The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1

by Horace Walpole

91. To the same, Dec. 9.-Debate on disbanding the army in Flanders. "Hanover"-the word for the winter—299

92. To the same, Dec. 23.-Difficulty of writing upon nothing— 301

1743.

93. To Sir Horace Mann, Jan. 6.-Admiral Vernon. Reply of the Duchess of Queensberry—302

94. To the same, Jan. 13.-House of Commons. Case of the Hanover 'Forces." Difficulty of raising the supplies. Lord Orford's popularity—304

95. To the same, Jan. 27.-Accession of the Dutch to the King's measures—306

96. To the same, Feb. 2. Debate in the Lords on disbanding the Hanoverian troops—308

97. to the same, Feb. 18.—309

98. To the same, Feb. 24.' Austrian victory over the Spaniards in Italy. King theodore's Declaration. handle and the Opera— 309

99. To the same, March 3.-Death of the Electress. Story of Lord Hervey. The Oratorios—310