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Word: palaceful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1884-1884
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Usage:

After throwing upon the screen some beautiful interior views of the Ducal Palac, the lecturer went on to the description of the Grand Canal, lined with noble palaces on either side, which have now been desecrated by being converted into mere ware-houses. A few more views of a general nature closed the exhibition. It is to be regretted that some of the views were so in distinctinctly taken, as the injudicious "restorations" which are now going on will destroy many of the beauties which should be preserved by this means...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MR. HUNTINGTON'S LECTURE. | 5/27/1884 | See Source »

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