Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, Volumen2Lea and Blanchard, 1848 |
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... given by his Eminence himself to England and Hol- land ; the other , the secret reason assigned by our Ministers for this extraordinary conduct and seeming inconsistency . The reason he gave to the maritime powers for the re- jection of ...
... given by his Eminence himself to England and Hol- land ; the other , the secret reason assigned by our Ministers for this extraordinary conduct and seeming inconsistency . The reason he gave to the maritime powers for the re- jection of ...
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... given in Lord Hervey's letter to Mr. Walpole , then in Holland , a few days after the King's arrival : - " I know not in what temper you found his Majesty at the other side of the water , but since he came hither we think he seems as ...
... given in Lord Hervey's letter to Mr. Walpole , then in Holland , a few days after the King's arrival : - " I know not in what temper you found his Majesty at the other side of the water , but since he came hither we think he seems as ...
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... given me instead of her . " Lord Hervey thought , though he did not dare to say , that , if his Majesty had liked his fut Venus as well as he used to do , there would have been none of these disputa- tions . However , finding his jokes ...
... given me instead of her . " Lord Hervey thought , though he did not dare to say , that , if his Majesty had liked his fut Venus as well as he used to do , there would have been none of these disputa- tions . However , finding his jokes ...
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... given to a very coquette pretty woman with a very coquet idle man , especially without a rival to disturb or share with her . Lord Hervey asked Sir Robert Walpole how the Queen behaved upon his giving her this counsel , and was answered ...
... given to a very coquette pretty woman with a very coquet idle man , especially without a rival to disturb or share with her . Lord Hervey asked Sir Robert Walpole how the Queen behaved upon his giving her this counsel , and was answered ...
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... given me horns . " Upon which Sir Robert Walpole burst out into a laugh , and said he believed Mrs. Purcel ( the woman who usually dressed the Queen's head ) was a wag . The Queen laughed on this occa- sion too ; but if I know anything ...
... given me horns . " Upon which Sir Robert Walpole burst out into a laugh , and said he believed Mrs. Purcel ( the woman who usually dressed the Queen's head ) was a wag . The Queen laughed on this occa- sion too ; but if I know anything ...
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