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Side 25
... residence of Ouvrard , the great contractor in the time of the first Napoleon , and one of Madame Tallien's lovers . The house stood on an eminence , with a glorious view , the Seine winding through the plain below , St. Germain with ...
... residence of Ouvrard , the great contractor in the time of the first Napoleon , and one of Madame Tallien's lovers . The house stood on an eminence , with a glorious view , the Seine winding through the plain below , St. Germain with ...
Side 123
... up by Queen Victoria and her husband . 1 The residence of the Duke of Leinster . ' Lord Otho Fitzgerald , the second son of the Duke of Leinster , who afterwards married Lady Londesborough , INDIA 1850-51 " Il y a des périodes du passé.
... up by Queen Victoria and her husband . 1 The residence of the Duke of Leinster . ' Lord Otho Fitzgerald , the second son of the Duke of Leinster , who afterwards married Lady Londesborough , INDIA 1850-51 " Il y a des périodes du passé.
Side 148
... residence of Mr. Temple , the assistant - agent for the district . With mistaken hospitality he ordered a regular dinner to be cooked for us . We did not sit down to it till near ten , and during the previous hour , what with hunger ...
... residence of Mr. Temple , the assistant - agent for the district . With mistaken hospitality he ordered a regular dinner to be cooked for us . We did not sit down to it till near ten , and during the previous hour , what with hunger ...
Side 191
... residence . It contains numberless courts , magnificent stables , the houses of his different wives , the hall of audience where he received the petitions of his subjects , and the chamber where he practised his magical arts . The walls ...
... residence . It contains numberless courts , magnificent stables , the houses of his different wives , the hall of audience where he received the petitions of his subjects , and the chamber where he practised his magical arts . The walls ...
Side 217
... residence with some good pictures . We had no leisure to examine them , as the Prince and Princesse de Ligne were there with the whole Belgian Legation , and much time was occupied in introductions and civil speeches . Time has told ...
... residence with some good pictures . We had no leisure to examine them , as the Prince and Princesse de Ligne were there with the whole Belgian Legation , and much time was occupied in introductions and civil speeches . Time has told ...
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Side 309 - The Earl of Chatham, with his sword drawn, Stood waiting for Sir Richard Strachan : Sir Richard, longing to be at 'em, Stood waiting for the Earl of Chatham.
Side 105 - Small is the worth Of beauty from the light retired. Bid her come forth, Suffer herself to be admired,
Side 143 - lines : She walks in beauty like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies.
Side 314 - that if you take care of the pence the pounds will take care of themselves. But
Side 37 - 1 Mr. Luttrell was believed to be a natural son of Lord Carhampton. He had sat in the last Irish Parliament,
Side 59 - he published the first volume of the History of England during the Reign of George the Third, which
Side 314 - Take care of the pounds, and the pence will take care of themselves.
Side 47 - Lord Melbourne was so much broken in health that he was nearly in a state of second childhood. I believe he had not met Her Majesty since he ceased to be her Minister. Her manner to him was
Side 159 - You must know that wherever you go in India you meet with some member of this family. Every other man has married, and every other woman has been, a Miss Pattle.