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... asked my father to allow me to go to the University of Cambridge . But he told me that in his opinion there was nothing to be learnt at English Universities , and procured for me admission to the house of Professor Playfair , at ...
... asked my father to allow me to go to the University of Cambridge . But he told me that in his opinion there was nothing to be learnt at English Universities , and procured for me admission to the house of Professor Playfair , at ...
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... now is a greater effort of magnanimity than can be asked for ; but the practical effects of it will gradually be repaired , if a right line of conduct is taken with respect 8 CHAP . I. RECOLLECTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS .
... now is a greater effort of magnanimity than can be asked for ; but the practical effects of it will gradually be repaired , if a right line of conduct is taken with respect 8 CHAP . I. RECOLLECTIONS AND SUGGESTIONS .
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... asked us the meaning of a paragraph in the ' Courier ' news- paper , sent him by Colonel Campbell , to the effect that the Congress of Vienna had it in contemplation to send the Emperor to St. Helena . We had not seen the paragraph ...
... asked us the meaning of a paragraph in the ' Courier ' news- paper , sent him by Colonel Campbell , to the effect that the Congress of Vienna had it in contemplation to send the Emperor to St. Helena . We had not seen the paragraph ...
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... asked me a number of questions of little interest to him - such as , whether I was in the House of Commons or the House of Lords , whether my father had kept up much state as Lord - Lieutenant of Ireland , and whether the Lady ...
... asked me a number of questions of little interest to him - such as , whether I was in the House of Commons or the House of Lords , whether my father had kept up much state as Lord - Lieutenant of Ireland , and whether the Lady ...
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... asked what could have induced Napoleon to run so great a hazard ; Un peu d'espoir et beaucoup de désespoir , ' was his reply . Such appeared to me to be , when I saw him , the state of his mind ; and when I got to Rome , I wrote to my ...
... asked what could have induced Napoleon to run so great a hazard ; Un peu d'espoir et beaucoup de désespoir , ' was his reply . Such appeared to me to be , when I saw him , the state of his mind ; and when I got to Rome , I wrote to my ...
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