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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… was fresh coloured, his eyes sparkling, and had a look of nobility, mixed. with a placid gentleness; and he had …
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… soul the 28 th December, 1682. Who e'er thou art that look'st upon And read'st what lies beneath this stone What …
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… sense of the Duke's advice that Goode's architect should look at a particular house in South Kensington (probably No. … on the Mayfair estate a stage further one must look at Green Street. Here Edmund Wimperis was the agent of a … upon the estate had been formalized, and it remains to look at the character and achievements of some of the …
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… the Trunk Cieling in the sky light', 'the light and airy look of the Eating room with the new circular end behind the …
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… an irreverent group with a pair of half-hipped gables that look as though they had dropped in on Mayfair from some smart … and modern materials come to the fore. 'Bathrooms nowadays look more expensive than any rooms in the house', commented … Review was predictably scathing, but still had to look abroad for support for the new aesthetic: 'the many …
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… was very nearly always painted, and sometimes grained to look like oak. The tone of the painting remains a difficulty … glass don't cover all the wainscott, and I think that will look very well.' 22 Thus too in an inventory of 1767 for No. … individual house of early date on the estate one must look further north, to No. 61 Green Street, later known as …
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… called in at the insistence of Lord Lindsay's solicitor to look over the specifications and proposed one major …