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

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

THE LETTERS HORACE WALPOLE EARL OF ORFORD. - - EDITED BY PETER CUNNINGHAM. NOW FIRST CHRONOLOGICALLY ARRANGED . CRIIIXET-P-XCE 1X THE I. 18nABP AT STIIANB PILY BILK.. IN NINE VOLUMES.-VOL. VI. - CONTENTS - LETTERS. - The Letters now iirst published or eollected are marked N. LETTER PAGE 1392. To Lady Ossory, Oct. 26.-Thanks for the present of a ... more »purse-Lord Oasory going to Houghton, in Norfolk-The Irish tax-Miss Pelham-Party at Lady Holdernesses . . . . . . . . . . 1 1393. To Lord Nuneham, Xov. 6.-Tax on abaenteahip-Mrs. Clive and cards-Duchess Hervey forgotten-Epitaph on his dog, Rosette. N. . . . 3 1394. To the Earl of Strafford, Nov. 15.-Best way of contending with the folly and vice of the world-Proposed tax on Irish absentees-Cokes mortifications-Count Gage and Lady Marya bHseenrbteeerst-La . dy . Mary . 4 1395. To Lady Ossory, Nov. 18.-Tax on absentees-Fox and Mrs. Grieve-Mrs. Hartley, the actress . . . . . . . . . . 6 1396. To Mason, Nov. 19.-Has seen Elfrida at Covent Garden-Garrick and and George 111.-Preface to The Fair Quaker of Deal -Death of Hawkesworth-Accident to Lady Holdernesse . . 13 1397. To the same, Nov. 27.-Has read the first part of Masona Life of Gray-Letters of Gray and West-Thanks for some most delightful lines -Preface to the new Shakespeare . . 14 1398. To Lady Ossory, Nov. 28.-Lady Bridgets match-Peter Olivers miraculous picture-Birth of Lord Vawll-Holland . . . . . 18 1399. To Mann, Nov. 28.-Lord Holland dying-Mr. Foxs debts-Lady Mar7 Coke and the Duchess of Gloucester . . 19 1400. To Mason, Dec. l.- Grays h e --Grays Elegy -Grays Lines on . Lord Holland . . . . . . . . . . . 22 1401. To Lord Nuneham, Dec. 6.-Lady Nunehams poetry-New volume of . Madame de SevignBs Lettersy-Marriages in high life-His dear sisters in Loo-Mrs. Clive and Cliveden-Mr. Raftor and The Reheanal-Miss Cecilia Davis, the singer . . 33 1402. To Mason, Dec. 8.-Sending unpnblished letters from Gray-Preface to The Fair Quaker of Deal - Supposed Epitaph ou Walpole by the Sexton at Houghton . . . . . . . . . 25 1403. To the Hon. Mrs. Grey, Dec. 9.-Advice from Dr. Walpole to the Marchioness of Blandford, suffering from the gout . . 27 vi CONTENTS. jli73-4. LETTER 1404. To Sir David Dalrymple, Dec. 14.-Thanks for l Remarks on the His- tory of Scotland . . . . . . . . . . 1405. To Lady Ossory, Dec. 14.-London and the country-The vacant garters. and bishopric-Mr. Hanbury and his play-Dinner at Kellys School for Wives -Gamck and Goldsmith . Bea . ucler . ks-. 1406. To Mason, Dec. 14.- Grays Life- Grays Letters-Believes his letters are opened since hia relation to Royalty. . . . . . . 1407. To the Countess Temple, Dec. 20.-Respecting the purchase of certain miniatures-JIiss Stapleton. N. . . . . . . . . 1408. To Mann, Dec. 21.-Lord Holland Dying-Mr. Foxs debts-Lord OrforTs aes-Death of Andrew Stone . . . . . . . . 1409. To Lady Ossory, Dec. .-Madame de Sevip6 and hiadame de Grignan-Miss Levesons legacies--Mr. Crawfurd . . . . . . 1410. To the same, Dec. 27.-Crawfd and Winterslow . . . . . 1411. To the same, Dec. 30.-Lord Orforda recovery-The play at Winterslow-Gimttans character of Lord Chatham-The three Vernons . . . 1412. To Lady hfary Coke no date.-Lady Mary and her phrenzy for royalty - A laughing letter . . . . . . . . . . 1413. To Mann, Dec. 30.-Lady Mary Coke-Her virtues and vices-The King of Prussias conduct to her-The Duke and Duchess of Cumberlmd-The Qazette on the Qunpowder-plot-Recovery of Lord Orford-Meeting of Parliament- lhe Opposition-Russian affairs-Revolt of Pugatscheff-Lady Mary Coke at Rome-Miss Davis-Miicos jealousy of her-Badness of burlettas and dancing-The Maearonis . . . . . . 1414. To Lady Ossory, Jan. 6...

ISBN-13: 9781408615966
ISBN-10: 1408615967
Publication Date: 1/31/2008
Pages: 544
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