Francis Turner Palgrave: His Journals and Memories of His LifeLongmans, Green, 1899 - 276 pages |
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... collection of the finest engravings that he owed his childish appreciation of Italian works of art and the power of distinguishing the merits of the different schools of painting . Although he seems to have been a more than usually ...
... collection of the finest engravings that he owed his childish appreciation of Italian works of art and the power of distinguishing the merits of the different schools of painting . Although he seems to have been a more than usually ...
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... Collection , the galleries at Florence and elsewhere ; also Hamilton's ' Etruscan Vases . ' I remem- ber when at Naples with your father in 1885 , the collection there was quite familiar to us , and , as he reminded me , through our ...
... Collection , the galleries at Florence and elsewhere ; also Hamilton's ' Etruscan Vases . ' I remem- ber when at Naples with your father in 1885 , the collection there was quite familiar to us , and , as he reminded me , through our ...
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... collect thus for other people , and to make gifts of some of his favourite works of art was one of his greatly enjoyed plea- sures , and one in which he frequently indulged . The strange but beautiful designs of the then little - known ...
... collect thus for other people , and to make gifts of some of his favourite works of art was one of his greatly enjoyed plea- sures , and one in which he frequently indulged . The strange but beautiful designs of the then little - known ...
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... collected into the little town of Broto ; a large church crowned the heap of dry walls which form a Spanish village , buttressed by thick piers . The houses stood as if dropped there by a child at play , at every angle . . . Thence to ...
... collected into the little town of Broto ; a large church crowned the heap of dry walls which form a Spanish village , buttressed by thick piers . The houses stood as if dropped there by a child at play , at every angle . . . Thence to ...
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... collection of English Lyrical Poems which we discussed in Cornwall ; and I have spoken about it to Macmillan , who gives a conditional consent to act publisher . I have gone through the whole of Chalmer's Collection , and through ...
... collection of English Lyrical Poems which we discussed in Cornwall ; and I have spoken about it to Macmillan , who gives a conditional consent to act publisher . I have gone through the whole of Chalmer's Collection , and through ...
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