The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 4G. Berger, 1868 - Anecdotes |
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Original and Select. pupils of the late Lord Bolingbroke entrusted with the education of a prince , whose family that very lord endeavoured by his measures to exclude , and by his writings to expel ... late Lord Bolingbroke entrusted with ...
Original and Select. pupils of the late Lord Bolingbroke entrusted with the education of a prince , whose family that very lord endeavoured by his measures to exclude , and by his writings to expel ... late Lord Bolingbroke entrusted with ...
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... late Lord Melville , then Mr. Dundas , to give the gentle- man an appointment of some profit . On the gentle- man being asked by Mr. Dundas what he could do for him , he answered with the characteristic humour of his country , " The ...
... late Lord Melville , then Mr. Dundas , to give the gentle- man an appointment of some profit . On the gentle- man being asked by Mr. Dundas what he could do for him , he answered with the characteristic humour of his country , " The ...
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... late gallant Duke of Brunswick . The princess was immediately capti- vated with his address and manners ; farther inter- course heightened these first impressions into a warmer sentiment , and love succeeded to esteem . The at- tachment ...
... late gallant Duke of Brunswick . The princess was immediately capti- vated with his address and manners ; farther inter- course heightened these first impressions into a warmer sentiment , and love succeeded to esteem . The at- tachment ...
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