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I do not know why my heart should lean so strongly towards Prince Charles , for
Poniatowski is a Pole . But Prince Charles is said to be so pre - eminently good .
However I will relate everything I know about them both . Stanislas Poniatowski is
...
I do not know why my heart should lean so strongly towards Prince Charles , for
Poniatowski is a Pole . But Prince Charles is said to be so pre - eminently good .
However I will relate everything I know about them both . Stanislas Poniatowski is
...
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I am grieved from the bottom of my heart that I am not in Warsaw at this moment , I
should see all the beautiful fêtes , and all the court and Prince Charles ; but as it
is impossible I must be content to drink his health at our own table . 3rd January ...
I am grieved from the bottom of my heart that I am not in Warsaw at this moment , I
should see all the beautiful fêtes , and all the court and Prince Charles ; but as it
is impossible I must be content to drink his health at our own table . 3rd January ...
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... seek in vain in their lives and writings for any traces of the yearnings of a noble
heart , or the aspirations of a lofty mind . Elsewhere the English Augustan age
must be sought for . Nor need we experience much difficulty in our search after it .
... seek in vain in their lives and writings for any traces of the yearnings of a noble
heart , or the aspirations of a lofty mind . Elsewhere the English Augustan age
must be sought for . Nor need we experience much difficulty in our search after it .
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In these words he speaks , “ I do profess with holy asseveration and from my very
heart , that I am now , and ever have been from my youth altogether free and
averse from the corruptions and impertinent , newfangled , or papistical ...
In these words he speaks , “ I do profess with holy asseveration and from my very
heart , that I am now , and ever have been from my youth altogether free and
averse from the corruptions and impertinent , newfangled , or papistical ...
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AN ALLEGORY . I was a Falcon , fair , and bright of eye ; I loved my life , my
wings , my liberty . Mine were the crags , and mine the glittering mere , And mine
the joyous heart that knew no fear . Sometimes upsoaring in the broad sunshine ,
Or ...
AN ALLEGORY . I was a Falcon , fair , and bright of eye ; I loved my life , my
wings , my liberty . Mine were the crags , and mine the glittering mere , And mine
the joyous heart that knew no fear . Sometimes upsoaring in the broad sunshine ,
Or ...
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