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      kk Muj ^ would duffer for smk wt imtcmee of inhumanity The Queen answered , that mil be ta myself . Thus ended this remarkable conversation , the last ; I ever had with her Majesty . I shall make no comment upon

      it * The Queen always meant well 9 how much soever she might be blinded or misguided * But in a letter , which I had from the Duke of Maryborough , about eight months before , there is something so pertinent to the present occasion , that I cannot forbear transcribing the passage .

      * Aug . 26 , 1709 . * — = — It has always been my observation in disputes , especially irt that of kindness and friendship , that all reproaches , thbtigh ever so just , serve to no end but making the breach wider . I cannot help being of opinion , that however insignificant we

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      may be ? there is apowefc abovee that pats a period to our happi- - ness orunhappiness . If anybody y had told me * eight years ago ,, that after such great Success , andl

      aftei * you had been a faithful seiv - vant twenty-seven years , that t even in the Queen's lifetime we > should be obliged to seek happi- - ness in a retired life , I could not . have believed that possible . '

      Poor Duke and Duchess of Marlborough , rolling in wealth radiant with honours , and obliged to " seek happiness in a retired life ^ ' instead of domineering , and walking about with a white stick , in a house in Hyde Park . Poor , fullgrown " babes in the wood !"

      Their little hands with bribes no more Were all besmear'd and dyed ; And when they saw their office gone , They sat them down , and cried !

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      EMBELLISHED WORKS OF THE SEASON . The Book of Gems . The Modern Poets atld Artists of Great Britain . Edited by 8 . C . Hall . London i

      Whittdker and Co . 1838 . 8 vo . pp . 304 , pi . 43 . A volume full ol * riches , got up by Mr tlall in a most careful & h 4 kindly spirit , under circumstances obviously tryinff to ' editQ * i # l faculty . We miss some n & fiieB , the omission of which , ) ie alludes to and regrets ; ] but ifre wojrjt Js j ^ ener ^ ily mppyspfy , ^ 4 VwXXx justice ^ to be the beet gp $ lift of the ^ erffes . tJSiinot ne

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      contrive next year to give us a Dramatic one ? The illustrations before us are beautifully engraved , and carefully worked off . Most of them , top , are beautifully designed * We Are

      most struck with ' The iane / one of Hoflarid ' s true scetieb of nature ; Creswick ' s * VillsLge Churchyard ; ' Bonington * s Ver nice ; ' and Lpidseers 'pog . * What a fine union of 6 lbW maand

      je ^ ty active strength , feppe ^ ancl lifesoriieness , in the nobl ^ beast ! tlie Editor of the " ftEP 08 ITP-EY miist express his ' gratitude also ib Mr W ^<> h faMp truly female figure at the head of fcerlsih vetsee . y "

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 1, 1837, page 4277, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/mrp_01121837/page/59/