Letters Of Lord Chesterfield To Lord Huntingdon
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ISBN10: 1417958200
ISBN13: 9781417958207
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 11 2005
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417958207
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 11 2005
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Letters of Lord Chesterfield to Lord Huntingdon is a collection of personal letters written by Philip Dormer Stanhope, the fourth Earl of Chesterfield, to his friend and political ally, Henry Hastings, the ninth Earl of Huntingdon. The letters were written between 1748 and 1754 and cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, and personal matters.The letters are written in a highly polished and elegant style, reflecting Chesterfield's reputation as a master of English prose. They offer a fascinating glimpse into the world of 18th-century British politics and society, as well as providing insights into the character and personality of Chesterfield himself.Chesterfield's letters to Huntingdon are notable for their wit, wisdom, and worldly wisdom. They offer advice on a wide range of topics, from how to dress and behave in polite society to how to navigate the complex world of politics and diplomacy.Overall, Letters of Lord Chesterfield to Lord Huntingdon is a fascinating and highly readable collection of letters that offers a unique perspective on the world of 18th-century Britain and the life and times of one of its most prominent figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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