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

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

THE LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE EARL OF ORFORD. I EDITED BY PETER CUNNINGHAM. NOW FIRST CHRONOLOGIC-A4LLY ARRANGED. IN NINE V0LUiEES.-VOL. VIII. - HORACE WALPOLE. CONTENTS. LETTERS. 1781-1785. The Lctters now first published or collected are marked N. LETTER PAGE 2005. To Cole, Feb. 7.-Thanks for the loan of the 59th volume of his MS. collections-... more »Lady Orfords death . . . . . . . . 2006. To the same, Feb. 9.-Wolseys negotiations-Value of Coles MSS.-Character of Pennant . . . . . . . . . 2007. To Mason, Feb. 9.-Gibbons return--Johnsons saying of Nason-Masons Fresnoy -The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland . . . . 2 08. To the Earl of Buchan, Feb. 10.-Thanks for his election into the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland . . . . . . . . 2009. To Sir David Dalrymple, Feb. 10.-Sir f illiam Windham and Sir Robert Wdple-Archibald, Duke of Argyll--Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - Portrait of Lady Mary Douglas . . . . . . . 2010. To fa-, Feb. ll.-yalidity of Lady Orfords will questioned-lord Orfords ingratitude to Walpole-Death of Lady Dick and Mrs. Anne Pitt . . 2011. To Mason, Feb. 19.-Amusements of the town-Adjournment of the House of Commons for Vcstriss Benefit-Johnsons Lives of the Poets . . 2012. To Mnnn, Feb. 26.-Marriage of the Hon. Horatio Walpole with Sophia Churchill-Lord Orfords fortune-Imagination a good and wise thing - Degraded state of the English nation-The French dancers, Vestris and his son-Wreck of richly-laden Indiamen on the Dutch coast-a body of Washingtons troops . . . . . coast . - Revol . t of . 2013. To Cole, March 2.-His reasons for joining the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 4. To Mason, Nmch 3. - Publication of Gibbons History -Bishop Burnets style--Joh sonls poor Lyttelton -No admiration for Bishop Hurd . 2015. To Cole, March 6.-Lord Hardwickes Walpoliina . . . . . 2016. To Nrtson, Narch 9.-Johnsons Life of Gray.-Wartons History of English Poetry1-Priors Henry and Emma . . . . . - vi CONTENTS. 11781. LETTER PAOE 2017. To Mann, March 13.-Conquest of St. Eushtia-Rise in the Stocks-Rumoured pence with the Dutch-Reflections upon the unhappy situation of England-Lack of news-Jobs in ParliameneTheir Highnesses Cumberland and the Prince of Wales-The political hurricaHneig h . ness . es o . f 19 2018. To Cole, BIarch 29.-Pemant the Topographer . . . . . 2 0 2019. To Man, Narch 30.-Ill-success of the British in America-Invasion of the Carnatic by Hyder Ali Khan-Europe in ancient and modern times - Gibraltar-The Dutch reply to our manifesto-Reflections . . 21 2020. To Nrtson, Narch 30.-Complains of Masons CliLatory correspondence--Johnsons Life of Gray-Rumbold and Sykes . . . . . 2 2 2021. To the m e , April 1.-Dr. Johnson and Nrs. Montagu-Gilpin and Aqnat i n h . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 2022. To Cole, April 3.-Lord Hardwickes Vnlpoliana . 25 2023, To Mason, April 14.-Dean Milles and Rowley--Johnsons Life of Pope-Dr. Johnsons style . . . . . . . . . 26 2084. To John Henderson, April 16.-Asking his aid in stopping the publication of certain extracts from The Mysterious Mother. N. . 28 2025. TO Mitson, April 25.-Lent Preachers- Burlesqae, a poem--Starvation Dundas- apes book . . . 29 2026. To Mann, April 27.-Proceedings at Gibraltar-h Extraordinary Gazette or two-The Vandals of the North-Inactivity of ParlinmentThe newspapers chronicle the most trifling facts . . . 31 2027. To Henry W i Bunbury, April 28.-Thanks for a drawing of Richmond H . N. . . . . . . . . . . 33 2028. To Cole, May 4.-Character of Dr. Farmer-His own rank as an author--Pennants L Welsh Tour-Madame du D e e d s dog Tonton . . . 33 2029. To Mason, May 6.-Royal Acadcmy Exhibition--Sir Joshua Reynolds and fainsborough-Spurious publication of The Nysterious Mother . . 35 2030. To Conway, May 6...

ISBN-13: 9781408615973
ISBN-10: 1408615975
Publication Date: 1/31/2008
Pages: 612
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