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" This domestic spectre, which accompanied him every where, was known to have given rise, while on his travels, particularly at Lyons, to scenes greatly resembling his last moments. Among the females who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary... "
Ainsworth's Magazine - Page 302
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From 1772 to 1780

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1815 - 570 pages
...and the victims of his temporary attachment, was a Mrs. Dawson, whose fortune, as well as her honor and reputation, fell a sacrifice to her passion. Being...him to have announced his approaching dissolution at Pit Place. Lord North, who had presided during ten years at the head of Administration, continued in...
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Historical Memoirs of My Own Time ...: From 1772 to 1780

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1815 - 576 pages
...particularly at Lyons, to scenes greatly resembling his last moments. Among the females who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary attachment, was a Mrs. Dawson, whose fortune, as well as her honor and reputation, fell a sacrifice to her passion. Being soon forsaken by him, she did not long...
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Historical Memoirs of His Own Time, Volume 1

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1836 - 502 pages
...particularly at Lyons, to Scenes greatly resembling his last Moments. Among the Females who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary Attachment, was a Mrs. Dawson, whose fortune, as well as her honor and reputation, fell a sacrifice to her Passion. Being soon forsaken by him, she did not long...
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Historical Memoirs of My Own Time

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1837 - 516 pages
...particularly at Lyons, to scenes greatly resembling his last moments. Among the females who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary attachment,...to have announced his approaching dissolution, at Pit Place. Lord North, who had presided during ten years at the head of administration, continued in...
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Wanderings in the Highlands and Islands: With Sketches Taken on ..., Volume 2

William Hamilton Maxwell - 1844 - 374 pages
...attitude. No efforts to restore animation were attended with success. Among the females who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary attachment,...him to have announced his approaching dissolution at Pit Place." — From the " Selwyn Correspondence," p. 303. LORD LYTTELTON. APPENDIX, No. XIX.— P....
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Sports and Adventures in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland: Being a ...

William Hamilton Maxwell - 1853 - 368 pages
...attitnde. No efforts to restore animation were attended with success. Among the females who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary attachment, was a Mrs. Dan son, whose fortune, as well as her honour and reputation, fell a sacrifice to his passion. Being...
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George Selwyn and His Contemporaries: With Memoirs and Notes, Volume 4

George Augustus Selwyn, John Heneage Jesse - 1882 - 432 pages
...efforts to restore animation were attended with success. Among the females," adds Wraxall, " who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary attachment...her passion. Being soon forsaken by him, she did not lotig survive ; and distress of mind was known to have accelerated, if not to have produced, her death....
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The Historical and the Posthumous Memoirs of Sir Nathaniel William ..., Volume 1

Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall - 1884 - 486 pages
...particularly at Lyons, to scenes greatly resembling his last moments. Among the females who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary attachment...him to have announced his approaching dissolution at Pit Place. 1 Lord North, who had presided during ten years at the head of the Administration, continued...
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Memoirs of George Selwyn and his contemporaries

John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 454 pages
...efforts to restore animation were attended with success. Among the females," adds Wraxall, " who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary attachment...him to have announced his approaching dissolution at Pit Place."] Isabella, Dowager Countess of Carlisle, to George Selwyn. VALENCIENNES, igth Dec. SIR...
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Memoirs of George Selwyn and His Contemporaries, Volume 4

John Heneage Jesse - 1902 - 464 pages
...efforts to restore animation were attended with success. Among the females," adds Wraxall, "who had been the objects and the victims of his temporary attachment...him to have announced his approaching dissolution at Pit Place."] Isabella, Dowager Countess of Carlisle, to George Selwyn. VALENCIENNES, 1gth Dec. SIR...
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