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do or can know seems
How we do or can know seems to us an inexplicable mystery, as is our existence itself.
— from The Catholic World, Vol. 05, April 1867 to September 1867 by Various

death of Charles Kingsley Science
[The following letter dates from soon after the death of Charles Kingsley:—] Science Schools, South Kensington, October 22, 1875.
— from Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 by Thomas Henry Huxley

daughter of Charles Kemble she
The niece of Mrs. Siddons, and the daughter of Charles Kemble, she had been trained from early childhood to sustain the reputation of her distinguished theatrical family.
— from Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis by Benjamin Perley Poore

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