Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2Dent, 1930 |
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Page 89
... became quite as hypochondriacal and eccentric ; and he was even more uxorious . He was indeed a husband of ten thousand . His first object , when he became King of Spain , was to procure a wife . From the day of his marriage to the day ...
... became quite as hypochondriacal and eccentric ; and he was even more uxorious . He was indeed a husband of ten thousand . His first object , when he became King of Spain , was to procure a wife . From the day of his marriage to the day ...
Page 420
... became religious : he determined that his subjects should be religious too : he shrugged his shoulders and knitted his brows if he observed at his levee or near his dinner - table any gentleman who neglected the duties enjoined by the ...
... became religious : he determined that his subjects should be religious too : he shrugged his shoulders and knitted his brows if he observed at his levee or near his dinner - table any gentleman who neglected the duties enjoined by the ...
Page 565
... became as poor as his disinherited brother . Both were forced to earn their bread by their labour . Joseph turned dancing - master , and settled in Norfolk . James struck off the Mac from the beginning of his name , and set up as a ...
... became as poor as his disinherited brother . Both were forced to earn their bread by their labour . Joseph turned dancing - master , and settled in Norfolk . James struck off the Mac from the beginning of his name , and set up as a ...
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