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... dinner the following Wednesday . That evening Lady Howick dined with her husband's relatives , the Woods . Returning home at eleven she found the Ministers still there , and the party did not break up for another two - and - a - half ...
... dinner the following Wednesday . That evening Lady Howick dined with her husband's relatives , the Woods . Returning home at eleven she found the Ministers still there , and the party did not break up for another two - and - a - half ...
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... dinner on 29 March 1806 , and lamented his ' fatal inability to do anything in certain states of body'.2 On another occasion he was desperately sleepy before the Cabinet got down to business at 9 p.m. , and he had to swallow large ...
... dinner on 29 March 1806 , and lamented his ' fatal inability to do anything in certain states of body'.2 On another occasion he was desperately sleepy before the Cabinet got down to business at 9 p.m. , and he had to swallow large ...
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... dinner was abandoned in 1852 ( Malmesbury , Memoirs of an Ex- Minister [ 1884 ] , i . 321 ) . Queen Victoria disliked Cabinet dinners during Melbourne's premiership , because they often prevented him from coming to see her . She wrote ...
... dinner was abandoned in 1852 ( Malmesbury , Memoirs of an Ex- Minister [ 1884 ] , i . 321 ) . Queen Victoria disliked Cabinet dinners during Melbourne's premiership , because they often prevented him from coming to see her . She wrote ...
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PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By Sir Charles Webster | 2 |
HERO AND LEANDER Warton Lecture on English Poetry By C S Lewis | 23 |
THE PHILOSOPHY OF ANALYSIS Philosophical Lecture By Brand | 39 |
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