A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... hands , expecting doubtless that it would be unsealed and read to the council . The king , however , contented him- self ... hand of the princess - royal of England , as his august ally's eldest son was of that of the princess - royal of ...
... hands , expecting doubtless that it would be unsealed and read to the council . The king , however , contented him- self ... hand of the princess - royal of England , as his august ally's eldest son was of that of the princess - royal of ...
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... hand- some , or with the few of his old acquaintance who were beauties in his younger days . His conversation is very proper for a tête - à - tête : he then talks freely on most subjects , and very much to the purpose ; but he cannot ...
... hand- some , or with the few of his old acquaintance who were beauties in his younger days . His conversation is very proper for a tête - à - tête : he then talks freely on most subjects , and very much to the purpose ; but he cannot ...
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... hand , and with a sigh exclaimed , " I apprehend you have not long to wait ; you will soon have your desire . " Frederick , Prince of Wales . BORN A. D. 1707. — died a . D. 1751 . FREDERICK LEWIS , eldest son of George II . , was born ...
... hand , and with a sigh exclaimed , " I apprehend you have not long to wait ; you will soon have your desire . " Frederick , Prince of Wales . BORN A. D. 1707. — died a . D. 1751 . FREDERICK LEWIS , eldest son of George II . , was born ...
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... . The manuscript of this work , in the prince's hand - writing , is reported to have been found amongst the papers of Ralph the historian . Al & and indi William Augustus , Duke of Cumberland 12 [ SEVENTII POLITICAL SERIES .
... . The manuscript of this work , in the prince's hand - writing , is reported to have been found amongst the papers of Ralph the historian . Al & and indi William Augustus , Duke of Cumberland 12 [ SEVENTII POLITICAL SERIES .
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... hands of the enemy . The Chester became the prize of the count De Forbin himself , who , notwithstanding the disparity of force , which totally an- nihilated every thing like glory in his conduct , was wonderfully elated at the success ...
... hands of the enemy . The Chester became the prize of the count De Forbin himself , who , notwithstanding the disparity of force , which totally an- nihilated every thing like glory in his conduct , was wonderfully elated at the success ...
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