Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 142
rs atCastle Howard, have been edited by the Historical MSS. Com-missioners. At Castle Howard are also some curious letters fromSir J. Vanbrugh, treating more of matters political than architec-tural. Vanbrughs allusions to Sarah Duchess of Marlboroughare the very reverse of complimentary. The fifth… … log I lO Castle Ibowarb excellent; they commence, Too wise for contest, and too meekfor strife. Both Lord and Lady Carlisle lived well into the lastcentury, he dying in 1825, only surviving the best woman inthe world a year. There are several portraits here by Reynolds of this Earl ; inone he…
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