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Some eminent Victorians: personal recollections in the world of art and letters; (1908)

Carr, J. Comyns (Joseph Comyns), 1849-1916 · London, Duckworth & co. · leaf 169

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refilling one of those tiny clay pipes datingfrom the period of Charles II., which had beenunearthed during some building excavations in theCity. Taciturn by habit, and perhaps by preference,he yet always willingly entered into conversationwhen the occasion arose. Sometimes I would godown and see… … lo seek the wanderer, forth himself doth comeAnd take him in his arms, and bear him home60 in this life, this grove of IgnoranceAs to my homeward I myself advancebometimes aright, and sometimes wrong I go>ometimes my pace is speedy, sometimes slow. Lifes Journey.— GEORGE WITHER. From English…

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