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"London enjoyed a carnival of the utmost brillancy. The new King seized the opportunity of his coronation to curry favor with the citizens. He directed that the river (which was frozen to a great depth) be swept, decorated and given all the semblance of a park or pleasure ground, with arbors, mazes, alleys and drinking booths." -Excerpt from the book Orlando by Virginia Woolf . |
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