To the homes of good men and greatW. H. Wise, 1916 |
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... miles from his birthplace . His education was not extensive , his learning not profound . He lacked humor and passion ; in his character there was little personal magnetism , and in his work there is small dramatic power . He traveled ...
... miles from his birthplace . His education was not extensive , his learning not profound . He lacked humor and passion ; in his character there was little personal magnetism , and in his work there is small dramatic power . He traveled ...
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... miles from Warwick to Stratford by the direct road , but ten by the river . I have walked both routes and consider the latter the shorter . Two miles down the river is Barford , and a mile farther is Wasperton , with its quaint old ...
... miles from Warwick to Stratford by the direct road , but ten by the river . I have walked both routes and consider the latter the shorter . Two miles down the river is Barford , and a mile farther is Wasperton , with its quaint old ...
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... miles from Warwick to Stratford by the direct road , but ten by the river . I have walked both routes and consider the latter the shorter . Two miles down the river is Barford , and a mile farther is Wasperton , with its quaint old ...
... miles from Warwick to Stratford by the direct road , but ten by the river . I have walked both routes and consider the latter the shorter . Two miles down the river is Barford , and a mile farther is Wasperton , with its quaint old ...
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