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The Trap, a Moral, Philosophical, and
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Diamond: Observations on a Pamphlet entitled "A Review of the Conduct of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales", comprising a free and impartial View of Mr. Jefferys as a Tradesman, Politician, and Courtier. By Philo
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The 'Rendelsham' and 'Crooks' portraits also belong to the category of capital paintings representing some one other than
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Nollekens and His Times: A Life of that
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