London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman · leaf 279
ut up to the present time. As these figures would naturallybe subjects of great interest ina room of this kind, I wouldwave the antiquarian necessityof having them exclusively ofthe date of the building; butstill, I would endeavour to putsuch robes upon them, bystrict attention to the characterof… … „. . ,111111^ ,..,,.„.. (1,,,;^ ■,.ii|~l«l-v„,ll!lii|l.. ,.« ■.-Ml. instance, no one would think of dressing Shakspeare in the cos-tume of the writers of the thirteenth century; but still, I think wecould find a mantle of Queen Elizabeths time, that, by a judiciousarrangement, might be made to…
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