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The works of Horatio Walpole, earl of Orford (1798)

Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Berry, Mary, 1763-1852, Edwards, James, 1757-1816, G. G. and J. Robinson (Paternoster Row, London, England) · London : Printed for G. G. and J. Robinson ... and J. Edwards ... · leaf 382

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in England, it was not neceflary to au&ion. make a feparate article for him, efpecially at a * Vertuc was told by old Mr. Laroon, who time when he is fo well known, and his works faw him in Yorklhire, that the celebrated Rem- in fuch repute, that his fcratches, with the dif- brandtwas in… … PAINTERS in the REIGN of CHARLES II. 283 ftudy. Each caught the robufl: ftyle from ancient ftatuary, without attain-ing its graces. If Graham had avoided hyperbole, he had not fallen into ablunder. In his hiftoric compofitions Fuller is a wretched painter: his colour-ing was raw and unnatural, and…

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