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the late Lord Kitchener. I give £25,000 Mr. de Rothschild also gave £25,000 to seven, which marka the attainment of the so far as the imaginative art is concerned, to the Lord hitchener Memorial Fund.

many years too low, but I doubt it ay Sir Bertram Dawson

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A correspondence between the famous age can be fixed as representing the periods scheme he has propounded to me and counsel and Hall Caine, the novelist, of the highest development of the human Sir Milsom Rees" To the National mind without regard to, conditions of Gallery he gave a picture of Lady appears in the "Observer."

Requests to servants include £3,000 to ***I must limit myself to the history of health, education, and general environ Bamfylde, by Sir Joshua Reynolds. imaginative liserature; which caly parily,ment. I think, justifies ycer contentiofi," saya

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to the

his butler, Trodd, £1,000 to "his eosch- man, King, and £7,000 between three The testator declared that the coven- others. does in many are feem to me the mai-of Kesta (who had written nearly over-ant he had entered into on the marriage. Shakes thing his name lives by before twenty of the Earl and Countess of Carnarvon diam at the imaginative mind. peare was thirty-seven when he produced five), as well as of Endlicy, of Byrn, and for the payment of £100,000 to

Hemiet, Edmund Spenser was thirty.of Burns. Eat Tennyson's Crossing the trustees of their marriage settlement. residence in Sesmore place, with the seven when he was writing the last booksBer was 's latest, and in some respects remained in fall force; and he gave his The Faery Queen, Thackeray was his finest, chort poem. The power of the works of art and other contents, and thirty-seven when he finished Vanity novelist sul dramatist, being dependent £50,000 to Alaina, Countess of Carnarvon, His other bequests to friends and Fair, Zola must have been thirty-saran upon observation and knowledge of life, and £5,000 to the Earl of Carnarvon.

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relatives range from £25,000 downwards.. when ho completed 'I'Asecmmoir.'

general it lives longer."

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