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… had been laid in a decent number of bottles of port, claret or burgundy. 4 . G. O. Trevelyan, The Early History of Charles James Fox (London: Longmans, Green & co, 1881), p. 479. 5 . ‘Betts Book 1778’ is inscribed on the cover of its brown …
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