Francis Turner Palgrave: His Journals and Memories of His LifeLongmans, Green, 1899 - 276 pages |
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... hope and believe , innocently minded . The greater part of his childhood was spent in their pretty old - fashioned house at Hampstead , varied by constant visits to Yarmouth , the home of their grandfather . He always hated London - quâ ...
... hope and believe , innocently minded . The greater part of his childhood was spent in their pretty old - fashioned house at Hampstead , varied by constant visits to Yarmouth , the home of their grandfather . He always hated London - quâ ...
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... hope , reach you on your birthday , should be begun from a place the name of which you know so well as that of Mantua . We arrived here yesterday , having left Venice with as much regret as we could feel in turning our faces to the west ...
... hope , reach you on your birthday , should be begun from a place the name of which you know so well as that of Mantua . We arrived here yesterday , having left Venice with as much regret as we could feel in turning our faces to the west ...
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... hope to reach the Roman aqueduct built by Drusus , or at least ascribed to him ; and the country abounds in Roman remains , and still more in recollections and traditions of those conquerors of the world . . . . Your affectionate Father ...
... hope to reach the Roman aqueduct built by Drusus , or at least ascribed to him ; and the country abounds in Roman remains , and still more in recollections and traditions of those conquerors of the world . . . . Your affectionate Father ...
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... hope that what I have said may be a pleasure to you to read as showing the affectionate early influences which fostered his naturally fine abilities . Your affectionate Uncle , R. H. INGLIS PALGRAVE . In the autumn of 1843 Frank ...
... hope that what I have said may be a pleasure to you to read as showing the affectionate early influences which fostered his naturally fine abilities . Your affectionate Uncle , R. H. INGLIS PALGRAVE . In the autumn of 1843 Frank ...
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... hope to place in my rooms in Balliol as their greatest ornament . . . . The Madonna della Seggiola ' is inexpres- sibly delicate and beautiful , far beyond any engraving I have ever seen of it . . . . The following extract is taken from ...
... hope to place in my rooms in Balliol as their greatest ornament . . . . The Madonna della Seggiola ' is inexpres- sibly delicate and beautiful , far beyond any engraving I have ever seen of it . . . . The following extract is taken from ...
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