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Great pictures as moral teachers (1910)

Jackson, Henry Ezekiel, 1869-1939 · Philadelphia, The John C. Winston company · leaf 135

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are those ofEdom. In the figure of the goat, Mr. Hunt does what no otherpainter has ever done, he has made an animal the symbol of adistinctly spiritual idea. The picture is a fine illustration ofsymbolism in.its best sense. The goat, whilst painted true tolife, is made almost to speak. The… … VIII InterpretationAn Enemy of Himself He that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul, Proverbs. What a man takes from himself, it is not just he have. Dante. My stress lay on the incidents, in the development of aa soul; little else is worth study. Browning. A mans first care should be to avoid…

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