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... Bedminster . · Love for Botany and Entomology 58 LETTER X. - - Is placed as a Day - Boarder at a School in Bristol . - Early Effort in Authorship . Love for Dramatic Authors . Miss Palmer . School Recollections . - Opinion on Public and ...
... Bedminster . · Love for Botany and Entomology 58 LETTER X. - - Is placed as a Day - Boarder at a School in Bristol . - Early Effort in Authorship . Love for Dramatic Authors . Miss Palmer . School Recollections . - Opinion on Public and ...
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... Bedminster , in the county of Somersetshire , near Bristol , and was transplanted with her children to that place . Edward Hill was the seventh in succession of that name . His fathers had lived and died respectably and contentedly upon ...
... Bedminster , in the county of Somersetshire , near Bristol , and was transplanted with her children to that place . Edward Hill was the seventh in succession of that name . His fathers had lived and died respectably and contentedly upon ...
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... Bedminster , which her husband had built , and which after his death had been purchased by Edward Tyler . It was about half an hour's walk , ev¿ávæ åvdpì , from Bristol ; and my father , having been introduced there , became in process ...
... Bedminster , which her husband had built , and which after his death had been purchased by Edward Tyler . It was about half an hour's walk , ev¿ávæ åvdpì , from Bristol ; and my father , having been introduced there , became in process ...
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... BEDMINSTER . -LOVE FOR BOTANY AND ENTOMOLOGY . July , 1822 . THE year which I passed at Corston had been a mournful one for my mother . She lost my sweet little sister Louisa during that time ; and being after a while persuaded to ...
... BEDMINSTER . -LOVE FOR BOTANY AND ENTOMOLOGY . July , 1822 . THE year which I passed at Corston had been a mournful one for my mother . She lost my sweet little sister Louisa during that time ; and being after a while persuaded to ...
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... Bedminster , till family affairs should be settled , and till she could determine where and how to fix herself . Thither also I was sent , while my father was looking out for another school at which to place me . I have so many vivid ...
... Bedminster , till family affairs should be settled , and till she could determine where and how to fix herself . Thither also I was sent , while my father was looking out for another school at which to place me . I have so many vivid ...
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