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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 180

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d beside the group, on a table \ in the low cottage room, Millet drew for the children such rude sketches as are shown ;; on pages 170 and 171. If an old newspaper and a match were at : ■: hand, Millet asked for nothing more. He dipped the match in an inkstand, made a few quick strokes on the… … THE SOWER. ner with ink or pencil upon odd scraps of paper,and yet they show at least one of the qualitieswhich made Millet so great an artist. Every atti-tude, movement, and gesture is truthful, althoughexpressed by a few rude lines. These sketches were drawn easily and freely,yet with an exact…

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