The British Essayists: WorldJames Ferguson J. Richardson and Company, 1823 |
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... present times Earl of Corke the quality of Brent- Moore • · Chesterfield · Cambridge - - Inatten- 50. Various reasons for coming to London anecdotes of Pope 51. On variety of acquaintances tion to their qualifications 52. Amanda's story ...
... present times Earl of Corke the quality of Brent- Moore • · Chesterfield · Cambridge - - Inatten- 50. Various reasons for coming to London anecdotes of Pope 51. On variety of acquaintances tion to their qualifications 52. Amanda's story ...
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... present pur- pose to relate the particulars of Lord Stanhope's political conduct ; suffice it to say , on the death of his father , in 1726 , he succeeded to the title , and became a particular favourite of George II . , who made him ...
... present pur- pose to relate the particulars of Lord Stanhope's political conduct ; suffice it to say , on the death of his father , in 1726 , he succeeded to the title , and became a particular favourite of George II . , who made him ...
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... present , except his own father's . " He always adhered to the Whig principles in which he was educated , and his parliamentary conduct was pure and independent . This may suffice respecting his political character , which makes a small ...
... present , except his own father's . " He always adhered to the Whig principles in which he was educated , and his parliamentary conduct was pure and independent . This may suffice respecting his political character , which makes a small ...
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... present times , this simple story had silenced me as an author . But when every day's experience shows me , that our young gentlemen of fashion are lamenting at every tavern the frailties of their natures , and confessing to one another ...
... present times , this simple story had silenced me as an author . But when every day's experience shows me , that our young gentlemen of fashion are lamenting at every tavern the frailties of their natures , and confessing to one another ...
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... present times are no less favourable to me in another very material circumstance . It was the opinion of our ancestors , that there are few things more difficult , or that required greater skill and ad- dress , than the speaking ...
... present times are no less favourable to me in another very material circumstance . It was the opinion of our ancestors , that there are few things more difficult , or that required greater skill and ad- dress , than the speaking ...
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