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The Foxs — Stephen Fox — Henry Fox , First Lord Holland - Wide difference
between his political and domestic ' character . . . 226 — 236 CHAPTER XIII .
HOLLAND HOUSE ( continued . ) Sir Joshua ' s Picture — Lady Sarah Lennox
and ...
The Foxs — Stephen Fox — Henry Fox , First Lord Holland - Wide difference
between his political and domestic ' character . . . 226 — 236 CHAPTER XIII .
HOLLAND HOUSE ( continued . ) Sir Joshua ' s Picture — Lady Sarah Lennox
and ...
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The Palace still provides us with an occasional royal character , and the
promenades in Kensington Gardens obtain their height . Smaller “ lions ” are
numerous . “ The ” sights are the Palace and Holland House . Each of these will
demand ...
The Palace still provides us with an occasional royal character , and the
promenades in Kensington Gardens obtain their height . Smaller “ lions ” are
numerous . “ The ” sights are the Palace and Holland House . Each of these will
demand ...
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... and happier under his rule than she had been for centuries , while if any little
hitches arose between king and people , it was in consequence of his ignorance
of our peculiar British idiosyncracies , rather than from any fault of character .
... and happier under his rule than she had been for centuries , while if any little
hitches arose between king and people , it was in consequence of his ignorance
of our peculiar British idiosyncracies , rather than from any fault of character .
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The character of his wife has been painted with no less diversity , and fortunately
it is the brighter side of that character which belongs to Kensington Palace . In
history , we find her spoken of as a daughter who helped to turn her father from
the ...
The character of his wife has been painted with no less diversity , and fortunately
it is the brighter side of that character which belongs to Kensington Palace . In
history , we find her spoken of as a daughter who helped to turn her father from
the ...
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Surely truer , better , more loveable character is not to be found among England '
s queens . Her life , indeed , was one of those romances so often to be met with in
history . There are materials for any number of three volume novels in it .
Surely truer , better , more loveable character is not to be found among England '
s queens . Her life , indeed , was one of those romances so often to be met with in
history . There are materials for any number of three volume novels in it .
Какво казват хората - Напишете рецензия
Не намерихме рецензии на обичайните места.
Други издания - Преглед на всички
Често срещани думи и фрази
Addison afterwards Anne appears beautiful became better British called Campden Caroline century character Charles Church cloth Coloured commenced Court Crown 8vo death Demy died Duchess Duke Earl Edition England English eyes fashion father favourite Fcap feel Figures formed French Gardens gave George give hand head heart Henry Holland House honour hour Illustrated James John Kensington King King's Lady later less lived London look Lord Holland Macaulay memories months natural never numerous once Palace Park pass perhaps persons poet poor present Prince Princess published Queen reign remains resided road royal says Second seems side Square stands subjects Third thought Thousand tion took trees turn Vols walk wife wish writes young
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Страница 89 - A cherub's face, a reptile all the rest; Beauty that shocks you, Parts that none will trust, Wit that can creep, and Pride that licks the dust.
Страница 98 - The road between this place (Kensington) and London is grown so infamously bad, that we live here in the same solitude as we should do if cast on a rock in the middle of the ocean, and all the Londoners tell us there is between them and us a great impassable gulf of mud.
Страница 90 - ... for the day of the week, and a watch for the hour of the day, you may inform yourself fully, without any other intelligence but your memory, of every transaction within the verge of the Court. Walking, chaises, levées, and audiences fill the morning.
Страница 232 - IMPROMPTU, Suggested by a View, in 1766, of the Scat and Ruins of a Deceased Nobleman, at Kingsgate, Kent. Old, and abandon'd by each venal friend, Here H dt form'd the pious resolution To smuggle a few years, and strive to mend A broken character and constitution.
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Страница 268 - ... who found himself for the first time among Ambassadors and Earls. They will remember that constant flow of conversation, so natural, so animated, so various, so rich with observation and anecdote ; that wit which never gave a wound ; that exquisite mimicry which ennobled, instead of degrading; that goodness of heart which appeared in every look and accent, and gave additional value to every talent and acquirement.
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Страница 97 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
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| Заглавие | Kenna's Kingdom: a Ramble Through Kingly Kensington |
| Автор | Robert Weir Brown |
| Издател | David Bogue, 1881 |
| Оригиналът е от | Оксфордският университет |
| Цифровизирана на | 18 апр 2007 |
| Брой страници | 80 страници |
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