Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)J. Murray, 1938 - 280 pages |
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... diary . And he was deeply distressed at the state of Mrs. Tennyson's health . ' I cannot but be sad , ' he wrote to Holman Hunt , Mrs. Tennyson's looks compel me to be so - she is so worn , and so weary often . And whether Alfred sees ...
... diary . And he was deeply distressed at the state of Mrs. Tennyson's health . ' I cannot but be sad , ' he wrote to Holman Hunt , Mrs. Tennyson's looks compel me to be so - she is so worn , and so weary often . And whether Alfred sees ...
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... diary : This dinner and evening was most extremely pleasant . Only Miss Stebbins and Miss C. were of the house : besides - R . Browning , C. Newton , Odo Russell . This last I thought as really good a specimen of modern diplomat as ...
... diary : This dinner and evening was most extremely pleasant . Only Miss Stebbins and Miss C. were of the house : besides - R . Browning , C. Newton , Odo Russell . This last I thought as really good a specimen of modern diplomat as ...
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... diaries , to what he called his nonsenses , ' and it is difficult to determine what his own estimate of their importance may ... diary , every detail of progress , of the hours he had worked each day , of his subjects , frames , prices ...
... diaries , to what he called his nonsenses , ' and it is difficult to determine what his own estimate of their importance may ... diary , every detail of progress , of the hours he had worked each day , of his subjects , frames , prices ...
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a १ Argoxy 4224 55157 CONTENTS | 6 |
CHAP PAGE I CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH I | 7 |
BIRDS ANIMALS AND LIMERICKS II | 11 |
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