The Vicar of Wakefield: A TaleWilloughby, 1841 - 252 páginas Details the romantic intrigues in the family of a country vicar in eighteenth century England. |
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... continued single and only talked of population . From this motive , I had scarcely taken orders a year before I began to think seriously of matri- mony , and chose my wife , as she did her wedding - gown , not for a fine glossy surface ...
... continued single and only talked of population . From this motive , I had scarcely taken orders a year before I began to think seriously of matri- mony , and chose my wife , as she did her wedding - gown , not for a fine glossy surface ...
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... continued as before to detest mathematics , and to perpetrate poetry ; -the tutor resumed his tyranny with increased malignity and hatred . But notwithstanding his poverty and misery , which would have hardened and corrupted the heart ...
... continued as before to detest mathematics , and to perpetrate poetry ; -the tutor resumed his tyranny with increased malignity and hatred . But notwithstanding his poverty and misery , which would have hardened and corrupted the heart ...
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... continued for many months , after ceasing to be a domestic in the establishment of Mr. and Mrs. Griffiths , to be one of their hacks , and wrote articles to order on Politics , Poetry , Medicine , Mathematics , History and Romance ...
... continued for many months , after ceasing to be a domestic in the establishment of Mr. and Mrs. Griffiths , to be one of their hacks , and wrote articles to order on Politics , Poetry , Medicine , Mathematics , History and Romance ...
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... continued to write for bread , and preserved his integrity . But , though he did not care to avail himself of his reputation to acquire political patronage , he enjoyed considerable advantage from it in the in- creased estimation in ...
... continued to write for bread , and preserved his integrity . But , though he did not care to avail himself of his reputation to acquire political patronage , he enjoyed considerable advantage from it in the in- creased estimation in ...
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... continued to occupy till his death . In the beginning of 1767 he completed his first Comedy ' The Good- Natured Man , ' which , after being shelfed for some months by Garrick , was brought upon the stage in January , 1768 , at Covent ...
... continued to occupy till his death . In the beginning of 1767 he completed his first Comedy ' The Good- Natured Man , ' which , after being shelfed for some months by Garrick , was brought upon the stage in January , 1768 , at Covent ...
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