The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 |
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Page 106
... Farington reports , ' that the independence of the national character was apparent even in our works of art , which through all their gradations of merit showed that they were the productions of men who thought for them- selves . ' This ...
... Farington reports , ' that the independence of the national character was apparent even in our works of art , which through all their gradations of merit showed that they were the productions of men who thought for them- selves . ' This ...
Page 110
... Farington , was the undeviating propriety of his deportment , that wherever he appeared he invariably gave a tone of decorum to the society . ' He equally gave a tone to the rising generation , which changed the position of English ...
... Farington , was the undeviating propriety of his deportment , that wherever he appeared he invariably gave a tone of decorum to the society . ' He equally gave a tone to the rising generation , which changed the position of English ...
Page 112
... Farington , ' he listened and bowed , but it was rather as one submitting to the remarks than with the complacency of self - satisfaction . ' ' Sir Joshua , ' said Northcote to Hazlitt , ' always despised malicious reports . He knew ...
... Farington , ' he listened and bowed , but it was rather as one submitting to the remarks than with the complacency of self - satisfaction . ' ' Sir Joshua , ' said Northcote to Hazlitt , ' always despised malicious reports . He knew ...
Page 113
... Farington relates that the pictures which then ' produced astonishment and delight were the loaf and cheese that could provoke hunger , the cat and canary bird , and the dead mackerel on a deal board . ' Reynolds had to caution the ...
... Farington relates that the pictures which then ' produced astonishment and delight were the loaf and cheese that could provoke hunger , the cat and canary bird , and the dead mackerel on a deal board . ' Reynolds had to caution the ...
Page 132
... Farington , ' was given frankly and kindly , with great sincerity , but with as much encou- ragement as truth would allow . ' The vexatious interruptions to which he was exposed seldom provoked him to impatience . Once he said tartly to ...
... Farington , ' was given frankly and kindly , with great sincerity , but with as much encou- ragement as truth would allow . ' The vexatious interruptions to which he was exposed seldom provoked him to impatience . Once he said tartly to ...
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