MacMillan's Magazine, Volume 73Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris 1896 |
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Page 53
... church at home . It has all been fixed in a great hurry ; Dick wanted to wait till the spring , but I said no . I was not going to stand another winter in Ditchborough if I could help it . I told him he could take me or leave me , so he ...
... church at home . It has all been fixed in a great hurry ; Dick wanted to wait till the spring , but I said no . I was not going to stand another winter in Ditchborough if I could help it . I told him he could take me or leave me , so he ...
Page 54
... Church and was able to look about him early for a wife , being in moder- ately affluent circumstances , unlike the ordinary run of young clergymen , it was Eleanor Frost whom he asked to share his parsonage and his pros- pects , and ...
... Church and was able to look about him early for a wife , being in moder- ately affluent circumstances , unlike the ordinary run of young clergymen , it was Eleanor Frost whom he asked to share his parsonage and his pros- pects , and ...
Page 57
... Church ; he was brought up in Armenia , and hinted as much to me on one occasion . But he has been my very good friend ever since he came to Ditchborough , which was not long after I was presented to the living . " " It is not a large ...
... Church ; he was brought up in Armenia , and hinted as much to me on one occasion . But he has been my very good friend ever since he came to Ditchborough , which was not long after I was presented to the living . " " It is not a large ...
Page 58
... church- repairs , and quite lately sent me a substantial cheque for distribution among the poor . We are nearly home now , Susan there is the Rectory ; and I wanted to say a word to pre- pare you . Eleanor has become quite an invalid ...
... church- repairs , and quite lately sent me a substantial cheque for distribution among the poor . We are nearly home now , Susan there is the Rectory ; and I wanted to say a word to pre- pare you . Eleanor has become quite an invalid ...
Page 59
... church unless he was with her . Of course there had been a great deal to do , and though almost everything was ordered from town , it had been quite a diffi- culty to get the trousseau ready in so short a time . I must see Barbara's ...
... church unless he was with her . Of course there had been a great deal to do , and though almost everything was ordered from town , it had been quite a diffi- culty to get the trousseau ready in so short a time . I must see Barbara's ...
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