More famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, Alfred Henry, comp · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons, London, The Pall Mall magazine · leaf 170
uageis all very well, but it must be remembered that two hundredyears ago slang was even more indulged in than at the presentday. What, then, can be made of such letters as this from LordGower to Grahme ? The Cracovian peer pretends to great information, andassures us that Augustins measures will… … 139 ho QLevens 1ball company for it. The Butcher, the Baker and the Fruit woman dinedto-day, and the Chandler, Shoo-maker and another to-morrow. One also, from Lord Bolingbroke, might easily be misunder-stood in parts; but when he remarks The Queen is well,though the Whigs give out that she is a…
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