The Life of Sir David Wilkie: With His Journals, Tours, and Critical Remarks on Works of Art; and a Selection from His Correspondence, Volumen1J. Murray, 1843 - 532 páginas |
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... heard much and from many persons . After his death , the family mansion , an humble struc- ture , was allowed to sink to decay ; but , from a feeling of respect to his own ancestry , the proprietor , James Wilkie of Gilchristown ...
... heard much and from many persons . After his death , the family mansion , an humble struc- ture , was allowed to sink to decay ; but , from a feeling of respect to his own ancestry , the proprietor , James Wilkie of Gilchristown ...
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... consumption -an event the most afflicting I ever met with . " Thus began , but did not end , the friendship between the families of Wilkie and Campbell . ― A manse without a mistress I have heard grey heads 6 1785 . THE LIFE OF.
... consumption -an event the most afflicting I ever met with . " Thus began , but did not end , the friendship between the families of Wilkie and Campbell . ― A manse without a mistress I have heard grey heads 6 1785 . THE LIFE OF.
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... heard grey heads call unseemly ; that of Cults was in due season supplied with another . A sense of gratitude , per- haps , rather than of beauty such as that of Mary Campbell , induced the second choice : the marriage and its ...
... heard grey heads call unseemly ; that of Cults was in due season supplied with another . A sense of gratitude , per- haps , rather than of beauty such as that of Mary Campbell , induced the second choice : the marriage and its ...
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... heard , when his fame was high , to de- clare , that he could draw before he could read , and paint before he could spell ; nor is it forgotten that he was seen , when a mere child , to sketch a female head with chalk upon the floor ...
... heard , when his fame was high , to de- clare , that he could draw before he could read , and paint before he could spell ; nor is it forgotten that he was seen , when a mere child , to sketch a female head with chalk upon the floor ...
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... heard to declare , away to the unbidden realms of art . What he could be doing while stoop- ing behind the desk , with a group of boys and girls crowding about him , was soon discovered by the master , and brought but a gentle rebuke ...
... heard to declare , away to the unbidden realms of art . What he could be doing while stoop- ing behind the desk , with a group of boys and girls crowding about him , was soon discovered by the master , and brought but a gentle rebuke ...
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admired Alehouse Door artist Baillie beautiful began to paint Blind Fiddler breakfast brother Burnet called Castle character Coleorton colour cottage Cults Cupar Cut Finger dear dine drawing Dunmow Earl Edinburgh engraving Exhibition fame father figure finished Francis Bourgeois friends gallery genius girl Girl's Cap guineas Hampstead hand Haydon head heard honour hope Jackson Jew's Harp Joanna Baillie Lansdowne letter lodging London look Lord de Dunstanville Lord Mulgrave loved manse Marchioness Marchioness of Lansdowne MICHIGAN mind MISS WILKIE morning mother nature Neave o'clock Ostade painter Phillimore Place picture Pitlessie pleased pleasure portrait present racter Rembrandt Rent Day Royal Academy says scene Scotland seemed seen Seguier sent Sick Lady Sir George Beaumont sketch taste thing Thomas thought to-day told took town ture Village Politicians walk Wilkie's wish young