The Greville Memoirs (second Part): A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria, from 1837 to 1852Longmans, Green, and Company, 1885 - Great Britain |
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... Dinner at Buck- ingham Palace - Men of Science - The Lord Mayor at a Council - The Queen at a Levée - The Guiana Apprentices -- Small v . Attwood reversed -Character of the Queen - Wilkie's Picture of the First Council ' — Small v ...
... Dinner at Buck- ingham Palace - Men of Science - The Lord Mayor at a Council - The Queen at a Levée - The Guiana Apprentices -- Small v . Attwood reversed -Character of the Queen - Wilkie's Picture of the First Council ' — Small v ...
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... Dinner - Dover Dinner to the Duke of Wel- lington - A Toast from Ovid - Decay of Tory Loyalty - Unpopularity of Government - Brougham's Letter to the Duke of Bedford - Character of John , Duke of Bedford - Brougham at the Dover Dinner ...
... Dinner - Dover Dinner to the Duke of Wel- lington - A Toast from Ovid - Decay of Tory Loyalty - Unpopularity of Government - Brougham's Letter to the Duke of Bedford - Character of John , Duke of Bedford - Brougham at the Dover Dinner ...
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... Dinner at Devonshire House to Royalties — Govern- ment defeated on Irish Registration Bill - The King of Hanover's Apart- ments - Rank of Foreign Ministers - The Duchess of Inverness — War with China — Murder of Lord William Russell ...
... Dinner at Devonshire House to Royalties — Govern- ment defeated on Irish Registration Bill - The King of Hanover's Apart- ments - Rank of Foreign Ministers - The Duchess of Inverness — War with China — Murder of Lord William Russell ...
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... Dinner with Lady Holland - Macaulay's Conversation - Opening of the Session - A Sheriffs ' Dinner - Hullah's Music Lecture - Tory Successes - Duke of Wellington ill - Irish Registration Bill - Opposed by the Conservatives - Conserva ...
... Dinner with Lady Holland - Macaulay's Conversation - Opening of the Session - A Sheriffs ' Dinner - Hullah's Music Lecture - Tory Successes - Duke of Wellington ill - Irish Registration Bill - Opposed by the Conservatives - Conserva ...
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... dinners was more suitable to a tavern than to a palace . He was totally deficient in dignity or refine- ment , and neither his elevation to the throne nor his asso- ciation with people of the most distinguished manners could give him ...
... dinners was more suitable to a tavern than to a palace . He was totally deficient in dignity or refine- ment , and neither his elevation to the throne nor his asso- ciation with people of the most distinguished manners could give him ...
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