The Last Essays of EliaG. Routledge & sons, 1880 - 119 pages |
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Charles Lamb. -- boys who lived above ( however as the indispensable concomitant brought together in a common of his visits . He had refused school ) and the boys whose pater- with a resistance amounting to nal residence was on the plain ...
Charles Lamb. -- boys who lived above ( however as the indispensable concomitant brought together in a common of his visits . He had refused school ) and the boys whose pater- with a resistance amounting to nal residence was on the plain ...
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... lived to youth in the irksome confine - forget that there are such things ment of an office ; to have thy as holidays , or to remember them - but as the prerogatives of child - leave to go 42 THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA .
... lived to youth in the irksome confine - forget that there are such things ment of an office ; to have thy as holidays , or to remember them - but as the prerogatives of child - leave to go 42 THE LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA .
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... lived nominally fifty years , but deduct out of them the hours which I have lived to other people , and not to myself , and you will find me still a young fellow . For that is the only true Time which a man can properly call his own ...
... lived nominally fifty years , but deduct out of them the hours which I have lived to other people , and not to myself , and you will find me still a young fellow . For that is the only true Time which a man can properly call his own ...
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