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He was once heard , in the House of Lords , to mutter , after several hobbling and painful walks , with the purse in his hand , between the woolsack and the bar - If I had only known that these legs were one day to carry a Lord ...
He was once heard , in the House of Lords , to mutter , after several hobbling and painful walks , with the purse in his hand , between the woolsack and the bar - If I had only known that these legs were one day to carry a Lord ...
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This testimony is sufficient as to his talents and acquirements , and it leaves no doubt that he had learned to keep his petulance well in hand . It is possible that the Marchmont visit may have formed a subject of very useful ...
This testimony is sufficient as to his talents and acquirements , and it leaves no doubt that he had learned to keep his petulance well in hand . It is possible that the Marchmont visit may have formed a subject of very useful ...
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Whilst in her arms at Capua he lay , The world fell mouldering from his hand each hour . Sir Robert knew the hand , understood the meaning , and , upon the receipt of this letter , came immediately to Richmond .
Whilst in her arms at Capua he lay , The world fell mouldering from his hand each hour . Sir Robert knew the hand , understood the meaning , and , upon the receipt of this letter , came immediately to Richmond .
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The Lives of the Chancellors and Keepers of the Great Seal | 39 |
Memoirs of Viscountess Sundon Mistress of the Robes | 94 |
Memoir of the Life of Elizabeth Fry Edited by two | 109 |
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