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... Windham , Dr. Horsley . Dinner at Strahan's . Came home and chatted with Williams , and read Romans ix . in Greek . " To - morrow begin again to read the Bible ; put rooms in order ; copy Lennox's ] letter . At night I read 11 p . and ...
... Windham , Dr. Horsley . Dinner at Strahan's . Came home and chatted with Williams , and read Romans ix . in Greek . " To - morrow begin again to read the Bible ; put rooms in order ; copy Lennox's ] letter . At night I read 11 p . and ...
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... answer : " Our parson one Mr. Pocock , a plain , honest man ; but , master , " said they , " he is no La- tiner . " - Pocock's Life , sect . iii.—ED. ] is Piozzi Anec . mon friend , Mr. Windham , of 1783. - ETAT . 74 . 63.
... answer : " Our parson one Mr. Pocock , a plain , honest man ; but , master , " said they , " he is no La- tiner . " - Pocock's Life , sect . iii.—ED. ] is Piozzi Anec . mon friend , Mr. Windham , of 1783. - ETAT . 74 . 63.
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James Boswell John Wilson Croker. Piozzi Anec . mon friend , Mr. Windham , of Norfolk , has been pleased to furnish me with an eminent instance . However unfavourable to Scotland , he uniformly gave liberal praise to George Buchanan , as ...
James Boswell John Wilson Croker. Piozzi Anec . mon friend , Mr. Windham , of Norfolk , has been pleased to furnish me with an eminent instance . However unfavourable to Scotland , he uniformly gave liberal praise to George Buchanan , as ...
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... Windham , of Norfolk , whom , though a whig , he highly valued . One of the best things he ever said was to this gentleman ; who , before he set out for Ireland as secretary to Lord Northington , when lord lieutenant , expressed to the ...
... Windham , of Norfolk , whom , though a whig , he highly valued . One of the best things he ever said was to this gentleman ; who , before he set out for Ireland as secretary to Lord Northington , when lord lieutenant , expressed to the ...
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... Windham was so good as to stay by me . 66 " TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . He " 12th April , 1783 . " SIR , Mr. Lowe considers himself as cut off from all credit and all hope by the rejection of his picture from the Exhibition . Upon this ...
... Windham was so good as to stay by me . 66 " TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . He " 12th April , 1783 . " SIR , Mr. Lowe considers himself as cut off from all credit and all hope by the rejection of his picture from the Exhibition . Upon this ...
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