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... AUTHOR OF ' A HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM 1815 ' With Two Portraits IN TWO VOLUMES - VOL . I. LONGMANS , LONDON GREEN , AND CO . AND NEW YORK : 15 EAST 16th STREET 1889 All rights reserved DA 536 R9 W22 v.l PREFACE MY DEAR LADY RUSSELL.
... AUTHOR OF ' A HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM 1815 ' With Two Portraits IN TWO VOLUMES - VOL . I. LONGMANS , LONDON GREEN , AND CO . AND NEW YORK : 15 EAST 16th STREET 1889 All rights reserved DA 536 R9 W22 v.l PREFACE MY DEAR LADY RUSSELL.
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Sir Spencer Walpole. PREFACE MY DEAR LADY RUSSELL , It is now more than two years and a half ago since you did me the honour of asking me whether I would undertake to write the life of Lord John Russell . In doing so you were good enough ...
Sir Spencer Walpole. PREFACE MY DEAR LADY RUSSELL , It is now more than two years and a half ago since you did me the honour of asking me whether I would undertake to write the life of Lord John Russell . In doing so you were good enough ...
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... Lady Russell , yours very sincerely , GOVERNMENT House , Isle of Man . September 1889 . S. WALPOLE . I have dutifully and gratefully to acknowledge her Majesty's goodness , ( 1 ) in giving me access to three bound volumes of Lord John ...
... Lady Russell , yours very sincerely , GOVERNMENT House , Isle of Man . September 1889 . S. WALPOLE . I have dutifully and gratefully to acknowledge her Majesty's goodness , ( 1 ) in giving me access to three bound volumes of Lord John ...
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... Lady Minto ; from Sir Henry Elliot , Mrs. Maurice Drummond , 1 The Duke was for many years in the habit of writing almost daily to Lady Minto on political and other subjects . In one of these letters he writes , ' I have been much ...
... Lady Minto ; from Sir Henry Elliot , Mrs. Maurice Drummond , 1 The Duke was for many years in the habit of writing almost daily to Lady Minto on political and other subjects . In one of these letters he writes , ' I have been much ...
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