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The digressions of V. : written for his own fun and that of his friends (1910)

Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923 · Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co. · leaf 390

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were looking atSan Giorgio with the glow full on it, and yet he had painted acrescent moon over the church. How can this be? I asked;it would be a full moon, would nt it ? — Ha, my dear fel-low ; I Ve got you there! I painted it from Nature. Now it wasnot painted from Nature; he never had painted a… … VENICE LANG 353 in the Piazza di Spagna. Oh, I say, V.— you were rightabout that moon. I do not believe he was a great reader, but when he did read heseemed to make discoveries. Thus it was on his discovery of Em-erson — he at once hastened to proclaim the glad tidings to hisfriends and asserted…

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