The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 1G. Bell, 1887 - 953 pages |
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... -Mackenzie Wharncliffe (1st Baron), William Moy Thomas. PUBLIC 113KARY 100681B A T R 1911 L CHISWICK PRESS : -C . WHITTINGHAM AND CO . , TOOKS COURT , CHANCERY LANE . + * T TH PREFACE . ' HE following work is virtually a.
... -Mackenzie Wharncliffe (1st Baron), William Moy Thomas. PUBLIC 113KARY 100681B A T R 1911 L CHISWICK PRESS : -C . WHITTINGHAM AND CO . , TOOKS COURT , CHANCERY LANE . + * T TH PREFACE . ' HE following work is virtually a.
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... Court of George the First at his Accession Mr. Wortley Montagu on the State of Affairs when the King entered LETTERS TO MRS . HEWET . No date . - Count Turrucca's ball - Learning Italian - Marriage of an old maid Sept. 1709. - Madame ...
... Court of George the First at his Accession Mr. Wortley Montagu on the State of Affairs when the King entered LETTERS TO MRS . HEWET . No date . - Count Turrucca's ball - Learning Italian - Marriage of an old maid Sept. 1709. - Madame ...
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... court -Extraordinary dress of the ladies - The Bourle - Descrip- tion of the empress - Difference between the English and Austrian drawing - rooms - Ladies of the Key - Austerity of the empress mother - Diversions of the court ...
... court -Extraordinary dress of the ladies - The Bourle - Descrip- tion of the empress - Difference between the English and Austrian drawing - rooms - Ladies of the Key - Austerity of the empress mother - Diversions of the court ...
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... court - Description of Hanover - Use of stoves 136 138 To the Lady Jan. 1 , 1717. - False rumours - Carnival at Vienna - Magnificent ball - rooms - An Italian comedy at court - Pure air of Vienna - The Countess d'Aunois ' novels 139 ...
... court - Description of Hanover - Use of stoves 136 138 To the Lady Jan. 1 , 1717. - False rumours - Carnival at Vienna - Magnificent ball - rooms - An Italian comedy at court - Pure air of Vienna - The Countess d'Aunois ' novels 139 ...
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... courts - Solitude of Hampton Court September 1 , 1718. — Another dangerous illness - True nature and simplicity of manners - Accident at Lord Harcourt's- John Hewet and Sarah Drew killed by lightning - Epitaphs written on the occasion ...
... courts - Solitude of Hampton Court September 1 , 1718. — Another dangerous illness - True nature and simplicity of manners - Accident at Lord Harcourt's- John Hewet and Sarah Drew killed by lightning - Epitaphs written on the occasion ...
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