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Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 - 1809-10 - Page 310
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Volume 1

Juvenal - Latin poetry - 1803 - 354 pages
...magazines which my mother had brought from South Molton. The Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted with ; it was the favourite study of my grand-mother, and reading...a Kempis, which I used to read to my mother on her death- bed, constituted the whole of my literary acquisitions. As I hated my new profession with a...
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Public Characters, Volume 5

Biography - 1803 - 598 pages
...magazines which my mother had brought from South Molton. The Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted with; it was the favourite study of my grand-mother, and reading...my mind; these then, with the imitation of Thomas a Kcmpis, which I used to read to my mother on her death-bed, constituted the whole of my literary acquisitions....
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 40

1803 - 572 pages
...magazines which my mother had brought from South Molton. The Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted with ; it was the favourite study of my grandmother, and reading...my mind ; these then, with the Imitation of Thomas JL Kempis, which I used to read to my mother on her death-bed, constituted the whole of my literary...
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The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, tr. into Engl. verse, by W. Gifford ...

Juvenal - 1806 - 578 pages
...magazines-wbieh my mother had brought from South Molten. With the Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted ; it was the favourite study of my grandmother, and reading...then, with the Imitation of Thomas a Kempis, which I Hsed to read to my mother on her deathbed, constituted the whole of my literary acquisktons. in the...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 576 pages
...magazines which my mother had brought from South Molton. With the Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted ; it was the favourite study of my grandmother, and reading...my mind; these then, with the Imitation of Thomas a Kcmpis, which I used to read to my mother on her deathbed, constituted the whole of my literary acqui*...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis

Juvenal - Satire, Latin - 1806 - 582 pages
...which my mother had brought /fftpflji Squill Molton. With the Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted ; it was the favourite .study of my grandmother, and reading it frequently with her, had impressed U strongly on my mind ; these thefl, with the Imitation of Thomas a Kempis, .which I used to i ead...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, and of Aulus Persius Flaccus, Volume 1

Juvenal - Satire, English - 1817 - 496 pages
...magazines which my mother had brought from South Molton. With the Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted ; it was the favourite study of my grandmother, and reading...acquisitions. As I hated my new profession with a perfect haired, I made no progress in it ; and was consequently little regarded in the family, of which I sunk...
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Illustrations of the Literary History of the Eighteenth Century ..., Volume 6

John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1831 - 952 pages
...Magazines which my mother had brought from South Molton. The Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted with; it was the favourite study of my grandmother, and reading...constituted the whole of my literary acquisitions. " As 1 hated my new profession with a perfect hatred, I made no progress in it ; and was consequently little...
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The Satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis and of Aulus Persius Flaccus

Perse, Juvénal - Latin poetry - 1817 - 596 pages
...Molton. With the Bible, indeed, I was well acquainted; it was the favourite study of my grandmother, aud reading it frequently with her, had impressed it strongly...her deathbed, constituted the whole of my literary acqui*itions. As I hated my new profession with a perfect hatred, I made no progress in it ; and was...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...which my mother had brought from South Molton. With the Bible, indeed, Ï was well acquainted ; it was the favourite study of my grandmother, and reading...acquisitions. As I hated my new profession with a perfect * My indenture, which now lies before me, is datea the 1st of January, 1772. hatred, I made uo progress...
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