Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 1Brisban and Brannan [Printed by Robert Carr], 1805 - 356 pages |
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... father say , that at the end of every year , whatever overplus he found upon a minute inspection of his accounts , was by him distributed to the poor , reserving only one small deposit of twenty - five pounds in cash , found at his ...
... father say , that at the end of every year , whatever overplus he found upon a minute inspection of his accounts , was by him distributed to the poor , reserving only one small deposit of twenty - five pounds in cash , found at his ...
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... father at his parsonage - house in Northamptonshire , undertook that kind office , and completed it most effectually . - This book I gave , when last at Cambridge , to the library of Trinity Col- lege ; and if , by those means , it ...
... father at his parsonage - house in Northamptonshire , undertook that kind office , and completed it most effectually . - This book I gave , when last at Cambridge , to the library of Trinity Col- lege ; and if , by those means , it ...
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... father by a few years only , and by her he had one son , Richard , and two daughters , Elizabeth and Joanna . Richard was a man of various and considerable accomplishments ; he had a fine genius , great wit and a brilliant imagination ...
... father by a few years only , and by her he had one son , Richard , and two daughters , Elizabeth and Joanna . Richard was a man of various and considerable accomplishments ; he had a fine genius , great wit and a brilliant imagination ...
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... father , first married Humphry Ridge , Esquire , and after his decease the Reverend Doctor Favell , fellow of Trinity College , and after his marriage with my aunt , Rector of Witton near Huntingdon , in the gift of Sir John Bernard of ...
... father , first married Humphry Ridge , Esquire , and after his decease the Reverend Doctor Favell , fellow of Trinity College , and after his marriage with my aunt , Rector of Witton near Huntingdon , in the gift of Sir John Bernard of ...
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... father . He was educated at Westminster school , and from that admitted fellow - commoner of Trinity College , in Cam- bridge . He married at the age of twenty - two , and though in pos- session of an independent fortune , was readily ...
... father . He was educated at Westminster school , and from that admitted fellow - commoner of Trinity College , in Cam- bridge . He married at the age of twenty - two , and though in pos- session of an independent fortune , was readily ...
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