The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 4G. Berger, 1868 - Anecdotes |
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... admiration of the heart that felt it . The good nurse did not live to taste the more ex- tended generosity of the ... admirable view of Deistical Writers , the prince , though then in the bloom of youth , purchased a number of copies to ...
... admiration of the heart that felt it . The good nurse did not live to taste the more ex- tended generosity of the ... admirable view of Deistical Writers , the prince , though then in the bloom of youth , purchased a number of copies to ...
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... admiration , has unhappily been of all great pictures by far the shortest lived . Every thing unfortunate in the materials and position , has been combined in a number of unto- ward accidents , and some still more fatal acts of preme ...
... admiration , has unhappily been of all great pictures by far the shortest lived . Every thing unfortunate in the materials and position , has been combined in a number of unto- ward accidents , and some still more fatal acts of preme ...
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... admiration and praise gave way to curiosity , and " Who is the painter ? " was enquired by a number of voices . As no one knew more than his neighbour on the subject , the alten- dants on the exhibition were asked . They could only say ...
... admiration and praise gave way to curiosity , and " Who is the painter ? " was enquired by a number of voices . As no one knew more than his neighbour on the subject , the alten- dants on the exhibition were asked . They could only say ...
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