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... of Prince HENRY, and of Lord ARUNDEL; and that some particulars of the plan
were narrated—to a 3:32? country correspondent—by Sir Hans SLOANE, almost
fifty 7April,l7(77. years before his own conditional bequest gave occasion and ...
... of Prince HENRY, and of Lord ARUNDEL; and that some particulars of the plan
were narrated—to a 3:32? country correspondent—by Sir Hans SLOANE, almost
fifty 7April,l7(77. years before his own conditional bequest gave occasion and ...
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... AnUNnEL, SOUTHAMPTON, HAY, Sir Thomas Somaasn'r, and Sir Richard
Paas'roN, HENRY kept his barriers against fifty-six assailants, and before a
brilliant court, for whose pleasure the long mimic fight was diversified by the gay
devices ...
... AnUNnEL, SOUTHAMPTON, HAY, Sir Thomas Somaasn'r, and Sir Richard
Paas'roN, HENRY kept his barriers against fifty-six assailants, and before a
brilliant court, for whose pleasure the long mimic fight was diversified by the gay
devices ...
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One day, as he took his leave of HARLEY, after dining with him, the Minister
placed in his hand a fifty pound note. He returned it angrily. And he met
HARLEY's next invitation by a refusal. Then comes this entry in his diary :—' I was
this ...
One day, as he took his leave of HARLEY, after dining with him, the Minister
placed in his hand a fifty pound note. He returned it angrily. And he met
HARLEY's next invitation by a refusal. Then comes this entry in his diary :—' I was
this ...
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These hot-headed politicians had already formed their famous ' October Club.'
They were about a hundred and fifty in number, and for a few months their
proceedings made a great noise. The Treasurer found means to deal with them
in a ...
These hot-headed politicians had already formed their famous ' October Club.'
They were about a hundred and fifty in number, and for a few months their
proceedings made a great noise. The Treasurer found means to deal with them
in a ...
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The printed books were estimated at about fifty thousand volumes, exclusive of
an unexampled series of pamphlets, amounting to nearly 400,000, and
comprising, like the manuscripts, materials for our national history of inestimable
value.
The printed books were estimated at about fifty thousand volumes, exclusive of
an unexampled series of pamphlets, amounting to nearly 400,000, and
comprising, like the manuscripts, materials for our national history of inestimable
value.
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acquisition afterwards already Ambassador amongst ancient antiquities ARUNDEL Boon Boox British Museum brought century Chap Chapter Charles Charles TOWNELEY chiefly CLASSICAL Collection Collector Conington Corron Cottonian Library Council death died difficulties Duke Earl early eminent England English famous field fifty figures find fine first five hundred France George gift GONDOMAR Greek GRENVILLE HAMILTON HARLEY Henry honour House influence James King King’s KNIGHT labours less letters liberality literary London Lord ELGIN Lord SHELBURNE Lycia Majesty’s manuscripts marbles ment Montagu House Naples office officers official PANIZZI Parliament passed political possession Prince Printed Books profit purchase reader Royal Society scientific sculpture SHELBURNE Sir John Sir John COTTON Sir Robert COTTON Sir Thomas Sir Thomas COTTON Sir William Sir William HAMILTON SLOANE SOMERSET specimens thousand pounds tion TOWNELEY treasures Trustees vases volumes William COURTEN writes