The Poetical Works of Thomas GrayBell and Daldy, 1800 - 223 pages |
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... hath been so long conspicuous for his skill in the fine arts and his love of letters ; the other , Richard West , Esq . son to 3701 * A money - scrivener . B 18009241014 a late lord chancellor of Ireland , and grandson by.
... hath been so long conspicuous for his skill in the fine arts and his love of letters ; the other , Richard West , Esq . son to 3701 * A money - scrivener . B 18009241014 a late lord chancellor of Ireland , and grandson by.
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Thomas Gray. a late lord chancellor of Ireland , and grandson by his mother to the celebrated Bishop Burnet . As the acci- dent of his uncle's being an assistant at Eton was the cause of his going thither for his classical learning , so ...
Thomas Gray. a late lord chancellor of Ireland , and grandson by his mother to the celebrated Bishop Burnet . As the acci- dent of his uncle's being an assistant at Eton was the cause of his going thither for his classical learning , so ...
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... , Esq . only son to the Right Hon . Richard West , E.q. late Lord Chancellor of Ireland , who died the 1st of June , 1742 , in the 20th year of his age . 1 the date of this melancholy event , he seems B iij LIFE OF GRAY . ix.
... , Esq . only son to the Right Hon . Richard West , E.q. late Lord Chancellor of Ireland , who died the 1st of June , 1742 , in the 20th year of his age . 1 the date of this melancholy event , he seems B iij LIFE OF GRAY . ix.
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... Lord John Cavendish his brother ; but the disgrace brought upon that office by the profligacy and inability of some who had filled it , * Here sleep the remains of Doroiby Gray , Widow , the careful tender mother Of many children , one ...
... Lord John Cavendish his brother ; but the disgrace brought upon that office by the profligacy and inability of some who had filled it , * Here sleep the remains of Doroiby Gray , Widow , the careful tender mother Of many children , one ...
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... Lord Bute the succession . His application , however , failed , the the office having been promised to Lady Lowther for the tutor of Sir James , from a motive which reflected more honour on her Ladyship than on the gentleman who ...
... Lord Bute the succession . His application , however , failed , the the office having been promised to Lady Lowther for the tutor of Sir James , from a motive which reflected more honour on her Ladyship than on the gentleman who ...
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