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leaving the King under the immediate The body having been thus removed , care
of Sir Wathen Waller , whose was covered with a fine linen sheet , night turn it
was to be in waiting , with turned down so as to expose a part of Messrs .
leaving the King under the immediate The body having been thus removed , care
of Sir Wathen Waller , whose was covered with a fine linen sheet , night turn it
was to be in waiting , with turned down so as to expose a part of Messrs .
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... attached to Ease and elegance of manners developed reading books
calculated to encourage themselves in later years ; for , as it has arbitrary
principles of government , and been well observed , no man ever turned despotic
habits ; but the ...
... attached to Ease and elegance of manners developed reading books
calculated to encourage themselves in later years ; for , as it has arbitrary
principles of government , and been well observed , no man ever turned despotic
habits ; but the ...
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Sheridan ' s well - turned opinion was rities and bearing insomewhat tempered
by his personal reterest . . . . . . . . . . . . £ 500 , 571 19 I gard for the Prince . Similar
exigencies Amount of tradesmen ' s and sacrifices are too common in our bills ...
Sheridan ' s well - turned opinion was rities and bearing insomewhat tempered
by his personal reterest . . . . . . . . . . . . £ 500 , 571 19 I gard for the Prince . Similar
exigencies Amount of tradesmen ' s and sacrifices are too common in our bills ...
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... Lord Moira re - from their being turned out of office , ceived an unconditional
power from the had stated to his Royal Highness their Prince Regent to renew
the negotiation , wish to resign , and only requested to and had expressed to
Lords ...
... Lord Moira re - from their being turned out of office , ceived an unconditional
power from the had stated to his Royal Highness their Prince Regent to renew
the negotiation , wish to resign , and only requested to and had expressed to
Lords ...
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1 “ Prior " songht , but could not see How hard , when those wbo do not wish The
“ Hood so late in front ; To lend , that ' s lose , their books , And when I turned to
hunt for “ Lee , ” Are snared by anglers - folks that fish Oh ! where was my “ Leigh
...
1 “ Prior " songht , but could not see How hard , when those wbo do not wish The
“ Hood so late in front ; To lend , that ' s lose , their books , And when I turned to
hunt for “ Lee , ” Are snared by anglers - folks that fish Oh ! where was my “ Leigh
...
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