Old Humphrey's Walks in London and Its NeighbourhoodRobert Carter & Brothers, 1854 - 286 páginas |
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... pictures , and am oftentimes spell - bound by their in- fluence , feeling regret that I cannot thank those who have so much contributed to my gratification . I like to glance , if it be only at the title - page , on the works of authors ...
... pictures , and am oftentimes spell - bound by their in- fluence , feeling regret that I cannot thank those who have so much contributed to my gratification . I like to glance , if it be only at the title - page , on the works of authors ...
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... picture . Among such a profusion of armed men and armed horses , the spectator becomes bewildered . Here are Edward 1. , in his hauberk ; Henry vi . , in flexible plate armour , with battle - axe , long - pointed toes to his solle- rets ...
... picture . Among such a profusion of armed men and armed horses , the spectator becomes bewildered . Here are Edward 1. , in his hauberk ; Henry vi . , in flexible plate armour , with battle - axe , long - pointed toes to his solle- rets ...
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... a fearful significancy , and brand it with an infamy never to be effaced . There is a soft , picture - like expression given by the great elevation of this place to the objects below ; 44 LONDON , FROM THE CUPOLA OF ST . PAUL'S .
... a fearful significancy , and brand it with an infamy never to be effaced . There is a soft , picture - like expression given by the great elevation of this place to the objects below ; 44 LONDON , FROM THE CUPOLA OF ST . PAUL'S .
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... pictures , principally of the Italian school . These pictures , after his death , were purchased by the British government , at the suggestion of lord Liverpool , then first lord of the treasury . The foundation of a national gallery ...
... pictures , principally of the Italian school . These pictures , after his death , were purchased by the British government , at the suggestion of lord Liverpool , then first lord of the treasury . The foundation of a national gallery ...
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... picture gallery - to explain their subjects , and to make known to the uninitiated the style and peculiarities of the several artists , whose wonder - working hands had flung on the canvass such vivid representations of breathing things ...
... picture gallery - to explain their subjects , and to make known to the uninitiated the style and peculiarities of the several artists , whose wonder - working hands had flung on the canvass such vivid representations of breathing things ...
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