Notes on the exhibition of the Royal Scottish academy, 1861 |
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... pencil . Not many years ago , a youth who took to the arts was looked upon as the black sheep of the flock -the lost Benjamin of the family . Fathers sternly checked the earliest manifestations of the afflatus , and held back their sons ...
... pencil . Not many years ago , a youth who took to the arts was looked upon as the black sheep of the flock -the lost Benjamin of the family . Fathers sternly checked the earliest manifestations of the afflatus , and held back their sons ...
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... pencil . But we caution him he will not mend the matter by painting in and painting out - groping after the first and vanished impression . The first thoughts of a mind like his will always be the best , and were he to paint a picture ...
... pencil . But we caution him he will not mend the matter by painting in and painting out - groping after the first and vanished impression . The first thoughts of a mind like his will always be the best , and were he to paint a picture ...
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... pencil . We have seen one picture by him we coveted ; but , unfortunately , one picture does not make an artist , any more than one swallow makes a summer . While Mr Wintour's works show considerable taste in the selection of subject ...
... pencil . We have seen one picture by him we coveted ; but , unfortunately , one picture does not make an artist , any more than one swallow makes a summer . While Mr Wintour's works show considerable taste in the selection of subject ...
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... pencil of Mr Haswell we have seen . The hanging , too , of No. 34 - Mr G. Hargitt — on the line was a most mis- taken kindness to the artist . An indigo - blue cow , we should have fancied , would have staggered the most cal- lous ...
... pencil of Mr Haswell we have seen . The hanging , too , of No. 34 - Mr G. Hargitt — on the line was a most mis- taken kindness to the artist . An indigo - blue cow , we should have fancied , would have staggered the most cal- lous ...
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... pencil . It is of a pseudo - historical character after all , for it only illustrates a supposed scene during Cromwell's residence in Edinburgh , representing him as standing , with a few attendants , on the snow - covered roof of an ...
... pencil . It is of a pseudo - historical character after all , for it only illustrates a supposed scene during Cromwell's residence in Edinburgh , representing him as standing , with a few attendants , on the snow - covered roof of an ...
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Notes on the Exhibition of the Royal Scottish Academy, 1861 Royal Scottish Academy Nincs elérhető előnézet - 2015 |
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admirable amongst antipodes appreciated artist this season best pictures better Bough brilliant Brummagem character charms close our notes colour commendation connoisseurs considerable conventionalities convey counterfeit criticism delight detail dexterity Douglas's drawing Drummond's Duddingstone Edinburgh effect endeavour everything excellent execution Exhibition exquisite eyes faculty fancy fear feeble feeling figures Gainsborough genius Glen Goatfell Graham Gilbert's grand and beautiful grey guinea Hanging Hargitt Harvey Harvey's Highland imagination imitations impression Irish J. E. Lauder John Faed's knowledge labour landscape painters Linnell little pictures little things Longfellow look Macculloch's MacTaggart manifest marvellous masterly merits notice occasionally painting palette Paton pencil perhaps poetic poetry portrait possession profes refined remark remember rendering Royal Scottish Academy scene Scotland Scottish landscape-painters sense shadow spirit stormy study of nature style sublime successful suggestive sunny taste Tennyson thought tints tion true Art truth Turnip vigour white horse year's picture
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35. oldal - So like a shatter'd column lay the King; Not like that Arthur who, with lance in rest, From spur to plume a star of tournament, Shot thro' the lists at Camelot, and charged Before the eyes of ladies and of kings.
14. oldal - In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light, And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world...
16. oldal - A primrose by the river's brim A yellow primrose is to him, And it is nothing more...
3. oldal - Tho' learn'd, well-bred ; and tho' well-bred, sincere, Modestly bold, and humanly severe : Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And .gladly praise the merit of a foe?
15. oldal - HAST thou seen that lordly castle, That Castle by the Sea? Golden and red above it The clouds float gorgeously. "And fain it would stoop downward To the mirrored wave below; And fain it would soar upward In the evening's crimson glow." "Well have I seen that castle, That Castle by the Sea, And the moon above it standing, And the mist rise solemnly.
1. oldal - ... but be cautious, and often dilatory in revenge. 5. To shun poverty and distress. 6. To foment eternal jealousies in the gang one of another. 7. That a good name, like money, must be parted with, or at least greatly risked, to bring the owner any advantage. 8. That virtue, like...
31. oldal - Story, God bless you, I have none to tell, sir ! Only last night, a drinking at the Chequers ; Justice Oldmixon set me in the parish Stocks for a vagrant.
35. oldal - Guinevere but not the loss of "the goodliest fellowship of famous knights / Whereof this world holds record
3. oldal - Who to a friend his faults can freely show, And gladly praise the merits of a foe. *****# We love to praise with reason on our side.