| 41. | Horace Walpole credits Bridgeman with the invention of the ha-ha but was unaware of the earlier French origins.
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| 42. | Horace Walpole wrote that Grahme was a fashionable man in his day, and noted for his dry humour.
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| 43. | Horace Walpole : " The Queen of France is never for three minutes out of my head ".
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| 44. | In the 18th century Horace Walpole called the people of Norfolk " roast beef in human form ."
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| 45. | A distant and highfalutin comparison may be to the letters of Horace Walpole, the English chronicler of society.
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| 46. | Horace Walpole gave an account of his ball for a daughter of the Duke of Richmond in October 1741.
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| 47. | According to Horace Walpole, his death was due to ruining his constitution by an excess of food and alcohol.
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| 48. | The succession of victories led Horace Walpole to remark " our bells are worn threadbare ringing for victories ".
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| 49. | Horace Walpole may have pioneered modern garden writing with this essay, believed to have been penned between 1750 and 1770.
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| 50. | "Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel . " _ Horace Walpole
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