Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)J. Murray, 1938 - 280 pages |
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Page 117
... possible indifferent to the violence one could not resist.'1 < The division of the money had merely the effect of causing greater discontent among the crowd , and Lear found himself in a very serious situation - a situation which , to ...
... possible indifferent to the violence one could not resist.'1 < The division of the money had merely the effect of causing greater discontent among the crowd , and Lear found himself in a very serious situation - a situation which , to ...
Page 118
... possible . ' He still had his pistol , but realized that the first pistol - shot would have been the signal for our ... possible reply was to hand over what they asked , until the last penny was gone . By sunset the travellers , pressing ...
... possible . ' He still had his pistol , but realized that the first pistol - shot would have been the signal for our ... possible reply was to hand over what they asked , until the last penny was gone . By sunset the travellers , pressing ...
Page 133
... possible impetus to Garibaldi's patriotic movement . Unrest 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 ...
... possible impetus to Garibaldi's patriotic movement . Unrest 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 ...
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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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