The life and correspondence of Robert Southey. Ed. by C.C. Southey, Volume 11849 |
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... Church , and enters at Balliol College , Oxford . - College Life . His Studies . - Philosophical Speculations . -Excursion to Herefordshire . Visit to Brixton . - Joan of Arc . -Return to Bristol . - Letters on a University Life , etc ...
... Church , and enters at Balliol College , Oxford . - College Life . His Studies . - Philosophical Speculations . -Excursion to Herefordshire . Visit to Brixton . - Joan of Arc . -Return to Bristol . - Letters on a University Life , etc ...
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... church registers than Oct. 25. 1696 , on which day my grandfather Thomas , the son of Robert Southey , and Ann , his wife , was baptized at Wellington , in Somersetshire . The said Robert Southey had seven other children , none of whom ...
... church registers than Oct. 25. 1696 , on which day my grandfather Thomas , the son of Robert Southey , and Ann , his wife , was baptized at Wellington , in Somersetshire . The said Robert Southey had seven other children , none of whom ...
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... Church , for he had been bred up as a Dissenter . ( The old sword , therefore , was pro- bably pursuing its old courses when it went into the field in rebellion . ) Aunt Hannah , however , though an inoffensive kind - hearted woman in ...
... Church , for he had been bred up as a Dissenter . ( The old sword , therefore , was pro- bably pursuing its old courses when it went into the field in rebellion . ) Aunt Hannah , however , though an inoffensive kind - hearted woman in ...
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... church of which he was a pa rishioner , at his own risk and expense , on condition of receiving the additional tythes which might be eventually recovered during a certain number of years , or of being remunerated out of them in pro ...
... church of which he was a pa rishioner , at his own risk and expense , on condition of receiving the additional tythes which might be eventually recovered during a certain number of years , or of being remunerated out of them in pro ...
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... church . He had previously left Britton's service , and opened a shop for himself in the same business and in the same street , three doors above . Cannon Southey had left him 100 % . ; my mother had a legacy of 50l . from her uncle ...
... church . He had previously left Britton's service , and opened a shop for himself in the same business and in the same street , three doors above . Cannon Southey had left him 100 % . ; my mother had a legacy of 50l . from her uncle ...
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