Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · Boston, Ticknor and company · leaf 330
still hard of hearing;When they talked of their Raphaels, Correggios, and stuff,He slutted his trumpet, and only took snuff.By flattery unspoiled — STORIES OF ART AND ARTISTS. 311 Edmund Burke said, when asked if Sir Joshua had no failings, I do not know a fault or weakness of his that he did not… … THE LADIES WALDEGKAVE. (AFTER THE PAINTING BY SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS.) blotted by the tears which Burke shed as he wrote out his memoriesof his beloved friend, with whom he lived for many years withouta moment of coldness, of peevishness, of jealousy, or of jar, to theday of our final separation.…
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