The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Том 3Knight, 1845 - Всего страниц: 244 |
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... employed what time he could spare in the study of the higher styles of art ; and , among other per- formances , made a copy from a picture of great merit , which had fallen into Governor Hamilton's hands , through the capture of a ...
... employed what time he could spare in the study of the higher styles of art ; and , among other per- formances , made a copy from a picture of great merit , which had fallen into Governor Hamilton's hands , through the capture of a ...
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... employed without in- termission at his easel . All this labour and devotion to his art , besides the improved skill and excellence which practice gives , enabled West to produce an unusually great number of works . His pictures in oil ...
... employed without in- termission at his easel . All this labour and devotion to his art , besides the improved skill and excellence which practice gives , enabled West to produce an unusually great number of works . His pictures in oil ...
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... employ himself unweariedly , often from morning till night , in sketching with his untutored pencil the va- rious objects that struck his fancy , from a flock of sheep , or the shepherd's hut , to the stump of an old tree . It was to ...
... employ himself unweariedly , often from morning till night , in sketching with his untutored pencil the va- rious objects that struck his fancy , from a flock of sheep , or the shepherd's hut , to the stump of an old tree . It was to ...
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... employ himself in reading or painting . Whatever money he got , he spent in purchasing books , or candles to enable him to read during the night . His enthusiasm was at this time ( and indeed throughout his life ) partly sustained also ...
... employ himself in reading or painting . Whatever money he got , he spent in purchasing books , or candles to enable him to read during the night . His enthusiasm was at this time ( and indeed throughout his life ) partly sustained also ...
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... employing himself in making drawings of the works of the great masters with his hand , he satisfied himself with taking fac - similes of them by an instrument . He even spent much of his time , as we have already mentioned , in the ...
... employing himself in making drawings of the works of the great masters with his hand , he satisfied himself with taking fac - similes of them by an instrument . He even spent much of his time , as we have already mentioned , in the ...
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