The Lover's Seat. Kathemérina Or Common Things in Relation to Beauty, Virtue, and Truth, Volume 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1856 - Conduct of life |
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... shillings and sixpence a year , and his mother gives a pound and four ten shillings to two blind . The Baroness Rothschild gives to between seventy and eighty five shillings a- piece once a year . The Earl of Stanhope gives to between ...
... shillings and sixpence a year , and his mother gives a pound and four ten shillings to two blind . The Baroness Rothschild gives to between seventy and eighty five shillings a- piece once a year . The Earl of Stanhope gives to between ...
Page 69
... shillings , and this small sum , I afterwards learned , kept his family for more than a fortnight . The girl , his sister , laid it out in sprats , which she sold in the streets . I mentioned the fact to a literary friend , who ...
... shillings , and this small sum , I afterwards learned , kept his family for more than a fortnight . The girl , his sister , laid it out in sprats , which she sold in the streets . I mentioned the fact to a literary friend , who ...
Page 75
... shillings between them , which they promised to repay at a shilling a week . They were utter strangers to me . At the end of the first week one shilling was duly returned . The second week , however , brought no shilling , nor did the ...
... shillings between them , which they promised to repay at a shilling a week . They were utter strangers to me . At the end of the first week one shilling was duly returned . The second week , however , brought no shilling , nor did the ...
Page 97
... shilling only going down one side of a street . Some give me half - a - crown . " If any of the common people become any day flush of money , which does not mean that they have got much , they feel that they must lend part of it to ...
... shilling only going down one side of a street . Some give me half - a - crown . " If any of the common people become any day flush of money , which does not mean that they have got much , they feel that they must lend part of it to ...
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... shilling ; ' and then he went on a little way , and then stopped , and turned back and thrust threepence halfpenny ... shillings there might be a chance for me in the streets . That was my beginning , sir . " Sometimes the poor street ...
... shilling ; ' and then he went on a little way , and then stopped , and turned back and thrust threepence halfpenny ... shillings there might be a chance for me in the streets . That was my beginning , sir . " Sometimes the poor street ...
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