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Page viii
... taken - The Age of the Beeches considered in a Letter to the Times - A Discovery -The Beeches put up for Sale -- Subsequently bought by the Corporation of the City of London — Girth of some of the Trees " Autumn " blown down - Lines by ...
... taken - The Age of the Beeches considered in a Letter to the Times - A Discovery -The Beeches put up for Sale -- Subsequently bought by the Corporation of the City of London — Girth of some of the Trees " Autumn " blown down - Lines by ...
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... taken in the Chapel , and in the Quadrangle on the Departure- A Mistake - The Princess sits to me for a Photograph for Frith's Marriage Picture - An interesting Negative . CHAPTER XIV . Birth of Prince Albert Victor - A Day on the Ice ...
... taken in the Chapel , and in the Quadrangle on the Departure- A Mistake - The Princess sits to me for a Photograph for Frith's Marriage Picture - An interesting Negative . CHAPTER XIV . Birth of Prince Albert Victor - A Day on the Ice ...
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... taken - Liberal Decision of the Bishop - A Week at Sligachan - Negatives taken there in 1877 CHAPTER XXVIII . Mr. Ruskin : A characteristic Letter - Holland House , Kensington -Historical and interesting Facts relating to Holland House ...
... taken - Liberal Decision of the Bishop - A Week at Sligachan - Negatives taken there in 1877 CHAPTER XXVIII . Mr. Ruskin : A characteristic Letter - Holland House , Kensington -Historical and interesting Facts relating to Holland House ...
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Vernon Heath. moderate . Most of the pictures sent for ex- hibition were taken back to the studios , and , like disgraced children , were placed with their faces to the wall . At that time , too , there were hardly any picture - dealers ...
Vernon Heath. moderate . Most of the pictures sent for ex- hibition were taken back to the studios , and , like disgraced children , were placed with their faces to the wall . At that time , too , there were hardly any picture - dealers ...
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... taken into the Gallery , and was charmed and delighted with what I saw . Landseer had painted on the canvas I had seen two of the dogs from the picture of " The Lady and Spaniels , " placing them on a table with a cavalier's hat . 12 ...
... taken into the Gallery , and was charmed and delighted with what I saw . Landseer had painted on the canvas I had seen two of the dogs from the picture of " The Lady and Spaniels , " placing them on a table with a cavalier's hat . 12 ...
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