Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)J. Murray, 1938 - 280 pages |
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Page 98
... began , also , to have a certain success with his paintings : the English colony , led by Lady Young , wife of the Lord High Commissioner , began to take an interest in him , and to buy and commission drawings from him . The big room at ...
... began , also , to have a certain success with his paintings : the English colony , led by Lady Young , wife of the Lord High Commissioner , began to take an interest in him , and to buy and commission drawings from him . The big room at ...
Page 115
... began to explore the valley and make some drawings . The far - famed " Khasmé " or rock - fane ... a rose - coloured temple cut out in the side of the mountain , its lower part half hidden in scarlet blossom and the whole fabric ...
... began to explore the valley and make some drawings . The far - famed " Khasmé " or rock - fane ... a rose - coloured temple cut out in the side of the mountain , its lower part half hidden in scarlet blossom and the whole fabric ...
Page 133
... began to show itself . The quietest place in Italy was Rome , where the temporal power of the Pope was still maintained by the French garrison . To Lear , when he arrived back in the Via Condotti , it seemed deserted , dead . The ...
... began to show itself . The quietest place in Italy was Rome , where the temporal power of the Pope was still maintained by the French garrison . To Lear , when he arrived back in the Via Condotti , it seemed deserted , dead . The ...
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CHAP PAGE I CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH I | 7 |
BIRDS ANIMALS AND LIMERICKS II | 11 |
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