Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 2Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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... original for your inspection : he says , I am impatient to tell you a thousand things , " which I do not write . This marks to me " " an embarrassment and reserve in his letter , " which probably arose from the necessity of " his ...
... original for your inspection : he says , I am impatient to tell you a thousand things , " which I do not write . This marks to me " " an embarrassment and reserve in his letter , " which probably arose from the necessity of " his ...
Page 54
... original , and he " had taken no copy . " 29 As I recollected enough of these propositions to know myself restrained from treating upon them , it occurred to me , as the only expedient left to keep the treaty alive , to consent to his ...
... original , and he " had taken no copy . " 29 As I recollected enough of these propositions to know myself restrained from treating upon them , it occurred to me , as the only expedient left to keep the treaty alive , to consent to his ...
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... original , and also of the Latin translation by Petrarch . I have them by me , but they are good for nothing , and bear de cided evidence of an imposture . This the worthy father , who introduced himself to me as librarian and professor ...
... original , and also of the Latin translation by Petrarch . I have them by me , but they are good for nothing , and bear de cided evidence of an imposture . This the worthy father , who introduced himself to me as librarian and professor ...
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... original . This pic- ture I brought home with me , and it is now in my possession . His majesty's dress was , like his person , plain and homely ; a buff lea- ther waistcoat , breeches of the same , and old- fashioned boots , ( made in ...
... original . This pic- ture I brought home with me , and it is now in my possession . His majesty's dress was , like his person , plain and homely ; a buff lea- ther waistcoat , breeches of the same , and old- fashioned boots , ( made in ...
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... chief atten- tion was bestowed upon that body of original essays , which compose the volumes of The Ob- server . I first printed two octavos experi- mentally at our press in Tunbridge Wells ; the execution 0 4 RICHARD CUMBERLAND . 199 • ...
... chief atten- tion was bestowed upon that body of original essays , which compose the volumes of The Ob- server . I first printed two octavos experi- mentally at our press in Tunbridge Wells ; the execution 0 4 RICHARD CUMBERLAND . 199 • ...
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