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... person naturally inferior , was very mortifying . Lord Wellington feels it much , and is much hurt . " Without impugning in the slightest degree the value of Mr. Larpent's ge neral observations or the merit of his book - on a purely ...
... person naturally inferior , was very mortifying . Lord Wellington feels it much , and is much hurt . " Without impugning in the slightest degree the value of Mr. Larpent's ge neral observations or the merit of his book - on a purely ...
Page 13
... person than the Duke of Wellingtor never ex- isted in the annals of public life . His unswerving honesty and singleness of purpose , is , perhaps , his highest dis- tinguishing quality , a great secret of his constant success , and the ...
... person than the Duke of Wellingtor never ex- isted in the annals of public life . His unswerving honesty and singleness of purpose , is , perhaps , his highest dis- tinguishing quality , a great secret of his constant success , and the ...
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... person in Paris , on account of any offices they had filled , or any conduct , or political opinions of theirs ; but it never was intended , and never could be intended to prevent , either the existing French Government , under whose ...
... person in Paris , on account of any offices they had filled , or any conduct , or political opinions of theirs ; but it never was intended , and never could be intended to prevent , either the existing French Government , under whose ...
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... person who , being once taken into favour , gains a complete ascendancy . Hence , also , comes the adage , " To creep up a person's sleeve ; " expressive of get- ting intimately into favour . Mudarra , at his baptism , assumed the name ...
... person who , being once taken into favour , gains a complete ascendancy . Hence , also , comes the adage , " To creep up a person's sleeve ; " expressive of get- ting intimately into favour . Mudarra , at his baptism , assumed the name ...
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... persons of decayed constitutions , and of advanced age ; wherefore , Falstaff says , " Let the sky rain potatoes ... person in Ireland to whom Sir Walter Raleigh gave tubers of the po- tato . They were called Virginian potatoes , to ...
... persons of decayed constitutions , and of advanced age ; wherefore , Falstaff says , " Let the sky rain potatoes ... person in Ireland to whom Sir Walter Raleigh gave tubers of the po- tato . They were called Virginian potatoes , to ...
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