Continuation of the Diary Illustrative of the Times of George IV: Interspersed with Original Letters from the Late Queen Caroline, the Princess Charlotte, and from Various Other Distinguished Persons, Volume 1Lea and Blanchard, 1839 - Court life |
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... dear , until ed you for your delightful letter of the like such letters ? Can you doubt it ? and write to me in a matter - of - fact way ? ! Your letter is a model which I beg to , and which I heartily wish I had any able to follow in ...
... dear , until ed you for your delightful letter of the like such letters ? Can you doubt it ? and write to me in a matter - of - fact way ? ! Your letter is a model which I beg to , and which I heartily wish I had any able to follow in ...
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... dear to me , though I know them to be all illusions . " But this , you will say , is not the way in which you wish to have a letter filled from England , addressed to an English person at Rome . My matter - of - facticity may here for ...
... dear to me , though I know them to be all illusions . " But this , you will say , is not the way in which you wish to have a letter filled from England , addressed to an English person at Rome . My matter - of - facticity may here for ...
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... dear Madame de Staël . It is very odd , but I do not think ( to use a vulgar English saying ) Sismondi and she put up their horses well together . He told me that his friendship for Madame de Staël had cooled at one time , and that it ...
... dear Madame de Staël . It is very odd , but I do not think ( to use a vulgar English saying ) Sismondi and she put up their horses well together . He told me that his friendship for Madame de Staël had cooled at one time , and that it ...
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... dear A thousand apologies for having prosed so long , etc. " Thursday , Rome , 3d of December . Visited the Chiesa della Concezione delle Capucine , situated in the Piazza Barberini . It is small , and pos- sesses no beauty as to ...
... dear A thousand apologies for having prosed so long , etc. " Thursday , Rome , 3d of December . Visited the Chiesa della Concezione delle Capucine , situated in the Piazza Barberini . It is small , and pos- sesses no beauty as to ...
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... dear old King , and some say it is to be purple and gray . Is not this an odd idea ? I think it is quite disgusting to hear people speaking of their black , or whatever other coloured gowns they are to wear when this event takes place ...
... dear old King , and some say it is to be purple and gray . Is not this an odd idea ? I think it is quite disgusting to hear people speaking of their black , or whatever other coloured gowns they are to wear when this event takes place ...
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