Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, Volumen2Lea and Blanchard, 1848 |
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... asked if his Majesty would not give leave for the two Vandykes , at least , on each side of the chimney to remain , instead of those two sign - posts , done by nobody knew who , that had been removed to make way for them . To which the ...
... asked if his Majesty would not give leave for the two Vandykes , at least , on each side of the chimney to remain , instead of those two sign - posts , done by nobody knew who , that had been removed to make way for them . To which the ...
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... asked Lord Hervey if the pictures were changed ; who told her no , and why it was impossible they should . She charged him not to tell the King why , but to find out some other reason . Whilst they were speaking the King came in , but ...
... asked Lord Hervey if the pictures were changed ; who told her no , and why it was impossible they should . She charged him not to tell the King why , but to find out some other reason . Whilst they were speaking the King came in , but ...
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... asked Sir Robert Walpole how the Queen behaved upon his giving her this counsel , and was answered that she laughed , took it extremely well , and seemed mightily * The unconscious object of this strange recommendation was Camilla Col ...
... asked Sir Robert Walpole how the Queen behaved upon his giving her this counsel , and was answered that she laughed , took it extremely well , and seemed mightily * The unconscious object of this strange recommendation was Camilla Col ...
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... asked his leave to go into the country , his Majesty pretended to take it upon another foot ; and said , " With all my heart , my Lord , since Walpole is going , I wish you would all go and leave me a little in quiet , that I might not ...
... asked his leave to go into the country , his Majesty pretended to take it upon another foot ; and said , " With all my heart , my Lord , since Walpole is going , I wish you would all go and leave me a little in quiet , that I might not ...
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... before passed current ) Lord Chesterfield was fully aware of the Queen's predominant power , and had not put any trust in Mrs. Howard's . vented him hitherto asking for an earldom for his own 42 CHAP . XXI . LORD HERVEY'S MEMOIRS .
... before passed current ) Lord Chesterfield was fully aware of the Queen's predominant power , and had not put any trust in Mrs. Howard's . vented him hitherto asking for an earldom for his own 42 CHAP . XXI . LORD HERVEY'S MEMOIRS .
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