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... close as ever , did much to relieve the tedium of the academic routine . This none the less soon began to weigh heavily upon him . He found himself hopelessly out of sympathy with the Cambridge curriculum . Mathematics then occupied the ...
... close as ever , did much to relieve the tedium of the academic routine . This none the less soon began to weigh heavily upon him . He found himself hopelessly out of sympathy with the Cambridge curriculum . Mathematics then occupied the ...
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... Close to Stoke Poges , the scene of the great " Elegy , " this forms part of what we may call the " Gray Country , " quite as justly as we call the English Lake region the " Wordsworth Country . " Every modern Londoner who loves on a ...
... Close to Stoke Poges , the scene of the great " Elegy , " this forms part of what we may call the " Gray Country , " quite as justly as we call the English Lake region the " Wordsworth Country . " Every modern Londoner who loves on a ...
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... close of his life , he moved ahead of it . We have seen in how many ways he anticipated the men who were to arise in the next generation , and how , in particular , he pointed forward to both Wordsworth and Scott . As a matter of detail ...
... close of his life , he moved ahead of it . We have seen in how many ways he anticipated the men who were to arise in the next generation , and how , in particular , he pointed forward to both Wordsworth and Scott . As a matter of detail ...
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