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ciation , and about the same time he received a series of letters from General Wellesley from Calcutta , of which Mr. Kaye says , There was not another man living to whom Arthur Wellesley would have written such letters .
ciation , and about the same time he received a series of letters from General Wellesley from Calcutta , of which Mr. Kaye says , There was not another man living to whom Arthur Wellesley would have written such letters .
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It was also alleged that they export so much wool , tin , and lead , that English adventurers can have no living ; ' and the Dutch , or Germans , were especially complained against because of their importations of large quantities of ...
It was also alleged that they export so much wool , tin , and lead , that English adventurers can have no living ; ' and the Dutch , or Germans , were especially complained against because of their importations of large quantities of ...
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The question remained , why a figure for which no living counterpart could be found should be a truer embodiment of general nature than a figure which was borrowed from nature itself ; and this question he answered at the end of another ...
The question remained , why a figure for which no living counterpart could be found should be a truer embodiment of general nature than a figure which was borrowed from nature itself ; and this question he answered at the end of another ...
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... and the com- piler of the Testimonies to his Genius ' states that the common accusation of his opponents was that he either concealed his opinions on the works of living artists , or communicated only such as were agreeable .
... and the com- piler of the Testimonies to his Genius ' states that the common accusation of his opponents was that he either concealed his opinions on the works of living artists , or communicated only such as were agreeable .
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66 was his answer . " As fine as those of any painter do you say ? Do you mean living or dead ? " He answered me rather briskly , " Either living or dead . " I then , in great surprise , exclaimed , What ! as fine as Vandyke !
66 was his answer . " As fine as those of any painter do you say ? Do you mean living or dead ? " He answered me rather briskly , " Either living or dead . " I then , in great surprise , exclaimed , What ! as fine as Vandyke !
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