Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 204
nding, and we feel that this merryfellow must have been light-hearted and happy;but alas! his end was sad enough, for, whenseventy-eight years old, he died in a public hos-pital, not having saved enough out of all his earn-ings to buy a crust of bread, nor a decent burial. * See St. Nicholas for… … PORTRAIT OF FRA ANGELICO. old he became a monk, and entered the conventof San Marco at Florence, from which place hescarcely went out during seventy years. He con-sidered his painting as a service to the Lord, andwould never make a bargain to paint a picture; hereceived his orders from the prior of…
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