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... mother , the Countess of Maccles- field , who disowned him at his birth , and placed him with a poor woman to educate as her own child , enjoining on her never to reveal the secret . It was not till the death of his foster- mother that ...
... mother , the Countess of Maccles- field , who disowned him at his birth , and placed him with a poor woman to educate as her own child , enjoining on her never to reveal the secret . It was not till the death of his foster- mother that ...
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... mother , Anne , Countess of Macclesfield , who placed him with a poor woman , directing her to bring him up as her own , and never reveal his parentage . He was apprenticed to a shoemaker , and accidentally discovered the secret of his ...
... mother , Anne , Countess of Macclesfield , who placed him with a poor woman , directing her to bring him up as her own , and never reveal his parentage . He was apprenticed to a shoemaker , and accidentally discovered the secret of his ...
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... with her mother and sister in a house on Red Lion Hill , Hamp- stead . Here they remained till the death of their mother in 1806 , when they removed to Bolton House , which is still standing at the end LITERARY LONDON 157.
... with her mother and sister in a house on Red Lion Hill , Hamp- stead . Here they remained till the death of their mother in 1806 , when they removed to Bolton House , which is still standing at the end LITERARY LONDON 157.
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