The Wits and Beaux of SocietyJ. Hogg, 1860 - 580 pages |
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Page v
... Prince of Wales . - Amelia Sophia Wal- moden . - Poor Queen Caroline ! -Nocturnal Diversions of Maids of Honour.- Neighbour George's Orange Chest . - Mary Lepel , Lady Hervey . - Rivalry.- Hervey's Intimacy with Lady Mary ...
... Prince of Wales . - Amelia Sophia Wal- moden . - Poor Queen Caroline ! -Nocturnal Diversions of Maids of Honour.- Neighbour George's Orange Chest . - Mary Lepel , Lady Hervey . - Rivalry.- Hervey's Intimacy with Lady Mary ...
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... Prince of Wales .- ' Who's your Fat Friend ? ' - The Climax is reached . - The Black - mail of Calais . - George the Greater and George the Less . - An Extra- ordinary Step . - Down the Hill of Life . - A Miserable Old Age . — In the ...
... Prince of Wales .- ' Who's your Fat Friend ? ' - The Climax is reached . - The Black - mail of Calais . - George the Greater and George the Less . - An Extra- ordinary Step . - Down the Hill of Life . - A Miserable Old Age . — In the ...
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... Prince of Orange - afterwards William III . — and find at their place of supper nothing but a ' sallet ' and two or three bones of mutton provided for ten of us , ' which was very strange . ' Nevertheless , on they sail , 4 A ROYAL ...
... Prince of Orange - afterwards William III . — and find at their place of supper nothing but a ' sallet ' and two or three bones of mutton provided for ten of us , ' which was very strange . ' Nevertheless , on they sail , 4 A ROYAL ...
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... Prince of Orange , afterwards William III . - all of whose hands Pepys kissed , after dinner . The King and Duke of York changed the names of the ships . The ' Rumpers , ' as Pepys calls the Parliamentarians , had given one the name of ...
... Prince of Orange , afterwards William III . - all of whose hands Pepys kissed , after dinner . The King and Duke of York changed the names of the ships . The ' Rumpers , ' as Pepys calls the Parliamentarians , had given one the name of ...
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... Prince in the Downs . The sad story of Charles I. was played out ; but Villiers * The day after the battle at Kingston , the Duke's estates were confiscated . ( 8th July , 1648 . ) - Nichol's History of Leicestershire , iii . 213 ; who ...
... Prince in the Downs . The sad story of Charles I. was played out ; but Villiers * The day after the battle at Kingston , the Duke's estates were confiscated . ( 8th July , 1648 . ) - Nichol's History of Leicestershire , iii . 213 ; who ...
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