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In Spain (1908)

Lomas, John, traveller in Spain · London : A. and C. Black · leaf 114

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and more thanone visit—should be paid concurrently to the ArmeriaReal, close by the royal palace, and a remnant, perhaps,of the old Alcazar. We shall find here the very finestcollection of armour in the world—a collection that isnot only an epitome of the history and science of attackand defence,… … /• MADRID 75 searching out and comparing the particular panoplies re-presented with such wonderful effect by the great Spanishpainter, all such ideas will merge into speculations andreminiscences concerning the terrible past that rises upin the grimmest seeming of reality as soon as the thresholdof…

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