John Stuart Blackie: A Biography, Volume 1W. Blackwood, 1895 |
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... The ' Lyrical Poems ' - First meeting with Mr Gladstone -Lord John Russell - The home in Hill Street - Social entertainments - Changes in family circle . 308 ILLUSTRATIONS . VOLUME I. JOHN STUART BLACKIE After the painting.
... The ' Lyrical Poems ' - First meeting with Mr Gladstone -Lord John Russell - The home in Hill Street - Social entertainments - Changes in family circle . 308 ILLUSTRATIONS . VOLUME I. JOHN STUART BLACKIE After the painting.
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... Street , in Glasgow . Here in 1807 their eldest daughter , Christina , was born , and on July 28 , 1809 , their eldest son , John Stuart Blackie . Friends gathered to his christen- ing , and amongst them was the cousin from CHILDISH ...
... Street , in Glasgow . Here in 1807 their eldest daughter , Christina , was born , and on July 28 , 1809 , their eldest son , John Stuart Blackie . Friends gathered to his christen- ing , and amongst them was the cousin from CHILDISH ...
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... Street about the close of 1809. As John grew from infancy to childhood the banker's nursery filled , but only five of his first family reached maturity . From his earliest years John developed from within outwards , accepting no ...
... Street about the close of 1809. As John grew from infancy to childhood the banker's nursery filled , but only five of his first family reached maturity . From his earliest years John developed from within outwards , accepting no ...
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... Street . They were a widowed Mrs Blackie with two sons , the elder of whom was engaged in journalistic work . Besides these relations , whose home he shared , his father's sister lived in Edinburgh , and made him welcome whenever he ...
... Street . They were a widowed Mrs Blackie with two sons , the elder of whom was engaged in journalistic work . Besides these relations , whose home he shared , his father's sister lived in Edinburgh , and made him welcome whenever he ...
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... Street began to echo to his voice . High- sounding quotations from Cicero , transposed and paraphrased , bore witness to his diligence , and orations in imitation of his favourite author were delivered in the retirement of his room ...
... Street began to echo to his voice . High- sounding quotations from Cicero , transposed and paraphrased , bore witness to his diligence , and orations in imitation of his favourite author were delivered in the retirement of his room ...
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