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... seen , and must have been originally intended to convey different kinds of animals to fairs . " The wild beasts , " said he , " would be shut up in this close part ; -pretty and gentle creatures could go in the front , and the monkey ...
... seen , and must have been originally intended to convey different kinds of animals to fairs . " The wild beasts , " said he , " would be shut up in this close part ; -pretty and gentle creatures could go in the front , and the monkey ...
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... seen nothing like them . " Just then , the diligence turned up a nar- row street , where the second stories of the houses projected so much as to obscure the daylight ; whilst the nine horses seemed to fill up the way so completely , as ...
... seen nothing like them . " Just then , the diligence turned up a nar- row street , where the second stories of the houses projected so much as to obscure the daylight ; whilst the nine horses seemed to fill up the way so completely , as ...
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... seen ; which , in a slow John Bull kind of way , Charles admitted . When , how- ever , they had procured carriages , in order to proceed to Meurice's in the Rue de Rivoli , he made himself amends , by declaring the streets were almost ...
... seen ; which , in a slow John Bull kind of way , Charles admitted . When , how- ever , they had procured carriages , in order to proceed to Meurice's in the Rue de Rivoli , he made himself amends , by declaring the streets were almost ...
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... well as the plunder they took , it becomes them to be careful . That they can spend money well and wisely , we have seen in the railroad ; and , indeed , I think their present sovereign one of the best kings 28 EMILY'S REWARD .
... well as the plunder they took , it becomes them to be careful . That they can spend money well and wisely , we have seen in the railroad ; and , indeed , I think their present sovereign one of the best kings 28 EMILY'S REWARD .
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... seen at a coun- try fair in England . Small barouches filled with little children , and drawn by four white goats , harnessed with scarlet ribbons ; round- abouts , on which wooden horses were mount- ed by juvenile equestrians ; others ...
... seen at a coun- try fair in England . Small barouches filled with little children , and drawn by four white goats , harnessed with scarlet ribbons ; round- abouts , on which wooden horses were mount- ed by juvenile equestrians ; others ...
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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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