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Page viii
... Believe me , my dear 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 ...
... Believe me , my dear 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 ...
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... believe that a moderate and reason- able proposal of this character should have split up the Cabi- net , alarmed the Crown , and frightened the people . Yet these results immediately followed its introduction . The Tory Ministry ...
... believe that a moderate and reason- able proposal of this character should have split up the Cabi- net , alarmed the Crown , and frightened the people . Yet these results immediately followed its introduction . The Tory Ministry ...
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... believe , is much more necessary . But for my Greek I can say nothing . I learnt it in so imperfect a way ( owing to my own idleness ) that I more than once told Lord Clare that I had determined to give it up . Reading Greek was to me ...
... believe , is much more necessary . But for my Greek I can say nothing . I learnt it in so imperfect a way ( owing to my own idleness ) that I more than once told Lord Clare that I had determined to give it up . Reading Greek was to me ...
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... believe it frequently happens to young speakers to forget the best part of their intended speeches . ' Mr. Greville has left on record a very severe opinion of the sixth Duke of Bedford- ' A more uninteresting , weak- minded , selfish ...
... believe it frequently happens to young speakers to forget the best part of their intended speeches . ' Mr. Greville has left on record a very severe opinion of the sixth Duke of Bedford- ' A more uninteresting , weak- minded , selfish ...
Page 52
... and well broke . I think there will be some amusement here soon . My love to all , and believe me affectionately yours , ' G. W. R. ' Captains Stanhope and Walpole , ' were ordered to carry 52 CHAP . 11 . LIFE OF LORD JOHN RUSSELL.
... and well broke . I think there will be some amusement here soon . My love to all , and believe me affectionately yours , ' G. W. R. ' Captains Stanhope and Walpole , ' were ordered to carry 52 CHAP . 11 . LIFE OF LORD JOHN RUSSELL.
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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.