Memoir of John Grey of DilstonH.S. King & Company, 1874 - 310 páginas |
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... like a backwood settler cut away the broom , and cleared for himself a space on which to begin his farming operations . His surviving daughter recollects that when she was a very little girl the cows 8 Memoir of John Grey .
... like a backwood settler cut away the broom , and cleared for himself a space on which to begin his farming operations . His surviving daughter recollects that when she was a very little girl the cows 8 Memoir of John Grey .
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... farm , work - people , and stock . She attended to everything herself , and while engaged in active household work , she would challenge her children to trials of memory by recitations from Pope's Homer . Her acquaintance with ...
... farm , work - people , and stock . She attended to everything herself , and while engaged in active household work , she would challenge her children to trials of memory by recitations from Pope's Homer . Her acquaintance with ...
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... farming studies . The house at Milfield , where we were all born , may be now a ruin . It stood at the open end of the village , and had large stone pillars at the corners of the garden fence . The coach passed daily from London to ...
... farming studies . The house at Milfield , where we were all born , may be now a ruin . It stood at the open end of the village , and had large stone pillars at the corners of the garden fence . The coach passed daily from London to ...
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... farm near London ; and the first family group was scattered , to give place to a large circle of young children , who gradually filled the old family home . Mrs. Duncan writes : - " Many of the newspapers 26 Memoir of John Grey .
... farm near London ; and the first family group was scattered , to give place to a large circle of young children , who gradually filled the old family home . Mrs. Duncan writes : - " Many of the newspapers 26 Memoir of John Grey .
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... farms into fields of approved size and convenient arrange- ment ; and what is of still greater importance , perhaps , few of those customs and prejudices were to be overcome and uprooted , which too frequently impede the introduc- tion ...
... farms into fields of approved size and convenient arrange- ment ; and what is of still greater importance , perhaps , few of those customs and prejudices were to be overcome and uprooted , which too frequently impede the introduc- tion ...
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