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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Oxford: Fourth Earl of Orford - Vol. 3

Book by Paget Toynbee, Horace Walpole, Helen Wrigley; Clarendon Press, 1750

Subjects:

Authors, English--18th Century--Correspondence, Nobility--Great Britain--Correspondence, Walpole, Horace--1717-1797--Correspondence

Collections: History, Entire Library

LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE MRS. PAGET TOYNBEE HENRY...Walker Cockerell Ph. Sc. THE LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE FOURTH EARL OF ORFORD...of these pictures see Horace Walpoles letter to Bentley of Sept. 1758...
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Hugh Walpole, a Biography: A Biography

Book by Rupert Hart-Davis; Macmillan & Co. Ltd, 1952

Subjects:

Walpole, Hugh--Sir--1884-1941

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...G. Harrap for the Walpole letter from Ego 5 ; Messrs...ironically enough the only letter to survive from this...Canon Graves to Dr Walpole, dated 11 February...clear voice: "Oh, Mr Walpole, Ive had such an interesting letter from your father...
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Horace Walpole

Book by Dorothy Margaret Stuart; Macmillan, 1927

Subjects:

Fiction, Walpole, Horace--1717-1797

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the recipient of most of Walpoles surviving letters from France. In the earliest...In his first Florentine letter to West Walpole confesses that, though he...environment are discernible in Walpoles letters about this time. After assuring...
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Horace Walpole

Book by Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis; Pantheon Books, 1961

Subjects:

Walpole, Horace--1717-1797

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Peter Cunninghams edition of Walpoles letters in 1857; the rest is shown here...Wilson Croker, who admired Walpoles letters, to conclude that Walpole had...1818, an unsigned review of Walpoles letters to Montagu, which has been...
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Walpole

Book by John Morley; Macmillan and Co., 1928

Subjects:

Great Britain--Politics and government--1714-1760, Statesmen--Great Britain, Walpole, Robert--Earl of Orford--1676-1745

Collections: History, Entire Library

...colleagues in London. Walpole had described the situation in a private letter to Stanhope at...length gave way, and Walpole quitted the closet...court. From these letters we learn how high...this kind. When Walpole at last prevailed...graciously received; the letter was followed by a...

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Queering Horace Walpole

Journal article by George E. Haggerty; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 46, 2006

Subjects:

Authors, English--Works, English writers--Works, Gay and lesbian studies--Analysis, Gay and lesbian studies--History, Sex (Psychology)--History, Sex (Psychology)--Portrayals, Sexuality--History, Sexuality--Portrayals, Walpole, Horace--Works

Collections: Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and wildly suggestive early letters, Walpole never confesses the kind of...Charles-Victor de Bonstettin. (2) Walpoles letters are full of love, to be sure...enabled many of Walpoles schemes. Walpoles letters to Chute show him not only at...
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Fielding's Rapprochement with Walpole in Late 1741

Journal article by Frederick G. Ribble; Philological Quarterly, Vol. 80, 2001

Subjects:

English literature, 1700-1775 (Early 18th century), Interpersonal relations--Analysis, Walpole, Horace--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...made a deal with Walpole can probably never...does exist, in a letter from Thomas Harris...reconciliation with Walpole, as recorded in this letter. He seems to have...Fieldings attitude to Walpole in the spring of...ambivalent. In a letter to James Harris...
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The Twentieth-Century English Letter: a Dying Art?

Journal article by Leslie B. Mittleman; World Literature Today, Vol. 64, 1990

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...writers of the eighteenth century are remembered today as literary artists primarily on the strength of their letters: Horace Walpole, the fourth Earl of Chesterfield, David Garrick; and many women writers, with less claim to be public figures...
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The 'Champion' and the Chapter on Hats in 'Jonathan Wild

Journal article by Bertrand A. Goldgar; Philological Quarterly, Vol. 72, 1993

Subjects:

Fielding, Henry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Political satire, English--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Walpole, Robert--Portrayals, depictions, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...foot" next to his hat. (11) "The Late Gallant Exploits of a Famous Balancing Captain," as transcribed by Horace Walpole in a letter of 29 Oct. 1741, the Yale Edition of Horace Walpoles Correspondence, ed. W. S. Lewis (Yale U. Press, 1937-83...
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Notes toward Editing a Contemporary Writer's Letters

Journal article by Elaine Kauvar; Studies in the Novel, Vol. 27, 1995

Subjects:

Letter writing--Evaluation, Letters--Publishing, Ozick, Cynthia--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...p. 166. Subsequent references to this volume will appear in the text abbreviated M M. 2 William Hazlitt, "Letters of Horace Walpole," in Hazlitt, Selected Writings (New York: Viking Penguin, 1985), p. 422 3 It was in a letter written to me...

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Commonplace Book: Ruins

Magazine article by Andre Bernard; American Scholar, Vol. 72, Spring 2003

Collections: Entire Library

...the purple abbots, what a spot they had chosen to slumber in! --HORACE WALPOLE, Letter to Richard Bentley, September 1755 The point about Pompeii...
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Portugal's Mad Queen

Magazine article by Jenifer Roberts; History Today, Vol. 57, December 2007

Subjects:

Maria I, Queen of Portugal--Family, Maria I, Queen of Portugal--Health aspects, Maria I, Queen of Portugal--Psychological aspects, Mental disorders--Diagnosis, Mental illness--Diagnosis, Queens--Family, Queens--Health aspects, Queens--Psychological aspects, Royalty--Family, Royalty--Health aspects, Royalty--Psychological aspects

Collections: History, Psychology, Entire Library

...night-panics, and in October 1791, Robert Walpole wrote that she had descended into great...br/ He ended the letter with the hope that Dr Willis would arrive...he found it impossible to conquer what Walpole referred to as his respect and condescension...
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William Beckford as Writer and Collector

Magazine article by Donald Bruce; Contemporary Review, Vol. 280, April 2002

Subjects:

Authors, English--Conduct of life, Beckford, William--Conduct of life, Collectors and collecting--Conduct of life

Collections: Entire Library

...a Gothick mouse-trap; larger and more awesome since, whilst Walpole surrounded his riverside plot with a sunny little park, Beckford...Whilst he was writing the book in 1782 Beckford wrote in a letter, I am at work on a story so horrid that I tremble whilst relating...
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Burke, Ireland, and America

Magazine article by Conor Cruise O'Brien; National Review, Vol. 49, September 15, 1997

Subjects:

Burke, Edmund--Political activity, House of Hanover, 1714-1901, Ireland--History, United Kingdom

Collections: Entire Library

...King. George resisted for a while -- and even wrote out a letter of resignation -- but eventually submitted. He consoled himself...threat is implicit in Foxs use of the word "dissolution" in his letter to Northington. And in 1783, with the American War over, the...
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The Maroon Culture of Endurance

Magazine article by Heidi Reidell; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 42, January 1990

Subjects:

Blacks--Jamaica, Fugitive slaves--Jamaica, Jamaica--History, Maroons--Jamaica

Collections: Entire Library

...with the French. He assigned General Walpole to establish outposts in the mountains...another bloody century of Maroon warfare. Walpole reported to Balcarres that his quarry...trained handlers from Cuba to reinforce Walpoles troops. Walpole was trepidacious, especially...

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Around at the Time . . . Not Necessarily Regular Readers!

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), August 30, 1997

Subjects:

Handel, George Frideric

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Paine was 0 Born in 1737, the author of the Rights of Man was influential in the American and French revolutions. Robert Walpole was 61 Was Britains first Prime Minister (1721-42). Religion: n Charles Wesley was 30 Founder of Methodism. Wrote 5,400...
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Gunman 'Picked out Girl Students'

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), September 29, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...wounding one and then killing himself as authorities stormed in. "We are a community in mourning," schools superintendent Jim Walpole said. "Our thoughts, our prayers are with our students, staff and their families. Especially the family of the student we lost...
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Historic Ceremony for Order of the Bath

Newspaper article; The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland), May 18, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...was revived by George I in 1725 as a regular military order, to serve the purposes of the first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, who required an additional source for political rewards. In the Orders statutes, the rituals were listed in detail. Knights-to-be...
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Cooking the Books; Sexing Down the Missile Threat

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 24, 2004

Subjects:

Walpole, Robert

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...technology. But even more extraordinary was his next revelation. In 1995, said Mr. Walpole, a National Intelligence Estimate from the CIA was characterized in a letter to Congress as confirming that no ballistic-missile threat to the United States...
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Mum Feels Benefit

Newspaper article; Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England), December 3, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...when I rang last week they said it hadnt been recorded. "The letter I got from them said they are taking the money off me because...3003900." Deborah started a new job at the Parkville Care Home on Walpole Street in Middlesbrough in September this year when she discovered...

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Russell

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Bedford, 1710 71, was one of the politicians who attacked Robert Walpole and served in the cabinets of Henry Pelham, duke of Newcastle...IV). His criticism of Edmund Burkes pension elicited Burkes Letter to a Noble Lord (1796). Bedford was a notable stockbreeder...
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Maugham, William Somerset

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Cakes and Ale (1930), satirizing Thomas Hardy and Hugh Walpole ; and The Razors Edge (1944), dealing with a young Americans...Frequently his writings, notably the short stories "Rain" and "The Letter," use as background the exotic places he had visited. In his...

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