Stratford de Redcliffe
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Mr. Justin M’Carthy, in his History of Our Own Times, points out how much the character of Lord Stratford de Redcliffe has suffered from the absurd devotion of Kinglake.
From Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses by Smith, Horace
This delay was engineered by Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, who was determined that Russia should be still further humiliated, and felt sure of Palmerston's sympathy in doing everything that tended to prolong the war.
From Lady John Russell by
This treaty, so fatal to Napoleon, and of which he only heard in October, was mainly the work of Stratford de Redcliffe, then aged twenty-five.
From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Hall, Henry Foljambe
And Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, do you think he will be employed again? he seemed so anxious to get a place.
From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 by Benson, Arthur Christopher
Sultan Abdul Medjid to Viscount Stratford de Redcliffe, and by him presented to the British Museum.
From A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) by Smith, A. H.
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