Life, Letters, and Diaries of Sir Stafford Northcote, First Earl of IddesleighW. Blackwood, 1891 - 413 páginas |
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... spirit accompanied so much quantity of intellectual force ready to be employed in all the details of business . Perhaps only in Mr Gladstone , at least during our age , have the qualities of the man of letters and of the financier been ...
... spirit accompanied so much quantity of intellectual force ready to be employed in all the details of business . Perhaps only in Mr Gladstone , at least during our age , have the qualities of the man of letters and of the financier been ...
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... spirit of compromise and goodwill , which became , perhaps , hereditary . He was once prisoner to the king's forces , was released , and laid down his arms after the passing of the Self - denying Ordinance . He represented Devonshire in ...
... spirit of compromise and goodwill , which became , perhaps , hereditary . He was once prisoner to the king's forces , was released , and laid down his arms after the passing of the Self - denying Ordinance . He represented Devonshire in ...
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... spirit of religion which is so visible in his early letters and in the peculiar form of concern with questions of theology which occupied his youth . A sketch of his early childhood by his grandmother , Lady North- cote , shows that he ...
... spirit of religion which is so visible in his early letters and in the peculiar form of concern with questions of theology which occupied his youth . A sketch of his early childhood by his grandmother , Lady North- cote , shows that he ...
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... spirit . He was eight years old when he made this first , and commonly least agreeable , entrance into life . His very earliest letters reveal a contented heart and some sense of humour . The imagination , whose excesses were dreaded by ...
... spirit . He was eight years old when he made this first , and commonly least agreeable , entrance into life . His very earliest letters reveal a contented heart and some sense of humour . The imagination , whose excesses were dreaded by ...
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... ham , and some marmalade . " Presently he confesses , in the most amiable spirit , to " my incorrigible idle- ness and love of play . " And the play had been worth · 1831. ] FIGHTS . 11 seeing , for Eton had 10 [ 1831 . EARLY YEARS .
... ham , and some marmalade . " Presently he confesses , in the most amiable spirit , to " my incorrigible idle- ness and love of play . " And the play had been worth · 1831. ] FIGHTS . 11 seeing , for Eton had 10 [ 1831 . EARLY YEARS .
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