MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 4Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris 1861 |
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... Cuthbert and Charles are shooting pheasants in the wood , and Mr. Ravens- hoe is with them on his pony . If you will walk with me , we shall meet them . " So the grand old eagle and the pretty sweet - voiced Robin passed out on to the ...
... Cuthbert and Charles are shooting pheasants in the wood , and Mr. Ravens- hoe is with them on his pony . If you will walk with me , we shall meet them . " So the grand old eagle and the pretty sweet - voiced Robin passed out on to the ...
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... Cuthbert would soon bring that round . " " I tremble to think of the future . Charles . Are your debts at Oxford heavy ? " Pretty well . Five hundred would clear me . " " Don't get any more in debt , that's a dear . " " No , Mary dear ...
... Cuthbert would soon bring that round . " " I tremble to think of the future . Charles . Are your debts at Oxford heavy ? " Pretty well . Five hundred would clear me . " " Don't get any more in debt , that's a dear . " " No , Mary dear ...
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... Cuthbert and Father Tiernay . " I will be protected from insult in this house , " began Mackworth ; " twice to - day I have been insulted by Mr. Charles Ravenshoe , and I demand pro- tection . " " What have you been doing , Char- ley ...
... Cuthbert and Father Tiernay . " I will be protected from insult in this house , " began Mackworth ; " twice to - day I have been insulted by Mr. Charles Ravenshoe , and I demand pro- tection . " " What have you been doing , Char- ley ...
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... Cuthbert was before the upper fireplace , only knows what monkish lore ; while close to him was bird Mary sew- ing , and Charles reading aloud a book , very often quoted in everyday life , unconsciously . Charles read how Mr. Quilp ...
... Cuthbert was before the upper fireplace , only knows what monkish lore ; while close to him was bird Mary sew- ing , and Charles reading aloud a book , very often quoted in everyday life , unconsciously . Charles read how Mr. Quilp ...
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... Cuthbert sud- denly , " more cocks than pheasants to- day . Charles killed five couple , and I four . I was very vexed at being beaten by Charles , because I am so much the better shot . " Charles looked up and met his eyes- a look he ...
... Cuthbert sud- denly , " more cocks than pheasants to- day . Charles killed five couple , and I four . I was very vexed at being beaten by Charles , because I am so much the better shot . " Charles looked up and met his eyes- a look he ...
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