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art reached its zenith. Many of the curious are the only specimens of their kind in existence. About the house are many other things of great interest and value in addition to the curios, friezes jewels etc. For instance over the mantel in the sitting room is a grand old painting  €“ by one of the old masters of Hagar and Ishmael, with an angel hovering in the background. Sir A found this picture in an old curiosity shop with the face covered over with black

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