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Page 66
... leaving this magnificent gallery , that of sculpture which followed was praised more freely and the noble staircases , the lofty pillars , all those characteristics of splendour by which royalty evinces taste or demands approbation , by ...
... leaving this magnificent gallery , that of sculpture which followed was praised more freely and the noble staircases , the lofty pillars , all those characteristics of splendour by which royalty evinces taste or demands approbation , by ...
Page 103
... fine figure of Casimir Perier , lately erected , and said to be a faithful likeness , drew the first attention of Mr. Egerton and his young charge on leaving the chapel . It lay a little to the left , and was very EMILY'S REWARD . 103.
... fine figure of Casimir Perier , lately erected , and said to be a faithful likeness , drew the first attention of Mr. Egerton and his young charge on leaving the chapel . It lay a little to the left , and was very EMILY'S REWARD . 103.
Page 109
... leaving a wise , and wealthy , and intelligent people to help themselves , " said Frederick warmly . 66 Probably they may be , " returned Mr. Egerton drily ; " but if you and I were artists , authors , mathematicians , or engineers , we ...
... leaving a wise , and wealthy , and intelligent people to help themselves , " said Frederick warmly . 66 Probably they may be , " returned Mr. Egerton drily ; " but if you and I were artists , authors , mathematicians , or engineers , we ...
Page 126
... leaving the church , they re - entered the wide gallery , which surrounds the square , and saw numbers of maimed and infirm old soldiers , hastening , as well as their trem- bling limbs permitted , towards the exten- sive kitchens , in ...
... leaving the church , they re - entered the wide gallery , which surrounds the square , and saw numbers of maimed and infirm old soldiers , hastening , as well as their trem- bling limbs permitted , towards the exten- sive kitchens , in ...
Page 127
... leaving this room , they found them- selves exactly opposite to that statue of Buonaparte , which faces the entrance of the building ; and is said to be a striking like- ness of that extraordinary man , whom Charles addressed with , 66 ...
... leaving this room , they found them- selves exactly opposite to that statue of Buonaparte , which faces the entrance of the building ; and is said to be a striking like- ness of that extraordinary man , whom Charles addressed with , 66 ...
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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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