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Search - The Letters Of Horace Walpole, Earl Of Orford, Vol. IV.

The Letters Of Horace Walpole Earl Of Orford Vol IV
Author: Horace Walpole

THE LEITERS OF HORACE WALPOLE EDITED BY PETER CUNNINGHAM. NOW FIRST CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED. THE TRIRUNE AT SIPA VRERIIY IIILL. IN NINE VOLUMES.-VOL. IV - CONTENTS - LETTERS. The Letters now first published or collected are marked N. LETTER PAGE 796. To Mann, June 20.-Commissions-Illness of the King-The new administration-The great expedition-O... more »ur Portuguese allies . . . 1 797. To the same, July l.-Victory in Germany-Lady Ailesbury-Probable continuation of the war-Lord Tyi-awley and Count La Lippe-Royal injustice to Hamburgh-Violation of ties by the King of Spain-Strike of workmen at Strawberry Hill . . . . . 2 798. To Cole, July 29.-Invitation to Strawberry . . . . . . 4 799. To the Countess of Ailesbury, July 31-Wishing her joy on the taking of the Castle of Waldeck, at which Mr. Conway had assisted . . . 5 800 To Mann, July 31.-Eve of big events-A topic for the Opposition-Party abuse-The Czarina of Russia-Expected peace-Continental politics-Mr. Conways military success at the Castle of Waldeck-Death of Lord Melcombe-Lady Mary Wortleys dangerous illness- Aug. 4-Anecdotes of the Russian revolution-Advantages gained by the King of Prussia and Prince Ferdinand - Anxiety for peace . . . . . , . G 801. To the Earl of Strafford, Aug. 5.-Revolution in Russia-Taking of the Castle of Waldeck . . . . . . . . . 10 802. To Cole, Aug. 5.-Invitation to Strawberry . . . . . 11 803. To Montagu, Aug. 10.-Great drought-Revolution in Russia-Saying of Mrs. Anne Pitt-Count Biren . . . . 11 804. To Mann, Aug. 12-Birth of a Prince of Wales-The Northern Athaliah Catherine of Russia-Continental politics-Treasure of the Hermione . 13 805. To Cole, Aug. 19.-His view in publishing the Anecdotes of Painting . . 14 806. To Thomas Warton, Aug. 21.-Thanks for the present of his Observations on Spenser -Eolbeins Dance of Death -Old Engraving of 15 Nonsuch. N. . . . . . . . . . . . 807. To Mann, Aug. 29.-Peace with France--Exchange of Ambassadors-King of Spains obstinacy-Return from Portugal of Lord Tyrawley-Squabble with the Dutch-Atrocities of the Czarina-Loss of the Laocoon in the Florentine Gallery-Death of Lady Mary Wortley-Lady Charlotte Finch - Death of Lord Westmoreland-Anecdote-Cocchis Spectator-Lady Fane . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 vi CONTENTS. 1762. LETTER 808. To Conway, Sept. 9.-Prospect of eace-Christening of the Prince of George 1V.-Fire at Strawberry Hill-The North Briton . W . ales . 809. To Grosvenor Bedford, Sept. 9.-Wants a new servant in place of Henry Jones-Qualifications requiretl. N. . . . . . . . 810. To the same, Sept. 24.-With money for objects of charity. N. . . . 811. To the same, no date. N. . . . . . . . . . 812. To the same, Oct. 12. N. . . . . . . . . . 813. To the same, Oct. 29. X. . . . . . . . . . 814. To the same, no date. N. . . . . . . . . . 81 5. To hfontagu, Sept. 24.-Nr. Batemans at Old Windsor-His old chairs-Busy with his Anecdotesof Englxreru . . . . . . 816. To hfann, Sept. 26.-Spanish successes in Portugal-Party rumours-In8ta. htion of the Bath-The Duke of Kivernois-The Duchess of Grafton-Lord hIelcombes will-Doubts of peace . . . . . . . . 817. To Conway, Sept. 28.-The Duke of Bedford and George S e l v at Paris-Negotiations for peace-Secker and the christening of the Prince of Vales - Capture of the Harannah . . . . . . . . 818. To Cole, Sept. 30.-Treasures of art in private houses-Pictures at Gothurst . . . . . . . . . . . . 819. To Lady Hervey, Oct. l.-Congratulations on her sons safe return from the Havannah . . . . . . . . . . . 820. To Mam, Oct. 3.-Conquest of the Havannah-The spoils-Lady Albemarle and her victorious sons-Probable effect of the victory-The King and Queen at Eton-Lady hiary Wortleys manuscripts-Anecdotes-Yoltaires Universal History-National glory inferior to national peace-Sanguinary affair in Germaoy . . . ...

ISBN-13: 9781408615959
ISBN-10: 1408615959
Publication Date: 1/31/2008
Pages: 544
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