The Life and Times of Prince Charles Stuart, Count of Albany, Commonly Called the Young Pretender, Volume 1 |
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... writes to his brother - Incapacity of Wade - Lord Tyrawly - The Duke of Cumberland - Expectations of His Royal Highness - The new regiments - Proclamation to the people of Manchester - Scene on the Mersey - Tactics of Lord George Murray ...
... writes to his brother - Incapacity of Wade - Lord Tyrawly - The Duke of Cumberland - Expectations of His Royal Highness - The new regiments - Proclamation to the people of Manchester - Scene on the Mersey - Tactics of Lord George Murray ...
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... writes , * " qu'on doute fort qu'il n'apprendra jamais à marcher . " This statement seems more like a piece of diplomatic spite which the writer well knew would be more agreeable at home than the actual truth . But whether this were so ...
... writes , * " qu'on doute fort qu'il n'apprendra jamais à marcher . " This statement seems more like a piece of diplomatic spite which the writer well knew would be more agreeable at home than the actual truth . But whether this were so ...
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... writes Walton , * " on the subject of Mrs. Hay ( called here the Countess of Inverness ) . The Princess told him flatly that unless he dismissed that lady , she herself would quit the palace . The following reasons have contributed to ...
... writes Walton , * " on the subject of Mrs. Hay ( called here the Countess of Inverness ) . The Princess told him flatly that unless he dismissed that lady , she herself would quit the palace . The following reasons have contributed to ...
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... writes with well - acted indignation . " What honourable man will venture to serve me after the scenes you have publicly exhibited ? Do not then wonder that I expect from you some token of regret for the disrespect you have shown me ...
... writes with well - acted indignation . " What honourable man will venture to serve me after the scenes you have publicly exhibited ? Do not then wonder that I expect from you some token of regret for the disrespect you have shown me ...
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... writes on the same subject to the Duke of Newcastle : - * " I told your Grace this last season , " he says , " that the disaffection in this part of the kingdom was wearing out apace , and that the greatest part of those people who ...
... writes on the same subject to the Duke of Newcastle : - * " I told your Grace this last season , " he says , " that the disaffection in this part of the kingdom was wearing out apace , and that the greatest part of those people who ...
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