Famous houses and literary shrines of London (1912)
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 302
ndrecklessly used at his dinner-parties. In his gardenhe had a motley collection of animals, peacocks,armadilloes, the wombat, woodchuck, or Canadianmarmot, and other outlandish creatures, includingthe famous zebu. This zebu was kept fastened to atree, and Rossetti loved to exhibit it and point… … *4. •■MW QussJ^sjIoass- CHELSEA MEMORIES 259 Row. According to Whistler, one day when he andRossetti were alone in the garden, and Rossetti wascontemplating once more the admired possession, andpointing out with the objectionable stick the points ofspecial beauty, resentment blazed into…
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