Memoirs of the Duke of Marlborough: With His Original Correspondence, Collected from the Family Records at Blenheim, and Other Authentic Sources, Volume 2G. Bell, 1886 |
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... concerned that those of the 27th are lost , since you tell me you had in that given me an account of a conver- sation with Mrs. Morley . Lady Marlborough's letter of the 28th , which mentions that conversation , has very much alarmed me ...
... concerned that those of the 27th are lost , since you tell me you had in that given me an account of a conver- sation with Mrs. Morley . Lady Marlborough's letter of the 28th , which mentions that conversation , has very much alarmed me ...
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... concern for him , I would now retire , and never serve more . For I have had the good luck to deserve better from all Englishmen , than to be suspected of not being in the true interest of my country , which I am in , and ever will be ...
... concern for him , I would now retire , and never serve more . For I have had the good luck to deserve better from all Englishmen , than to be suspected of not being in the true interest of my country , which I am in , and ever will be ...
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... concern for my interest , and believes I have nothing so much at my heart as the good and happiness of my own subjects , and the quiet of all Europe , will act heartily upon this principle , whatever station he is in , and have patience ...
... concern for my interest , and believes I have nothing so much at my heart as the good and happiness of my own subjects , and the quiet of all Europe , will act heartily upon this principle , whatever station he is in , and have patience ...
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... your revenue . All these must be defended and supported . These are not slight things . * From a copy in the hand of the duchess . " These things make me inuch concerned to trouble you 1706.1 11 GODOLPHIN'S REPLY TỎ THE QUEEN .
... your revenue . All these must be defended and supported . These are not slight things . * From a copy in the hand of the duchess . " These things make me inuch concerned to trouble you 1706.1 11 GODOLPHIN'S REPLY TỎ THE QUEEN .
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... concerned to trouble you majesty with repeating so often , that the future quiet and happiness of your whole life depends upon what is done in this winter , and you have an opportunity of making your government strong , which you will ...
... concerned to trouble you majesty with repeating so often , that the future quiet and happiness of your whole life depends upon what is done in this winter , and you have an opportunity of making your government strong , which you will ...
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