A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... friends that " he now felt his own insignificance , and wished the name of William could be PERIOD . ] WILLIAM AUGUSTUS , DUKE OF CUMBERLAND . 13 William, Duke of Cumberland, 13 581 Philip Doddridge, Charles Edward Stuart,
... friends that " he now felt his own insignificance , and wished the name of William could be PERIOD . ] WILLIAM AUGUSTUS , DUKE OF CUMBERLAND . 13 William, Duke of Cumberland, 13 581 Philip Doddridge, Charles Edward Stuart,
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... friends that " he now felt his own insignificance , and wished the name of William could be PERIOD . ] WILLIAM AUGUSTUS , DUKE OF CUMBERLAND . 13 William, Duke of Cumberland, 13 581 Philip Doddridge, Charles Edward Stuart,
... friends that " he now felt his own insignificance , and wished the name of William could be PERIOD . ] WILLIAM AUGUSTUS , DUKE OF CUMBERLAND . 13 William, Duke of Cumberland, 13 581 Philip Doddridge, Charles Edward Stuart,
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... friends and adherents . King Charles the Second , during his banishment , would have shared the last pistole in his pocket with his little family . But I have known this gentleman with two thousand louis - d'ors in his strong box ...
... friends and adherents . King Charles the Second , during his banishment , would have shared the last pistole in his pocket with his little family . But I have known this gentleman with two thousand louis - d'ors in his strong box ...
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... friends and adherents in England , and by some concurring acci- dents totally blasted all his hopes and pretensions . When he was in Scotland , he had a mistress , whose name is Walkenshaw , and whose sister was at that time , and is ...
... friends and adherents in England , and by some concurring acci- dents totally blasted all his hopes and pretensions . When he was in Scotland , he had a mistress , whose name is Walkenshaw , and whose sister was at that time , and is ...
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... friends , than part with an harlot , whom , as he often declared , he neither loved nor esteemed . If ever that old adage , Quos Jupiter vult perdere , & c . could be properly applied to any person , whom could it so well fit as the ...
... friends , than part with an harlot , whom , as he often declared , he neither loved nor esteemed . If ever that old adage , Quos Jupiter vult perdere , & c . could be properly applied to any person , whom could it so well fit as the ...
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