The letters of Horace Walpole [ed. by J. Wright]., Volumen 4

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... Lady Mary Coke's having St. An- thony's fire in her cheek • To the same , Dec. 30. - Indifference to politics ... Lady Mary Wortley Montagu . Her dress and personal appearance . Mr. Macnaughton's murder of Miss Knox . Visit to the ...
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... Lady Pembroke's reconciliation . A song made in a post- chaise • To the same , April 6. - Illness of Lord Waldegrave . And of Mr. Thomas Pitt . Mr. Bentley's epistle to Lord Melcomb . Lines by Lady Temple on Lady Mary Coke . Opposition ...
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... Lady Mary Coke : I answered , as soon as I got a regiment ; which , you know , is now the fashionable way . - The kingdom of beauty is in as great disorder as the king- dom of Ireland . My Lady Pembroke looks like a ghost poor Lady ...
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... Lady Northumberland , Lady Mary Coke , Lady Carlisle , Miss Pelham , Lady Hertford , Lord Beau- champ , Lord Huntingdon , old Bowman , and I. This new convent is beyond Goodman's - fields , and I assure you , would content any Catholic ...
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... Lady Essex , Lady Besborough , Lady Granby , Lady Anson , and Lady Lincoln . My Lady Coventry is still alive , some ... Mary Coke , and following the Duchess of Grafton and Loo all over the kingdom . In short , my lord , I have got ...

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To George Montagu Esq June 18 Account of a party at Straw
103
To the same Nov 13 Personal conduct of the new King
112
To the Rev Henry Zouch January 3 State of the arts Book
118
To the Rev Henry Zouch March 7 Voltaires letter to Lord
124
To George Montagu Esq March 17 Changes in the Kings
125
To the Hon H S Conway April 10 Prospect of peace Death
132
To the same July 16 Life of Lord Herbert Lady Temples
134
To the same April 28 Lady Suffolk Account of a fire near
138
To the same Dec 30 Indifference to politics Progress
140
To the Hon H S Conway Feb 28 Restoration to health
143
To the Countess of Ailesbury June 13 Thanks for a snuffbox
144
To the Earl of Strafford July 5 Anecdote of Whitfield and
150
To George Montagu Esq Aug 16
154
To the Earl of Strafford July 22 Battle of Kirkdenckirk
157
To George Montagu Esq Oct 8 Resignation of Mr Pitt
169
Choaan a Chinese history
194
1762
202
To George Montagu Esq March 22 Capture of Martinico
210
To the same May 14 Attack of the gout Visit to Audley
224
To George Montagu Esq Sept 24 Prospect of peace
226
To the same Dec 16 City politics Unpopularity of the minis
333
DEons
338
1764
341
To the Earl of Hertford Jan 22 Mr Conways opposition
347
To the Rev Mr Cole Jan 26
357
To the same Feb 15 Great debates in the House of Commons
365
To Sir David Dalrymple Feb 23 Anecdotes of Painting
378
To the Rev Mr Cole March 3 Thanks for some prints and the
384
To the same March 18 Death of Lord Malpas and of Lord
389
To the same March 27 Uncertain state of politics
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To the same April 12 Party abuse Character Lady Susan
407
To the Rev Mr Cole April 12
408
To George Montagu Esq May 10
420
To the Right Hon William Pitt Aug 29 Life of Lord Her
450
To the Earl of Hertford Nov 1 The Duke of Devonshires
459
To the Right Hon Lady Hervey Nov 10 Thanks for some pil
467
To George Montagu Esq Dec 16 State of the town
476
To the same Jan 20 Sir William Pynsents bequest to
484
To the same Feb 12 Debates on the American Stampact
495

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TítuloThe letters of Horace Walpole [ed. by J. Wright]., Volumen 4
The letters of Horace Walpole [ed. by J. Wright], Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.)
AutorHorace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.)
EditorJohn Wright
Publicado en1840
Procedencia del originalUniversidad de Oxford
Digitalizado4 Oct 2006
  
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