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The house in Cheyne Row requiring paint and other re-adjustments,
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"The house in Cheyne Row," says Froude in another place,
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He became Carlyle's most effusive disciple, literally sat at his feet in Cheyne Row for years, and was so submissive to his authority that at one time when he wrote anything he fancied himself writing to
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Haddington and our talk here in Cheyne Row, Chelsea.
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- Went with Geraldine to Hampstead, preferring to be broiled on a Heath to being broiled in Cheyne Row.
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She came here yesterday and said that she was very glad that they had done so, though she regretted leaving her house in Cheyne Walk, and I am sure she will regret more and more leaving London ....
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Fanny Cobbe doubtless has told you of all the worry they have had about their house, and that they have taken one in Cheyne Walk.
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When Fanny Cobbe wrote me word of their proposed change of residence, she said they had taken a house in Cheyne Walk, which I think is beyond the Houses of Parliament and down towards Chelsea.
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If a fairy would grant me three wishes this evening, my first would be that we might remain/[Page 21]/where we are, my second that you might be settled in Cheyne Walk, and the third, like
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Great efforts were made to keep me longer, but it is my principle always to go away before having exhausted the desire to keep me; besides that, I pique myself on being a woman of my word, and so/me voici/in Cheyne Row once more.
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