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... kind about Shakespeare . I am indebted to Miss E. F. Brickdale for the pen - and - ink sketches , and to Colonel Mordaunt for his beautiful photographs . Three of the photographs , however , are by H. Taunt , of Oxford , and a similar ...
... kind about Shakespeare . I am indebted to Miss E. F. Brickdale for the pen - and - ink sketches , and to Colonel Mordaunt for his beautiful photographs . Three of the photographs , however , are by H. Taunt , of Oxford , and a similar ...
Page 14
... kind is deeply interesting , representing as it does the rude chiselling which hands that have long been dust in the village churchyard wrought with infinite pains . That oak roof , carved in rich tracery , resting for ages on arcades ...
... kind is deeply interesting , representing as it does the rude chiselling which hands that have long been dust in the village churchyard wrought with infinite pains . That oak roof , carved in rich tracery , resting for ages on arcades ...
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... kind , and to find that although they are obscure and unknown , they are on a small scale as interesting to the antiquarian as Knole , Hatfield , and other more famous mediæval houses . Some lattice windows , evidently at some time out ...
... kind , and to find that although they are obscure and unknown , they are on a small scale as interesting to the antiquarian as Knole , Hatfield , and other more famous mediæval houses . Some lattice windows , evidently at some time out ...
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... is too great a gulf fixed between all classes . Let all those who are fortunate enough to live in such a place as we have attempted to describe remember II . ] VILLAGE POLITICS . 25 that a kind 24 [ CH A COTSWOLD VILLAGE .
... is too great a gulf fixed between all classes . Let all those who are fortunate enough to live in such a place as we have attempted to describe remember II . ] VILLAGE POLITICS . 25 that a kind 24 [ CH A COTSWOLD VILLAGE .
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Joseph Arthur Gibbs. II . ] VILLAGE POLITICS . 25 that a kind word , a shake of the hand , the occasional distribution of game throughout the village , and a hundred other small kindnesses do more to win the heart of the labouring man ...
Joseph Arthur Gibbs. II . ] VILLAGE POLITICS . 25 that a kind word , a shake of the hand , the occasional distribution of game throughout the village , and a hundred other small kindnesses do more to win the heart of the labouring man ...
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