Essays from "The Times.": Being a Selection from the Literary Papers which Have Appeared in that Journal, Том 1 |
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The ambassador and his mistress went back to England in 1791 , and upon the
6th day of September in that year , the two were married in St . George ' s Church
, the ambassador being sixty years of age , his wife just twenty - seven .
The ambassador and his mistress went back to England in 1791 , and upon the
6th day of September in that year , the two were married in St . George ' s Church
, the ambassador being sixty years of age , his wife just twenty - seven .
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To say that Maria Caroline loved Lady Hamilton is to misstate a fact ; there was
no love in the royal composition ; but her ungovernable and undying hatred of the
French inclined her , no doubt , in the first instance towards the wife of the ...
To say that Maria Caroline loved Lady Hamilton is to misstate a fact ; there was
no love in the royal composition ; but her ungovernable and undying hatred of the
French inclined her , no doubt , in the first instance towards the wife of the ...
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His first impression of the beauty is briefly stated in a letter to his wife , “ Lady
Hamilton , ” he writes , “ has been wonderfully kind and good to Josiah ( Mrs .
Nelson ' s son by a former marriage ) . She is a young woman of amiable
manners ...
His first impression of the beauty is briefly stated in a letter to his wife , “ Lady
Hamilton , ” he writes , “ has been wonderfully kind and good to Josiah ( Mrs .
Nelson ' s son by a former marriage ) . She is a young woman of amiable
manners ...
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The character assumed by the ambassador ' s wife , at the period to which we
refer , was one that could not fail to call forth the admiration of Nelson , and to win
his regard . His magnificent egotism was flattered by her devotion to his country '
s ...
The character assumed by the ambassador ' s wife , at the period to which we
refer , was one that could not fail to call forth the admiration of Nelson , and to win
his regard . His magnificent egotism was flattered by her devotion to his country '
s ...
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By the aid of the Queen the document was stolen from the King , transcribed by
the ambassador ' s wife , and then quietly deposited again in the King ' s cabinet
or waistcoat - pocket . The letter had been worth the stealing . It announced the ...
By the aid of the Queen the document was stolen from the King , transcribed by
the ambassador ' s wife , and then quietly deposited again in the King ' s cabinet
or waistcoat - pocket . The letter had been worth the stealing . It announced the ...
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