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... English Peer in 1815. There cannot be much doubt that he owed his social advancement to the influence of his wife , concerning 1 Some of these details are taken from a paper by Mr. Richard Sprye , an antiquarian who was commissioned by ...
... English Peer in 1815. There cannot be much doubt that he owed his social advancement to the influence of his wife , concerning 1 Some of these details are taken from a paper by Mr. Richard Sprye , an antiquarian who was commissioned by ...
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... English Government . ' Frederick Lamb was not long in giving Lady Melbourne an animated description of their new surroundings : - Hon . F. Lamb to Lady Melbourne . Wednes- day . THE only reason for not writing common occur- rences is ...
... English Government . ' Frederick Lamb was not long in giving Lady Melbourne an animated description of their new surroundings : - Hon . F. Lamb to Lady Melbourne . Wednes- day . THE only reason for not writing common occur- rences is ...
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... English climate must be the worst in the whole world , but it was before I had been in Scotland ; there is but little frost here , but rain never ceasing , and the whole family keep up such an unremitting coughing as can be heard ...
... English climate must be the worst in the whole world , but it was before I had been in Scotland ; there is but little frost here , but rain never ceasing , and the whole family keep up such an unremitting coughing as can be heard ...
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... English here than at Newcastle , and are much more easily understood . The town is a damnable . one , and the dirtiest I ever saw , and full of all the inconveniences that accompany manufactures . I have received the works of the Divine ...
... English here than at Newcastle , and are much more easily understood . The town is a damnable . one , and the dirtiest I ever saw , and full of all the inconveniences that accompany manufactures . I have received the works of the Divine ...
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... English ships of war , and published in two parts ( 1798 and 1799 ) with anonymous prefaces . It is the first part , containing descriptions of the plight of the French army in Egypt , to which William Lamb alludes . Joubert was killed ...
... English ships of war , and published in two parts ( 1798 and 1799 ) with anonymous prefaces . It is the first part , containing descriptions of the plight of the French army in Egypt , to which William Lamb alludes . Joubert was killed ...
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