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... brought into a great hall , where the Protector's gentlemen were to dine . And I asked them what they brought me hither for . They said it was by the Protector's order that I might dine with them . I bade them let the Protector know I ...
... brought into a great hall , where the Protector's gentlemen were to dine . And I asked them what they brought me hither for . They said it was by the Protector's order that I might dine with them . I bade them let the Protector know I ...
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... brought £ 6,955 to the Hospital . Handel conducted them all in person , although ( it must not be forgotten ) he became blind in 1753 . This benefaction of the generous and charitable artist survived him for many years . Eight per ...
... brought £ 6,955 to the Hospital . Handel conducted them all in person , although ( it must not be forgotten ) he became blind in 1753 . This benefaction of the generous and charitable artist survived him for many years . Eight per ...
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... brought out ; and that which has already made itself known cannot but be animated by such an incitement . We may hope to see , in the new Houses of Parliament , the mind of our time stamped for the contemplation of the future , in the ...
... brought out ; and that which has already made itself known cannot but be animated by such an incitement . We may hope to see , in the new Houses of Parliament , the mind of our time stamped for the contemplation of the future , in the ...
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ELYOT SIR THOMAS Prince Hal and Judge Gascoigne | 8 |
BALLAD | 72 |
BARRIE J M First Impressions of London | 118 |
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