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Page 262
... admired in the flower - beds of Haarlem and the Hague . A beautiful rivulet , flowing from the hills of Surrey , bounded the domain . But a straight canal which , bordered by a terrace , intersected the garden , was probably more admired ...
... admired in the flower - beds of Haarlem and the Hague . A beautiful rivulet , flowing from the hills of Surrey , bounded the domain . But a straight canal which , bordered by a terrace , intersected the garden , was probably more admired ...
Page 381
... admiration . We will not stop to argue a point on which we had long thought that all well - informed people were ... admirable to his biographer . The elections of 1741 were unfavourable to Walpole ; and after a long and obstinate ...
... admiration . We will not stop to argue a point on which we had long thought that all well - informed people were ... admirable to his biographer . The elections of 1741 were unfavourable to Walpole ; and after a long and obstinate ...
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... admiration and of anxiety for the public interests , might have been justly called servile . They re- peatedly gave ... admiring nation on a reluctant Prince ? Unhappily the Court had gained Pitt , not , it is true , by those ignoble ...
... admiration and of anxiety for the public interests , might have been justly called servile . They re- peatedly gave ... admiring nation on a reluctant Prince ? Unhappily the Court had gained Pitt , not , it is true , by those ignoble ...
Contents
HALLAMS HISTORY | 3 |
RANKES HISTORY OF THE POPES | 31 |
INDEX | 38 |
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