Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I by Horace Walpole
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Lestock in the Mediterranean--Thomson's "Tancred and
Sigismunda"--Akenside's Odes--Conundrums in Fashion 18. TO THE SAME, _May_ 11, 1745.--Battle of Fontenoy--The Ballad of the Prince of Wales 19. TO MONTAGU, _August_ 1, 1745.--M. De Grignan--Livy's Patavinity--The Maréchal De Belleisle--Whiston Prophecies the Destruction of the World--The Duke of Newcastle 20. TO MANN, _Sept._ 6, 1745.--Invasion of Scotland by the Young Pretender--Forces are said to be Preparing in France to join him 21. TO THE SAME, _Sept._ 20, 1745.--This and the following Letters give a Lively Account of the Progress of the Rebellion till the Retreat from Derby, after which no particular interest attaches to it 22. TO THE SAME, _Sept._ 27, 1745.--Defeat of Cope 23. TO THE SAME, _Oct._ 21, 1745.--General Wade is Marching to Scotland--Violent Proclamation of the Pretender 24. TO THE SAME, _Nov._ 22, 1745.--Gallant Resistance of Carlisle--Mr. Pitt attacks the Ministry 25. TO THE SAME, _Dec._ 9, 1745.--The Rebel Army has Retreated from Derby--Expectation of a French Invasion 26. TO THE SAME, _April_ 25, 1746.--Battle of Culloden |
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