White, Gleeson, 1851-1898 · London, Offices of the Studio · leaf 56
re, are ignored.Temples and palaces of the earlyRenaissance, filled with graceful—perhaps a shade too suave—figures, embody all the charm ofthe impossible country, withnone of the sordid drawbacksthat are common to real life. Inmodern dress, as in his picturesto many of Mrs. Molesworthsstories,… … ifr- ~t£s> (CASSELL AND CO.) ILLUSTRATION FROMROBINSON CRUSOE.BY WILL PAGET. CJiildixris Books real advantage in those of folk-lore, which haveno actual date, and are therefore unafraid ofanachronisms of any kind. The spirit of his workis, as it should be, intensely serious, yet the con-ceits…
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