"Old Q's" Daughter: The History of a Strange FamilyHutchinson & Company, 1951 - 316 sider |
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Side 33
... period was an attractive brunette with fairly regular features and pleasing eyes . On the other hand , the portrait by Romney , which is probably nearer the truth , credits her with rather a large , foreign - looking nose and generally ...
... period was an attractive brunette with fairly regular features and pleasing eyes . On the other hand , the portrait by Romney , which is probably nearer the truth , credits her with rather a large , foreign - looking nose and generally ...
Side 64
... period must not be construed as proof of her guilt . Had she been just another of H.R.H.'s lady - loves , she would never have had the moral strength to face her traducers with unruffled assurance over a period of fourteen years ...
... period must not be construed as proof of her guilt . Had she been just another of H.R.H.'s lady - loves , she would never have had the moral strength to face her traducers with unruffled assurance over a period of fourteen years ...
Side 195
... period , he brought admirable taste and a flair for objects likely to increase in value as time went on . The discrimination which he displayed , judged by results , was scarcely , if at all , removed from genius , but he also benefited ...
... period , he brought admirable taste and a flair for objects likely to increase in value as time went on . The discrimination which he displayed , judged by results , was scarcely , if at all , removed from genius , but he also benefited ...
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Foreword Page | 11 |
Maria Fagnani is Born | 17 |
Lord Yarmouths Wife | 32 |
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