The Life and Times of Prince Charles Stuart, Count of Albany, Commonly Called the Young Pretender, Volume 1 |
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... . Francis Hopkinson , LL.D. , of Malvern Wells , in whose possession the MS . is . To whom the letter is addressed is not known . A MEETING WITH THE PRETENDER . 11 very knowing in 10 THE LIFE OF PRINCE CHARLES STUART .
... . Francis Hopkinson , LL.D. , of Malvern Wells , in whose possession the MS . is . To whom the letter is addressed is not known . A MEETING WITH THE PRETENDER . 11 very knowing in 10 THE LIFE OF PRINCE CHARLES STUART .
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... possession of the Sixtine treasury permitted the Popes of that day to express the sympathy they entertained for the fallen or deserving in no unsubstantial manner . The greater portion of the revenue of James had been made up by ...
... possession of the Sixtine treasury permitted the Popes of that day to express the sympathy they entertained for the fallen or deserving in no unsubstantial manner . The greater portion of the revenue of James had been made up by ...
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... possessed of culture and accomplishments rather above the average than below it . At least the evidence we possess would lead us to arrive at this conclusion . Still it is only fair to those who have formed a contrary opinion , to state ...
... possessed of culture and accomplishments rather above the average than below it . At least the evidence we possess would lead us to arrive at this conclusion . Still it is only fair to those who have formed a contrary opinion , to state ...
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... possessed ( and he had his full allow- ance ) , brutality of that description was not one of them . The Prince who during the whole of the ' Forty - five ' was remarkable for his feminine aversion to shed blood and who never once ...
... possessed ( and he had his full allow- ance ) , brutality of that description was not one of them . The Prince who during the whole of the ' Forty - five ' was remarkable for his feminine aversion to shed blood and who never once ...
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... possessed precisely the qualities , to lead a forlorn hope , or to head a charge . Considering the abundant evidence we possess of his bravery , calumny never more completely stultified itself than when it went out of its way to make an ...
... possessed precisely the qualities , to lead a forlorn hope , or to head a charge . Considering the abundant evidence we possess of his bravery , calumny never more completely stultified itself than when it went out of its way to make an ...
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