Leaves from My Library: An English AnthologyLeaves from my Library is a unique anthology of English prose which Lord Denning has himself chosen from his library at his country home at Whitchurch. The scenes are many and varied, ranging from the trial of the Merchant of Venice to that of the Knave of Hearts... from the decks of Nelson'sVictory/I to the drawing rooms of Jane Austen... from the Pilgrims' gathering at the Tabard Inn to Sir Winston Churchill addressing a nation at war. |
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Roger Tichborne The title and estates descended down the male line until in the early 1800s there were three brothers who succeeded one after the other - Henry , Edward and James . ii The Dowager Lady Tichborne The youngest of the three ...
Roger Tichborne The title and estates descended down the male line until in the early 1800s there were three brothers who succeeded one after the other - Henry , Edward and James . ii The Dowager Lady Tichborne The youngest of the three ...
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The Dowager Lady Tichborne was staying not far off in the Place de la Madeleine . ... Next morning she sent her Irish servant , one Coyne , to fetch her son . After two unsuccessful attempts Coyne reported to the Dowager that he would ...
The Dowager Lady Tichborne was staying not far off in the Place de la Madeleine . ... Next morning she sent her Irish servant , one Coyne , to fetch her son . After two unsuccessful attempts Coyne reported to the Dowager that he would ...
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Tichborne , Edward . See Doughty , Sir Edward Tichborne , Henriette , 159 Tichborne , Henry , 159 , 163 Tichborne , Roger Charles identity of , case concerning , 158–175 Tichborne , Sir Alfred , 158 , 163 Tichborne , Sir James ...
Tichborne , Edward . See Doughty , Sir Edward Tichborne , Henriette , 159 Tichborne , Henry , 159 , 163 Tichborne , Roger Charles identity of , case concerning , 158–175 Tichborne , Sir Alfred , 158 , 163 Tichborne , Sir James ...
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Contents
England expects Lord Nelson | 13 |
The death of a king John Buchan | 34 |
The Great Proconsul Lord Macaulay | 50 |
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