Leaves from My Library: An English AnthologyButterworths, 1986 - 256 halaman Leaves from my Library is a unique anthology of English prose which Lord Denning has himself chosen from his library at his country home at Whitchurch. The scenes are many and varied, ranging from the trial of the Merchant of Venice to that of the Knave of Hearts from the decks of Nelson's Victory to the drawing rooms of Jane Austen from the Pilgrims' gathering at the Tabard Inn to Sir Winston Churchill addressing a nation at war. |
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... true story of how an innocent woman Alice Lisle was executed for treason . Now I turn to a fictitious story of how a pure woman was hanged for murder . In each case on the Western Circuit . The story is of Tess of the d'Urbervilles told ...
... true story of how an innocent woman Alice Lisle was executed for treason . Now I turn to a fictitious story of how a pure woman was hanged for murder . In each case on the Western Circuit . The story is of Tess of the d'Urbervilles told ...
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... true he wore no ermine , bore no outward marks of a world's respect ; but with what a load of inward importance was he charged ! It is true his name appeared in no large capitals ; on no wall was chalked up Tom Towers for ever ...
... true he wore no ermine , bore no outward marks of a world's respect ; but with what a load of inward importance was he charged ! It is true his name appeared in no large capitals ; on no wall was chalked up Tom Towers for ever ...
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... true . Old Jameson has upset my apple - cart . It is all true . " I said I had some telegrams . He said , “ Never mind , it is all true . Old Jameson has upset my apple - cart . " ... I was staggered , ' continues Schreiner ; ' I said ...
... true . Old Jameson has upset my apple - cart . It is all true . " I said I had some telegrams . He said , “ Never mind , it is all true . Old Jameson has upset my apple - cart . " ... I was staggered , ' continues Schreiner ; ' I said ...
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England expects Lord Nelson | 13 |
The death of a king John Buchan | 34 |
The Great Proconsul Lord Macaulay | 50 |
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accused Agrippa Alice Alice Lisle Alresford Apollyon asked Barchester Baronet Bennet Bleak House Caesar called Chancery Chaucer chief captain Christian church claimant Coridon court cousin Darcy daughter dear death Dickens Elizabeth England English father Felix Festus gave Gilbert White give Hall hand Harding Hastings hath Hatter Hiram's horse Jameson Jane Jane Austen Jarndyce and Jarndyce Jarndyce v Jarndyce Jerusalem Jews John Bold judge Jupiter jury Kenge King knew Lady Catherine Lewis Carroll live Longbourn look Lord Chancellor Lord Maugham Ma'am married Monmouth never night night-cap Oxford Paul Pickwick pilgrims Piscator prisoner Rhodes Roger Tichborne Roman Rome sing St Cross story tells Tess thee ther things Thomas à Becket thou thought Tichborne told Tom Towers took town trial trout turned unto warden wards of court Warren Hastings wife Winchester wrote young