Antiquarian Books, Maps, Prints & Photographs II Antiquarian Books, Maps, Prints & Photographs II G.P.R. JAMES, Esqre (1800 - 1889)
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A collection of thirteen fine tinted engravings from A Book of The Passions
1. “With the strength of a giant, however he overcame the furious power of the wild animal, reined him back upon his haunches and caught me fainting in his arms”
2. Emily,
3. Maria de Arquas,
4. Blanche of Navarre.
5. Laura,
6. Leonora.
7, “Bound an old fountain, crowned with rude stone work, the waters of which had been drunk by many a passing generation, stood a number of horses and armed men”
8. “She, also it appeared, remembered me; and I stopped my horse to speak with her”
9. “You forget, my good friend,” replied Dillon, calmly, “that there are bars upon the windows in your present abode.”,
10. “The moment the door of the dungeon had closed behind her she paused and stood as if rooted to the ground.”
11. Blanche would instantly have darted back again out of the gallery but Isabel of Valois held her firmly by the arm without uttering a word.”
12. “It was one bright evening in the midst of May, and my husband sate beside me in the portico, with his arm cast lightly round me;”
13. Lucy Grange.