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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Page 67
... sent here by God the King of Heaven . . . ' KING JHESUS MARIA X [ 1429 ] ING of England , and you , Duke of Bedford , who call yourself Regent of the realm of France , you William de la Pole , Earl of Suffolk , John Talbot , and you ...
... sent here by God the King of Heaven . . . ' KING JHESUS MARIA X [ 1429 ] ING of England , and you , Duke of Bedford , who call yourself Regent of the realm of France , you William de la Pole , Earl of Suffolk , John Talbot , and you ...
Page 208
... sent a division to arrest him ; they plundered his house and maltreated him . I betook myself to the new Winter ... sent Admiral Talyzin to Kronstadt . Then came Chancellor Vorontsov , who had been sent to reproach me for my flight . He ...
... sent a division to arrest him ; they plundered his house and maltreated him . I betook myself to the new Winter ... sent Admiral Talyzin to Kronstadt . Then came Chancellor Vorontsov , who had been sent to reproach me for my flight . He ...
Page 210
... sent the deposed Emperor , under the command of Alexei Orlov with four officers and a division of peaceful chosen people , to a remote and very pleasant place called Ropsha , 25 versts from Petersburg , while decent and suitable ...
... sent the deposed Emperor , under the command of Alexei Orlov with four officers and a division of peaceful chosen people , to a remote and very pleasant place called Ropsha , 25 versts from Petersburg , while decent and suitable ...
Contents
A FATAL FRIENDSHIP A SERIES | 3 |
what can be more becoming to a good man | 12 |
SENECA DENOUNCES THE MODERN TREATMENT | 17 |
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