Art in America : a critical and historical sketch (1880)
Benjamin, S. G. W. (Samuel Greene Wheeler), 1837-1914 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 107
a countless and endless procession; andwhenever he introduces the agency of man into his pictures, it is as if he 104 ART IN AMERICA. were fighting with an unseen and remorseless destiny. Exquisitely poeticand beautiful are the autumnal scenes of this artist, the reaches of russetwoodlands, the… … LANDSCAPE. [jERYIS MENTEE.] losses have outweighed the gains, and have left them gazing into the mys-terious future like one who at midnight stands on the brink of a tremen-dous abyss into which he must be hurled, but knows not what are theshuddering possibilities that await the inevitable plunge.…
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