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Travels in South Kensington, with notes on Decorative art and architecture in England (1882)

Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · London : Trübner & co. · leaf 232

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rts by their musical neighbors. Here they enjoy lectures,poetical and dramatic recitations, tahleauv vivants, and other en-tertainments, at the close of which they generally dance. Fancy-dress balls are an amusement much esteemed at Bed-ford Park. There is, indeed, a rumor in the adjacent town… … A FANCY-DKESS PARTY AT THE CXCB. some years ago have beeu regarded as fancy dress, and wouldstill cause a sensatiou in some Philistine quarters. x\t our lastfancy-dress ball, some young men, having danced until five oclock,when it was bright daylight, concluded not to go to bed at all,but went out…

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