Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
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58 PETER PARLEY'S<br />
the Prince de Ligne, ambassador extraordinary<br />
from Belgium. I mention it not that<br />
it was very much more striking than the<br />
others, for they were all beautiful, and each<br />
was distinguished by some peculiarity<br />
of<br />
elegant chasteness or rich display.<br />
The carriage,<br />
which was also of rich lake tastefully<br />
ornamented with gold, was drawn by six<br />
beautiful grey horses,<br />
and was preceded by<br />
a couple of outriders likewise mounted on<br />
greys. His Excellency's armorial bearings<br />
were emblazoned on the panels, the roof<br />
ornamented by four gold coronets, one at<br />
each corner. The richness of the liveries<br />
and trappings made this equipage very much<br />
admired. After the foreign ambassadors followed<br />
a mounted band and a detachment