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Page 30
... death of that young prince , I had much ado to withhold my tears . You know that I am not at all partial to peo- ple for their titles ; but I own that I love that charming princess ( if I may use so familiar an expression ) ; You have ...
... death of that young prince , I had much ado to withhold my tears . You know that I am not at all partial to peo- ple for their titles ; but I own that I love that charming princess ( if I may use so familiar an expression ) ; You have ...
Page 127
... death of a person of merit , Copley's picture of Lord Chatham's I cannot help reflecting , how happy Death is an exhibition of itself . It he must be who now takes the re- is a vast collection of portraits , some ward of his ...
... death of a person of merit , Copley's picture of Lord Chatham's I cannot help reflecting , how happy Death is an exhibition of itself . It he must be who now takes the re- is a vast collection of portraits , some ward of his ...
Page 363
... death of our which , one with another , do not weigh excellent friend , Dr. Franklin , and three - pence . the ... death ; but to death we are all to have intruded myself into the com- bound by the irreversible order of pany of posterity ...
... death of our which , one with another , do not weigh excellent friend , Dr. Franklin , and three - pence . the ... death ; but to death we are all to have intruded myself into the com- bound by the irreversible order of pany of posterity ...
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