American art and American art collections; essays on artistic subjects (1889)
Montgomery, Walter · Boston, E.W. Walker & co · leaf 573
not consciously, deliberately, with clear persuasion. Art, saysMr. Pater, comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest value to yourmoments as they pass, and solely for those moments sake. This is the lowest, the humblestway we can rank its merits, but this is enough to class it…
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