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The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… privileges. This evening I commenced drawing from life (at home). I have picked up a very good boy model about 12 years … walked to Ham Common, took tea at Warners and from thence home again. 13. Sunday. Went in morning and evening to Maze … wood, drew 2 diagrams etc. Today Mr Gosse left us for his home at Marychurch near Torquay. He is an exceedingly nice …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… intended, which he only did from his unwillingness to come home a second time without obtaining us any. I am both glad … of Mr Gordon Cumming's new entertainment of 'The hunter at home,' previous to his return to Africa. This extraordinary … all kept out of the way. In the evening as I was coming home from Mr Clays, it was placarded to the effect that …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… Sunday. Went in morning to chapel to Richmond and staid at home in evening on account of rain. No news. 28. Came up to … About 60 or 70 were killed. 2 nd to 14 inclusive. At home and at Ham Common. Having already lodged there two … etc. No news. Showery. My mother, brothers and sister came home today from Ham. 22. Went on with map, cut up a great …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… 14 to 22. Partly at Burnham near Maidenhead and partly at home, but in consequence being busy in the superlative … London. 3. Went to Paddington station to fetch the family home from Burnham, on with diagrams, and on with Oxford … I heard it was in Shadwell. 25. Xmas day. Staid at home all day. We managed to enjoy ourselves pretty well, in …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… to Kingston, rowed on river for 2 or 3 hours, returned home calling at Mr Warner, and young Glennie's who is now … with Literary Institute etc. Rainy. I am now all alone at home and am very glad to have a little quiet and freedom. In … 25. Sunday. Went to Maze Pond in morning and stayed at home to keep house in the evening, being solus alone. Fine …
The Apprenticeship of a Mountaineer
… people afterwards, and most fortunately found them all at home. Wet. The day before yesterday Tom Sayers, champion of …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… to the latter 5000; the remainder is either consumed at home, or sent coastwise. The custom-house for the district … are now fed, and form not only a profitable stock for home consumption, but also for exportation, not less than …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northamptonshire
… Other earthworks lie to the W. and S.W. on each side of Home Farm (SP 742393 and 742392); no buildings were shown in …
A History of the County of Northampton
… his family's hands until 1944. 2 The DouglasPennants' main home was their enormous Caernarvonshire estate centred on … 71 Wick Dive thereafter descended with the Woodvilles' home manor of Grafton to Thomas Grey, 2nd marquess of Dorset, … to hunt. 82 The house may in these years have been the home of Elizabeth, countess of Southampton, 83 whose daughter …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… early 19th century John Rayner still held the court at his home at Wicken Hall, but after his death in 1813 it was moved …