American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 476
NTHROP PEIRCB. AMERICAN ART 38i could Ambition have lent ear to it, might have read a lesson to the haughty favorite who hadnow acquired and was augmenting the fair domain. A large and massive Keep, which formed thecitadel of the Castle, was of uncertain though great antiquity. It bore the name of… … On the Shore. Drawn by Peirce. yet bears the name of Lancasters Buildings, and Leicester himself, had outdone the formerpossessors, princely and powerful as they were, by erecting another immense structure, whichnow lies crushed under its own ruins, the monument of its owners ambition. The external…
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