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 188
Charles,and Thomas ; I could not believe I was at Clumber, the wholewas so changed, everything removed that was valuable, suchas pictures, ornaments, furniture, statues, etc., nothing left butbare walls, and the house filled with men in every room, withcannons, of which 1 have 10 v-pounders and 14… … 155 156 Clumbei* might have formed several glowing pages for the pen of anexperienced novelist. Before 1 v/ent to bed 1 visited all thearrangements made in the different rooms. The preparations areindeed formidable — sufficient to repel 20,000 men. In the houseare 200 men, and out of it a great…
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