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Most lawyers have married too early or too late in life - a mistress for passion or a housekeeper for convenience . Lord Hardwicke , in the right prime of eight - and - twenty , made an ambitious and politic alliance , though with a ...
Most lawyers have married too early or too late in life - a mistress for passion or a housekeeper for convenience . Lord Hardwicke , in the right prime of eight - and - twenty , made an ambitious and politic alliance , though with a ...
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This gentleman appeared in the House of Commons somewhat late in life as Lord Advocate , and did not in that sphere quite sustain the expectations drawn by the English public from his eminent northern success .
This gentleman appeared in the House of Commons somewhat late in life as Lord Advocate , and did not in that sphere quite sustain the expectations drawn by the English public from his eminent northern success .
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... Faust was early planned but late finished ; it was composed at intervals during the course of half a century . Sir Walter Scott wrote with youthful spirit both early and late ; but the willowy grey ' was hardly ...
... Faust was early planned but late finished ; it was composed at intervals during the course of half a century . Sir Walter Scott wrote with youthful spirit both early and late ; but the willowy grey ' was hardly ...
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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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