Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandLife in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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a But the faltering , lonely , childless , and , as time went on , widowed Anne wanted something besides an arm : she wanted a heart . She wanted - nor was it the Queen in her who asked for it - a little affection and gratitude .
a But the faltering , lonely , childless , and , as time went on , widowed Anne wanted something besides an arm : she wanted a heart . She wanted - nor was it the Queen in her who asked for it - a little affection and gratitude .
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He wanted to get ahead , but was vain enough to want to get ahead gracefully , as if it were none of his doing ; and he wanted to get farther ahead than any of his friends . This last weakness was deep - rooted in him ; generosity he ...
He wanted to get ahead , but was vain enough to want to get ahead gracefully , as if it were none of his doing ; and he wanted to get farther ahead than any of his friends . This last weakness was deep - rooted in him ; generosity he ...
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He blandly told Bedford or Grenville or Rockingham whatever they wanted to hear , so that he might quickly get on with whatever he wanted to do . He confided in people , though he could never quite manage to confide the truth .
He blandly told Bedford or Grenville or Rockingham whatever they wanted to hear , so that he might quickly get on with whatever he wanted to do . He confided in people , though he could never quite manage to confide the truth .
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