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The beginning of Marlborough's enormous fortune , it is well known , was a present of £ 5000 , given him by the infamous Duchess of Cleveland , and with this sum the young ensign , old in prudence , purchased an annuity , which was ...
The beginning of Marlborough's enormous fortune , it is well known , was a present of £ 5000 , given him by the infamous Duchess of Cleveland , and with this sum the young ensign , old in prudence , purchased an annuity , which was ...
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13 110 115 120 11 [ The Duchess of Montagu , Lady Mary Churchill , youngest daughter of the Duke of Marlborough , is said to have been the person here satirized by Pope . ] 12 ( “ Atossa is a name mentioned in Herodotus , and said to be ...
13 110 115 120 11 [ The Duchess of Montagu , Lady Mary Churchill , youngest daughter of the Duke of Marlborough , is said to have been the person here satirized by Pope . ] 12 ( “ Atossa is a name mentioned in Herodotus , and said to be ...
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His acquaintance with the famous Duchess of Cleveland commenced oddly enough . One day as he passed that duchess's coach in the ring , she leaned out of the window , and cried out loud enough to be heard distinctly by him , “ Sir , you ...
His acquaintance with the famous Duchess of Cleveland commenced oddly enough . One day as he passed that duchess's coach in the ring , she leaned out of the window , and cried out loud enough to be heard distinctly by him , “ Sir , you ...
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... if any , of her makers of visits and compliments dare to do - she shall have one man as much her admirer as ever . " See Life of Pope , in this edition , vol . I. p . 49. ] ADDITIONAL NOTES . DUCHESS OF HAMILTON . Ver . 53. EP . 11.
... if any , of her makers of visits and compliments dare to do - she shall have one man as much her admirer as ever . " See Life of Pope , in this edition , vol . I. p . 49. ] ADDITIONAL NOTES . DUCHESS OF HAMILTON . Ver . 53. EP . 11.
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DUCHESS OF HAMILTON . Ver . 53. Narcissa's nature , tolerably mild , To make a wash would hardly stew a child . The characters of Calypso and Narcissa in this passage were originally presented as one , under the name of Sylvia , in the ...
DUCHESS OF HAMILTON . Ver . 53. Narcissa's nature , tolerably mild , To make a wash would hardly stew a child . The characters of Calypso and Narcissa in this passage were originally presented as one , under the name of Sylvia , in the ...
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