The Percy Anecdotes

admiration afterwards answered appeared arms army arrived artist asked Astyages Bishop brought called Captain celebrated Charles Cicero Cimabue colours command conduct court crown death Duke Duke of York Earl emperor enemy England English escape exclaimed father favour fire fortune France French gave genius Genoese gentleman George III Giotto give hand head honour horse House of Lords humanity hundred immediately instantly king king's labour lady length letter liberty lived Lord louis d'ors majesty majesty's manner master ment never noble observed occasion officer painter painting passed person picture poor present prince Prince of Condé Prince of Wales Princess prison queen received replied Rome royal highness Russia says Scotland sent slaves soldiers soon Spain suffered talents thousand tion Titian told took town troops whole wounded young