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28 de jun. de 2024 · The Life, Letters, and Friendships of Richard Monckton Milnes, First Lord Houghton (2 Volumes complete) Bookreader Item Preview
Hace 5 días · Beilby Richard Lawley, 2nd Baron Wenlock (2 April 1818 – 6 November 1880) was an English nobleman, eldest son of Paul Thompson, 1st Baron Wenlock and 8th Baronet. He succeeded as 2nd Baron and 9th Baronet and to the family estate at Escrick, Yorkshire on the death of his father in 1852.
17 de jul. de 2024 · Pontefract was an English parliamentary constituency centred on the town of Pontefract in the West Riding of Yorkshire, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons briefly in the 13th century and again from 1621 until 1885, and one member from 1885 to 1974.
18 de jul. de 2024 · Richard Monckton Milnes (Lord Houghton), The World to the Soul, 9. 1 J'ai toujours vu que, pour réussir dans le monde, il fallait avoir l'air fou et être sage. I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise .
Hace 5 días · In 1850 the house was left to the wife of Richard Monckton Milnes, latterly Lord Houghton, and they took up residence in it in 1852. Its 'endless stairs and steps, slips and cupboards', by 'making so much out of space so little', reminded Milnes' father 'of the Kingdom of Monaco, or the expedients of a country theatre', but did not deter Milnes ...
Hace 3 días · Only a few years earlier, in his 1840 sonnet on the Abbey, Richard Monckton Milnes had deplored the religious philistinism which had "wreckt this noble argosy of faith".
28 de jun. de 2024 · Richard Monckton Milnes, a politician, and poet, worldwide, was her most persistent suitor. Still, she rejected him after a nine-year courtship, believing that marriage would interfere with her ability to pursue her profession as a nurse. Nightingale explained why she turned him down.
