The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Horace Walpole
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56. To the same, April 27.@Character of authors. Shenstone's and Hughes' "Correspondence." Declines acquaintance with Mr. Gough. Scotch metaphysicians. Anstey's "New Bath Guide." "Heroic Epistle." Oliver Goldsmith. Johnson's pension--81 57. To the same, May 4.-On being mentioned by the public orator at Cambridge--82 58. To the same, May 29.--83 59. To Dr. Berkenhout, July 5.-Declining to supply materials for a biographical notice of himself--84 60. To the Hon. H. S. Conway, Aug. 30.-Visit to Houghton. Deplorable state of his nephew's private affairs. Mortification of family pride--84 61. To the Earl of Strafford, Sept. 24.-Journey to Houghton. State of his nephew's affairs. Lady Mary Coke's ardour of peregrination. Beatific print of Lady Huntingdon. Whitfield and the Methodists. Death of the Duke of Kingston--85 62. To the same, Nov. 15.-Best way of contending with the folly and vice of the world. Proposed tax on Irish absentees. Lady Mary Coke's mortifications. Count Gage and Lady Mary Herbert-- 86 63. To Lady Mary Coke.-On her ardour of peregrination--87 |
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