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... NELSON ( 1808 ) .. 136 [ The Battle of Trafalgar ] .. 137 EXCERPTS FROM ELIZABETH GASKELL'S LIFE OF CHARLOTTE BRONTË ( 1857 ) 148 Chapter 8 . 149 [ From Chapter 26 ] . . . 179 EXCERPT FROM FROUDE'S LIFE OF CARLYLE .. 181 Chapter 8 ...
... NELSON ( 1808 ) .. 136 [ The Battle of Trafalgar ] .. 137 EXCERPTS FROM ELIZABETH GASKELL'S LIFE OF CHARLOTTE BRONTË ( 1857 ) 148 Chapter 8 . 149 [ From Chapter 26 ] . . . 179 EXCERPT FROM FROUDE'S LIFE OF CARLYLE .. 181 Chapter 8 ...
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