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... the career of one who was in truth the friend and benefactor of all Europe , and not least of France , whose interests , and even whose feelings , found in him a wise and fearless champion in the hour of her deepest humiliation .
... the career of one who was in truth the friend and benefactor of all Europe , and not least of France , whose interests , and even whose feelings , found in him a wise and fearless champion in the hour of her deepest humiliation .
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Nevertheless , the Duke showed perhaps a right feeling in accepting the ' persistent ' assertions of his mother and keeping his own anniversary on the latter day , which was also adopted in Gurwood's précis ; and there seems at all ...
Nevertheless , the Duke showed perhaps a right feeling in accepting the ' persistent ' assertions of his mother and keeping his own anniversary on the latter day , which was also adopted in Gurwood's précis ; and there seems at all ...
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His feelings of affection , damped from the first , received a further check in regard to the lady of his choice , and he was left to throw his whole energies , when the proper time arrived , into his professional duties , at the same ...
His feelings of affection , damped from the first , received a further check in regard to the lady of his choice , and he was left to throw his whole energies , when the proper time arrived , into his professional duties , at the same ...
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I acknowledge I am a bad judge of the pain a man feels upon parting from his family . . . .. I shall be happy to be of service to you in your government ; but such are the rules respecting the disposal of all patronage in this country ...
I acknowledge I am a bad judge of the pain a man feels upon parting from his family . . . .. I shall be happy to be of service to you in your government ; but such are the rules respecting the disposal of all patronage in this country ...
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But he neglects to look at this disagreeable business , which created ill - feeling between all the three parties directly concerned , from any point of view but that of his hero . We do not think that Lord Mornington can properly be ...
But he neglects to look at this disagreeable business , which created ill - feeling between all the three parties directly concerned , from any point of view but that of his hero . We do not think that Lord Mornington can properly be ...
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