Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing Lives Ever Published, Volumen1Whittaker, Treacher, and Arnot, 1830 |
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... lord Arlington's being at the point of death about a week before him . This oration , such as it was , I produced the next morning : all the other boys pleaded their inability , which the master , taking rather as a mark of their ...
... lord Arlington's being at the point of death about a week before him . This oration , such as it was , I produced the next morning : all the other boys pleaded their inability , which the master , taking rather as a mark of their ...
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... lord that he would be pleased to ac- cept of his son in his room , and that he would give him ( my father ) leave to return and finish his works at Chats- worth . This was so well received by his lordship , that he not only admitted of ...
... lord that he would be pleased to ac- cept of his son in his room , and that he would give him ( my father ) leave to return and finish his works at Chats- worth . This was so well received by his lordship , that he not only admitted of ...
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... lord Devonshire's family , was desired by his lord- ship's maître d'hôtel to assist at it . The post assigned me was to observe what the lady Churchill might call for . Being so near the table , you may naturally ask me what I might ...
... lord Devonshire's family , was desired by his lord- ship's maître d'hôtel to assist at it . The post assigned me was to observe what the lady Churchill might call for . Being so near the table , you may naturally ask me what I might ...
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... lord came down with the new honours of lord steward of his majesty's house- hold and knight of the garter . A noble turn of fortune ! And a deep stake he had played for ! Which calls to my memory a story we had then in the family ...
... lord came down with the new honours of lord steward of his majesty's house- hold and knight of the garter . A noble turn of fortune ! And a deep stake he had played for ! Which calls to my memory a story we had then in the family ...
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... lord , to acknowledge that I believe his real intentions to do well for me were prevented by my own inconsiderate folly ; so that if my life did not then take a more laudable turn , I have no one but myself to reproach for it ; for I ...
... lord , to acknowledge that I believe his real intentions to do well for me were prevented by my own inconsiderate folly ; so that if my life did not then take a more laudable turn , I have no one but myself to reproach for it ; for I ...
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Autobiographies: A Collection of the Most Instructive and Amusing ..., Volumen1 Vista completa - 1826 |
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