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Singleton, Esther · New York, Dodd, Mead and Co. · leaf 353
e master of sweet serenity andtender Paradises, whose work may be likened to the ElysianField of Passion ! Watteau, the melancholy enchanterwho has made nature sigh so heavily in his autumn woods,full of regret around dreamful pleasure! Watteau, thePensieroso of the Regency ; Fragonard, the little… … ^ y. Foot\^w^v\atr«et, fe. « CORESUS AND CALLIRHOE 263 are going to play at Fragonards and to put on his palettethe hues of their butterfly wings. Fragonard is the bold narrator, the gallant amoroso^ therogue with Gallic malice, nearly Italian in genius butFrench in spirit j the man of…
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