Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)J. Murray, 1938 - 280 pages |
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... summers were spent away from Rome , in painting expedi- tions , his winters in teaching and in making finished ... summer of 1838 he made a long tour , on foot , to Naples . Naples did not at all come up to the expectations which ...
... summers were spent away from Rome , in painting expedi- tions , his winters in teaching and in making finished ... summer of 1838 he made a long tour , on foot , to Naples . Naples did not at all come up to the expectations which ...
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... summer months , over the length and breadth of the land , whiskered footmen were spreading tea- tables under the ancient trees , bonnets were bobbing under fringed parasols , crinolines swaying across velvet croquet lawns . It was a ...
... summer months , over the length and breadth of the land , whiskered footmen were spreading tea- tables under the ancient trees , bonnets were bobbing under fringed parasols , crinolines swaying across velvet croquet lawns . It was a ...
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... summer , and on his return to San Remo in the early autumn he set off again almost immediately to Corfù to see Giorgio , whom he found still very ill , but less depressed . Then , after a new treatment had been employed , he began to ...
... summer , and on his return to San Remo in the early autumn he set off again almost immediately to Corfù to see Giorgio , whom he found still very ill , but less depressed . Then , after a new treatment had been employed , he began to ...
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CHAP PAGE I CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH I | 7 |
BIRDS ANIMALS AND LIMERICKS II | 11 |
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