St Nicholas [serial] . Another Style of Sorosis Shoes Not supposed to be on exhibition fe^2^^22^^^^^SS^^222g^^a2ag2SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSg?^^. GEORGIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE. FROM THE CELEBRATEDPAINTING BY GAINSBOROUGH. library, Univ. ofNorth Carotin» ST. NICHOLAS Vol. XXX. NOVEMBER, 1902. No. 1. A PICTURE WITH A MYSTERY. {Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Painted by Thomas Gainsborough.)By Isabel McDougall. When you look at this portrait you musttry to imagine it all shining with colors—theblue silken gown of the richest, the lace of thefinest, and the ladys face most charming inexpressi


St Nicholas [serial] . Another Style of Sorosis Shoes Not supposed to be on exhibition fe^2^^22^^^^^SS^^222g^^a2ag2SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSg?^^. GEORGIANA, DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE. FROM THE CELEBRATEDPAINTING BY GAINSBOROUGH. library, Univ. ofNorth Carotin» ST. NICHOLAS Vol. XXX. NOVEMBER, 1902. No. 1. A PICTURE WITH A MYSTERY. {Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. Painted by Thomas Gainsborough.)By Isabel McDougall. When you look at this portrait you musttry to imagine it all shining with colors—theblue silken gown of the richest, the lace of thefinest, and the ladys face most charming inexpression, with a pure complexion like pinkand white roses, and eyes so bright that anenthusiastic Irish laborer once said he couldlight his pipe at them. Was not that a queercompliment to pay a fine lady? For this wasa very fine lady, indeed — Georgiana, Duchessof Devonshire, who about a hundred yearsago was a beauty and a leader of fashion inEngland, and, what is more, a great politician. There were two great parties in England inthose days, the Whigs and the Tories, like theRepublicans and the Democrats here, andGeorgiana, the duchess, wa


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