The Quarterly Review, Volumes 262-263William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, John Murray, William Smith, George Walter Prothero, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1934 |
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... Lady Blessington and Count d'Orsay , we are moved more than ever to admiration of his art , while marvelling that he should have wasted time and trouble on two such moribund marionettes . Students of the early Victorian period remember ...
... Lady Blessington and Count d'Orsay , we are moved more than ever to admiration of his art , while marvelling that he should have wasted time and trouble on two such moribund marionettes . Students of the early Victorian period remember ...
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... Lady Blessington , ' wrote Haydon ; she is the centre of more talent and gaiety than any other woman of fashion in ... Lady Blessington's niche in literary history , here the reason for writing a book about her - not a biography , but an ...
... Lady Blessington , ' wrote Haydon ; she is the centre of more talent and gaiety than any other woman of fashion in ... Lady Blessington's niche in literary history , here the reason for writing a book about her - not a biography , but an ...
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... Lady Blessington and Alfred d'Orsay must appear a lamentable waste of life's opportunities . They , who might have ... Lady Blessington's remark , ' There are so few before whom one would condescend to appear otherwise than happy , ' but ...
... Lady Blessington and Alfred d'Orsay must appear a lamentable waste of life's opportunities . They , who might have ... Lady Blessington's remark , ' There are so few before whom one would condescend to appear otherwise than happy , ' but ...
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