The letters of Horace Walpole [ed. by J. Wright]. |
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... leave Drury Lane ? " Mr. Shelley , who sat next him , replied , " Why , don't you know he has been such a fool as to go and marry a Miss Rich ? He has married Rich's daughter . " My 1 Lord Lyttelton married a daughter of Sir Robert Rich ...
... leave Drury Lane ? " Mr. Shelley , who sat next him , replied , " Why , don't you know he has been such a fool as to go and marry a Miss Rich ? He has married Rich's daughter . " My 1 Lord Lyttelton married a daughter of Sir Robert Rich ...
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... leave to be , your , & c . Mr. Walpole had early taken up this opinion ; witness that gross line in his dull epistle to Aston , written in 1740 , " The lustful Hen- rietta's Romish shade ; " but we believe that no good authority for ...
... leave to be , your , & c . Mr. Walpole had early taken up this opinion ; witness that gross line in his dull epistle to Aston , written in 1740 , " The lustful Hen- rietta's Romish shade ; " but we believe that no good authority for ...
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... leave to say , Sir , that it is very com- fortable to me to find gentlemen of your virtue and parts attentive to what is so little the object of public attention now . The extinction of faction , that happiness to which we owe so much ...
... leave to say , Sir , that it is very com- fortable to me to find gentlemen of your virtue and parts attentive to what is so little the object of public attention now . The extinction of faction , that happiness to which we owe so much ...
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... leaving Naples , will be found in the Chatham Correspondence , in a letter from Mr. Stanier Porten to Mr. Pitt . See vol . ii . p . 31.-E. 3 Thomas , only son of Thomas Pitt of Boconnock , eldest brother of the famous William Pitt ...
... leaving Naples , will be found in the Chatham Correspondence , in a letter from Mr. Stanier Porten to Mr. Pitt . See vol . ii . p . 31.-E. 3 Thomas , only son of Thomas Pitt of Boconnock , eldest brother of the famous William Pitt ...
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... leave to be removed to his own house ; and when the earl heard the poor creature was dead , he said he gloried in having killed him . You cannot conceive the shock this evi- dence gave the court - many of the lords were standing to look ...
... leave to be removed to his own house ; and when the earl heard the poor creature was dead , he said he gloried in having killed him . You cannot conceive the shock this evi- dence gave the court - many of the lords were standing to look ...
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