Callow, William, 1812-1908, Cundall, H. M. (Herbert Minton), 1848-1940 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 38
th year, Mr. Ostervald, a Swiss, called BOYHOOD 7 on Mr. Thales Fielding, and stated that he requiredsome one to go to Paris to assist him in makingengravings for a work on Switzerland. Mr.Fielding asked me whether I would like to go.To this proposal I at once consented withouthesitation, and… … CHAPTER II IN PARIS On the 16th July 1829 I left home alone for aforeign country. I knew scarcely a word of French,and all I had to assist me were a few questionswritten on a sheet of paper, without any answers.My father and one of my sisters saw me off fromCharing Cross at eight oclock in the…
Callow, William, 1812-1908 · Painting, British
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