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... Herbert - Ernest had left England too early - were flesh and blood heroes to him . Each in his different way , it will be noted , was like Max's dream heroes . Julius was a dandy ; Herbert was associated with the great world and was ...
... Herbert - Ernest had left England too early - were flesh and blood heroes to him . Each in his different way , it will be noted , was like Max's dream heroes . Julius was a dandy ; Herbert was associated with the great world and was ...
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... Herbert told me that the gentleman was Mr Edmund Yates , I merely said that I did not like his striped collar . The greatest event of that great day was yet to come : we were to lunch at Herbert's club . Was it the " Arundel " , perhaps ...
... Herbert told me that the gentleman was Mr Edmund Yates , I merely said that I did not like his striped collar . The greatest event of that great day was yet to come : we were to lunch at Herbert's club . Was it the " Arundel " , perhaps ...
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... Herbert became a god , Julius sank to the level of a hero . For Herbert was engaged to be married ; and being married had always seemed to me an even finer thing , a thing even more essential to the full glory of that adult state , than ...
... Herbert became a god , Julius sank to the level of a hero . For Herbert was engaged to be married ; and being married had always seemed to me an even finer thing , a thing even more essential to the full glory of that adult state , than ...
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CHILDHOOD AND CHARTERHOUSE page | 3 |
OXFORD | 43 |
THE YELLOW BOOK | 64 |
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