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A book of memories of great men and women of the age, from personal acquaintance (1877)

Hall, S. C. (Samuel Carter), 1800-1889, St. John, Cynthia Morgan, 1852-1919. fmo, Wordsworth Collection · London, Virtue · leaf 286

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playfully wrote, in one of her letters toMrs. Hall :— The beauty of this part of the country lying in its woods, what is itwithout foliage ?— It is folly to dream of a bower of greenWhen tliere is not a leaf on a tree ! Aberford, near Witherby. Saturday.The winter is very severe—even now the garden… … MISS landons .residence at old brompton. Partly from the severity of the weather, partly because it is the custom so to do, we live verymuch to ourselves. But the family circle is in itself large and cheerful, and I do not know a moreaa-reeable woman than my aunt. One of my cousins sings…

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