The Archive · 1924

MIN. M. S. HERMES

This strange-Jooking: sessd is an aircraft carrier just constructed doubt. one of tha weird tee craft which aeroplanes. to rise from. and number of meropianess and 'The street, and Stratton-xtrect also built' by Lady Berkeley on tion of her grounds, much to the disfavour of Evelyn, who had been consulted about the changon: went to advise and give direc-ons about the building two streetes in Berkeley Gardens, reserving the house and as much of the garden as the breadth of the house, In the noontime T could not but' dophor chat sweet place (by far the most noble gardens, courts, and aceom= modation, stately porticoes, ete anywhere about towne) should be 0 much straightened and turned into Pat he finds some execu! for Lady Ber'eley's action since a Jar fate has overtaken the pleasaun cos of Clarendon House, and the fact that these two stroots increased Lady Berkeley's income by £1,000 per ann. in mere ground rents, "To such a mad intemperance [he adds] was the age come of building: about a city by far too tionate already to the street, an iL would, could of one or two famous residents in the past. Cosway was living here when he first attracted the notice of the Prince of Wale whose portrait he "drew in little. Te a house here was carried Chaworth, after the duel with Lord Byron, the groat uncle of the poet, which had resulted over a quarrel as to the best way of preserving game. Here, too, at No. 0, Pope xious to be near his friend Lord Burlington, came to live and compose his "Farewell to London.

Wd, disteneting town, farce Why T stay? Both parties hea sine rhe wien in envious. feuds ist rest qual cee, "Ard 30 may stave a short time he ha the dust of London off his feet and had gone to live at Twickenham.

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