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Sacred and legendary art : containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the apostles, the doctors of the Church and St. Mary Magdalene as represented in the fine arts (1911)

Jameson, Mrs. (Anna), 1794-1860 · London : Longmans, Green · leaf 130

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ly part of our nature. This is thesecret of its perpetual repetitiou, andthis the secret of the untired compla-cency with which we regard it; foroven in the most inefficient attemptsi\t expression, we have always theleading motif distinct and true, thewino-ed virtue is always victorious.above, and… … St. Michael. (Aiigelico, Fl. Acid.) welcome symbol, then, as velook up at it, we are * not only touched, but wakened and inspired, 102 BACRED AND LEGENDARY ART. and the whole delighted imagination glows with faith and hope, anJgrateful triumphant sympathy,—so at least I have felt, and I mustbelieve…

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