The works of Horatio Walpole, earl of Orford (1798)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Berry, Mary, 1763-1852, Edwards, James, 1757-1816, G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England) · London : Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson ... and J. Edwards ... · leaf 127
yfelf, I have unravelled a considerable part of that darkperiod. Whether fatisfa&orily or not, my readers muft decide. Nor is itof any importance whether I have or not. The attempt was mere matter ofcuriofity and fpeculation. If any man, as idle as myfelf, mould take thetrouble to review and… … C 111 ] HISTORIC DOUBTS ON THE Life and Reign of King Richard III. THERE is a kind of literary fuperftition which men are apt to contractfrom habit, and which makes them look on any attempt towardsfhaking their belief in any eftablifhed characters, no matter whether good orbad, as a fort of…
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