Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, Volumen2Lea and Blanchard, 1848 |
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... added to my fear upon this occasion , " said the Queen , " was that , I knew him to be so brutal , as well as a little mad , and seldom quite sober , so I did not think it impossible but that he might throw me out of that window , ( for ...
... added to my fear upon this occasion , " said the Queen , " was that , I knew him to be so brutal , as well as a little mad , and seldom quite sober , so I did not think it impossible but that he might throw me out of that window , ( for ...
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... adding in a little more serious voice , that I owned of all my servants I had least expected , as I had least deserved it , such treatment from her , when she knew I had held her up at a time when it was in my power , if I had pleased ...
... adding in a little more serious voice , that I owned of all my servants I had least expected , as I had least deserved it , such treatment from her , when she knew I had held her up at a time when it was in my power , if I had pleased ...
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... added , that a good deal of that liberty that made them so insolent , if she could do it , should be much abridged ; nor was it possible for the best prince in the world to be very solicitous to procure benefits for sub- jects that ...
... added , that a good deal of that liberty that made them so insolent , if she could do it , should be much abridged ; nor was it possible for the best prince in the world to be very solicitous to procure benefits for sub- jects that ...
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... added another piece of advice to this , which I believe was as little tasted as that which introduced it . It was to send for Lady Tankerville , a handsome , good - na- tured , simple woman ( to whom the King had formerly been coquet ) ...
... added another piece of advice to this , which I believe was as little tasted as that which introduced it . It was to send for Lady Tankerville , a handsome , good - na- tured , simple woman ( to whom the King had formerly been coquet ) ...
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... added his Majesty , " with your great corps of twenty stone weight , no horse , I am sure , can carry you within hearing , much less within sight , of your hounds . " This last dialogue I was present at . The Duke of New- castle's I had ...
... added his Majesty , " with your great corps of twenty stone weight , no horse , I am sure , can carry you within hearing , much less within sight , of your hounds . " This last dialogue I was present at . The Duke of New- castle's I had ...
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