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Charles Thomas

 

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Hans Christian Anderson : 

'Charles was reading Hans Andersen: I wanted the book, asked for it, fussed for it, and finally broke into tears.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Charles Thomas      Print: Book

  

 : [French play]

'Some three or four times during the reading of the French play...Charles ... neatly, but with becoming hesitation, spouted the Latin line.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Charles Thomas      Print: Book

  

Aunt Lizzie  : Persons for Whom our Prayers are Requested

'Charles...seized the list [of prayers for the redemption of sinners] hopefully, and hooted with delight when he found: "For a family of four boys and one girl [namely his own family]."'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: Charles Thomas      Print: Serial / periodical, Religious magazine with blank pages for individual prayers

 

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