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... . Warren . Dr. Peter Shaw had followed the fortunes of the Stuarts , and , if I am not mistaken , had accompanied King James II . abroad . My grandfather is B described by Dr. Denman , who married one of his AUTOBIOGRAPHY ...
... . Warren . Dr. Peter Shaw had followed the fortunes of the Stuarts , and , if I am not mistaken , had accompanied King James II . abroad . My grandfather is B described by Dr. Denman , who married one of his AUTOBIOGRAPHY ...
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... King and Queen and the Royal Household while in London . He had , as a boy , attracted the notice of Mr. Hatchett , and from him had acquired a taste for chemical pursuits . He delivered lectures on chemistry , in connexion with Mr ...
... King and Queen and the Royal Household while in London . He had , as a boy , attracted the notice of Mr. Hatchett , and from him had acquired a taste for chemical pursuits . He delivered lectures on chemistry , in connexion with Mr ...
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... King's private affairs were managed in a way in which they had never been managed previously . His situation became very disagreeable , and , as he informed me , he wished to resign his office . But Lady Knighton showed him that ...
... King's private affairs were managed in a way in which they had never been managed previously . His situation became very disagreeable , and , as he informed me , he wished to resign his office . But Lady Knighton showed him that ...
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... King only six years , and Sir Steven Hammick , Dr. Chambers , myself , and one other friend , were the only persons , besides his son , who attended his funeral at the ceme- tery at Kensal Green . In the year 1818 I experienced the loss ...
... King only six years , and Sir Steven Hammick , Dr. Chambers , myself , and one other friend , were the only persons , besides his son , who attended his funeral at the ceme- tery at Kensal Green . In the year 1818 I experienced the loss ...
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... of professor at the College of Surgeons , that I was first called on to attend the King , George IV . , under the following circumstances . His Majesty had one of the common encysted tumours which 130 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE.
... of professor at the College of Surgeons , that I was first called on to attend the King , George IV . , under the following circumstances . His Majesty had one of the common encysted tumours which 130 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE.
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