A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen, Volume 5George Godfrey Cunningham A. Fullarton, 1855 |
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... nature of the love which subsisted betwixt the royal consorts ; but must receive the unanimous testimony of their court , that they kept on excellent terms with each other , and that the king often and deeply lamented the loss he had ...
... nature of the love which subsisted betwixt the royal consorts ; but must receive the unanimous testimony of their court , that they kept on excellent terms with each other , and that the king often and deeply lamented the loss he had ...
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... nature with the preceding . The French and Spanish squadrons ventured not be- yond the protection of the batteries which covered them ; and the British fleet continued to give law on the Mediterranean . The conse- quences of this state ...
... nature with the preceding . The French and Spanish squadrons ventured not be- yond the protection of the batteries which covered them ; and the British fleet continued to give law on the Mediterranean . The conse- quences of this state ...
Page 55
... nature , and some verses of a licentious character . i George , Lord Anson . BORN A. D. 1697. - DIED A. D. 1762 . GEORGE ANSON was born in 1697 , at Shrugborough manor , Staf- fordshire . He was the second son of William Anson , Esq ...
... nature , and some verses of a licentious character . i George , Lord Anson . BORN A. D. 1697. - DIED A. D. 1762 . GEORGE ANSON was born in 1697 , at Shrugborough manor , Staf- fordshire . He was the second son of William Anson , Esq ...
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... nature . What was the effect ? Why , the manager to whom it was offered not only refused to act it , but carried it to a certain person in the administration , as a sure method to have it suppressed . Could this be the occasion of the ...
... nature . What was the effect ? Why , the manager to whom it was offered not only refused to act it , but carried it to a certain person in the administration , as a sure method to have it suppressed . Could this be the occasion of the ...
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... nature . His biographer , Dr Maty , describes him as having been a nobleman unequalled , in his time , for variety of talents , brilliancy of wit , politeness , and elegance of conversation ; at once a man of pleasure and business , yet ...
... nature . His biographer , Dr Maty , describes him as having been a nobleman unequalled , in his time , for variety of talents , brilliancy of wit , politeness , and elegance of conversation ; at once a man of pleasure and business , yet ...
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