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...The Fortunes of Philippa is based on the author's mother, Angelica Brazil, who had grown up in Rio de Janeiro and attended an English boarding school at the age of 10, finding the English culture, school life and climate confronting....

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...l circle that is packed with incidental detail of 18th-century life and concerns. This second of four volumes covers the years 1764-1776. (Summary by Philippa)...

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... of the same name, starring Sean Connery and Michael Caine as the kings, and Christopher Plummer as Kipling. (Interim summary by Wikipedia adapted by Philippa)...

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... the biographies of Berengaria of Navarre, Isabella of Angouleme, Eleanor of Provence, Eleanora of Castille, Margarite of France, Isabella of France, Philippa of Hainault, and Anne of Bohemia. (Introduction by Ann Boulais)...

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...lders of his day, and still inspirational, almost 200 years later, to those who seek 'a good living' as the foundation of happiness. (Introduction by Philippa) The figures referred to in the section on ice houses can be viewed http://www.gutenberg.org/files/32863/32863-h/images/i_147.jpg here...

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...ecedes the text itself, which he describes as the growth of an age in which philosophy is not wholly separated from poetry and mythology. (Summary by Philippa)...

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... chapters at the end of this volume, to which is also appended his own translation of Cicero's 'Dream of Scipio' from the De re publica . (Summary by Philippa)...

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...ly referred to in the main text; the appendices, which consist mainly of more substantial extracts from other works, are likewise omitted. Summary by Philippa...

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...y Mother and my Isabel, I accompanied Ed- ward to his Aunt’s in Middlesex. Philippa received us both with every expression of affectionate Love. My a... ...She re- ceived me with equal surprise though not with equal Cordiality, as Philippa. There was a disagreable cold- ness and Forbidding Reserve in her... ...uel and Unrelenting Baronet. Altho’ Lady Dorothea’s visit was nominally to Philippa and Augusta, yet I have some reason to imagine that (acquainted wi... ...spleasure of my Father!” So saying, he took my hand and whilst Sir Edward, Philippa, and Augusta were doubtless reflecting with admiration on his unda... ...he same Towards the close of the day we received the following Letter from Philippa. “Sir Edward is greatly incensed by your abrupt de- parture; he ha... ...sit to them is ter- minated, I trust you will return to the arms of your” “Philippa.” We returned a suitable answer to this affectionate Note and afte... ...we were sensible that it would probably de- prive us of that fortune which Philippa had ever taught us to expect) could not on our own accounts, excit... ...was yet increased, when on looking out of Windows, I beheld the Husband of Philippa, with Philippa by his side, on the Coachbox and when on look- ing ... ...ons they were at that time returning. My next enquiries were concern- ing Philippa and her Husband, the latter of whom I learned having spent all her...

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...rception and refection that it would be prudent to keep her grand-daughter Philippa, aged be- tween seventeen and eighteen, out of his way. “You are f... ...nger to her chicks, because she liked the taste of him. Her grand-daughter Philippa was in the girl’s waxen age; another, Beatrice, was coming to it. ... ...rlotte glistened. She raised her defences against the basilisk fascinating Philippa; and with a vow to keep them apart and deprive him of his chance, ... ...ain, in the way peculiar to him, when she, quite forgetting her defence of Philippa, disburdened herself of her antagonisms and enthusiasms, her hates... ...he customarily treated things failing to waft her enthusiasm. In regard to Philippa, he be- haved well: he bestowed more of his attention on Beatrice,... ...es a picture in the dream of girls—a picture creating the dream often. And Philippa had asked her grandmother, very ingenuously indeed, with a most na... ... himself in readiness. Lady Charlotte and Leo drove him to meet the coach. Philippa, so strangely baffled in her natural curiosity, begged for a seat;... ...nging on to one of his hands the next minute. A small girl took the other. Philippa and Beatrice were banished damsels. Lady Charlotte’s breath had wi... ...ade of a glorious nation, in order not to think him inclining upon dotage. Philippa’s occasional scoff in fun concerning ‘grandmama’s tutor,’ hurt Lad...

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...vaded by King David II. of Scotland, with a great army, and the good Queen Philippa, who was left to govern at home in the name of her little son Lion... ...knights rode down to the landing place to welcome plump, fair haired Queen Philippa, and all her train of ladies, who had come in great numbers to vis... ...ll without effect; and the headsman had been actually sent for, when Queen Philippa, her eyes streaming with tears, threw herself on her knees amongst... ...efore give these men to you, to do as you please with.’ Joyfully did Queen Philippa conduct the six citizens to her own apartments, where she made the... ...Castile, and by the assis- tance of our own John of Gaunt, whose daughter, Philippa of Lancaster, became his wife, thus connecting the glories of his ... ...thus connecting the glories of his line with our own house of Plantagenet. Philippa was greatly beloved in Portugal, and was a most noble-minded woman...

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...re the Parliamentary Commission, which shows what it was intended by Queen Philippa to have been to the 5 Yo n g e river-side population, and what it... ...y, ‘they never saw the silks and samites wherewith he fitted out my sister Philippa for the Swedes! Lucky the bride whose wardrobe is purveyed by hone... ...these bedeswomen were first instituted by a countrywoman of your own—Queen Philippa, of blessed memory.’ ‘By your leave, Mistress Bolt,’ interposed Ma... ...orth from thence ‘into the streets and lanes of the city,’ to fulfil Queen Philippa’s pious behest, to seek out the suffering and the ignorant, and to...

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...might, at her age, scarcely above forty, have been as much a young lady as Philippa Horsman; but I fancy the great crush of her life had taken away he... ...gain. Introduce us, pray.” So I did. Mr. Horsman, Miss Hippolyta, and Miss Philippa Horsman—Baby Jack, Hippo, and Pippa, as they were com- monly terme... ...strations were kept down with the strong hand of her mother. Hippolyta and Philippa Horsman were in tightly-made short-skirted dresses, pork-pie hats,... ...o Horsman keeping, and as the Randall party declined to receive her again, Philippa would convey her to a school at Baden-Baden. And Dora declared she...

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...ency had married Diane, daughter of Henri II. and a Piedmontese lady named Philippa Duc. During this mental deliberation in which paternal love mea- s...

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.... She was first cousin once removed to Henry VI.—her mother, the admirable Philippa, having been a daughter of John of Gaunt—and she was the sister of...

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... broad blue-eyed Fleming, whose parents rejoiced in the fame of the son of Philippa of Hainault; the pert, lively Gascon, and the swarthy Navarrese mo...

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...the Queen was in France, she had found a lovely and good young lady, named Philippa, who she thought would make an excellent wife for her son. The you...

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..., that in the great battle of Durham, fought between David Bruce and Queen Philippa of England, a knight, bearing a horseshoe for his crest, appeared ...

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...ay he used in the conquest of France. His queen’s epitaph: Here lies Queen Philippa, wife of Edward III. Learn to live. A.D. 1369. At a little distanc... ... of Oxford, daughter of William Cecil, Baron Burleigh, and Lord Treasurer. Philippa, daughter and co-heiress of John, Lord Mohun of Dunster, wife of E... ...he King, King’s College, commonly called Oriel, and St. Mary’s Hall; next, Philippa, wife of Edward III., built Queen’s College; and Simon Islip, Arch...

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...crossed to Calais to tell the king, who bade him put King David into Queen Philippa’s keeping. She came herself to the camp, just as the brave men of ... ... with sackcloth on, and halters round their necks, ready to be hung. Queen Philippa wept when she saw them, and begged that they might be spared; and ... ... was now too old and feeble to attend to the affairs of the country. Queen Philippa was dead too, and as no one took proper care of the poor old king,... ...her. Edward had left a son named Richard; Lionel had left a daughter named Philippa. 48 Young Folk’s History of England CHAPTER XVIII CHAPTER XVIII C...

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...rious King Edward the Third from the Conquest, and of the most pi ous Queen Philippa, his consort: to the intent that the same books may be lent from...