The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 4G. Berger, 1868 - Anecdotes |
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Page 139
... mind , and in every respect , as before his illness , competent to all the affairs of his public station . This was the first notice in any way , which Mr. Pitt received of this most important event ; the reports of the physicians had ...
... mind , and in every respect , as before his illness , competent to all the affairs of his public station . This was the first notice in any way , which Mr. Pitt received of this most important event ; the reports of the physicians had ...
Page 165
... mind . At a dinner which her father gave at the pavilion at Brighton , in 1808 , the health of her royal highness was drank . In returning thanks for that mark of respect to the object of his pride and tenderness , the prince , in a ...
... mind . At a dinner which her father gave at the pavilion at Brighton , in 1808 , the health of her royal highness was drank . In returning thanks for that mark of respect to the object of his pride and tenderness , the prince , in a ...
Page 158
... MIND . This eccentric artist resided at Berne in Switzerland , and was so celebrated for his extraordinary delineations of bears and cats , that he obtained the name of the Cats ' Raffael . Mind was by no means unworthy of this ...
... MIND . This eccentric artist resided at Berne in Switzerland , and was so celebrated for his extraordinary delineations of bears and cats , that he obtained the name of the Cats ' Raffael . Mind was by no means unworthy of this ...
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