Famous houses and literary shrines of London (1912)
Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · leaf 86
The window was small and square, and thesill nine feet from the floor. His sitters chair movedon castors, and stood above the floor about a footand a half. He held his palette by the handle,and the sticks of his brushes were eighteen incheslong. He wrought standing, and with great celerity.He rose… … Sib Joshua ReyMotDSJJouse. -^f-a-svfPORT SreesT- ^gr^ Jredyidcock GOLDSMITH, REYNOLDS, ETC. 59 And to the best of good company too. By day,the chariot of a duke or a marchioness might driveto his door, and return later to wait for his lordshipor her ladyship, who was occupying the sitters…
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