The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Volume 1G. Bell, 1887 - 953 pages |
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Page xvi
... honour . To the same , Sept. 17 , 1714. - Parliamentary perplexities- Waste of money - Lord Pelham's interest To the same , Sept. 24 , 1714. - Advantages of money in election proceedings - Riches and power - Impudence a necessary ...
... honour . To the same , Sept. 17 , 1714. - Parliamentary perplexities- Waste of money - Lord Pelham's interest To the same , Sept. 24 , 1714. - Advantages of money in election proceedings - Riches and power - Impudence a necessary ...
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... honoured with the esteem and friendship of their ingenious and elegant author , " and that his " select collection , " as he calls it , was faithfully transcribed from the original manuscript of her ladyship at Venice . " The editor is ...
... honoured with the esteem and friendship of their ingenious and elegant author , " and that his " select collection , " as he calls it , was faithfully transcribed from the original manuscript of her ladyship at Venice . " The editor is ...
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... honour , read them , and if so , surely without feeling that they afforded any ground of offence , for he addressed Pope after his return in friendly terms . The first letter of the correspondence , indeed , furnishes the key to its ...
... honour , read them , and if so , surely without feeling that they afforded any ground of offence , for he addressed Pope after his return in friendly terms . The first letter of the correspondence , indeed , furnishes the key to its ...
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... , histoire , même galan- terie ; ce qui lui procura force ridicules aventures et brocards . " - Edit . Paris , 1829 , 8vo , xvii . 306 . Il se honour of seeing you . I am , however , lvi MEMOIR OF LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU .
... , histoire , même galan- terie ; ce qui lui procura force ridicules aventures et brocards . " - Edit . Paris , 1829 , 8vo , xvii . 306 . Il se honour of seeing you . I am , however , lvi MEMOIR OF LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU .
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... honour of seeing you . I am , however , unable to restrain myself from writing to you . The Abbé C. [ Conti ] , who is a particular friend of mine , has confided to me a letter written to him by you from Constantinople . I have read it ...
... honour of seeing you . I am , however , unable to restrain myself from writing to you . The Abbé C. [ Conti ] , who is a particular friend of mine , has confided to me a letter written to him by you from Constantinople . I have read it ...
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Page 185 - I am patriot enough to take pains to bring this useful invention into fashion in England; and I should not fail to write to some of our doctors very particularly about it, if I knew any one of them that I thought had virtue enough to destroy such a considerable branch of their revenue, for the good of mankind.