...panniers into his parlour ; and while employed on stable scenes, he often scattered straw about his room. If he wished to introduce a red cloak, or any other...immediately from nature, was supplied by a retentive meJnory, and acute observation of the scenes in which he mingled." Morland never let slip an opportunity...

...into liis parlour ; and while employed, on stable scenes, he often scattered straw about bis room. If he wished to introduce a red cloak, or any other...reward the person thus called upon liberally. What lie could not copy immediately from nature, was supplied by a retentive meftiory, and acute observation...

...any other garment of that sort, he would place a person at the window to watch till some one passed likely to suit his purpose, on which he sent for the...in, while he made a sketch and mixed his tints, and seldom failed to reward the person liberally. What he could not copy from nature was supplied by a...

...person at the window to watch till some one passed who appeared likely to suit his purpose (as a model); on which he sent for the passenger to come in, while...and mixed his tints, and he seldom failed to reward liberally the person thus called upon." Morland was fond of all animals and birds, and kept them about...