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Page 124
In a few moments , the daughter of the interpreter , ( a Frenchman who had resided upwards of twenty years , ) a beautiful girl of sixteen , came forward , but before she could ascend to touch the bough , a young fellow stepped forth ...
In a few moments , the daughter of the interpreter , ( a Frenchman who had resided upwards of twenty years , ) a beautiful girl of sixteen , came forward , but before she could ascend to touch the bough , a young fellow stepped forth ...
Page 128
It is an assemblage of beautiful meadows ... declivity of rocks and clay , into a series of level fertile meadows , watered by some beautiful rivulets , and here and there adorned with shrubby cotton - trees , elms and cedars .
It is an assemblage of beautiful meadows ... declivity of rocks and clay , into a series of level fertile meadows , watered by some beautiful rivulets , and here and there adorned with shrubby cotton - trees , elms and cedars .
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Winkelman's beautiful Antinous and the bust of the Albani Pallas have however luckily returned . It was universally reported , that the exquisite group of the Laocoon was greatly damaged by the overturning of the vehicle which conveyed ...
Winkelman's beautiful Antinous and the bust of the Albani Pallas have however luckily returned . It was universally reported , that the exquisite group of the Laocoon was greatly damaged by the overturning of the vehicle which conveyed ...
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Adams President letter from | 48 |
in Rhyme | 68 |
Lines from London Morning | 76 |
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