George Selwyn and His Contemporaries; with Memoirs and Notes, المجلد 2Richard Bentley, 1843 |
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John Heneage Jesse. antipathy with which Selwyn regarded Sheridan , who at this period had given his first and high promise of future excellence in the paths of politics and wit . " One of the first objects , " he says , " meditated by ...
John Heneage Jesse. antipathy with which Selwyn regarded Sheridan , who at this period had given his first and high promise of future excellence in the paths of politics and wit . " One of the first objects , " he says , " meditated by ...
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... period , was added the post of " Receiver - General of waif and stray Jokes . " Although Selwyn sat in the House of Commons for nearly half a century , it may readily be imagined that his talents were not of a nature to render him ...
... period , was added the post of " Receiver - General of waif and stray Jokes . " Although Selwyn sat in the House of Commons for nearly half a century , it may readily be imagined that his talents were not of a nature to render him ...
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... period of his life , his wit appears to have been even more relished , and his society more courted , than in England . He was intimate with all the leading persons of talent and fashion in the French capital , and , moreover , was an ...
... period of his life , his wit appears to have been even more relished , and his society more courted , than in England . He was intimate with all the leading persons of talent and fashion in the French capital , and , moreover , was an ...
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... period were in common circulation . According to gene- ral rumour , the Duke of Queensberry and George Selwyn each believed himself to be the father of the child ; and the impression that such was the fact was rendered still stronger ...
... period were in common circulation . According to gene- ral rumour , the Duke of Queensberry and George Selwyn each believed himself to be the father of the child ; and the impression that such was the fact was rendered still stronger ...
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... period , he enjoyed a brief but grateful respite from pain , and , indeed , appeared to be in the possession of comparative health . However , about six months before he died , his disorders returned with increased violence , and he ...
... period , he enjoyed a brief but grateful respite from pain , and , indeed , appeared to be in the possession of comparative health . However , about six months before he died , his disorders returned with increased violence , and he ...
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Abergavenny Adieu afterwards appointed August Baron Bath beautiful believe brother celebrated Charles Hanbury Williams Charles Townshend Colonel Countess Court Crome D'Eon daughter DEAR GEORGE DEAR SELWYN DEAR SIR death died dine dinner Duchess of Bedford Duke of Queensberry EARL OF MARCH eldest father favour French George Augustus Selwyn GEORGE SELWYN George the Third GILLY WILLIAMS glad Gloucester hear Henry Henry Pelham Hertford Hervey honour hope Horace Walpole humble servant John July Lady Coventry Lady Mary Lady Townshend Lepel letter London Lord Holland Lord March Madame MARCH TO GEORGE Marquis married minister Monsieur morning never Newmarket October Paris Parliament Pelham person Pitt pleasure received RICHARD RIGBY Rigby says second Earl sent Sir Charles sister tell Thomas thousand pounds to-morrow told town Viscount Walpole writes week White's wife WILLIAMS TO GEORGE wish yesterday