Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, 102. köideW. Blackwood, 1867 |
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... picture , and that he was about to witness all that again . This is what he was thinking of . He was country bred , and to breathe the fresh air , and see the trees wav- ing over his head , was new life to him ; and warm gratitude , and ...
... picture , and that he was about to witness all that again . This is what he was thinking of . He was country bred , and to breathe the fresh air , and see the trees wav- ing over his head , was new life to him ; and warm gratitude , and ...
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... picture of a " rela- tive in it . It was a wonderful profile . A dog might have been made to bite it easily out of a biscuit . ( I wonder whether that dog really did bite Voltaire's face out of bis- cuits . ) She looked me all over , as ...
... picture of a " rela- tive in it . It was a wonderful profile . A dog might have been made to bite it easily out of a biscuit . ( I wonder whether that dog really did bite Voltaire's face out of bis- cuits . ) She looked me all over , as ...
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... pictures and five hundred manuscripts , at the dis- cretion of the conqueror , as the price of the friendship of France . Painful as this treaty was , it was a relief to the Venetians to have their independent political existence still ...
... pictures and five hundred manuscripts , at the dis- cretion of the conqueror , as the price of the friendship of France . Painful as this treaty was , it was a relief to the Venetians to have their independent political existence still ...
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... picture , ' Charles the Second's Last Sunday . ' Pic- tures too of singular beauty and interest by Mr Millais have been the talk of the season : the two charming children , taken it is said from the artist's own nursery , the one ...
... picture , ' Charles the Second's Last Sunday . ' Pic- tures too of singular beauty and interest by Mr Millais have been the talk of the season : the two charming children , taken it is said from the artist's own nursery , the one ...
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... picture - galleries , provided she conduct herself so- berly , adhere to simple truth , and do not insist on wearing the thin attire of Grecian Olympus . But an English historic painter , to be fairly appreciated , must discard Muses ...
... picture - galleries , provided she conduct herself so- berly , adhere to simple truth , and do not insist on wearing the thin attire of Grecian Olympus . But an English historic painter , to be fairly appreciated , must discard Muses ...
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