London Society, Volume 23James Hogg, Florence Marryat William Clowes and Sons, 1873 - Periodicals |
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... gentleman painter to colour tea- boards ; That's your line , ' said he . The world has no taste , ' said the gentleman painter : but it has got lots of vanity : I'll paint portraits . ' 6 " He did ; and formidable ones : his portraits ...
... gentleman painter to colour tea- boards ; That's your line , ' said he . The world has no taste , ' said the gentleman painter : but it has got lots of vanity : I'll paint portraits . ' 6 " He did ; and formidable ones : his portraits ...
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... gentleman ; But he is not rich , ma'am , ' said Phoebe , plaintively ; " he has had trouble : obliged to work for his living , like me ; he painted these pictures , every one of them . If it was not making too free , and you could spare ...
... gentleman ; But he is not rich , ma'am , ' said Phoebe , plaintively ; " he has had trouble : obliged to work for his living , like me ; he painted these pictures , every one of them . If it was not making too free , and you could spare ...
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... gentleman , melting his diamond , and playing her false with the first pretty face he met . This blow , coming after she had been so happy , struck Phoebe Dale stupid with grief . The line on her high forehead deepened ; and at night ...
... gentleman , melting his diamond , and playing her false with the first pretty face he met . This blow , coming after she had been so happy , struck Phoebe Dale stupid with grief . The line on her high forehead deepened ; and at night ...
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... gentleman was naturally pleased , and threw a good many consulta- tion fees in Staines ' way . The Lucases , to his great com- fort for he had an instinctive aversion to Miss Lucas - left Lon- don for Paris in August , and did not ...
... gentleman was naturally pleased , and threw a good many consulta- tion fees in Staines ' way . The Lucases , to his great com- fort for he had an instinctive aversion to Miss Lucas - left Lon- don for Paris in August , and did not ...
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... gentleman had received a hundred and sixty thrashings in the course of his education at Winchester ; but in Don Quixote ' we read of ' three thousand three hundred lashes , which there is not a wretched schoolboy but receives every ...
... gentleman had received a hundred and sixty thrashings in the course of his education at Winchester ; but in Don Quixote ' we read of ' three thousand three hundred lashes , which there is not a wretched schoolboy but receives every ...
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