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of an ancient tertiary epoch) of which these islands are
InowcometoBrutus,whosefriendshipIembracedwithallpossibleearnestnessonyouradvice.Ihadevenbeguntofeelg ...
Luck, which certainly had not been too kind to my hero
Palmerston'swholelifehadbeenspentinthegovernmentofthecountry.Attwenty-twohehadbeenaMinister;attwenty ...
his old friends, as he sometimes accidentally did, but
CHAPTERVI.LASTYEARSOFPRINCECONSORTTheweak-willedyouthwhotooknointerestinpolitiesandneverreadanewspap ...
and they surveyed the lots of clothes which were hung up
Peelwasbynaturereserved,proud,andshy.Hismannerswerenotperfect,andheknewit;hewaseasilyembarrassed,and ...
At certain seasons they catch also, in “corrales,”
IGLADLYobeythecallofthestateandofourfriendship,inrejoicingthatyourvirtue,integrity,andenergy,already ...
life at Cambridge, and began to cut them about and rewrite
TherecanbenodoubtthatagreatlackofdiscretionhadbeenshownbytheCourt.Ill-naturedtittle-tattle,whichshou ...
respect, she had overdone her malice. He did not know he
Minordisagreementsmademattersworse.Theroyalcoupledifferedintheirtastes.Albert,broughtupinaregimeofSp ...
prices actually went. So at twelve o’clock when the sale
Hegrewupapretty,clever,andhigh-spiritedboy.Usuallywell-behaved,hewas,however,sometimesviolent.Hehada ...
heavy rain set in, which was hardly sufficient to drive
Yourownimmenseprestigeandmyunvaryingbeliefinyourconsummatevirtuehaveconvincedmeofthegreatimportancei ...
was finished, and there remained nothing but to buy some
Themonthsflewpast.Thesummerwasover:"thepleasantestsummerIEVERpassedinMYLIFE,andIshallneverforgetthis ...
liked Offenbach, and the airs that went about the streets,
Buthehadotherthingstooccupyhim,moreimportant,surely,thanthepersonalimpressionsofmilitaryofficersandp ...
was done in the first floor front where I occasionally
FromLovelyAlbert!abroadsidepreservedattheBritishMuseum.InJanuary,1854,itwaswhisperedthatthePrincehad ...
about the premises by night. He came and went as he saw
Butbrakethestrickenlimb;whileeveryhandFlungeveryquiveringdartathimalone;Normissedtheiraim,forrangaga ...
per cent. He learned bookkeeping, and watched his accounts
InthecourseofthelongandintricatenegotiationstherewasonepointuponwhichLouisPhilippelaidaspecialstress ...
music, odds and ends of furniture, etc. Whether it was
Albertwasveryangry.HehighlydisapprovedbothofPalmerston'spolicyandofhismethodsofaction.Hewasopposedto ...