The Town: Its Memorable Characters and Events. St. Paul's to St. James's, Volume 1Smith, Elder, and Company, 1848 |
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Page 142
... told me that he had a novel ready for the press , which he produced to me . I looked into it , and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return , and having gone to a bookseller , sold it for sixty pounds . I brought Goldsmith ...
... told me that he had a novel ready for the press , which he produced to me . I looked into it , and saw its merit ; told the landlady I should soon return , and having gone to a bookseller , sold it for sixty pounds . I brought Goldsmith ...
Page 197
... told by Lady Elizabeth Spelman , great grand - daughter of Sir Robert Carey , brother of Lady Nottingham , and afterwards Earl of Monmouth , whose curious memoirs of himself were published a few years ago by Lord Corke . " " When ...
... told by Lady Elizabeth Spelman , great grand - daughter of Sir Robert Carey , brother of Lady Nottingham , and afterwards Earl of Monmouth , whose curious memoirs of himself were published a few years ago by Lord Corke . " " When ...
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... told by his wife , that Ratford died five or six years before the duke married . Lord Chief Justice Holt told the jury , ' If you are certain that Duke Christopher was born while Thomas Ratford was living , you must find for the ...
... told by his wife , that Ratford died five or six years before the duke married . Lord Chief Justice Holt told the jury , ' If you are certain that Duke Christopher was born while Thomas Ratford was living , you must find for the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 29 |
The Church of St Faith Booksellers of the Churchyard | 68 |
Burning of the Pope St Brides Steeple Milton Illuminated | 110 |
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