Family Romance: Or, Episodes in the Domestic Annals of the Aristocracy, Band 1Hurst and Blackett, 1853 |
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... brought her that old Chiappini was at the point of death . She hastened , with the most anxious affection , to Florence , which she reached a few days before the old man died . She found him perfectly sensible and apparently delighted ...
... brought her that old Chiappini was at the point of death . She hastened , with the most anxious affection , to Florence , which she reached a few days before the old man died . She found him perfectly sensible and apparently delighted ...
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... brought to the baptismal font , his weight , it is stated , was a matter of astonishment to those who held him , he being as heavy as a child of five or six months . And this would have been about his age if he had been born in the ...
... brought to the baptismal font , his weight , it is stated , was a matter of astonishment to those who held him , he being as heavy as a child of five or six months . And this would have been about his age if he had been born in the ...
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... brought are circulated far and wide through the town . And now , one day to be with them - one day , to meet their leaders , and take counsel together- one day , to go among the burghers and confirm them in their resolution - one day ...
... brought are circulated far and wide through the town . And now , one day to be with them - one day , to meet their leaders , and take counsel together- one day , to go among the burghers and confirm them in their resolution - one day ...
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... brought him to the water - side , he was met by a party of the enemy's dragoons , one of which broke the said Roch's jaw - bone with a halbert , before he could get into the water , and after he was in the water , shot at him several ...
... brought him to the water - side , he was met by a party of the enemy's dragoons , one of which broke the said Roch's jaw - bone with a halbert , before he could get into the water , and after he was in the water , shot at him several ...
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... brought back the same reply . Public as this insult was , Macnaghton took no notice of it , but had even the audacity to make his appearance at an assembly , which chanced to be held in the town that evening , and E 2 THE PREHEN TRAGEDY ...
... brought back the same reply . Public as this insult was , Macnaghton took no notice of it , but had even the audacity to make his appearance at an assembly , which chanced to be held in the town that evening , and E 2 THE PREHEN TRAGEDY ...
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acquaintance afterwards Allanton amongst ancient anecdotes appearance Baroness d'Oberkirch Bath beautiful became bound brother Brummel called castle character Charles Chiappini Claverhouse coach Corbet crown daughter death Derry descended died distinguished Donnington Castle Duchess Duke Duke of Hamilton Duke of Orleans Dundas Earl of Crawford Earldom of Crawford Edward Wortley Montague England fashion father fortune France gentleman George guineas Hamilton hand honour hope interesting Ireland James John Kilsyth King Lady Mary Lady Newborough letter Lindsay living Lord Hopetoun Louis Macnaghton Maria Stella marriage married matter Miss Knox Montague narrative Nash Newbury night noble Paris party passed possessed post 8vo present Prince reign replied returned Roch Royal Sam Slick seemed Sherbroke singular Sir Robert soon spirit story strange tale Thirlestane thought tion told town volumes wife William Winchcombe wounded Wynyard young
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Seite 315 - This biography cannot fail to attract the deep attention of the public. We are bound to say, that as a political biography we have rarely, if ever, met with a book more dexterously handled, or more replete with interest. The history of the famous session of...
Seite 150 - I have heard,' says Sir John Sherbroke, ' of a man's being as pale as death, but I never saw a living face assume the appearance of a corpse except Wynyard's at that moment.
Seite 166 - Third), told me that he believed the young Pretender was at that time in London, or at least had been so very lately, and had come over to see the show of the coronation, and had actually seen it. I asked my lord the reason for this strange fact. 'Why...
Seite 234 - I would have law merchant for them too; and in all cases of slander currency, whenever the drawer of the lie was not to be found, the injured parties should have a right to come on any of the indorsers.