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Page 43
... and humility of our Divine Master and His lowly followers . It so hap- pened , that the gentlemen thus bedizened were all singularly plain , which made their personal adornments appear more incongru- ous ; and our young EMILY'S REWARD . 43.
... and humility of our Divine Master and His lowly followers . It so hap- pened , that the gentlemen thus bedizened were all singularly plain , which made their personal adornments appear more incongru- ous ; and our young EMILY'S REWARD . 43.
Page 103
... plain chapel . From the steps of this building , the whole city of Paris is beheld as a model ; the purity of the air , the total absence of smoke , and the whiteness of the buildings , render the view singularly beautiful ; and it is ...
... plain chapel . From the steps of this building , the whole city of Paris is beheld as a model ; the purity of the air , the total absence of smoke , and the whiteness of the buildings , render the view singularly beautiful ; and it is ...
Page 124
... plain . They were sorry to learn , that , as the tomb of Buonaparte was not completed , they could only see that part of the church appropriated for divine service , and which did not include the dome . The various colours , however ...
... plain . They were sorry to learn , that , as the tomb of Buonaparte was not completed , they could only see that part of the church appropriated for divine service , and which did not include the dome . The various colours , however ...
Page 129
... plain , unen- livened by a blade of grass , and unredeemed by any association which of late has brought out the national character advantageously , every one was glad to drive homewards , talking still of the noble hospital they had so ...
... plain , unen- livened by a blade of grass , and unredeemed by any association which of late has brought out the national character advantageously , every one was glad to drive homewards , talking still of the noble hospital they had so ...
Page 145
... plain fare and hearty welcome . " Mr. B's offer was , in fact , irresistible ; especially when aided by his lady , and Ma- dame Henri R , who was not merely an accomplished woman , but a kind - hearted , sensible , cheerful companion ...
... plain fare and hearty welcome . " Mr. B's offer was , in fact , irresistible ; especially when aided by his lady , and Ma- dame Henri R , who was not merely an accomplished woman , but a kind - hearted , sensible , cheerful companion ...
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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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