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Cavendish-square, he used frequently to visit two ladies, who lived opposite to him, Miss Cotterells, daughters of Admiral Cotterell.
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His visiter exclaimed, 'This is the robe in which you should be painted by Romney; I will implore the favour on my knees if you will let me array you in this very picturesque habiliment, and convey you instantly in a coach to Cavendish-square.'
The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 267, August 4, 1827 Various
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Harcourt House, Cavendish-square, was a famous London mansion, for many years in the possession of the Dukes of Portland.
The Portland Peerage Romance Charles J. Archard
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There were frequent visits both to Cavendish-square and to the Baker-street Bazaar, and on one occasion, about 1849, Mrs. Hamilton says she was taken by her father to Welbeck where they were met by Druce.
The Portland Peerage Romance Charles J. Archard
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Not a whit undeterred by the disaster which overtook them at Cavendish-square last week ... the suffragettes again made themselves prominent.
Grammar. 1908
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His lodgings were for some time in Woodstock-street, near Hanover-square, and afterwards in Castle-street, near Cavendish-square.
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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When Johnson lived in Castle-street, Cavendish-square, he used frequently to visit two ladies, who lived opposite to him, Miss Cotterells, daughters of Admiral Cotterell.
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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He had dismissed his cab on alighting in Coleman-street, believing that his journey was ended; but the walk to Cavendish-square was a short one, and he set out at a rapid pace.
Fenton's Quest 1875
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And hereupon there arose what Sheridan calls "a very pretty quarrel" between the two ladies, which went very near to end in Mrs. Pallinson's total withdrawal from Cavendish-square.
Fenton's Quest 1875
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I knew that you would help me; but tell me first why you have never been to Cavendish-square in all this long time.
Fenton's Quest 1875
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