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Page 9
... conduct of the nurse was reported in the proper quarter , and so justly ap- preciated , that this point of court ceremony was yielded to her ; and to this circumstance it is more than probable that the nation owed the blessing of being ...
... conduct of the nurse was reported in the proper quarter , and so justly ap- preciated , that this point of court ceremony was yielded to her ; and to this circumstance it is more than probable that the nation owed the blessing of being ...
Page 13
... conducted their education , the Princess Augusta , afterwards Duchess of Brunswick , and mother of her present majesty , and Prince Edward , afterwards Duke C of York , delivered an Epilogue , of which the GEORGE THE THIRD . 13.
... conducted their education , the Princess Augusta , afterwards Duchess of Brunswick , and mother of her present majesty , and Prince Edward , afterwards Duke C of York , delivered an Epilogue , of which the GEORGE THE THIRD . 13.
Page 37
... conducted herself with the greatest sincerity , exclaimed , " Can I be worthy of these honours ! " and when the Duchesses of Ancaster and Hamilton kneeled to kiss her hand , she said , she hoped friendship might take the place of ...
... conducted herself with the greatest sincerity , exclaimed , " Can I be worthy of these honours ! " and when the Duchesses of Ancaster and Hamilton kneeled to kiss her hand , she said , she hoped friendship might take the place of ...
Page 43
... conduct , we hope this example will be duly followed by your majesty's loyal subjects . " That you may long remain a pattern of conjugal fidelity and happiness , and see a numerous offspring grow up as tender plants under your maternal ...
... conduct , we hope this example will be duly followed by your majesty's loyal subjects . " That you may long remain a pattern of conjugal fidelity and happiness , and see a numerous offspring grow up as tender plants under your maternal ...
Page 60
... conduct of your affairs , cannot possibly go on without a trea- sury ; but that alone will do nothing ; it cannot be supported without the great families who have sup- ported the revolution government , and other great per- sons of ...
... conduct of your affairs , cannot possibly go on without a trea- sury ; but that alone will do nothing ; it cannot be supported without the great families who have sup- ported the revolution government , and other great per- sons of ...
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