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This week in 1815 Napoleon had finally produced his new constitution but in London the big news was of Lady Roseberry's divorce settlement. 'Is she to be turned out naked into the streets?' asked the judge plus reports of an epic bare knuckle fight https://t.co/aC1mwmzl0D

For all romantics out there on Christmas Day here's Debucourt's charming 'The Nervous Pupil', originally c1800, from the 1957 reprinted edition. Look how tender he is with her....

Many thanks to all you lovely new followers, cheerful retweeters and everyone whose tweets have made me laugh, made me cry & taught me new stuff in 2019. Here's a Pandean band as a change from carols.

If I was daft enough to walk on the beach today...

@lottejamesbooks Love it. Allow me to up the game with this abomination

@Austenprose @reginajeffers I love Debucourt's work. Here's another delightful one

And to keep those pesky flies off your face, the perfect hat (1811)

@sarahmurden @poob2016 Even worse examples of short ragged hems worn by the women in this dive

@thereadingdebut @NicoleLockeNews @CatherineTinley @HarperStGeorge @sylvainreynard @TessaDare @LizTyner1 Thank you!

@YoorWullie Fabulous image - and here's the same thing, different angle, in 1812 (from Ackrmann's Repository)