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... authority can exist for such a ripping up of private life . I am sorry also to observe some few considerable , and many small errors , in the notes . Some of them are probably typist errors , but some are not . I am , my dear Sir ...
... authority can exist for such a ripping up of private life . I am sorry also to observe some few considerable , and many small errors , in the notes . Some of them are probably typist errors , but some are not . I am , my dear Sir ...
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... authority respecting the Chatsworth con- servatory is undoubtedly very good and undeniable . I have often thought of the dispute you and I had on the subject of the architect of that wonderful erection , as we sat together at the ...
... authority respecting the Chatsworth con- servatory is undoubtedly very good and undeniable . I have often thought of the dispute you and I had on the subject of the architect of that wonderful erection , as we sat together at the ...
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... authority might have stopped the movement ; if you too join it , even as I have said for one inch , all is lost . Your Grace , I hope , will excuse this honest expostulation . I may be wrong , but you know I am sincere . Peel is my dear ...
... authority might have stopped the movement ; if you too join it , even as I have said for one inch , all is lost . Your Grace , I hope , will excuse this honest expostulation . I may be wrong , but you know I am sincere . Peel is my dear ...
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... authority could heal the feuds among our friends I think all this might be quieted and settled , but the only man capable of this is the good and great Duke , and I hardly know whether he would undertake it . Ere dismissing bygones , it ...
... authority could heal the feuds among our friends I think all this might be quieted and settled , but the only man capable of this is the good and great Duke , and I hardly know whether he would undertake it . Ere dismissing bygones , it ...
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... authority has attempted to defend this want of good faith . " As the leader of a party , " writes a Liberal historian , * Peel " was unfaithful and disloyal . " Sir Erskine May goes on to lay down principles which would perhaps scarcely ...
... authority has attempted to defend this want of good faith . " As the leader of a party , " writes a Liberal historian , * Peel " was unfaithful and disloyal . " Sir Erskine May goes on to lay down principles which would perhaps scarcely ...
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