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Classical in form, earnest, grave and cool.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Frances Brooke
- First published
- 1769
- Pages
- 130
- Publisher
- printed for J. Dodsley, Printed for Dodsley, in Pall-Mall, J. Dodsley
- Editions
- 52
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780665282331
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“After spending two or three very agreeable days here, with a party of friends, in exploring the beauties of the Island, and dropping a tender tear at Carisbrook Castle on the memory of the unfortunate Charles the First, I am just setting out for America, on a scheme I once hinted to you, of settling the lands to which I have a right as a lieutenant-colonel on half pay.”
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