Macready's Reminiscences, and Selections from His Diaries and Letters, Opseg 1Macmillan and Company, 1875 |
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... Walk ( or as it is now called , the Royal Old Wells ) then was crowded in the early morning with visitors parading up and down after their daily dose of the waters . My inevitable tumbler , very unwillingly taken , and a little aviary ...
... Walk ( or as it is now called , the Royal Old Wells ) then was crowded in the early morning with visitors parading up and down after their daily dose of the waters . My inevitable tumbler , very unwillingly taken , and a little aviary ...
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... walk down to the spring across the church- yard with our little mugs in our hands for our daily draught of the Leamington waters . The time arrived for my departure to Rugby , and to me , though I had been on a visit there at my ...
... walk down to the spring across the church- yard with our little mugs in our hands for our daily draught of the Leamington waters . The time arrived for my departure to Rugby , and to me , though I had been on a visit there at my ...
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... walking on the gravel walk that surrounds it . He called me to him , and desiring me to " keep on my hat , " continued his walk with me by his side . He inquired of me what my father designed for me . I told him that I was intended for ...
... walking on the gravel walk that surrounds it . He called me to him , and desiring me to " keep on my hat , " continued his walk with me by his side . He inquired of me what my father designed for me . I told him that I was intended for ...
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... walks were Macklin and Henderson , the theatrical Titans to whose remote grandeur he looked back with confident veneration . He held in high esteem Kemble , and even Pope and Holman , with whom he was contemporary ; but Macklin and ...
... walks were Macklin and Henderson , the theatrical Titans to whose remote grandeur he looked back with confident veneration . He held in high esteem Kemble , and even Pope and Holman , with whom he was contemporary ; but Macklin and ...
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... walk was from Thornhaugh Street to the Albany to take lessons in fencing from Angelo ; and I certainly was indus- trious in my endeavour to acquire grace and skill in the use of the small - sword . I became acquainted with Morton ...
... walk was from Thornhaugh Street to the Albany to take lessons in fencing from Angelo ; and I certainly was indus- trious in my endeavour to acquire grace and skill in the use of the small - sword . I became acquainted with Morton ...
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