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Probably the harassed hack - writer was too busy to supply the two volumes octavo which were required of him by the terms of that agreement . There is little reason to doubt , however , that the Concise History ' is the work for which ...
Probably the harassed hack - writer was too busy to supply the two volumes octavo which were required of him by the terms of that agreement . There is little reason to doubt , however , that the Concise History ' is the work for which ...
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Thus ( says the writer ) it will appear that the ross income received by Mr. Pretyman during the last 45 years amounted to upwards of 226,0001 . It is to be hoped that these preferments will now be more fairly distributed .
Thus ( says the writer ) it will appear that the ross income received by Mr. Pretyman during the last 45 years amounted to upwards of 226,0001 . It is to be hoped that these preferments will now be more fairly distributed .
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Apparently no earlier examBut that ple than 1888 has been recorded . remembers it at least fifteen years earlier . is a belated instance , for the present writer " " " " " " 99 ( e ) What transpired I do not know " ( p . 213 ) .
Apparently no earlier examBut that ple than 1888 has been recorded . remembers it at least fifteen years earlier . is a belated instance , for the present writer " " " " " " 99 ( e ) What transpired I do not know " ( p . 213 ) .
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Mr. J. C. Ropes inserted the following note in the third edition of his Campaign of Waterloo ' ( 1893 ) — Since the publication of this book the writer has been put in possession of facts which have led him to reverse his opinion of the ...
Mr. J. C. Ropes inserted the following note in the third edition of his Campaign of Waterloo ' ( 1893 ) — Since the publication of this book the writer has been put in possession of facts which have led him to reverse his opinion of the ...
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The writer of the introductory memoir expresses regret that he did not always " utilise his opportunities , " and gives considered example the absence of any remark beyond mention of him about Byron , whom he found with Hobhouse ...
The writer of the introductory memoir expresses regret that he did not always " utilise his opportunities , " and gives considered example the absence of any remark beyond mention of him about Byron , whom he found with Hobhouse ...
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