Memoirs of Richard Cumberland, Volume 2Lackington, Allen, & Company, 1807 - 432 pages |
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... pleased to tell me that I might sit down - There was an in- solence in the manner of it irresistibly pro- voking , and I am not ashamed to say my an- swer was at least as contemptuous as his ad- dress B 4 RICHARD CUMBERLAND . 7 Christ ...
... pleased to tell me that I might sit down - There was an in- solence in the manner of it irresistibly pro- voking , and I am not ashamed to say my an- swer was at least as contemptuous as his ad- dress B 4 RICHARD CUMBERLAND . 7 Christ ...
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... pleased to send me to confer with his excellency , not from my experience in ne- gociation , but as one confidential to the bu- " siness in all its stages , and zealously devoted " to conduct it to an issue- " I proceed to say - That ...
... pleased to send me to confer with his excellency , not from my experience in ne- gociation , but as one confidential to the bu- " siness in all its stages , and zealously devoted " to conduct it to an issue- " I proceed to say - That ...
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... pleased with it , yet I thought it best and most prudent to answer it as follows- " To Senor Don Bernardo Del - Campo . " Dear Sir , ( 6 My servant returned with your " letter of this day in time to prevent my setting " out for San ...
... pleased with it , yet I thought it best and most prudent to answer it as follows- " To Senor Don Bernardo Del - Campo . " Dear Sir , ( 6 My servant returned with your " letter of this day in time to prevent my setting " out for San ...
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... pleased to en- tertain of me . Such a testimony from a prince of his reserved and distant cast of character was to be valued for its sincerity . On my way from San Ildefonso to Segovia one morning at an early hour , as I was mounting a ...
... pleased to en- tertain of me . Such a testimony from a prince of his reserved and distant cast of character was to be valued for its sincerity . On my way from San Ildefonso to Segovia one morning at an early hour , as I was mounting a ...
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... pleased by this and many other favours graciously to mark the sincere , though ineffectual , efforts of an humble individual , defeated in his hopes by unforeseen events , which he could not con- troul , and afterwards abandoned to ...
... pleased by this and many other favours graciously to mark the sincere , though ineffectual , efforts of an humble individual , defeated in his hopes by unforeseen events , which he could not con- troul , and afterwards abandoned to ...
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