 Then returned the fear of catching cold ; and the duke of Cumberland, who was sinking with heat, felt himself weighed down, and turning round, found it was the duke of Newcastle standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric...  Correspondence of William Pitt - Page 60by William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838Full view - About this book
 | England - 1818 - 762 pages
...turning round, found it was the Duke of N standing upon his train to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. Clavering, the groom of the bed-chamber, refused to sit up with the body, and was dismissed by the... | |
 | 1818 - 806 pages
...turning round, found it was the Duke of N standing upon his train to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. Clavering, the groom of the bed-chamber, refused to sit up with the body, and was dismissed by the... | |
 | English literature - 1819 - 950 pages
...turinug round, found it was the Duke of N standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. We extract one passage more, which we think one of the most amusing in the whole volume. It contains... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1820 - 526 pages
...round, found it was the duke of Newcastle standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. Clavering, the groom of the bed-chamber, refused to sit up with the body, and was dismissed by the... | |
 | Robert Huish - Great Britain - 1821 - 746 pages
...round, found it was the duke of Newcastle standing upon his train to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault where the coffins lay, attended by mourners with lights. ClaTering, the groom of the bed-chamber, refused to... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 402 pages
...round found it was the Duke of Newcastle standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. Clavering, the groom of the bedchamber, refused to sit up with the body, and was dismissed by the king's... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 410 pages
...round found it was the Duke of Newcastle standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. Clavering, the groom of the bedchamber, refused to sit up with the body, ard was dismissed by the king's... | |
 | New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1827 - 404 pages
...round found it was the Duke of Newcastle standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. Clavering, the groom of the bedchamber, refused to sit up with the body, and was dismissed by the king's... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - Conduct of life - 1827 - 412 pages
...round found it was the Duke of Newcastle standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. Clavering, the groom of the bedchamber, refused to sit up with the body, and was dismissed by the king's... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1837 - 490 pages
...round, found it was the duke of Newcastle standing upon his train, to avoid the chill of the marble. It was very theatric to look down into the vault,...the coffin lay, attended by mourners with lights. Clavering, the groom of the bed-chamber, refused to sit up with the body, and was dismissed by the... | |
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