The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 85
. Itwould appear that he felt pleasure in surmounting thedictates of nature. He possessed a body of iron, go-verned by an immoveable soul; but, unfortunately, he 63 CHARLES XII. [swedes carried all the virtues to such an excess, as to render themequally dangerous with their opposite vices.… … Toinad £>■ WMoarc. Bngrcad i CHATHAM. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, was born November15th 1708, at Boconnoc, in the county of Cornwall. Hewas educated at Eton, whence in January 1726, hewent as a gentleman commoner to Trinity CollegeOxford, where he exhibited specimens of poetical talentboth in…
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