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English society of the eighteenth century in contemporary art (1907)

Davies, Randall, 1866-1946 · London, Seeley and co., limited; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 114

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t nine oclock the doors of the house were opened,and from that time for about three or four hours the company con-tinued to pour into the assembly. At twelve the lower rooms wereopened ; in these were prepared the sideboards, containing sweetmeatsand a cold collation, in which elegance was more… … THE INFLUENCE OF I^ETNOLDS ^ND QAINSBOROUGH si them were Lady Waldegrave, Lady Pembroke, the Duchess ofHamilton, Mrs. Crewe, Mrs. Hodges, Lady Almeria Carpenter,&c. Some of the most remarkable figures were a Highlander (Mr.R. Conway) ; a double man, half miller, half chimney-sweeper (Sir…

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