Scott, Dixon, 1881-1915 · London, Adam [and] Charles Black · leaf 18
. * Onwhos«> authority were these six pictiues loaned simidtaneously . NVhatri:,lit had any ten i)ound-a-week otlieial to r(»b the ))ulilie of its pleasures inthis wholesale way . Wh.y should the nations <;alleries ])e rilled in (»rderto hel|) Menpes to carry on Ids tupjienny-liapenny… … No. 12. Madame Le Brun and Child—Le liriiii (In the Louvre, Paris) great public has no such personalexperiences to thrill it; its know-ledofe of old masters has beenlimited to that musty dispiritinghour spent in a chill gallery, andto those grotesque parodies whichMr. Menpes well-meaning…
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