Poems and Letters of Thomas Gray: With Memoirs of His Life and Writings |
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... Kings of France at St. Denis , & c . French opera and music . Actors , & c . · • 3. To Mr. WEST . Palace of Versailles . Its gardens and water - works . Installation of the Knights du S. Esprit 115 · 46 · 50 53 4. To his MOTHER . Rheims ...
... Kings of France at St. Denis , & c . French opera and music . Actors , & c . · • 3. To Mr. WEST . Palace of Versailles . Its gardens and water - works . Installation of the Knights du S. Esprit 115 · 46 · 50 53 4. To his MOTHER . Rheims ...
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... King and Queen . Mildness of the air at Florence • • • 97 • • 99 102 24. From Mr. WEST . On his quitting the Temple , and reason for it 25. To Mr. WEST . Answer to the foregoing letter . Some account of Naples and its environs , and of ...
... King and Queen . Mildness of the air at Florence • • • 97 • • 99 102 24. From Mr. WEST . On his quitting the Temple , and reason for it 25. To Mr. WEST . Answer to the foregoing letter . Some account of Naples and its environs , and of ...
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... King of Prussia's Poems . Tristram Shandy 37. To Mr. STONHEWER . the Erse Fragments . On the latter volumes of M. d'Alembert and ments • • 39. To Mr. MASON . On two Parodies of Mr. Gray's and Mr. Mason's Odes . Extract of a letter from ...
... King of Prussia's Poems . Tristram Shandy 37. To Mr. STONHEWER . the Erse Fragments . On the latter volumes of M. d'Alembert and ments • • 39. To Mr. MASON . On two Parodies of Mr. Gray's and Mr. Mason's Odes . Extract of a letter from ...
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... kings of France , and the vast treasures of the abbey , rubies and emeralds as big as small eggs , crucifixes and vows , crowns and reliquaries , of inestimable value ; but of all their curiosities the thing the most to our tastes , and ...
... kings of France , and the vast treasures of the abbey , rubies and emeralds as big as small eggs , crucifixes and vows , crowns and reliquaries , of inestimable value ; but of all their curiosities the thing the most to our tastes , and ...
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... King , Queen , Dauphin , Mesdames , and Court : knights arrayed by his Majesty ; reverences before the altar , not bows , but curtsies : stiff hams ; much tittering among the ladies ; trumpets , kettle - drums , and fifes . My dear West ...
... King , Queen , Dauphin , Mesdames , and Court : knights arrayed by his Majesty ; reverences before the altar , not bows , but curtsies : stiff hams ; much tittering among the ladies ; trumpets , kettle - drums , and fifes . My dear West ...
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