Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandA. A. Knopf, 1942 - 323 sivua Life in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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... looked to be so close in the House of Lords that Harley and the Queen had to club together and go the length of creating eleven new Tory peers so as to make certain of a majority . The victory was to the Tories , but in the end - during ...
... looked to be so close in the House of Lords that Harley and the Queen had to club together and go the length of creating eleven new Tory peers so as to make certain of a majority . The victory was to the Tories , but in the end - during ...
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... looked the other unflinchingly in the eye , which engendered mu- tual respect ; or perhaps they got along by abusing Robert Walpole , whom they both hated . In middle age Lady Mary left England and remained away for twenty - two years ...
... looked the other unflinchingly in the eye , which engendered mu- tual respect ; or perhaps they got along by abusing Robert Walpole , whom they both hated . In middle age Lady Mary left England and remained away for twenty - two years ...
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... looked upon virtually intact , the real Bath belongs - as any one with a historical sense is aware - to the days of Pope and Johnson . It awoke under Anne and went back to sleep during the Regency . One visits it today largely for its ...
... looked upon virtually intact , the real Bath belongs - as any one with a historical sense is aware - to the days of Pope and Johnson . It awoke under Anne and went back to sleep during the Regency . One visits it today largely for its ...
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