The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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... Lord Dungannon . But if these were his only two fights as a school- boy he must , we should think , have been the reverse of quarrel- some . Lady Mornington found it difficult , on a small jointure , to maintain him at Eton after the ...
... Lord Dungannon . But if these were his only two fights as a school- boy he must , we should think , have been the reverse of quarrel- some . Lady Mornington found it difficult , on a small jointure , to maintain him at Eton after the ...
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serving in both ; because he appears to have joined the staff of Lord Westmorland , then Lord Lieutenant of Ireland , soon after he received his commission , and to have remained at the Vice- regal Court till April , 1793 . Having been ...
serving in both ; because he appears to have joined the staff of Lord Westmorland , then Lord Lieutenant of Ireland , soon after he received his commission , and to have remained at the Vice- regal Court till April , 1793 . Having been ...
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... Lord Westmoreland's court was remarkable for the low state of its morality and the excess of its extravagance . That of Lord Camden , which came next , offered to it in both respects a striking contrast ' —and the statement above ...
... Lord Westmoreland's court was remarkable for the low state of its morality and the excess of its extravagance . That of Lord Camden , which came next , offered to it in both respects a striking contrast ' —and the statement above ...
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... Lord Westmorland and afterwards with Lord Camden , all the advantages as well as the disad- vantages of society and staff - duty in the Irish capital , though he saw little of life as a subaltern , either in the cavalry or the infantry ...
... Lord Westmorland and afterwards with Lord Camden , all the advantages as well as the disad- vantages of society and staff - duty in the Irish capital , though he saw little of life as a subaltern , either in the cavalry or the infantry ...
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... Lord Mornington , to Lord Camden , who was still Lord Lieutenant of Ireland , to find him a situation either in the Board of Revenue or in the Treasury . Failing , fortunately , in this attempt to quit the army , he embarked in the ...
... Lord Mornington , to Lord Camden , who was still Lord Lieutenant of Ireland , to find him a situation either in the Board of Revenue or in the Treasury . Failing , fortunately , in this attempt to quit the army , he embarked in the ...
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