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... taste to appreciate his talents. Among other things, he informed us that he had taught himself all the languages he could speak, which included French, llalian, German and Greek, besides E nglish. Obviously, he was head boy of the Tourist Organisation ...
... Philip Mercier's conversation (Fig. 5) making music with his sisters in the gardens at Kew they were of course hardly on speaking terms. \'Vithin a year or two complete estrangement came when Queen Caroline was ill. George II issued commands to keep the ...
... beautiful building of Covent Gm·den Theatre. His laboured couplets praise: The wondrous genius, that these walls display, That speak thee, Smirke, and boldly I declare The faultless truth, the great Palladio's heir. Then he goes on to prophesy, rather obliquely ...
... churchyard stands the figurehead of the brig, Caledonia, sent to her doom on this perilous seaboard in 1842 (Fig. 1). If legend speaks truly, it was loss of life at sea that accounted for the astonishing little Norman chapel that is perched like a sentinel ...
... legend. They arc people you have always known about since you knew about anything, and coming across them in the fur, so to speak, in an Important Museum is accompanied by the r ather unnerving feeling that they were young in the '2os and Because they are ...
... the Kinge! Surely then they should never have torn out the heart-strings of that worthie Castle whilest I had lived. Here speaks a 17th-century preservationist. His Relacion of Abuses, published in The Camden Miscellany of 1854, is an the absorbing ...
... This was no frivolous promise, either, for in 1948 I remember the case of a Humber bicycle, bought in 1905, u ed Strictly speaking this duty was performed by the groom of the chambers, where one was kept, but, in the absence of that domestic dignitary ...
... Philip Mercier's conversation (Fig. 5) making music with his sisters in the gardens at Kew they were of course hardly on speaking terms. \'Vithin a year or two complete estrangement came when Queen Caroline was ill. George II issued commands to keep the ...
... COUNTRY LIFE ANNUAL, 1970 unadulterated Norman or Gothic would have clone. It speaks of distant horizons and wild seas; of bygone whaling expeditions and of fond home-comings to this haven - under - the - hill where Caeclmon had sung his Song of Creation ...
... of the whole. Finally the a uthor reverts to the marvellous plants within the hothouses, and here also the spirit of Horta speaks. For one of the favourite and most characteristic features of his houses (and the one of which his clients were apparently ...
... about 12 ft. In his excitement Ferdinand fl ew all of 6 ft., about 1 ft. above the water, before hitting the deck, so to speak. This went on several times until he became exhausted. I will report in due course whether he has got really airborne It is ...
... MISS SCLA'J'E'R. BOOTH 5. Dictate your advertisement 69, Glebe Place, S. W .3. FLAxman 7987. slowly and clearly. If you stop speaking for more than ten seconds, the machine will acknowledge your message and then close down. However, any sound or word said ...