Excerpt from The Paget Brothers, 1790-1840 I cannot publish this little book without recalling the memory of Sir Augustus Paget, to whom the preservation of its materials is due. His long and distinguished career, culminating in his embassies at Rome and Vienna, formed a worthy sequel to those of his father, and of his well-known uncles, field-marshal Lord Anglesey, General Sir Edward, and vice-admiral Sir Charles Paget - but apart from his public services, Sir Augustus had a natural gift of attracting and retaining ...
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Excerpt from The Paget Brothers, 1790-1840 I cannot publish this little book without recalling the memory of Sir Augustus Paget, to whom the preservation of its materials is due. His long and distinguished career, culminating in his embassies at Rome and Vienna, formed a worthy sequel to those of his father, and of his well-known uncles, field-marshal Lord Anglesey, General Sir Edward, and vice-admiral Sir Charles Paget - but apart from his public services, Sir Augustus had a natural gift of attracting and retaining throughout his life the respect and affection of all with whom he came in contact. Few more warm hearted, straightforward, generous, and hospitable English men can have ever existed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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