The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Том 3Knight, 1845 - Всего страниц: 244 |
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... century , was origin- ally a menial servant , and while in that condition used to amuse himself by attempting to draw , when no one sus- pected what he was about . At last , one of the family in whose service he lived having sat to an ...
... century , was origin- ally a menial servant , and while in that condition used to amuse himself by attempting to draw , when no one sus- pected what he was about . At last , one of the family in whose service he lived having sat to an ...
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... century , was the son of a peasant in the village of Ves- pignano , near Florence , and was employed , when a boy , in tending sheep . While in this condition , he was one day found by Cimabue drawing the figure of one of his flock on a ...
... century , was the son of a peasant in the village of Ves- pignano , near Florence , and was employed , when a boy , in tending sheep . While in this condition , he was one day found by Cimabue drawing the figure of one of his flock on a ...
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... century . He was , at this time , in the twenty - seventh year of his age , having been born , it is said , although about this date there is some doubt , in the year 1382 . While here , he chanced to be employed to do some work in the ...
... century . He was , at this time , in the twenty - seventh year of his age , having been born , it is said , although about this date there is some doubt , in the year 1382 . While here , he chanced to be employed to do some work in the ...
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... the beginning of the six- teenth century , when a method was followed by some of the more eminent artists , which gave to their performances an effect unattained by their predecessors , and which the 62 THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE .
... the beginning of the six- teenth century , when a method was followed by some of the more eminent artists , which gave to their performances an effect unattained by their predecessors , and which the 62 THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE .
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... century , a famous popular writer , named JOHN TAYLOR , but who was generally called the Water Poet , from the occupation by which he won his liveli- hood , which was that of a waterman . Taylor , whose parents were poor people , had ...
... century , a famous popular writer , named JOHN TAYLOR , but who was generally called the Water Poet , from the occupation by which he won his liveli- hood , which was that of a waterman . Taylor , whose parents were poor people , had ...
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