A Translation of Walhalla's Inmates Described by Lewis the First, King of Bavaria: Together with a Short Description of Walhalla, and a Plan of the Interior Arrangements

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Seite 181 - Three years later he died of smallpox at Canterbury, where he had gone to be present at the marriage of Charles I with Henrietta of France. He was buried in Canterbury Cathedral, where his wife caused a magnificent tomb to be erected to him. He is the author of Madrigals and...
Seite 148 - Saxe was sprung from royal loins, being the illegitimate son of Augustus II., King of Poland and Elector of Saxony, and the Countess Koningsmark, a Swedish lady of high rank, whose vices were inherited by her son. It is not a little remarkable that the late Madame Dudevant, known as " George Sand," gloried in her descent from the great marshal.

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