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G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906 - 339 стор.
 

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Сторінка 172 - Carey (David). Life in Paris; comprising the Rambles, Sprees, and . Amours, of Dick Wildfire, of Corinthian Celebrity, and his Bang-up Companions, Squire Jenkins and Captain O'Shuffleton ; with the Whimsical Adventures of the Halibut Family; including Sketches of a Variety of other Eccentric Characters in the French Metropolis. With 22 COLORED PLATES, representing scenes from real life...
Сторінка 169 - REAL LIFE IN LONDON : or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bob Tallyho, Esq., and his Cousin. The Hon. Tom Dashall.
Сторінка 60 - Felpham is a sweet place for study, because it is more spiritual than London. Heaven opens here on all sides her golden gates: her windows are not obstructed by vapours; voices of celestial inhabitants are more distinctly heard and their forms more distinctly seen; and my cottage is also a shadow of their houses.
Сторінка 13 - Having thus described the nature of my invention, and the manner of carrying the same into effect, I would have it understood, that I do not...
Сторінка 101 - I have adopted the term Landscape Gardening, as most proper, because the art can only be advanced and perfected by the united powers of the landscape painter and the practical gardener.
Сторінка 106 - DANIELL (Samuel) A Picturesque Illustration of the Scenery, Animals, and Native Inhabitants, of the Island of Ceylon: in Twelve Plates, Engraved after the Drawings (from Nature) of Samuel Daniell (swelled rule) London: Printed by T.
Сторінка 146 - THE HISTORY OF JOHNNY QUAE GENUS: the Little Foundling of the late Dr. Syntax. By the Author of ' The Three Tours.' With 24 Coloured Plates by Rowlandson. THE ENGLISH DANCE OF DEATH, from the Designs of T. Rowlandson, with Metrical Illustrations by the Author of 'Doctor Syntax.
Сторінка 11 - Now you shall walk into the house. The bow-window below leads into a little parlour hung with a stone-colour Gothic paper and Jackson's Venetian prints, which I could never endure while they pretended, infamous as they are, to be after Titian, &c.
Сторінка 132 - ... of making your hearer think that you had been only singing all the while. Seeing the boy who is next above you flogged for a repetition which you know you cannot say even half so well as he did.

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