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Edward Frederick Leveson-Gower. BYGONE YEARS RECOLLECTIONS BY THE HON . F. LEVESON GOWER WITH A PORTRAIT LONDON JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET , W. PRINTED BY HAZELL , WATSON AND VINEY , LD . 1905.
Edward Frederick Leveson-Gower. BYGONE YEARS RECOLLECTIONS BY THE HON . F. LEVESON GOWER WITH A PORTRAIT LONDON JOHN MURRAY , ALBEMARLE STREET , W. PRINTED BY HAZELL , WATSON AND VINEY , LD . 1905.
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Edward Frederick Leveson-Gower. PRINTED BY HAZELL , WATSON AND VINEY , LD . , LONDON AND AYLESBURY . CONTENTS INTRODUCTION • EARLY LIFE : 1819-40 ABROAD : 1841-42.
Edward Frederick Leveson-Gower. PRINTED BY HAZELL , WATSON AND VINEY , LD . , LONDON AND AYLESBURY . CONTENTS INTRODUCTION • EARLY LIFE : 1819-40 ABROAD : 1841-42.
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... London and at Wher- stead , a country - house in Suffolk which my father rented . Of course I have only some very vague recollections of the place . I remember resenting not being allowed to enter the adjoining woods for fear of ...
... London and at Wher- stead , a country - house in Suffolk which my father rented . Of course I have only some very vague recollections of the place . I remember resenting not being allowed to enter the adjoining woods for fear of ...
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... London , when he frequently after dinner deposited his wife at my brother's house in Bruton Street , going himself to his club , and did not call for her before the small hours of the morning , to her distress and the annoyance of my ...
... London , when he frequently after dinner deposited his wife at my brother's house in Bruton Street , going himself to his club , and did not call for her before the small hours of the morning , to her distress and the annoyance of my ...
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... London to get advice about a lame leg . The following day the Dean perceived his name in the list of guests at the Palace ball , which made him say the next time he met him , " I was not aware , Mr. Charteris , that dancing was a cure ...
... London to get advice about a lame leg . The following day the Dean perceived his name in the list of guests at the Palace ball , which made him say the next time he met him , " I was not aware , Mr. Charteris , that dancing was a cure ...
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