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  • This so-called Blessington is, as I expected, well known at headquarters, and so are his assailants.

    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • This so-called Blessington is, as I expected, well known at headquarters, and so are his assailants.

    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • This so-called Blessington is, as I expected, well known at headquarters, and so are his assailants.

    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • This so-called Blessington is, as I expected, well known at headquarters, and so are his assailants.

    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 1902

  • This so-called Blessington is, as I expected, well known at headquarters, and so are his assailants.

    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

  • This so-called Blessington is, as I expected, well known at headquarters, and so are his assailants.

    The Adventure of the Resident Patient 1893

  • "Blessington," returned the young officer, -- and his features exhibited the liveliest image of despair, -- "all hope has long since been extinct within my breast.

    Wacousta : a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy (Complete) John Richardson 1824

  • "Blessington," returned the young officer, -- and his features exhibited the liveliest image of despair, -- "all hope has long since been extinct within my breast.

    Wacousta : a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy — Volume 2 John Richardson 1824

  • The portrait of Margaret, Countess Blessington (originally a working girl like Emma Hamilton), is one of the most glorious, brazen pictures Lawrence ever painted.

    Thomas Lawrence: The new romantic – review Richard Holmes 2010

  • Byron, when he first met Blessington in Italy, instantly identified her as the subject of Lawrence's picture and the archetype of the English regency belle.

    Thomas Lawrence: The new romantic – review Richard Holmes 2010

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