Autobiography of the Late Sir Benjamin C. BrodieLongmans, Green, and Company, 1865 - 187 pages |
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... sons , and Mr. Brodie , of Brodie , who held the office of Lord Lyon . From his connection with the latter , I conclude that we are of the family of Brodie of Brodie . Of his own immediate family 2 રે AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE.
... sons , and Mr. Brodie , of Brodie , who held the office of Lord Lyon . From his connection with the latter , I conclude that we are of the family of Brodie of Brodie . Of his own immediate family 2 રે AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE.
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... , Oxford . As a boy he was patronized by the first Lord Holland , and passed much of his time at Holland House . On leaving the University B 2 SIR BENJAMIN BRODIE , ᏴᎪᎡᎢ . 3 of Brodie of Brodie. Of his own immediate ...
... , Oxford . As a boy he was patronized by the first Lord Holland , and passed much of his time at Holland House . On leaving the University B 2 SIR BENJAMIN BRODIE , ᏴᎪᎡᎢ . 3 of Brodie of Brodie. Of his own immediate ...
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... Lord Holland , to whom , as well as his brother Charles James Fox , he was sincerely attached , always speaking of them ( especially of the former ) even to the last days of his life with the greatest affection . Lord Holland died in ...
... Lord Holland , to whom , as well as his brother Charles James Fox , he was sincerely attached , always speaking of them ( especially of the former ) even to the last days of his life with the greatest affection . Lord Holland died in ...
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... Lord Denman , the present Sir George Staunton , Colonel Squire of the Royal Engineers , who afterwards died in the Peninsula , and his two brothers . Lord Denman resided with us as a pupil of my father's for a year after leaving Eton ...
... Lord Denman , the present Sir George Staunton , Colonel Squire of the Royal Engineers , who afterwards died in the Peninsula , and his two brothers . Lord Denman resided with us as a pupil of my father's for a year after leaving Eton ...
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... Lord Holland's woods , or over the Wiltshire downs , I early acquired the habit of reflection , and of thinking and judging for my- self , and the consequence has been that through the whole of the after part of my life I have never ...
... Lord Holland's woods , or over the Wiltshire downs , I early acquired the habit of reflection , and of thinking and judging for my- self , and the consequence has been that through the whole of the after part of my life I have never ...
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