Collector's luck; or, A repository of pleasant and profitable discourses descriptive of the household furniture and ornaments of olden time.. (1919)
Carrick, Alice Van Leer, 1875- · Boston, The Atlantic monthly press · leaf 121
The pair of which this is one—they hang in the PrettiestRoom—are the oldest: the dress, the despair, the attitude ofthat melancholy gentleman, all are Byronic. The mate to thisvalentine will be found on the following page. 546377/\ r … As for the languishing lady, if you look close, I am sure you cansee the towers of Udolpho in the distance. They are charmingly col-ored in pinks and blues, and the first border, just inside the heavierembossed edge, is delicately tinted in the same shades. OLD VALENTINES AND SILHOUETTES 101 since…
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