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An Essay Horace Walpole. PREFACE IT is significant , as Mr. Christopher Hussey has pointed out , that Walpole first published this essay as part of his Anecdotes of Painting in England . ' All gardening is painting , ' Pope said at the ...
An Essay Horace Walpole. PREFACE IT is significant , as Mr. Christopher Hussey has pointed out , that Walpole first published this essay as part of his Anecdotes of Painting in England . ' All gardening is painting , ' Pope said at the ...
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An Essay Horace Walpole. addition was the long note protesting against the French adopting the English ' stile in gardens ' and ' ascribing the discovery to the Chinese . ' The text of this edition has been followed in all subsequent ...
An Essay Horace Walpole. addition was the long note protesting against the French adopting the English ' stile in gardens ' and ' ascribing the discovery to the Chinese . ' The text of this edition has been followed in all subsequent ...
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An Essay Horace Walpole. and would have made the Essay entirely sepa- rate from the Anecdotes . The Essay was next published in the posthu- mous edition of Walpole's Works , 1798 , Vol . II , where , with the original title ' On Modern ...
An Essay Horace Walpole. and would have made the Essay entirely sepa- rate from the Anecdotes . The Essay was next published in the posthu- mous edition of Walpole's Works , 1798 , Vol . II , where , with the original title ' On Modern ...
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