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... asked if he had visited the Brontë Museum , he said " No ! " Many a native Londoner if asked a similar question about places which travellers from afar do not miss would have to give a like answer . Even after compulsory education has ...
... asked if he had visited the Brontë Museum , he said " No ! " Many a native Londoner if asked a similar question about places which travellers from afar do not miss would have to give a like answer . Even after compulsory education has ...
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... asked permission to see the Jewels . While Mr. Talbot Edwards , the Deputy - Keeper , was showing them , the lady pretended sudden sickness , and Mrs. Edwards kindly asked her into their apartments , where she gave her some cordial ...
... asked permission to see the Jewels . While Mr. Talbot Edwards , the Deputy - Keeper , was showing them , the lady pretended sudden sickness , and Mrs. Edwards kindly asked her into their apartments , where she gave her some cordial ...
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... asked what force would be sufficient to ensure a victory over it . Lord Nelson mentioned his opinion on that point , but added , that his object was not merely to conquer , but to annihilate ; on which Mr. Pitt assured him that whatever ...
... asked what force would be sufficient to ensure a victory over it . Lord Nelson mentioned his opinion on that point , but added , that his object was not merely to conquer , but to annihilate ; on which Mr. Pitt assured him that whatever ...
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ELYOT SIR THOMAS Prince Hal and Judge Gascoigne | 8 |
BALLAD | 72 |
BARRIE J M First Impressions of London | 118 |
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