My long life, an autobiographical sketch.

Mary Cowden Clarke

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LifeLongMy ^y LifeLongMy An SketchAutobiographic By Cowden-ClarkeMary Author of ""The Concordance to The Girlhood ofShakespeare," " The IronHeroines,"Shakespeare's Cousins," etc.Etc., " I count in else somyself nothing happy, As in a soul friends"remembering my good SHAKESPEARE New York Mead andDodd, Company Copyright, 1896, AND COMPANY.BY MEADDODD, SEtttbersttg WILSON AND U.S.A.CAMBRIDGE,JOHN SON, LIFE,MY LONG 331223 Life.My Long HAVING been asked to write reminis-my cences of and of and ofmyself my family, the in literature orpersons distinguished art whom I have I have the ratherknown, consented Ibecause have been blessed with a and life.greatly privileged happy ' I was born on the 22d of lnJune, 1809, the same house where Vincentfather,my was born No. OxfordNovello, 240 Street, as it was then Oxford foror, called, Road, it still bore some traces of a somewhat suburban exit from that western ofquarter London. Its to Park andvicinity Hyde its closeness toGardens,Kensington Edge- ware Road and its com-Road,Bayswater from its attic a distantmanding storey view of the combined toHills,Surrey pro- rural as as urban effect to theduce a well ; MY LONG LIFE.4 Iearliest usedimpression upon days.my to watch the that ourpastwaggon jogged an with itsdoor of covertarpaulinevening, atand its lantern its andrear,swinging how it would be to takethinking delightful a into the insidejourney country lolling this comfortable Theconveyance.

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 7
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 11 Mo

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LifeLongMy^yLifeLongMy
An SketchAutobiographic
By
Cowden-ClarkeMary
Author of
""The Concordance to The Girlhood ofShakespeare,"
" The IronHeroines,"Shakespeare's Cousins,"
etc.Etc.,
"
I count in else somyself nothing happy,
As in a soul friends"remembering my good
SHAKESPEARE
New York
Mead andDodd, CompanyCopyright, 1896,
AND COMPANY.BY MEADDODD,
SEtttbersttg
WILSON AND U.S.A.CAMBRIDGE,JOHN SON,