Shedd, Julia Ann Clark, 1834-1897 · Boston, J. R. Osgood and Company · leaf 268
ch has occasioned the decay anddestruction of many of his works. However, it mustbe confessed that in some instances these experimentsin vehicles produced effects so beautiful as to atone insome degree for the ruin caused in other cases. SirJoshua himself says: I had not an opportunity ofbeing… … THE NEW YORK■UBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR. LENOXTILDtN FOUNDATIONS 1723.] REYNOLDS. 225 proceeded from an inordinate desire to possess everykind of excellence that I saw in the works of others. In his representations of children Reynolds is espe-cially successfid. Leslie says, Reynolds never appears more in…
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