My Friend H: John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton of Broughton de GyffordJ. Murray, 1948 - 369 pages |
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Page 170
... dear friend , Charles Skinner Matthews , in 1811 , and afterwards when at Paris I heard that my brother Benjamin had been killed at Quatre - Bras , I opened the dispatches from Corfu and there saw the details of the fatal event . " With ...
... dear friend , Charles Skinner Matthews , in 1811 , and afterwards when at Paris I heard that my brother Benjamin had been killed at Quatre - Bras , I opened the dispatches from Corfu and there saw the details of the fatal event . " With ...
Page 292
... Dear Papa this is a very shameful letter , but I hope you will excuse it as we are not yet settled ; my next one will be better . " Goodbye Dear Papa . Sisters and I send our love to you ; with great many kisses , " Your affectionate ...
... Dear Papa this is a very shameful letter , but I hope you will excuse it as we are not yet settled ; my next one will be better . " Goodbye Dear Papa . Sisters and I send our love to you ; with great many kisses , " Your affectionate ...
Page 332
... dear old boy , you drink that . " Broughton growled back at him : " I am not your dear boy , I am not old , and damn your wine . " But however tactless , Thackeray was a firm ad- mirer of Swift and Fielding , and better company for a ...
... dear old boy , you drink that . " Broughton growled back at him : " I am not your dear boy , I am not old , and damn your wine . " But however tactless , Thackeray was a firm ad- mirer of Swift and Fielding , and better company for a ...
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