A Second Treasury of the World's Great Letters: A Mixed Mailbag Including Intimate Exchanges and Cycles of Correspondence by Famed Men and Women of History and the ArtsWallace Brockway, Bart Keith Winer Simon and Schuster, 1941 - 636 pages Brockway, Wallace & Winer, Bart Keith, ed. |
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... political maneuvers , not a participator . In 1740 , Walpole began a series of political letters , the recipient being his cousin , Henry Seymour Conway , a soldier - politician of not quite the first importance . This correspondence ...
... political maneuvers , not a participator . In 1740 , Walpole began a series of political letters , the recipient being his cousin , Henry Seymour Conway , a soldier - politician of not quite the first importance . This correspondence ...
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... political career ... " OYAL HIGHNESS : ROYAL [ July 13 , 1815 ] A victim to the factions which divide my country , and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe , I have terminated my political career , and I come , like ...
... political career ... " OYAL HIGHNESS : ROYAL [ July 13 , 1815 ] A victim to the factions which divide my country , and to the enmity of the greatest powers of Europe , I have terminated my political career , and I come , like ...
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... political apostate . In 1831 , when Mr. O'Connell expressed to the electors of Wycombe his anxiety to assist me in ... political friend , or ever having changed a political opinion . I worked for a great and avowed end in 1831 , and that ...
... political apostate . In 1831 , when Mr. O'Connell expressed to the electors of Wycombe his anxiety to assist me in ... political friend , or ever having changed a political opinion . I worked for a great and avowed end in 1831 , and that ...
Contents
A FATAL FRIENDSHIP A SERIES | 3 |
CAESAR WARNS CICERO TO STAND ALOOF FROM CIVIL STRIFE | 12 |
SENECA DENOUNCES THE MODERN TREATMENT | 17 |
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