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... beautiful , when she shines on the ocean , with all the stars around her , as old Homer says . And then , to think of the sun rising on the coast of France ! it will be delightful ! I shall re- main on deck all night ; and so , most ...
... beautiful , when she shines on the ocean , with all the stars around her , as old Homer says . And then , to think of the sun rising on the coast of France ! it will be delightful ! I shall re- main on deck all night ; and so , most ...
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... beautiful street , and through the noble arch which crowns it , commenting on the evident antiquity of many of the houses , and earnestly wishing they could spend a day there , and visit the fine ruins in the neighbourhood , of which ...
... beautiful street , and through the noble arch which crowns it , commenting on the evident antiquity of many of the houses , and earnestly wishing they could spend a day there , and visit the fine ruins in the neighbourhood , of which ...
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... beautiful moon , on which Charles had descanted . They all went on board at ten o'clock , under a miserable fog , and with a cold wind whistling in the cord- age . Mrs. Egerton lamented it was thus on account of her children ; but not ...
... beautiful moon , on which Charles had descanted . They all went on board at ten o'clock , under a miserable fog , and with a cold wind whistling in the cord- age . Mrs. Egerton lamented it was thus on account of her children ; but not ...
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... beautiful part of the scene before them was the ship- ping ; and , just as it had drawn the attention of Charles , a gentleman near him said to his friend , " Look there at those two noble ships , with their pendants of the stars and ...
... beautiful part of the scene before them was the ship- ping ; and , just as it had drawn the attention of Charles , a gentleman near him said to his friend , " Look there at those two noble ships , with their pendants of the stars and ...
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... beautiful river . " But where is the curious bridge of boats , papa ? I can't see it . " " It has given way , my love , to two hand- some bridges of stone , both of which are now before you , spanning the river very gracefully . " " But ...
... beautiful river . " But where is the curious bridge of boats , papa ? I can't see it . " " It has given way , my love , to two hand- some bridges of stone , both of which are now before you , spanning the river very gracefully . " " But ...
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admiration ancient appeared BARBARA HOFLAND battles of France beautiful bishop of Cambray Borghers boys building Buonaparte called carriage Chambre des Pairs Charles church of St cloth coloured cried dear papa delight duke of Orléans Edition Eger Egerton Emily Emily's England English Engravings entered everything exceedingly excellent exclaimed eyes father flowers fountains France Frederick French friends gallery gardens gazed gentlemen Gothic architecture grand half-bound happy heard HISTORY HOFLAND horses houses immense interesting kind king ladies look Louis Louvre Luxembourg Luxor Madame magnificent mamma Marie de Medicis ment morning morocco mother never noble numerous object observed painting palace Palais Palais Royal Paris party pillars Place Vendôme pleased pleasure poor pray pretty Price proceeded replied Rouen sculpture seen soon splendid spot Stories struck sure table d'hôte thankful thing thought tion trip to Paris walked whilst young
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