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When it was over , I sent a servant of mine to Windsor with him , to equip this poor creature with what he wanted , which cost very little , not being so well dressed as the late Privy Seul [ Lord Hervey ) .
When it was over , I sent a servant of mine to Windsor with him , to equip this poor creature with what he wanted , which cost very little , not being so well dressed as the late Privy Seul [ Lord Hervey ) .
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All the wits and poets of the day - Swift , Pope , Gay , Lord Peterborough , and others – paid court to Mrs. Howard ; poor Gay always ... English Court during the time of the two first Georges , as detailed by Walpole and Lord Hervey .
All the wits and poets of the day - Swift , Pope , Gay , Lord Peterborough , and others – paid court to Mrs. Howard ; poor Gay always ... English Court during the time of the two first Georges , as detailed by Walpole and Lord Hervey .
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Lord Hervey has described this fracas in a style very characteristic : “ Among the remarkable occurrences of this winter [ 1729 ] , I cannot help relating that of the Duchess of Queensberry being forbid the Court , and the occasion of ...
Lord Hervey has described this fracas in a style very characteristic : “ Among the remarkable occurrences of this winter [ 1729 ] , I cannot help relating that of the Duchess of Queensberry being forbid the Court , and the occasion of ...
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In truth , her eccentricities , though relieved or veiled by beauty , and by lively powers of conversation , were. 6 Memoirs of the Reign of George II . , by John Lord Hervey . of qualities deserving praise , More go to ruin fortunes 44 ...
In truth , her eccentricities , though relieved or veiled by beauty , and by lively powers of conversation , were. 6 Memoirs of the Reign of George II . , by John Lord Hervey . of qualities deserving praise , More go to ruin fortunes 44 ...
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tis more than all his visions past ) Unhappy Wharton , waking , found at last ! 11 What can they give ? to dying Hopkins , heirs ; 12 85 To Chartres , vigour ; Japhet , 13 nose and ears ? 9 [ The " soft Adonis ” was no doubt Lord Hervey ...
tis more than all his visions past ) Unhappy Wharton , waking , found at last ! 11 What can they give ? to dying Hopkins , heirs ; 12 85 To Chartres , vigour ; Japhet , 13 nose and ears ? 9 [ The " soft Adonis ” was no doubt Lord Hervey ...
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