Edward Lear: Landscape Painter and Nonsense Poet (1812-1888)J. Murray, 1938 - 280 pages |
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... winter , at an hotel at Walton - on - Thames , in the grounds of which he could study cedar trees on the spot . The place suited him his work progressed , and he was contented and well , in spite of a severe winter . The Oatlands Park ...
... winter , at an hotel at Walton - on - Thames , in the grounds of which he could study cedar trees on the spot . The place suited him his work progressed , and he was contented and well , in spite of a severe winter . The Oatlands Park ...
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... winter in Corfù - or rather , as Lear wrote , there was no winter : but ( en revanche ) 43 small earthquakes . ' In December the Prince Consort died suddenly , and Lear recalled an incident of the time when he was at Osborne 1 1 ...
... winter in Corfù - or rather , as Lear wrote , there was no winter : but ( en revanche ) 43 small earthquakes . ' In December the Prince Consort died suddenly , and Lear recalled an incident of the time when he was at Osborne 1 1 ...
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... winter headquarters ' permanently ' ( which , in this case , was to mean for three years ) at Cannes . As a place , he much preferred it to its neighbour , Nice : it was smaller , quieter , its climate was equally beneficial , and it ...
... winter headquarters ' permanently ' ( which , in this case , was to mean for three years ) at Cannes . As a place , he much preferred it to its neighbour , Nice : it was smaller , quieter , its climate was equally beneficial , and it ...
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CHAP PAGE I CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH I | 7 |
BIRDS ANIMALS AND LIMERICKS II | 11 |
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