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MONSIEUR TAINE IN ENGLAND TWO CENTURIES SINCE

... patch in the middle of the map of Victorian London. It was so completely separated by green fields, studded with villas, from Chelsea, that the French stranger described that pleasant village, with its physic garden and new hospital, as lying a small hour's ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1872
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 2109 | Page: 15 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

Fine Arts: EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY

... symbolism in the picture (one of fivp in progress) showing the triumph ot Will (typified by an armed woman) over Lust, with her attendants, Audacity and Reserve, in red, and black and white, the background showing a thick wood, the foreground rocks and stony ...

IF PHYLLIS WOULD BE KIND.: A COMPLETE STORY

... a way that showed he was at least a very intimate friend. He did not appear to be her brother, and I was reluctantly forced to conclude that they might be engaged. Phyllis at once began to talk about pic tures, and was most anxious to show him something ...

Published: Wednesday 10 July 1901
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3097 | Page: 44 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

A NOVEL IN A NUTSHELL: DARTON'S SUCCESSOR

... point-blank, but. we gathered that she had run away. That there was anything unusual in her having rooms in Stiles* Row, Chelsea, she did not seem to appreciate in the least. She was sublimely uneouseiousi sublimely ignorant. She looked out upon life ...

Published: Wednesday 08 April 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3320 | Page: 36 | Tags: Fiction/Narrative 

CRIMSON ROSES

... She staggers on and on, trying to reach them. She reaches them at last. She looks through them. She sees masses of gleaming flowers, stretches of soft green swaTd, and, in the midst of this Paradiss, a little child-angel clad all in white, with glistening ...