ust, 1854. His father, a manufacturer,was able to give his boys a good education. Jameswas sent to the Western Academy, whence he proceeded to the University of Glasgow. But the trendof the lads whole training was mercantile. Hisupbringing was with the view of his entering ona business career.… … kyi.e (oil tainting BY JAMES PATERSON longing for some adequate means of expressinghimself in artistic channels, it was not till he wasactually twenty-three years of age that the youngman escaped from bondage. But in 1877 heachieved his object. To a Scotsman it wasnatural that he should turn his…
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