The Corporation Annual, Or Recollections (not Random) of the First Reformed Town Council of the Borough of Newcastle Upon TyneW. Boag, 1836 - 66 pages |
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Page 55 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.