Good Words, Volume 6Alexander Strahan and Company, 1865 - English periodicals |
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Page 248
... young Alexander Burnes the encourage- ments of the future were not greater than the con- solations of the present . " I like the country amazingly , " he wrote to Montrose , “ and as yet am not at all desirous of a return to my own laud ...
... young Alexander Burnes the encourage- ments of the future were not greater than the con- solations of the present . " I like the country amazingly , " he wrote to Montrose , “ and as yet am not at all desirous of a return to my own laud ...
Page 348
... young Waltheof " the forest thief , " who had been born to Siward Biorn in his old age , just after the battle of Dunsinane ; a fine and gallant young man , destined to a swift and sad end . William sent to the Northumbrians one Copsi ...
... young Waltheof " the forest thief , " who had been born to Siward Biorn in his old age , just after the battle of Dunsinane ; a fine and gallant young man , destined to a swift and sad end . William sent to the Northumbrians one Copsi ...
Page 811
... Young men are so different since I remember . When I was a girl , a young man would have looked forward to an evening like this for a whole fortnight , and would have been punctual to a moment -- just as if the party had been a dinner ...
... Young men are so different since I remember . When I was a girl , a young man would have looked forward to an evening like this for a whole fortnight , and would have been punctual to a moment -- just as if the party had been a dinner ...
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