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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 558

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the troubles that followed the Revo-lution, brought the lad to England, who, difcovering a difpofition to the artsand belles lettres, was fent to travel in 1697, and, on his way to Italy, pafledthrough Holland in the train of Thomas earl of Pembroke, one of the pleni-potentiaries at the treaty of… … JifnUKAT. jn the REIGN of QUEEN ANNE. 389 he fpent entirely in England, pradlifing painting, at leaft with applanfe : buthaving ingratiated himfelf by his fame and knowledge of hands with men ofthe firft rank, particularly the duke of Devonfhire and lord Pembroke, and bya parlimonious management of…

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