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Page 53
... Avenard had written some- body else's name by mistake , and received various sums of money thereupon , and he was now on his way to more congenial climes . E 3 FOREST LIFE . 53 make; and Avenard, unhorsed by the un- ...
... Avenard had written some- body else's name by mistake , and received various sums of money thereupon , and he was now on his way to more congenial climes . E 3 FOREST LIFE . 53 make; and Avenard, unhorsed by the un- ...
Page 65
... body was as much in favour of the people as I am . I don't care who knows . it , gentlemen , I am in favour of the people . Don't the people want relief ? And what greater relief can they have than not to be obliged to pay their debts ...
... body was as much in favour of the people as I am . I don't care who knows . it , gentlemen , I am in favour of the people . Don't the people want relief ? And what greater relief can they have than not to be obliged to pay their debts ...
Page 72
... body might observe , and that he was only a little cross now and then , and so good all the rest of the time that it made up for it , and a good deal more ; and such- like maidenly topics of consolation , and Seymour was consoled ...
... body might observe , and that he was only a little cross now and then , and so good all the rest of the time that it made up for it , and a good deal more ; and such- like maidenly topics of consolation , and Seymour was consoled ...
Page 80
... body , until there were no inequalities left to theorise upon . As a still further contradiction , though almost a Bacchus in contour , he is so stoical in his indifference to personal ac- commodation and indulgence , that we can ...
... body , until there were no inequalities left to theorise upon . As a still further contradiction , though almost a Bacchus in contour , he is so stoical in his indifference to personal ac- commodation and indulgence , that we can ...
Page 98
... body . " With this permission I venture to select such portions of the correspondence as refer more particularly to the character of forest life , premising only that the letters were addressed to a brother - in - law of Mr. Sib- thorpe ...
... body . " With this permission I venture to select such portions of the correspondence as refer more particularly to the character of forest life , premising only that the letters were addressed to a brother - in - law of Mr. Sib- thorpe ...
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