Famous paintings as seen and described by famous writers / edited and translated by Esther Singleton (1909)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, Morse, Alice C. (Alice Cordelia), b. 1862, binding designer · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co · leaf 68
lves everyday and every hour beneath the careless glance of thepedestrian. What we never see, the painter perceived andremembered. A beggar, a wretch, or a lame man arerepulsive to us, and we turn our eyes away from these un-fortunate beings; the mother who cares for her raggedchild upon the… … Tilt. iiMi.r K.\ Mil \. THE HOLY FAMILY 43 of common life and finding them agreeable. It was thensettled. Our young man would make a tour of Europe. Conceived by a greater than he, other great projects havehad the fate of castles in the air! But the galleons ofAmerica had always a few piastres to…
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