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American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)

Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 289

An illustration from American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects, 1889, leaf 289
ise,— which subject has quitea romance belonging to it. Charles Etienne La Tour, inherited from his father, vast tracts of land in Nova Scotia;but shortly after he came into his inheritance, some of his property was claimed by Daubrede Charnise, the successor of Razillai, the former Governor of… … Far from the madding crowds ignoble strife.Drawn by Sheppard. repel his enemy who was besieging his fort, Charnise, hearing that La Tour was absent,ventured an attack; but Madame La Tour defended the place so well, and the artillery wasserved with such good effect, that his frigates became…

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