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Page 158
... of assistance to promote this charity , on Tuesday , the first day of May , 1750 , at twelve o'clock at noon , Mr. Handel will open the said organ , and the sacred oratorio called Messiah will be performed under his direction .
... of assistance to promote this charity , on Tuesday , the first day of May , 1750 , at twelve o'clock at noon , Mr. Handel will open the said organ , and the sacred oratorio called Messiah will be performed under his direction .
Page 160
At the request of several persons of distinction , G. F. Handel , Esq . , has been applied to for a repetition of the performance of the sacred oratorio called Messiah , which he having very charitably agreed to , this is to give notice ...
At the request of several persons of distinction , G. F. Handel , Esq . , has been applied to for a repetition of the performance of the sacred oratorio called Messiah , which he having very charitably agreed to , this is to give notice ...
Page 251
She is a fine , handsome , young - looking old lady ; was very gracious , and called with one of her granddaughters next day . “ Thackeray called , too , separately . I had a long talk with him , and I think he knows me now a little ...
She is a fine , handsome , young - looking old lady ; was very gracious , and called with one of her granddaughters next day . “ Thackeray called , too , separately . I had a long talk with him , and I think he knows me now a little ...
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Contents
ELYOT SIR THOMAS | 8 |
CAMDEN WILLIAM Queen Eleanors Memorial at Charing | 17 |
CAVENDISH G Wolsey in Whitehall | 38 |
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| Title | London in Literature King's treasuries of literature |
| Author | Alfred H. Headley |
| Editor | Alfred H. Headley |
| Compiled by | Alfred H. Headley |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent & Sons Limited, 1920 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 30 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 288 pages |
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