National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages of the Nineteenth Century: With Memoirs, Volume 3Fisher, Son, & Jackson, 1832 - Great Britain |
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... with the light - hearted duties , the careless gaiety , and the various scenes of the youthful midshipman . The Prince George belonged to the channel fleet , and saw some rough service in the 1 HIS MAJESTY WILLIAM THE FOURTH,
... with the light - hearted duties , the careless gaiety , and the various scenes of the youthful midshipman . The Prince George belonged to the channel fleet , and saw some rough service in the 1 HIS MAJESTY WILLIAM THE FOURTH,
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... duties of a profession , which was the support and defence of the British empire in general , and of that island in particular . At a subse- quent period , the same Island voted three thousand guineas for a piece of plate , to be ...
... duties of a profession , which was the support and defence of the British empire in general , and of that island in particular . At a subse- quent period , the same Island voted three thousand guineas for a piece of plate , to be ...
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... duties of this high and responsible trust , he not only won golden opinions from all sorts of men , but in an especial manner improved the state of the naval service , and made a friend of every sailor belonging to it , from the admiral ...
... duties of this high and responsible trust , he not only won golden opinions from all sorts of men , but in an especial manner improved the state of the naval service , and made a friend of every sailor belonging to it , from the admiral ...
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... duties of his high and responsible station , as a Prince and a Peer , have not been neglected , the vast proportion of his life has been zealously and assiduously spent in promoting the cause of charity , the interests of literature ...
... duties of his high and responsible station , as a Prince and a Peer , have not been neglected , the vast proportion of his life has been zealously and assiduously spent in promoting the cause of charity , the interests of literature ...
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... duties require , are amply exercised by the Grand Master ; that , under his auspices , divisions are healed , and har- mony prevails ; and that , while in foreign lands the name of freemasonry is laden with often not unfounded suspicion ...
... duties require , are amply exercised by the Grand Master ; that , under his auspices , divisions are healed , and har- mony prevails ; and that , while in foreign lands the name of freemasonry is laden with often not unfounded suspicion ...
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