Great pictures, as seen and described by famous writers (1899)
Singleton, Esther, d. 1930, ed. and tr · New York : Dodd, Mead and Company · leaf 415
hipwreck or the Ulysses over again; but when hepainted the Sun of Venice, though he was able to do differ-ent, and in some sort more beautiful things, he could nothave done those again. His period of central power thusbegins with the Ulysses and closes with the Temeraire.The one picture, it will be… … THE FIGHTING TEMERAIRE 307 illustrative of his own life in its triumph, the other, in allthe circumstances of its subject, unconsciously illustrativeof his own life in its decline. Accurately as the first setsforth his escape to the wild brightness of nature, to reignamidst all her happy spirits,…
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