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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Horace Walpole
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Prussia. Mr. Villiers. Ministers triumphant in Parliament.
Admiral Vernon's letters--542

248. To the same, Feb. 16.-Resignation of Lord Chesterfield.
Ministerial changes. Hitch in Mr. Legge's embassy. Discontents
in the army. Public amusements. Comedy of the Foundling--544

249. To Sir Horace Mann, March 11.-Prevalence of miliary
fever. Death of the Marquis of Powis. Private theatricals.
Attempt to damn the Foundling. Animosities in the House of
Commons. Buckingham assizes. The Duchess of Queensberry's
masquerade--545

250. To the same, April 29.-Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle.
Masquerade at the Hay market--547

251. To George Montagu, Esq. May 18.-Lord Anson's voyage with
Lady Elizabeth Yorke. His voyage. Anecdotes. Marshal Wade's
house--549

252. To the same, May 26.-Ranelagh. Anecdotes. Sir Thomas
Bootle. Story of Prince Edward--550

253. To the same, June 7.-The Duke of Newcastle's journey to
Holland. Strawberry Hill," the old name of his house--551

254. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, June 27.-His rural occupations.
Lord Coke. Friendly advice from White's. F`ete at Vauxhall--
(N.). 553

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