Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, to Sir Horace Mann: His Britannic Majesty's Resident at the Court of Florence, from 1760 to 1785, Volume 2 |
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... Strawberry Hill July 19. - Re - appearance of Lord Chatham . rious counties . The East - India Company . Paris . Madame du Barri . of the Court of Florence . Oct. 8. - Detention at Calais . Lady Orford . Paoli . Malicious stories ...
... Strawberry Hill July 19. - Re - appearance of Lord Chatham . rious counties . The East - India Company . Paris . Madame du Barri . of the Court of Florence . Oct. 8. - Detention at Calais . Lady Orford . Paoli . Malicious stories ...
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... Hill . The King of Spain . The Pretender . More building at Strawberry Sir H. Mann's gout . Preparations for war . State of the Navy . Great increase of seamen . Arrival of the Princess Daschkaw in England Nov. 12. - Deaths of ...
... Hill . The King of Spain . The Pretender . More building at Strawberry Sir H. Mann's gout . Preparations for war . State of the Navy . Great increase of seamen . Arrival of the Princess Daschkaw in England Nov. 12. - Deaths of ...
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... Strawberry Hill . Improvements at Strawberry . Proposed visit to Paris . Lord Bute . The Queen delivered of a son . The Dauphiness and the Comtesse de Provence . ( June 9 . ) — The dinner party at Strawberry . Monsieur de Guisne's obser ...
... Strawberry Hill . Improvements at Strawberry . Proposed visit to Paris . Lord Bute . The Queen delivered of a son . The Dauphiness and the Comtesse de Provence . ( June 9 . ) — The dinner party at Strawberry . Monsieur de Guisne's obser ...
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... Strawberry Hill therefrom . Nuisances resulting from powder- mills . Meeting of Parliament Jan. 21. Sir H. Mann's proxy . Lord Chatham . Neglect shewn to Sir H. Mann . Smallness of his fortune . Disadvantages attending great power ...
... Strawberry Hill therefrom . Nuisances resulting from powder- mills . Meeting of Parliament Jan. 21. Sir H. Mann's proxy . Lord Chatham . Neglect shewn to Sir H. Mann . Smallness of his fortune . Disadvantages attending great power ...
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... Strawberry Want of 217 Dowager Lady Walpole . Anecdote of Zoffani the painter . The Pretender . State of Poland ... Strawberry Hill . Want of news . Bankruptcies . The East - India Company . CONTENTS . xiii.
... Strawberry Want of 217 Dowager Lady Walpole . Anecdote of Zoffani the painter . The Pretender . State of Poland ... Strawberry Hill . Want of news . Bankruptcies . The East - India Company . CONTENTS . xiii.
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