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... LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN Edinburgh Review . 1831 . NARES'S MEMOIRS OF LORD BURGHLEY Edinburgh Review . 1832 . DUMONT'S RECOLLECTIONS OF MIRABEAU Edinburgh Review . 1832 . LORD MAHON'S WAR OF THE SUCCESSION Edinburgh Review ...
... LORD NUGENT'S MEMORIALS OF HAMPDEN Edinburgh Review . 1831 . NARES'S MEMOIRS OF LORD BURGHLEY Edinburgh Review . 1832 . DUMONT'S RECOLLECTIONS OF MIRABEAU Edinburgh Review . 1832 . LORD MAHON'S WAR OF THE SUCCESSION Edinburgh Review ...
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... Lord Mount- guilty , does , at least , approach very nearly , if morris is recorded by Clarendon . For a word we may not say more , to a substantive treasor which can scarcely be called rash , which within the statute of Edward III ...
... Lord Mount- guilty , does , at least , approach very nearly , if morris is recorded by Clarendon . For a word we may not say more , to a substantive treasor which can scarcely be called rash , which within the statute of Edward III ...
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... Lord Byron was artificial , it was a rare and admirable instance of that highest art , which cannot be distinguished from nature . Of the deep and painful interest which this book excites , no abstract can give a just no tion . So sad ...
... Lord Byron was artificial , it was a rare and admirable instance of that highest art , which cannot be distinguished from nature . Of the deep and painful interest which this book excites , no abstract can give a just no tion . So sad ...
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... Lord Byron was more to blame than any other man who is on bad terms with his wife . The professional men whom Lady Byron consulted were un- doubtedly of opinion that she ought not to live with her husband . But it is to be remembered ...
... Lord Byron was more to blame than any other man who is on bad terms with his wife . The professional men whom Lady Byron consulted were un- doubtedly of opinion that she ought not to live with her husband . But it is to be remembered ...
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... Lord Byron . For it is scarcely too much to say , that Lord Byron never wrote without some reference , direct or indirect , to himself . The interest excited by the events of his life mingles itself in our minds , and probably in the ...
... Lord Byron . For it is scarcely too much to say , that Lord Byron never wrote without some reference , direct or indirect , to himself . The interest excited by the events of his life mingles itself in our minds , and probably in the ...
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