How to amuse yourself and others : the American girl's handy book (1887)
Beard, Lina, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 246
drawif she will give the same attention to itthat she gives to other things. Now we are not going to talk aboutcopying pictures which someone else hasalready drawn, for there is not much sat-isfaction in making imitations of other ^peoples work ; it is much more gratifying to make the… … 230 Autumn, The reason it is easierto copy a picture than to drawthe real object is because thelines to be copied are all laidout on the flat surface of thepicture ; but to draw the objectwe must find out where to tracethe lines for ourselves. For instance, suppose we areto draw a flower-pot and…
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