Book of the artists : American artist life, comprising biographical and critical sketches of American artists : preceded by an historical account of the rise and progress of art in America (1870)
Tuckerman, Henry T. (Henry Theodore), 1813-1871 · New York : G.P. Putnam & Son · leaf 109
hey were often insisted on with a pertinacity that seemed un-reasonable. To a liberal mind, however, the circumstances that attendedhis long and varied career sufficiently account for the captious spirit intowhich he was occasionally betrayed ; and it should never be forgotten thathe left an… … ^RT, if the anecdote be not invented by the romance of bio-graphy, was born on this continent beside the cradle of asleeping infant; and the extraordinary career of the Qua-ker boy who left the woods of America to become the Presi-dent of the Royal Academy in London, is one of the memor-able…
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