The Life of F. M., H. R. H. Edward, Duke of Kent: Illustrated by His Correspondence with the De Salaberry Family, Never Before Published, Extending from 1791 to 1814Hunter, Rose, 1870 - 241 psl. |
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... failed him , as to the date , for we have now before us a letter written by him from Halifax on the 14th July . It has been stated in a preceding chapter , that while he resided in Canada , he had endeavoured to conciliate the French ...
... failed him , as to the date , for we have now before us a letter written by him from Halifax on the 14th July . It has been stated in a preceding chapter , that while he resided in Canada , he had endeavoured to conciliate the French ...
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... fail to assure Madame and all your family of my remembrance and friendship ; you know that I always reserve a special compliment for little Amelia . I rejoice much to learn the strong resemblance which she bears to our young soldier ...
... fail to assure Madame and all your family of my remembrance and friendship ; you know that I always reserve a special compliment for little Amelia . I rejoice much to learn the strong resemblance which she bears to our young soldier ...
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... fail to send you a letter to him , which will have the effect , unless I greatly mistake , to influence him at once in your favor . I have duly received the packet from the Marquis de Barrail . I will have the pleasure to reply by next ...
... fail to send you a letter to him , which will have the effect , unless I greatly mistake , to influence him at once in your favor . I have duly received the packet from the Marquis de Barrail . I will have the pleasure to reply by next ...
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... fail to avail himself of it . But as to an appointment to you either of the Councils , he makes precisely the same objections as I felt it my duty to state to you in my last . I firmly believe he is very much disposed to act up to his ...
... fail to avail himself of it . But as to an appointment to you either of the Councils , he makes precisely the same objections as I felt it my duty to state to you in my last . I firmly believe he is very much disposed to act up to his ...
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... fail to pay im- mediate attention to your request . But if time permit to advise me of the vacancy , you may be persuaded that I will not neglect to do what is necessary to secure your succession . I am already con- vinced that the ...
... fail to pay im- mediate attention to your request . But if time permit to advise me of the vacancy , you may be persuaded that I will not neglect to do what is necessary to secure your succession . I am already con- vinced that the ...
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The Life of F. M., H. R. H. Edward, Duke of Kent– Illustrated by His ... William James Anderson Visos knygos peržiūra - 1870 |
The Life of F. M., H. R. H. Edward, Duke of Kent– Illustrated by His ... William James Anderson Visos knygos peržiūra - 1870 |
The Life of F. M., H. R. H. Edward, Duke of Kent– Illustrated by His ... William James Anderson Visos knygos peržiūra - 1870 |
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appointed arrival assure Beauport believe brother Canada Canadian Captain de Salaberry CASTLE HILL LODGE Colonel Commander in Chief conduct consequence corps Curé dear de Salaberry DEAR DE SALABERRY,-I DEAR MAJOR,-I desire Duke of Kent Duke of York duty EDWARD England esteem father favor fear feel flatter Fort Matilda friendship fully Garrison Battalions Gibraltar give Government Governor H. R. Highness HALIFAX happy honor hope inform KENSINGTON PALACE Laurent leave letter Lieut Lieut.-Colonel Lieutenant Lord Lord Castlereagh Lord Dorchester Lower Canada Madame de Salaberry Madame de St Majesty Majesty's Major de Salaberry Maurice ment military month obliged occasion October officer opportunity packet pleasure Pray present Prince Quebec received recommend regiment regret remain remembrance reply respect Rottenburg Royal Highness sent sentiments sincere Sir James Craig thank to-day West Indies wish write yesterday
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