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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 20

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. But thoughbeaten in the contest Gerome did not sit downand sulk. He was made of sterner stuff andhe gave evidenceof the courage, pa-tience, and applica-tion that have stoodhim in such goodstead all throughhis life, and car-ried him to suchsplendid fame. Hesaid to himself, Itis evident that Imust… … 8 A FAMOUS FRENCH PAINTER. produced a picture of young Greeks that wonhigh praise from all quarters. For this workhe received a medal of the third class, a highhonor for a youth but twenty-three years ofage. From this he went on to a number ofclassical subjects, which, though somewhat dryand hard…

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