The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volume 4G. Berger, 1868 - Anecdotes |
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... took in the most solemn manner at my coronation . " " PRINCESS AMELIA . This amiable princess , a short time before her death which took place on the 2nd of November , 1810 , wished to present her royal father with a token of her filial ...
... took in the most solemn manner at my coronation . " " PRINCESS AMELIA . This amiable princess , a short time before her death which took place on the 2nd of November , 1810 , wished to present her royal father with a token of her filial ...
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... took care to be accom- panied in his preparations for the work by two able- bodied assistants . The adverse party ... took place before it was entirely finished , has been by some ascribed to poison . THE SLAVE OF VELASQUEZ . A slave of ...
... took care to be accom- panied in his preparations for the work by two able- bodied assistants . The adverse party ... took place before it was entirely finished , has been by some ascribed to poison . THE SLAVE OF VELASQUEZ . A slave of ...
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... took the painting , and made the shade darker , so that the saint seemed to sit farther in . The gentleman took the painting ; but it again appear- ed to him that the saint was not in the cave . Vernet then wiped out the figure , and ...
... took the painting , and made the shade darker , so that the saint seemed to sit farther in . The gentleman took the painting ; but it again appear- ed to him that the saint was not in the cave . Vernet then wiped out the figure , and ...
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