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... pale and imperfect representations of charms to which Lawrence himself , who so well understood female loveliness and so admirably delineated it , would have found it impossible to render justice . Day after day , have I vainly ...
... pale and imperfect representations of charms to which Lawrence himself , who so well understood female loveliness and so admirably delineated it , would have found it impossible to render justice . Day after day , have I vainly ...
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... Pale and thoughtful , Frederick Emmerson stood before his easel , on the day following the one described , and on which was placed a por- trait nearly finished . Seated in a chair was a man of about fifty - five , whose rotund form dis ...
... Pale and thoughtful , Frederick Emmerson stood before his easel , on the day following the one described , and on which was placed a por- trait nearly finished . Seated in a chair was a man of about fifty - five , whose rotund form dis ...
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... pale in comparison with the original . Again the dispirited artist groaned internally over his disagreeable task , as he took up his pencil . " I don't think you paint diamonds well , ” said Mr. Burnaby Tomkinson . " Why can't you make ...
... pale in comparison with the original . Again the dispirited artist groaned internally over his disagreeable task , as he took up his pencil . " I don't think you paint diamonds well , ” said Mr. Burnaby Tomkinson . " Why can't you make ...
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... Sir Henry , if you find it resembles me ? " " I can't say I do , " replied the wily baronet ; " but I think with Alverstock , it has a very débauché look . " " Sir ! " said Emmerson , his pale cheek LIFE OF A PORTRAIT PAINTER . 31.
... Sir Henry , if you find it resembles me ? " " I can't say I do , " replied the wily baronet ; " but I think with Alverstock , it has a very débauché look . " " Sir ! " said Emmerson , his pale cheek LIFE OF A PORTRAIT PAINTER . 31.
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... pale cheek be- coming red with anger . " I only repeat what Lord Alverstock said , Mr. Emmerson . " 66 Yes , Sir Henry only repeated what Lord Alverstock remarked , " interrupted the lady , " and I think it very improper that you should ...
... pale cheek be- coming red with anger . " I only repeat what Lord Alverstock said , Mr. Emmerson . " 66 Yes , Sir Henry only repeated what Lord Alverstock remarked , " interrupted the lady , " and I think it very improper that you should ...
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