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... painted windows - the rich carving of the stalls of the choir -the waving banners - and , in accordance with the whole character of the place , its complete preservation and scrupulous neatness - all these , and many more ...
... painted windows - the rich carving of the stalls of the choir -the waving banners - and , in accordance with the whole character of the place , its complete preservation and scrupulous neatness - all these , and many more ...
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... painted as well after he married the maiden , whose hand he is said to have won by this proof of his dedica- tion to love as well as to art . St. George's Hall , about which so much has been talked , was sadly out of character with its ...
... painted as well after he married the maiden , whose hand he is said to have won by this proof of his dedica- tion to love as well as to art . St. George's Hall , about which so much has been talked , was sadly out of character with its ...
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... painted for a triumphal arch by Rubens , worth all the works of Verrio , plastered as they are with real ultramarine . They say it was painted in four - and - twenty hours . Certainly ge- nius can do great things . The last time I saw ...
... painted for a triumphal arch by Rubens , worth all the works of Verrio , plastered as they are with real ultramarine . They say it was painted in four - and - twenty hours . Certainly ge- nius can do great things . The last time I saw ...
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... Parson Adams . Inferior masters paint coxcombities that have no relation to universal modes of thought or action . Shepherds say , that out of a thousand sheep no one face is alike another ; but then 140 ONCE UPON A TIME .
... Parson Adams . Inferior masters paint coxcombities that have no relation to universal modes of thought or action . Shepherds say , that out of a thousand sheep no one face is alike another ; but then 140 ONCE UPON A TIME .
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... painted a peer and a chimney - sweep , a doctor and a horse- jockey , all busily engaged in the same pursuit . If there be such brutalities now , they are private vices . There may be men whom society calls respectable , who have badger ...
... painted a peer and a chimney - sweep , a doctor and a horse- jockey , all busily engaged in the same pursuit . If there be such brutalities now , they are private vices . There may be men whom society calls respectable , who have badger ...
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Seite 1 - DAVY'S (SiR HUMPHRY) Consolations in Travel; or, Last Days of a Philosopher. Fifth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. — — Salmonia ; or, Days of Fly Fishing. With some Account of the Habits of Fishes belonging to the genus Salmo. Fourth Edition. Woodcuts. Fcap. 8vo. 6s. DENNIS' (GEORGE) Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria; or, the extant Local Remains of Etruscan Art.
Seite 136 - Theirs is yon House that holds the parish poor, Whose walls of mud scarce bear the broken door ; There, where the putrid vapours, flagging, play, And the dull wheel hums doleful through the day ;— There children dwell who know no parents...
Seite 137 - Anon, a Figure enters, quaintly neat, All pride and business, bustle and conceit ; With looks unalter'd by these scenes of woe, With speed that, entering, speaks his haste to go ; He bids the gazing throng around him fly, And carries Fate and Physic in his eye...
Seite 85 - MDCCLXV. .LHE following work was found in the library of an ancient catholic family in the north of England. It was printed at Naples, in the black letter, in the year 1529.
Seite 79 - My dear Sir, you don't call Rousseau bad company. Do you really think him a bad man?" JOHNSON. "Sir, if you are talking jestingly of this, I don't talk with you. If you mean to be serious, I think him one of the worst of men; a rascal, who ought to be hunted out of society, as he has been. Three or four nations have expelled him: and it is a shame that he is protected in this country.
Seite 14 - Box'd in a chair, the beau impatient sits, While spouts run clattering o'er the roof by fits, And ever and anon with frightful din The leather sounds ; he trembles from within.
Seite 54 - ... one tallow candle at the end, we tumbled over the bed of the child, to whom the ghost comes, and whom they are murdering by inches in such insufferable heat and stench. At the top of the room are ropes to dry clothes. I asked if we were to have rope-dancing between the acts ? We...
Seite 36 - Like bold Briareus, with a hundred hands ; To stir, to rouse, to shake the soul he comes, And Jove's own Thunders follow Mars's Drums. Arrest him, Empress ; or you sleep no more — " She heard, and drove him to th
Seite 293 - Redress the rigours of the inclement clime; Aid slighted truth with thy persuasive strain; Teach erring man to spurn the rage of gain; Teach him, that states of native strength...