The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 180George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1973 |
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... friends to leave . . . . It was mainly at the table of Holland House that Sydney developed his culinary knowledge . From the opening of the century he became a habitué of that brilliant Whig circle , and his name appears in the Holland ...
... friends to leave . . . . It was mainly at the table of Holland House that Sydney developed his culinary knowledge . From the opening of the century he became a habitué of that brilliant Whig circle , and his name appears in the Holland ...
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... friends . When Lord Holland was ill in 1814 , Sydney wrote to Holland House , mildly urging Lady Holland and John Allen to persuade him to limit his consumption of wine : ' He is never guilty of excess ; but there is a cer- tain ...
... friends . When Lord Holland was ill in 1814 , Sydney wrote to Holland House , mildly urging Lady Holland and John Allen to persuade him to limit his consumption of wine : ' He is never guilty of excess ; but there is a cer- tain ...
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... friends testified that he was more formidable in correspondence than in person . And yet he was easily reconciled with Jeffrey , whom he had attacked so bitterly in English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , when the editor of the Edinburgh ...
... friends testified that he was more formidable in correspondence than in person . And yet he was easily reconciled with Jeffrey , whom he had attacked so bitterly in English Bards and Scotch Reviewers , when the editor of the Edinburgh ...
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