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All around a palette (1878)

Champney, Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams), 1850-1922, Champney, James Wells, 1843-1903. ill, Lockwood, Brooks, and Company. pbl, Welch, Bigelow & Co. prt · Boston : Lockwood, Brooks, and Co. · leaf 204

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Thesedirections, if carried out faithfully, might enable himsome day to achieve such masterpieces as usuallydecorate omnibuses. Once at Shoreditch, Tommyhad met a real artist, very different from the sign- GOLD AND GLORY. painter. He carried his canvases and color-boxstrapped upon his back,… … miration. He came across Tommy Thompson, Giotto-like, herding some very thin, slab-sided cows. Thestranger shook his cane out into a camp-stool, seated 190 ALL AROUND A PALETTE. himself, and began to sketch. Tommy drew near,and criticised the picture upon which he was en-gaged. The gentleman…

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