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" This is a strange country!" said his majesty: " the first morning after my arrival at St. James's, I looked out of the window, and saw a park with walks, a canal, &c. which they told me were mine. The next day lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park, sent... "
The Streets of London: Anecdotes of Their More Celebrated Residents, by John ... - Page 40
by John Thomas Smith - 1861 - 443 pages
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Analytical Review: Or History of Literature, Domestic and Foreign ..., Volume 28

1799 - 730 pages
...canal, &c., which they told me were mine. 'The next day, lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park, fent me a brace of carp out of my canal ; and I was told, I muft give five guineas to Jord Chetwynd 's fervant, for bringing me nyvwn carp, out ol ay ou.tr cossl,...
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Lord Orford's Reminiscences..

Horace Walpole - Great Britain - 1818 - 134 pages
...James's, I looked out of the window, and saw a park with walks, a canal, &c. which they told me were mine. The next day lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park,...me my own carp out of my own canal in my own park !" I have said that the duchess of Kendal was no friend of sir Robert, and wished to make lord Bolinbroke...
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Reminiscences

Horace Walpole - 1819 - 350 pages
...James's, I looked out of the window, and saw a park with walks, a canal, &c. which they told me were mine. The next day lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park,...canal; and I was told I must give five guineas to lord Cheiwynd's servant for bringing me my own carp out of ,,i// own canal in my own park !" I have said...
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The Literary chronicle and weekly review, Volume 2, Issues 33-83

1820 - 856 pages
...gardens, which they told me were mine. The next day Lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park, sent _ me a brace of carp, out of my canal ; and I was told I must gave five guineas to Lord Chetwynd's servants, for bringing me my ott.T carp, out of my ou'/i canal,...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 24

British prose literature - 1821 - 464 pages
...window, and saw a park with walks, a canal, &c. which they told me were mine. The next day lord Chctwynd, the ranger of my park, sent me a fine brace of carp...me my own carp out of my own canal in my own park !" I have said that the duchess of Kendal was no friend of sir Robert, and wished to make lord Bolinbroke...
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The Recreative Magazine, Volume 1

United States - 1822 - 590 pages
...I looked out of the window, and saw a park with walks, a canal, &c., which they told me were mine. The next day Lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park,...brace of carp out of my canal ; and I was told I must gi»e five guineas to Lord Chetwynd's servant, for bringing my OM carp out of my own canal in my own...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 3

1824 - 394 pages
...looked out at the window, and saw .a park v/ith walks ; a canal, &c. which they told me were mine. The next day Lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park,...my own carp out of my own canal, in my own park!" " IV. THE DOMESTIC. GENERAL REMARKS FOR ROASTING. MEAT should be well jointed before it is put to the...
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The Good-fellow's Calendar, and Almanack of Perpetual Jocularity: Containing ...

Almanacs, English - 1826 - 360 pages
...I looked out of the window, and saw a park with walks, a canal, &c., which they told me were mine. The next day Lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park,...me my own carp out of my own canal in my own park." This " Gracious Sovereign" once, while doing the tender with the Duchess of Kendall (his mistress),...
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Table-talk; Or, Selections from the Ana: Containing Extracts from the ...

George Moir - Anecdotes - 1827 - 466 pages
...looked out of the window, and saw • a park with walks, a canal, &c. which they told me were mine. The next day Lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park,...me my own carp out of my own canal in my own park!* * * • • George the First, while electoral prince, had married his cousin the Princess Dorothea,...
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Walpoliana

Horace Walpole - English letters - 1830 - 356 pages
...I looked, out of the window, and saw a park with walks, a canal, &c. which they told me were mine. The next day lord Chetwynd, the ranger of my park,...fine brace of carp out of my canal ; and I was told 1 must give five guineas to lord Chetwynd's servant for bringing me my own carp out of my own canal...
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