The Cornhill Magazine, Volume 181George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray Smith, Elder and Company, 1974 |
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Page 224
... Wellington ( graciously but firmly declined by the Duke ) , and wrote " The Sonnet to the Duke of Wellington ' . Finally , there is the eulogy to Wellington on 15 November 1852 , which caused a storm of disapproval when part of it was ...
... Wellington ( graciously but firmly declined by the Duke ) , and wrote " The Sonnet to the Duke of Wellington ' . Finally , there is the eulogy to Wellington on 15 November 1852 , which caused a storm of disapproval when part of it was ...
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... Duke of Wellington . 4 After his entrance into Parliament , his letters and papers show more self - assurance as he reports the glittering company in which he is now a participant . To the future Mrs Disraeli , the last paragraph of a ...
... Duke of Wellington . 4 After his entrance into Parliament , his letters and papers show more self - assurance as he reports the glittering company in which he is now a participant . To the future Mrs Disraeli , the last paragraph of a ...
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... Duke of Wellington so fre- quently exerted at critical and dangerous moments . ' So there it was : Wellington's strength lay in his hold over an unimaginative and unfeeling aristocracy through his use of ' common sense ' . Disraeli ...
... Duke of Wellington so fre- quently exerted at critical and dangerous moments . ' So there it was : Wellington's strength lay in his hold over an unimaginative and unfeeling aristocracy through his use of ' common sense ' . Disraeli ...
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POEMS translated by Graeme Wilson | 28 |
PRISONER by Elizabeth Jennings | 53 |
JOHN MURRAY 50 ALBEMARLE STREET LONDON W1X | 75 |
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