The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: with His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 1J. Murray, 1834 |
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... Miss Elmy , afterwards his Wife . - Publication of a Poem . - Inebriety , " Page 1 CHAPTER II . 1775-1780 . Termination of Mr. Crabbe's Apprenticeship . - Visit to London . He sets up for himself at Aldborough . Failure of his Plans ...
... Miss Elmy , afterwards his Wife . - Publication of a Poem . - Inebriety , " Page 1 CHAPTER II . 1775-1780 . Termination of Mr. Crabbe's Apprenticeship . - Visit to London . He sets up for himself at Aldborough . Failure of his Plans ...
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... MISS ELMY , AFTERWARDS HIS WIFE . PUBLICATION OF INEBRIETY , " A POEM . As one of the severest calamities of life , the loss of our first and dearest friends , can be escaped by none whose own days are not prematurely cut short , the ...
... MISS ELMY , AFTERWARDS HIS WIFE . PUBLICATION OF INEBRIETY , " A POEM . As one of the severest calamities of life , the loss of our first and dearest friends , can be escaped by none whose own days are not prematurely cut short , the ...
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... Miss Brereton's residence was at Framlingham , and her great friend and com- panion was Miss Sarah Elmy , then domesticated in the neighbouring village of Parham , under the roof of an uncle , Mr. Tovell . Mr. Levett said carelessly one ...
... Miss Brereton's residence was at Framlingham , and her great friend and com- panion was Miss Sarah Elmy , then domesticated in the neighbouring village of Parham , under the roof of an uncle , Mr. Tovell . Mr. Levett said carelessly one ...
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... Miss Elmy's passion for music induced him also to make some efforts in that direction ; but nature had given him a poor ear , and , after many a painful hour spent in trying to master " Grammachree " and " Over the water to Charlie ...
... Miss Elmy's passion for music induced him also to make some efforts in that direction ; but nature had given him a poor ear , and , after many a painful hour spent in trying to master " Grammachree " and " Over the water to Charlie ...
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... Miss Elmy , at Parham : but the sense of a new responsibility pressed sorely and con- tinually on his mind ; and he never awoke , without shuddering at the thought , that some operation of VOL . I. D ; real difficulty might be thrown in ...
... Miss Elmy , at Parham : but the sense of a new responsibility pressed sorely and con- tinually on his mind ; and he never awoke , without shuddering at the thought , that some operation of VOL . I. D ; real difficulty might be thrown in ...
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