Memoirs of the Reign of George the Second, Volumen2Lea and Blanchard, 1848 |
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... honour of France to give in to them : and as M. Chauvelin succeeded in this , all negotiation for peace was broken off , all prospect of accommodation vanished , and the campaign was opened in Italy and on the Rhine . After this public ...
... honour of France to give in to them : and as M. Chauvelin succeeded in this , all negotiation for peace was broken off , all prospect of accommodation vanished , and the campaign was opened in Italy and on the Rhine . After this public ...
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... honour ; but said he could neither think of doing anything so wrong to himself as appearing at the head of an army , as King of England , in which no Englishman was to be exposed or fight under him , and could as little persuade himself ...
... honour ; but said he could neither think of doing anything so wrong to himself as appearing at the head of an army , as King of England , in which no Englishman was to be exposed or fight under him , and could as little persuade himself ...
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... honour or power , bound themselves equally with him in case this political merchant should be bankrupt . On the other side of the water , the sagacious Lord Har- rington , * who , dull as he was , was not such a fool as not to know in ...
... honour or power , bound themselves equally with him in case this political merchant should be bankrupt . On the other side of the water , the sagacious Lord Har- rington , * who , dull as he was , was not such a fool as not to know in ...
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... honour , and the possession of his wife , for 1200l . a - year . " - Reminiscences , 78 . But here again there is a confusion of dates , and some errors of fact . A large original correspondence on this subject is extant , from which it ...
... honour , and the possession of his wife , for 1200l . a - year . " - Reminiscences , 78 . But here again there is a confusion of dates , and some errors of fact . A large original correspondence on this subject is extant , from which it ...
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... honour when I showed so little regard , when put in balance with my love , to my own . I have resigned everything for your sake but my life ; and had you loved me still , I would have risked even that too to please you ; but as it is ...
... honour when I showed so little regard , when put in balance with my love , to my own . I have resigned everything for your sake but my life ; and had you loved me still , I would have risked even that too to please you ; but as it is ...
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