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" I dedicate my time to this charming lady ; there is a prospect of her leaving town with Sir William, for two or three weeks. They are very much hurried at present, as everything is going on for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her, and... "
George Romney - Page 50
by Lord Ronald Sutherland Gower - 1904 - 131 pages
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Something to read, ed. by E.J. Brett. [With] Something to read novelette

Edwin John Brett - 632 pages
...charming lady. She and Sir William are much hurried at present, as everything is going on for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her and talking of her so that if she hod not more good sense than vanity her brain would be turned." At the end of the summer of 1791 the...
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Little Journeys ...

Elbert Hubbard - Biography - 1906 - 276 pages
...for two or three weeks. They are very much hurried at present, as everything is going on for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her, and talking of her, so that if she has not more good sense than vanity, her brain must be turned. The pictures I have begun are Joan of...
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Emma, Lady Hamilton: A Biographical Essay with a Catalogue of Her Published ...

James Thomas Herbert Baily - Ambassadors' spouses - 1905 - 232 pages
...for two or three weeks. They are very much hurried at present, and everything is going on for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her,...talking of her, so that if she had not more good sense her brain must be turned. " The pictures I have begun are Joan of Arc, a Magdalen, and a Bacchante...
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Great Portraits as Seen and Described by Great Writers

Esther Singleton - Portrait painters - 1905 - 474 pages
...her any other epithet, for I think her superior to all womankind." All the world is following her, talking of her, " so that if she had not more good sense than vanity, her brain must be turned." But she comes constantly to be painted, and he has put on record the names of the pictures that he...
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Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers: Dante Gabriel Rossetti and ...

Elbert Hubbard - Biography - 1906 - 450 pages
...for two or three weeks. They are very much hurried at present, as everything is going on for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her, and talking of her, so that if she has not more good sense than vanity, her brain must be turned. The pictures I have begun are Joan of...
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Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Painters, Volumes 18-19

Elbert Hubbard - Painters - 1906 - 638 pages
...for two or three weeks. They are very much hurried at present, as everything is going on for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her, and talking of her, so that if she has not more good sense than vanity, her brain must be turned. The pictures I have begun are Joan of...
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Nelson's Lady Hamilton

Esther Meynell - Women - 1907 - 526 pages
...very LADY HAMILTON AND A DOG-" NATURE1 8 much hurried at present, as everything is going on for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her,...she had not more good sense than vanity, her brain ust be turned. The pictures I have begun, are oan of Arc, a Magdalen, and a Bacchante, for e Prince...
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To the homes of great lovers

Elbert Hubbard - Biography - 1916 - 700 pages
...for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her, and talking of her, so that if she has not more good sense than vanity, her brain must be turned. The pictures I have begun of Joan of Arc, a Magdalen, and a Bacchante for the Prince of Wales; and another I am to begin as a...
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Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 13

Elbert Hubbard - Biography - 1928 - 466 pages
...two 410 or three weeks. They are very much hurried at present, as everything is going on for their speedy marriage, and all the world following her, and talking of her, so that if she has not more good sense than vanity, her brain must be turned. The pictures I have begun of Joan of...
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Laurence Olivier

Francis Beckett - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 1018 pages
...All of London was in a frenzy about her, but it was Romney who recognised her cool head complaining 'all the world following her and talking of her, so that if she has not more good sense, than vanity, her brain must be turned.' He declared her 'superior to all womankind'...
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