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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Horace Walpole
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137. To the same, May 8.-Debate on the Pretender's
Correspondence Bill--369

138. To the same, May 29.-Movements of the army in Flanders.
Illness of his father. Death of Pope. Mr. Henry Fox's private
marriage with Lady Charlotte Lenox. Bishop Berkeley and
tar-water--370

139. To the same, June 11.-Successes of the French army in
Flanders. State of the combined army. And of our sea-force--
372

140. To the same, June 18.-Return of Admiral Anson. Ball at
Ranelagh. Purchase of Dr. Middleton's collection. Lord
Orford's pension--373

141. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, June 29.-Eton recollections.
Lines out of a new poem. Opinion of the present great men.
Ranelagh described--[N.] 375

142. To Sir Horace Mann, June 29.-Cluster of good news. Our
army joined by the dutch. Success of the King of Sardinia over
the Spaniards. The Rhine passed by Prince Charles. Lines on
the death of Pope. Epitaph on him by Rolli-- 377

143. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, July 20.-Happiness at receiving
a letter of confidence. Advice on the subject of an early
attachment. Arguments for breaking off the acquaintance. Offer
of the immediate use of his fortune--379

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