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Some eminent Victorians: personal recollections in the world of art and letters; (1908)

Carr, J. Comyns (Joseph Comyns), 1849-1916 · London, Duckworth & co. · leaf 157

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were dear to himwas occasionally imposed upon reality by a consciousand wilful reference to the beauty of the antique. But even if this criticism be admittedly just,his claims as a painter remain undisturbed. Theadded grace that he bestowed upon reality wasresident in nature itself, and there is… … LUCY GRAY, OR SOLITUDE To-night will be a stormy night, You to the town must go,And take the lantern, child, to light Your mother through the snow. WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. By Sir JOHN GILBERT, R.A., P. R.W.S. Engraved by the Brothers Dalziel.(Reproduced from their Fifty Years Work.) Ac /•Irinissiou…

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