Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandLife in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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They haunted the boudoirs and drawing - rooms of women of fashion , paying highflown compliments , inventing doubleentendres , spreading gossip , and elaborating on scandal . They courted the reigning belles , whom , like Sir Willoughby ...
They haunted the boudoirs and drawing - rooms of women of fashion , paying highflown compliments , inventing doubleentendres , spreading gossip , and elaborating on scandal . They courted the reigning belles , whom , like Sir Willoughby ...
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We think of great patrician dinners and forget that it was more the fashion to use the sort of Continental china we dislike than the Rockingham or Crown Derby we admire . We think of noble mahogany and forget how much furniture of the ...
We think of great patrician dinners and forget that it was more the fashion to use the sort of Continental china we dislike than the Rockingham or Crown Derby we admire . We think of noble mahogany and forget how much furniture of the ...
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In painting , the age might suffer from the tyrannies of fashion , but it revolutionized the artist's opportunities , and it produced a great deal of beautiful art . During the first half of the century an English - born painter did not ...
In painting , the age might suffer from the tyrannies of fashion , but it revolutionized the artist's opportunities , and it produced a great deal of beautiful art . During the first half of the century an English - born painter did not ...
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