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  • Park, with an emigrative tendency towards Belgravia — musical daughters — Herr Moscheles, Benedick, Ella, — Osborne, constantly at dinner-sonatas in P flat (op. 936), composed and dedicated to Miss Euphemia Baines, by her most obliged, most obedient servant, Ferdinando Blitz.

    The Newcomes 2006

  • Regent's Park, with an emigrative tendency towards Belgravia -- musical daughters -- Herr Moscheles, Benedick, Ella, -- Osborne, constantly at dinner-sonatas in P flat (op. 936), composed and dedicated to Miss

    The Newcomes William Makepeace Thackeray 1837

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