Hogarth's works, with life and anecdotal descriptions of his pictures by J. Ireland and J. Nichols1874 |
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... objects is not much to be regretted . Had he wan- dered in heathen mythology , and chosen to people his canvas with demigods instead of the " Harlot's Progress , " we might have had the " Loves of Venus and Adonis ; " and in the place ...
... objects is not much to be regretted . Had he wan- dered in heathen mythology , and chosen to people his canvas with demigods instead of the " Harlot's Progress , " we might have had the " Loves of Venus and Adonis ; " and in the place ...
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... objects something like nature instead of the monsters of heraldry ; and the common methods of study were much too tedious for one who loved his pleasure and came so late to it , for the time necessary to learn in the usual mode would ...
... objects something like nature instead of the monsters of heraldry ; and the common methods of study were much too tedious for one who loved his pleasure and came so late to it , for the time necessary to learn in the usual mode would ...
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... objects were com- posed , I could by degrees combine and put them down with my pencil . Thus , with all the drawbacks which resulted from the circumstances I have men- tioned , I had one material advantage over my com- petitors , viz ...
... objects were com- posed , I could by degrees combine and put them down with my pencil . Thus , with all the drawbacks which resulted from the circumstances I have men- tioned , I had one material advantage over my com- petitors , viz ...
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... objects that presented themselves , either comic or tragic , made the strongest impression on my mind ; but had not I sedulously practised what I had thus acquired , I should very soon have lost the power of performing it . " Instead of ...
... objects that presented themselves , either comic or tragic , made the strongest impression on my mind ; but had not I sedulously practised what I had thus acquired , I should very soon have lost the power of performing it . " Instead of ...
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... objects as best suited my purpose ; so that be where I would , while my eyes were open , I was at my studies , and acquiring something useful to my profession . By this means , whatever I saw , whether a remarkable incident or a ...
... objects as best suited my purpose ; so that be where I would , while my eyes were open , I was at my studies , and acquiring something useful to my profession . By this means , whatever I saw , whether a remarkable incident or a ...
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