The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, 第 4 巻J. Cumberland, 1820 |
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... occasion : Prince George Portius Juba • Prince Edward Cato Sempronius Lucius Decius Syphax Marcus Marcia Lucia Master Nugent Master Evelyn Master Montagu Lord Milsington Lord North's son Master Madden • Princess Augusta Princess ...
... occasion : Prince George Portius Juba • Prince Edward Cato Sempronius Lucius Decius Syphax Marcus Marcia Lucia Master Nugent Master Evelyn Master Montagu Lord Milsington Lord North's son Master Madden • Princess Augusta Princess ...
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... occasion , an address to the Princess of Wales , in which they warmly congratulated her on " the happiness of see- ing her illustrious son , the Prince of Wales , arrived at the age of twenty - one years , endowed with every noble ...
... occasion , an address to the Princess of Wales , in which they warmly congratulated her on " the happiness of see- ing her illustrious son , the Prince of Wales , arrived at the age of twenty - one years , endowed with every noble ...
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... of one of the young princesses , Sophia Charlotte , on account of a letter she had written to Frederick the Great on the following occasion . During the seven years ' war , the territories of 28 PERCY ANECDOTES . THE HOUSEHOLD. ...
... of one of the young princesses , Sophia Charlotte , on account of a letter she had written to Frederick the Great on the following occasion . During the seven years ' war , the territories of 28 PERCY ANECDOTES . THE HOUSEHOLD. ...
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... occasion , was very freely distributed ; the medals were of two different descrip- tions : The KING'S bad , on one side , his Majesty's bust ; the exergue , GEORGIUS III . D. G. M. BR . FR . ET HIB . REX . F. D. On the reverse , his ...
... occasion , was very freely distributed ; the medals were of two different descrip- tions : The KING'S bad , on one side , his Majesty's bust ; the exergue , GEORGIUS III . D. G. M. BR . FR . ET HIB . REX . F. D. On the reverse , his ...
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... occasion . Was a brother to suffer by a sister's elevation ? Was it fit that an event , calculated to add lustre to his family , should at once prove its honour and its ruin ? His majesty felt all the force of these considerations , and ...
... occasion . Was a brother to suffer by a sister's elevation ? Was it fit that an event , calculated to add lustre to his family , should at once prove its honour and its ruin ? His majesty felt all the force of these considerations , and ...
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