The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 4G. Berger, 1868 - Anecdotes |
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... received with great condescension . At that instant she struck a concealed knife at the king's breast , which his majesty happily avoided by bowing as he received the paper . As she was making a se- cond thrust , one of the yeomen ...
... received with great condescension . At that instant she struck a concealed knife at the king's breast , which his majesty happily avoided by bowing as he received the paper . As she was making a se- cond thrust , one of the yeomen ...
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... received , saying , " That persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes , and are upon a footing with them . " THE CARTOONS . The Cartoons , the most esteemed of all Raffael's compositions , were designed to serve as ...
... received , saying , " That persons famous in the arts partake of the immortality of princes , and are upon a footing with them . " THE CARTOONS . The Cartoons , the most esteemed of all Raffael's compositions , were designed to serve as ...
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Original and Select. at Whitehall , for which he received three thousand pounds . VANDYCK . This distinguished painter , whose works adorn so many galleries of the Fine Arts in England , was indefatigable in ... received three thousand ...
Original and Select. at Whitehall , for which he received three thousand pounds . VANDYCK . This distinguished painter , whose works adorn so many galleries of the Fine Arts in England , was indefatigable in ... received three thousand ...
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