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... a harmony as singular as amiable and admirable . His suc- cess was due to the simple habit of keeping himself at his best , not for reward , but for the sake of his country , and his duty . His biographer , in all the mass INTRODUCTION,
... a harmony as singular as amiable and admirable . His suc- cess was due to the simple habit of keeping himself at his best , not for reward , but for the sake of his country , and his duty . His biographer , in all the mass INTRODUCTION,
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... keep my eyes off him while we were at table . He put me in mind of the devil disguised as an angel of light , so ill did that horrible obliquity of vision harmonise with the dark tranquil features of his face , resembling that of our ...
... keep my eyes off him while we were at table . He put me in mind of the devil disguised as an angel of light , so ill did that horrible obliquity of vision harmonise with the dark tranquil features of his face , resembling that of our ...
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... keep our place more than one night , as Ch . Ch . and Merton are both likely to bump us in course of time . " Not very many reading men have been able to row in their last summer term and secure their First , while water men have a very ...
... keep our place more than one night , as Ch . Ch . and Merton are both likely to bump us in course of time . " Not very many reading men have been able to row in their last summer term and secure their First , while water men have a very ...
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... keep stirring it all the time it is boiling . " His light literature at this time was the Arabian Nights . ' 1 The Bothie , by A. H. Clough . 2 Robert Louis Stevenson . 1839. ] SUCCESSFUL EXAMINATION . 31 By the 15th he 30 [ 1839 . OXFORD .
... keep stirring it all the time it is boiling . " His light literature at this time was the Arabian Nights . ' 1 The Bothie , by A. H. Clough . 2 Robert Louis Stevenson . 1839. ] SUCCESSFUL EXAMINATION . 31 By the 15th he 30 [ 1839 . OXFORD .
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... keep one's faith in the ultimate providence of God steady . In the same letter he mentions his first speech for the S.P.G. and S.P.C.K. at Exeter . " I did not electrify the audience very much . " In June 1842 , we find Northcote ...
... keep one's faith in the ultimate providence of God steady . In the same letter he mentions his first speech for the S.P.G. and S.P.C.K. at Exeter . " I did not electrify the audience very much . " In June 1842 , we find Northcote ...
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