cords of the police courts , but no enterprises of great pith or moment have been undertaken ...
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... Church outrage " only acted as they did through ignorance of the effect which fire had upon marble . A little more education , and the destruction of the college property . would have been avoided . It might perhaps be worth while in ...
... Church outrage " only acted as they did through ignorance of the effect which fire had upon marble . A little more education , and the destruction of the college property . would have been avoided . It might perhaps be worth while in ...
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Saturday review. all circumstances justifiable ; he will babble Communism , or prate of Church and State in a feeble voice , as his politics may lead him , per- haps even unbend to a discussion on the Poor- laws . At times he educates a ...
Saturday review. all circumstances justifiable ; he will babble Communism , or prate of Church and State in a feeble voice , as his politics may lead him , per- haps even unbend to a discussion on the Poor- laws . At times he educates a ...
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... churches , and I think sculpture very in- teresting . I have seen sixteen studios , and shall try to get to the Vatican before I go to Naples . " At times , however , he looks sadly depressed . The tropical rain which set in the morning ...
... churches , and I think sculpture very in- teresting . I have seen sixteen studios , and shall try to get to the Vatican before I go to Naples . " At times , however , he looks sadly depressed . The tropical rain which set in the morning ...
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