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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 323

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-isfied with this first effort, destroyed it. His sec-ond attempt was more successful and was a full-length, life-sized canvas, painted at the requestof a Mr. Bingham of Philadelphia. It was pre-sented to Lord Lansdowne, and sent to Eng- 774 HOW WASHINGTON LOOKED [July, land. This portrait has… … WASHINGTON THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, I783. who loaned it for exhibition at our CentennialExposition in 1876, where, curiously enough, theportrait of our first President, by an Americanartist, took the most prominent place in the Eng-lish loan collection. At the close of the exhibi-tion it was…

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