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" This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling-bottle ; but in two minutes... "
Private Correspondence of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford: Now First Collected - Page 203
by Horace Walpole - 1820
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 3

England - 1818 - 762 pages
...firm and unaffected countenance. This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of N . He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling-bottle ; but in two minutes...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 3

Scotland - 1818 - 806 pages
...firm and unaffected countenance. This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of N u He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling-bottle ; but in two minutes...
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Quarterly Review, Volume 19

English literature - 1818 - 598 pages
...and unaffected countenance. ' This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of ^ ' -• He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling-bottle; but in two minutes...
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The American Monthly Magazine and Critical Review, Volume 3

H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 498 pages
...countenance. This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque duke of N '- — (Newcastle.) He fell mto a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling-bottle ; but in two minutes...
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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 19

1819 - 630 pages
...firm and unaffected countenance. ' This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of S . He fell into a fit of crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling bottle ; but in two minutes...
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The Public and Private Life of His Late...Majesty, George the Third ...

Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...all probability, he must himself so soon descend — think how unpleasant a situation ! He bore-it all •with a firm and unaffected countenance. This...crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling-bottle; but in two minutes...
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Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818 ..., Volume 2

Franklin James Didier - England - 1822 - 218 pages
...part was the figure of the duke of Cumbr rland, heightened by a thousand melancholy circumstances. — This grave scene was fully contrasted by the burlesque...crying, the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the Archbishop hovering over htm with a smelling bottle; but in two minutes...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 10

Anecdotes - 1826 - 372 pages
...is thus pleasantly described by Horace Walpole. " The serious part of this grave scene," he says, " was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle....crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archhishop hovering over him with a smelling bottle ; but in two minutes...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 10

Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...is thus pleasantly described by Horace Wai pole. " The serious part of this grave scene," he says, " was fully contrasted by the burlesque Duke of Newcastle. He fell into a fit of crying the mohient he caaie into the chapel, and Sung himself hack in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him...
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New Elegant Extracts: A Unique Selection ... from the Most Eminent Prose and ...

New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...stand upon it near two hours ; his face bloated and distorted with his late paralytic stroke, which affected too one of his eyes, and placed over the...crying the moment he came into the chapel, and flung himself back in a stall, the archbishop hovering over him with a smelling-bottle : but in two minutes...
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