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Page 309
... appear . Its designs derive from the warmly classical , purely Japanese style of painting known as Yamato - e . Old Imari , appearing in the 1640s , is perhaps the most striking for the sumptuousness of its or- namental colours and ...
... appear . Its designs derive from the warmly classical , purely Japanese style of painting known as Yamato - e . Old Imari , appearing in the 1640s , is perhaps the most striking for the sumptuousness of its or- namental colours and ...
Page 440
... appears to have taken no part in public life , but this is in itself no evi- dence that he was an alien : he may merely have had no desire to speak in public . His profession was to write speeches for cli- ents . He appears to have ...
... appears to have taken no part in public life , but this is in itself no evi- dence that he was an alien : he may merely have had no desire to speak in public . His profession was to write speeches for cli- ents . He appears to have ...
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... appearing in films such as San Diego I Love You ( 1945 ) , Sunset Boulevard ( 1950 ) , Limelight ( 1952 ) , and It's ... appear- ance of " The Eve of St. Agnes " and the epic Hyperion . The terminal stage of tuberculosis set in that fall ...
... appearing in films such as San Diego I Love You ( 1945 ) , Sunset Boulevard ( 1950 ) , Limelight ( 1952 ) , and It's ... appear- ance of " The Eve of St. Agnes " and the epic Hyperion . The terminal stage of tuberculosis set in that fall ...
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