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Vila, Mazhar ?Ali Khan, fl. 1805
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Vila, Mazhar ?Ali Khan, fl. 1805
Hatim, Tai
History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinian : a tale
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Rugantino; or, The Bravo of Venice
Lewis, Matthew Gregory, 1775-1818
Charles Watkin Williams-Wynn to Peter Elmsley
Upbraids PE for not writing. Asks after his progress with Sophocles. Politics has been occupying everyone - Pitt is hostile to the current administration. CW has spoken in Parliament on the feeble conduct which has emboldened Bonaparte and caused the present war - a sentence of the speech was in Latin (quotation from Cicero?), which he presents for PE's approval. His brother Henry has been appointed His Majesty's Minister Plenipotentiary to the Court of Dresden, at a salary of
Lallu Lal, 1763-1825
Familiar letters from Italy, to a friend in England. Volume 2.
Beckford, Peter, ca. 1739-1811
Grosvenor Charles Bedford to Peter Elmsley
Written phonetically as with a cold in the nose. Advises PE not to use a handkerchief he left when playing cards a week ago. People poking their noses into Lord Melville's private affairs (last person to be impeached in the UK, in this year).