The Letters and Journals of Lord Byron: With Notices of His Life |
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... noble Poet , the pride of ancestry was one of the most decided features ; and , as far as antiquity alone gives lustre to descent , he had every reason to boast of the claims of his race . Its antiquity was not the only distinction by ...
... noble Poet , the pride of ancestry was one of the most decided features ; and , as far as antiquity alone gives lustre to descent , he had every reason to boast of the claims of his race . Its antiquity was not the only distinction by ...
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... noble patient to submit to restraint or confinement , was successful in constructing a sort of shoe for the foot , which in some degree alleviated the inconvenience under which he laboured . husband , he was , when a mere child ,
... noble patient to submit to restraint or confinement , was successful in constructing a sort of shoe for the foot , which in some degree alleviated the inconvenience under which he laboured . husband , he was , when a mere child ,
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... noble schoolfellow , being written under the impression of some ideal slight , and beginning angrily , " Sir . " On a leaf of one of his note - books , dated 1808 , I find the following passage from Marmontel , which no doubt struck him ...
... noble schoolfellow , being written under the impression of some ideal slight , and beginning angrily , " Sir . " On a leaf of one of his note - books , dated 1808 , I find the following passage from Marmontel , which no doubt struck him ...
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... noble tenant , and an apart- ment in the abbey was from thenceforth always at his service . To the family of Miss Chaworth , who resided at Annesley , in the immediate neighbourhood of Newstead , he had been made known , some time ...
... noble tenant , and an apart- ment in the abbey was from thenceforth always at his service . To the family of Miss Chaworth , who resided at Annesley , in the immediate neighbourhood of Newstead , he had been made known , some time ...
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... noble poet as promptly , with , at the same time , a note in plain prose , to say that he felt fully the justice of his reverend friend's censure , and that , rather than allow the poem in question to be circulated , he would instantly ...
... noble poet as promptly , with , at the same time , a note in plain prose , to say that he felt fully the justice of his reverend friend's censure , and that , rather than allow the poem in question to be circulated , he would instantly ...
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