Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 · New York, S. Hess · leaf 470
ART AND ARTISTS OF OUR TIME. 329 tures parsimony in denying them rivers; as they have turned thousands of acres of mwassand quicksand into fertile and wholesome meadow-land; so with little enough, as might havebeen thought, to go upon, they have put themselves at the head of the world in many of the … dutch fishing-boats. FROM THE PICTURE BY WILHELM MESDAG. arts and sciences, and in painting have disputed tlie palm with Italy herself. Nay, in Italy,where the fame of her scenery might reasonably have led us to expect it, there has been nogreat landscape-painting, at any time, nor any really good…
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