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Of the many letters that Lady Londonderry has given us in this admirable memoir every one is good . And he had the industry to write at length . Some of the best of these letters are those that he wrote to his children .
Of the many letters that Lady Londonderry has given us in this admirable memoir every one is good . And he had the industry to write at length . Some of the best of these letters are those that he wrote to his children .
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Besides hunting , there were the claims of Newmarket where Fortune , fickle jade , having once given him a Hermit , now denied him any second edition of her favours . His circumstances were no secret ; his indifference to economy was ...
Besides hunting , there were the claims of Newmarket where Fortune , fickle jade , having once given him a Hermit , now denied him any second edition of her favours . His circumstances were no secret ; his indifference to economy was ...
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Once , in or about the ear 1905 ' ( so that he was not so very young then ) ' at a dinner given by a Conservative statesman , a young man observed that the vintage port , which he himself was unable to touch , was being heavily punished ...
Once , in or about the ear 1905 ' ( so that he was not so very young then ) ' at a dinner given by a Conservative statesman , a young man observed that the vintage port , which he himself was unable to touch , was being heavily punished ...
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The yearly expenditure in such a household is given at 3201. Of course , no rent or rates or house repairs are in this total , nor is any allowance made for wine , without which we hardly know whether any guests would have been found to ...
The yearly expenditure in such a household is given at 3201. Of course , no rent or rates or house repairs are in this total , nor is any allowance made for wine , without which we hardly know whether any guests would have been found to ...
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There is much more in this kind , more budgets , various estimates ; but enough has been cited to show that much is given us to discuss , to disagree with , to get excited about , and over which to break up domestic peace .
There is much more in this kind , more budgets , various estimates ; but enough has been cited to show that much is given us to discuss , to disagree with , to get excited about , and over which to break up domestic peace .
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