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Page 120
While living in Devon, probably at the age of twenty-one, he married Elizabeth
Veale, a woman of Cornish descent. ... Of the faith by which John Macarthur lived,
of any comforts to console him for the anguish he brought on himself and others ...
While living in Devon, probably at the age of twenty-one, he married Elizabeth
Veale, a woman of Cornish descent. ... Of the faith by which John Macarthur lived,
of any comforts to console him for the anguish he brought on himself and others ...
Page 124
He had travelled to London in 1785 to learn the trade of a surgeon, where he
lived on the fringe of high society, but the gap between his own income and the
expenses of his way of life, or some flaw in his clay, seemed to push him towards
...
He had travelled to London in 1785 to learn the trade of a surgeon, where he
lived on the fringe of high society, but the gap between his own income and the
expenses of his way of life, or some flaw in his clay, seemed to push him towards
...
Page 252
Some of these lived in opulent squalor and some lived in comfort and abundance
. ... Judge Advocate till the arrival of Ellis Bent, lived near Government House in a
house in very bad order, surrounded by an old and extremely shabby paling; ...
Some of these lived in opulent squalor and some lived in comfort and abundance
. ... Judge Advocate till the arrival of Ellis Bent, lived near Government House in a
house in very bad order, surrounded by an old and extremely shabby paling; ...
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