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... 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.
... 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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... London , Thursday , September 22. - Rather hot , but not much . 1 Southill is Mr. Whitbread's seat in Berkshire . Lady Fanny should , I pre- sume , be Lady Mary Ponsonby . The wife of the Mr. Ponsonby who afterwards led the Opposition ...
... London , Thursday , September 22. - Rather hot , but not much . 1 Southill is Mr. Whitbread's seat in Berkshire . Lady Fanny should , I pre- sume , be Lady Mary Ponsonby . The wife of the Mr. Ponsonby who afterwards led the Opposition ...
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... London , Thursday , October 27. - I came home again to - day , as to - morrow is a whole holiday . I went to Covent Garden to see ' The Gamester ' and ' The Review . ' Kemble , Cooke , and Mrs. Siddons acted Beverley , Stukeley , and ...
... London , Thursday , October 27. - I came home again to - day , as to - morrow is a whole holiday . I went to Covent Garden to see ' The Gamester ' and ' The Review . ' Kemble , Cooke , and Mrs. Siddons acted Beverley , Stukeley , and ...
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... London , Tuesday , December 13. - To - day is the College play and breaking - up day at Westminster . London , Wednesday , December 14. - Cold , wet . I went to the play to - night to see at Drury Lane Deaf and Dumb ' and ' The Driver ...
... London , Tuesday , December 13. - To - day is the College play and breaking - up day at Westminster . London , Wednesday , December 14. - Cold , wet . I went to the play to - night to see at Drury Lane Deaf and Dumb ' and ' The Driver ...
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... London could not discover his mistress elsewhere , he was tolerably certain to find her at a theatre . The rest of the volume is made up of epigrams and shorter poems , some of which will be quoted later on . 1 Fielding's line is ' Let ...
... London could not discover his mistress elsewhere , he was tolerably certain to find her at a theatre . The rest of the volume is made up of epigrams and shorter poems , some of which will be quoted later on . 1 Fielding's line is ' Let ...
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Page viii - After my death I wish no other herald, No other speaker of my living actions, To keep mine honour from corruption, But such an honest chronicler as Griffith.