Vernon Heath's RecollectionsCassell & Company, Limited, 1892 - 354 pages |
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... lovely Drive - Peter Robertson - Story of Landseer's “ There's Life in the Old Dog Yet " CHAPTER XXV . Visit to the Lakes of Killarney , 1871 : Arrival at Dublin - The Car- drivers - Hotel Touts at Killarney - First Impression of the ...
... lovely Drive - Peter Robertson - Story of Landseer's “ There's Life in the Old Dog Yet " CHAPTER XXV . Visit to the Lakes of Killarney , 1871 : Arrival at Dublin - The Car- drivers - Hotel Touts at Killarney - First Impression of the ...
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... lovely daughters : one of them was then the Duchess of Leinster , the other afterwards became the Duchess of Westminster . When , after spending much time in examining the pic- tures , her Grace took her leave , she voluntarily said to ...
... lovely daughters : one of them was then the Duchess of Leinster , the other afterwards became the Duchess of Westminster . When , after spending much time in examining the pic- tures , her Grace took her leave , she voluntarily said to ...
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... lovely place , Tan - y - bwlch , Maentwrog , North Wales . One evening at dinner I related the " Sports- man " story , and while doing so I noticed that Mr. Oakeley was listening with more interest and attention than is usually given to ...
... lovely place , Tan - y - bwlch , Maentwrog , North Wales . One evening at dinner I related the " Sports- man " story , and while doing so I noticed that Mr. Oakeley was listening with more interest and attention than is usually given to ...
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... lovely of all England's sylvan possessions ( and of which hereafter much that is interesting will be said ) but I visited that grand old historic place , Penshurst Castle . In June of that year I also , for the first time , went to the ...
... lovely of all England's sylvan possessions ( and of which hereafter much that is interesting will be said ) but I visited that grand old historic place , Penshurst Castle . In June of that year I also , for the first time , went to the ...
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... lovely Quarry woods near Marlow , were gorgeous in their many shades of gold - a scale of colour which , commencing with the maple , is taken up in succession by the birch , the elm , the horse - chestnut , and lastly by the oak and the ...
... lovely Quarry woods near Marlow , were gorgeous in their many shades of gold - a scale of colour which , commencing with the maple , is taken up in succession by the birch , the elm , the horse - chestnut , and lastly by the oak and the ...
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