Word: lovelinessâ
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Dates: during 1927-1927
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...chief did not frequent art galleries, nor stand enrapt before a masterpiece, but he did appreciate loveliness???a rose, a stunning woman, a birch tree, a sunset. . . When in romantic and florid terms he was wont to tell of the dream [of a ducal estate in Austria he thought of buying, complete with 'superb art gallery'] ... he always saved the art gallery for the climax, and when he came to that his voice would take on a note almost of reverence as he told of the wonderful gallery and the priceless masterpieces...
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