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This was one way of tackling a vast mass of letters, spanning many decades, but it did not solve all problems, and navigating the material is not easy. J. H. Plumb complained, in his broadly admiring review of the Miscellaneous Correspondence in the New York Times in 1981, that “if one wishes to savor, say, Walpole’s view of life in 1760 or 1776, one must consult a great number of Lewis ...
Page 116 - I doated, and who doated on me ! There are the two rival mistresses of Houghton, neither of whom ever wished to enjoy it! There too lies he who founded its greatness, to contribute to whose fall Europe was embroiled; there he sleeps in quiet and dignity, while his friend and his foe, rather his false ally and real enemy, Newcastle and Bath, are exhausting the dregs of their pitiful ...
The Letters of Horace Walpole. By Gamaliel Bradford Jr. March 1906 Issue. OF making many editions of letters there is no end. You purchase something which purports to be elaborate, complete, and ...
The Letters of Horace Walpole, ... Selected pages. Page 450. Page 450. Page 334. Page xxviii. Page xxvi. Contents. To the Rev Mr Cole Feb 28 Planting and gardening ...
A new and newly annotated selection of letters--the only selected edition available in hardcover--from the English eighteenth-century historian, novelist, and politician whose correspondence is one of the most admired in English literature.
27 de jun. de 2017 · A new and newly annotated selection of letters—the only selected edition available in hardcover—from the English eighteenth-century historian, novelist, and politician whose correspondence is one of the most admired in English literature. Author of the first gothic novel...
The Letters of Horace Walpole is a collection of the correspondence of the 18th-century English writer, politician and art historian. It contains many letters that have never been published before, revealing his insights on politics, literature, society and culture. If you are interested in the life and opinions of one of the most influential figures of his time, you will enjoy reading this ...
