The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 4Ingram, Cooke, 1854 |
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... Lord Cobham regained his military appointments , obtaining the colonelcy of several regiments . In 1745 he was named one of the regents LORD COBHAM . during the King's absence abroad . His lordship died at Stowe , in 1749 . Having no ...
... Lord Cobham regained his military appointments , obtaining the colonelcy of several regiments . In 1745 he was named one of the regents LORD COBHAM . during the King's absence abroad . His lordship died at Stowe , in 1749 . Having no ...
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... Lord Cobham's death are related in the Memoirs of Hannah More . In his last moments , not being able to carry a glass of jelly to his mouth , he was in such a passion , that he threw the jelly , glass , and all , in the face of his ...
... Lord Cobham's death are related in the Memoirs of Hannah More . In his last moments , not being able to carry a glass of jelly to his mouth , he was in such a passion , that he threw the jelly , glass , and all , in the face of his ...
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... Lord Cobham had been saying . Cobham challenged him to do so . Dodington repeated a story , and Lord Cobham owned he had been telling it . " Well , " said Dodington , 66 and yet I did not hear a word of it ; but I went to sleep because ...
... Lord Cobham had been saying . Cobham challenged him to do so . Dodington repeated a story , and Lord Cobham owned he had been telling it . " Well , " said Dodington , 66 and yet I did not hear a word of it ; but I went to sleep because ...
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... Lord Treasurer . " Godolphin had been bred a page at Whitehall , and had early acquired all the flexibility and the self - possession of a veteran courtier . He was laborious , clear - headed , and profoundly versed in the details of ...
... Lord Treasurer . " Godolphin had been bred a page at Whitehall , and had early acquired all the flexibility and the self - possession of a veteran courtier . He was laborious , clear - headed , and profoundly versed in the details of ...
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... Lord Mohun , Nov. 15 , 1712. In that unfortunate duel both the principals were slain . Lord Mohun was a notorious profligate , who had frequently been engaged in duels and midnight brawls , and had been twice tried for murder . The only ...
... Lord Mohun , Nov. 15 , 1712. In that unfortunate duel both the principals were slain . Lord Mohun was a notorious profligate , who had frequently been engaged in duels and midnight brawls , and had been twice tried for murder . The only ...
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