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“All's fair in love and war.”

Quote by Francis Edward Smedley

Book:Frank Fairlegh; or scenes from the life of a private pupil. By F. E. Smedley. With illustrations ... by G. Cruikshank

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Frank Fairlegh; or scenes from the life of a private pupil. By F. E. Smedley. With illustrations ... by G. Cruikshank

This book is a narrative about the life of a private pupil, offering a glimpse into the educational and personal journey of its protagonist. The text is accompanied by illustrations created by George Cruikshank. more

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Francis Edward Smedley

Francis Edward Smedley was a British novelist known for his works during the Victorian era. His writing often explored themes of social reform and the working class, reflecting the social and political landscape of his time. more

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