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... described it as " a mouldy sort of establish- ment in a close neighbourhood . A waiter showed me into the coffee - room , and a chamber- maid introduced me to my small bed - chamber , which smelt like a hackney - coach , and was shut up ...
... described it as " a mouldy sort of establish- ment in a close neighbourhood . A waiter showed me into the coffee - room , and a chamber- maid introduced me to my small bed - chamber , which smelt like a hackney - coach , and was shut up ...
Page 61
... described as " a splendidly and classically fitted - up mansion . One of the drawing - rooms is a fac - simile of a chamber which our host visited at Pompeii . Vases , candelabra , chairs , tables to correspond . " Sidney Smith lived at ...
... described as " a splendidly and classically fitted - up mansion . One of the drawing - rooms is a fac - simile of a chamber which our host visited at Pompeii . Vases , candelabra , chairs , tables to correspond . " Sidney Smith lived at ...
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... described this house in " Esmond " as the house of the old " Dowager of Chelsey . " The Rev. H. R. Haweis was one of its later tenants , occupying it for fourteen years , until his death . Charles Kingsley's father was the rector of St ...
... described this house in " Esmond " as the house of the old " Dowager of Chelsey . " The Rev. H. R. Haweis was one of its later tenants , occupying it for fourteen years , until his death . Charles Kingsley's father was the rector of St ...
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