The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, EsqB. Tauchnitz, 1843 - 361 pages |
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... Rural Life in England -The Broken Heart . The Art of Book - making A Royal Poet . 1 4 11 18 26 45 55 63 69 77 The Country Church 92 The Widow and her Son 98 The Boar's Head Tavern 105 The Mutability of Literature 117 Rural Funerals 129 ...
... Rural Life in England -The Broken Heart . The Art of Book - making A Royal Poet . 1 4 11 18 26 45 55 63 69 77 The Country Church 92 The Widow and her Son 98 The Boar's Head Tavern 105 The Mutability of Literature 117 Rural Funerals 129 ...
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... rural look . A wild vine had overrun one end with a profusion of foliage : a few trees threw their branches gracefully over it ; and I observed several pots of flowers taste- fully disposed about the door , and on the grass - plot in ...
... rural look . A wild vine had overrun one end with a profusion of foliage : a few trees threw their branches gracefully over it ; and I observed several pots of flowers taste- fully disposed about the door , and on the grass - plot in ...
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... rural dress of white : a few wild - flowers were twisted in her fine hair ; a fresh bloom was on her cheek ; her whole countenance beamed with smiles - I had never seen her look so lovely . - " My dear George , " cried she , " I am so ...
... rural dress of white : a few wild - flowers were twisted in her fine hair ; a fresh bloom was on her cheek ; her whole countenance beamed with smiles - I had never seen her look so lovely . - " My dear George , " cried she , " I am so ...
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... have crept into the page , we may draw thence golden maxims of practical wisdom , wherewith to strengthen and to embellish our national character . RURAL LIFE IN ENGLAND . Oh ! friendly to the 54 ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA .
... have crept into the page , we may draw thence golden maxims of practical wisdom , wherewith to strengthen and to embellish our national character . RURAL LIFE IN ENGLAND . Oh ! friendly to the 54 ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA .
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... rural pleasure passed . COWPER . THE stranger who would form a correct opinion of the English character , must not confine his observations to the metropolis . He must go forth into the ... RURAL LIFE IN ENGLAND . 55 - Rural Life in England.
... rural pleasure passed . COWPER . THE stranger who would form a correct opinion of the English character , must not confine his observations to the metropolis . He must go forth into the ... RURAL LIFE IN ENGLAND . 55 - Rural Life in England.
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