Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)J. Murray, 1938 - 280 pages |
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... drawings , for hospitals and certain doctors of physic . ' He stayed fre- quently at this time with his sister Sarah Street at Arundel , and with other friends in that neighbourhood , including the other Lear family . When in the ...
... drawings , for hospitals and certain doctors of physic . ' He stayed fre- quently at this time with his sister Sarah Street at Arundel , and with other friends in that neighbourhood , including the other Lear family . When in the ...
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... drawings . They are more than mere illustrations of parrots ; minutely exact in every detail of plumage and colouring , exquisitely fine in drawing , they display the precise knowledge of a naturalist joined with the perception and ...
... drawings . They are more than mere illustrations of parrots ; minutely exact in every detail of plumage and colouring , exquisitely fine in drawing , they display the precise knowledge of a naturalist joined with the perception and ...
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... drawings funny , considered them to be so merely because they were childish and out of drawing , ' and would not allow their children and grandchildren to look at them for fear that the precious infants ' sense of the beautiful ' might ...
... drawings funny , considered them to be so merely because they were childish and out of drawing , ' and would not allow their children and grandchildren to look at them for fear that the precious infants ' sense of the beautiful ' might ...
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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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