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" English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches, which even those who professed them in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the... "
Sotheran's Price Current of Literature - Page 23
1918
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 6

Englishmen - 1837 - 530 pages
...communicated to that description of the art, in which English artists are most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity, derived from the higher branches,...delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention and the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he appeared not...
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The Works of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: With a Biographical and ..., Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 744 pages
...communicated to that department of the art in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, e economy of an empire, and promoted the happiness the spectator of the invention of history and of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he...
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Memoir of the Life and Character of Edmund Burke: With Specimens of His ...

Sir James Prior - 1839 - 646 pages
...communicated to that department of the art in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches,...delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits he...
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The poetical works of ... George Crabbe, with his letters and journals, and ...

George Crabbe - 1840 - 360 pages
...communicated to that department of the art, in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity, derived from the higher branches,...delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history, and of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits,...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volume 40

1842 - 468 pages
...communicated to that description of the art in which English artists are the most engaged — a variety, a fancy, and a dignity, derived from the higher branches which even those who possessed them in a superior manner did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature....
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 88

American periodicals - 1866 - 956 pages
...communicated to that description of the art, in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches, which even those who professed I hem in a superior manner did not always preserve, when they delineated individual nature. His portraits...
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The Wisdom and Genius of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Illustrated in a ...

Peter Burke - Politicians - 1845 - 490 pages
...communicated to that department of the art in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches,...delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history and of the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he...
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A Book for a Rainy Day: Or, Recollections of the Events of the Last Sixty ...

John Thomas Smith - Great Britain - 1845 - 328 pages
...communicated to that description of the art, in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches,...preserve, when they delineated individual nature. In painting portraits, he appeared not to be raised upon that platform, but to descend to it from a...
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The people's art union. The historic gallery of portraits & paintings, with ...

People - 1845 - 346 pages
...communicated to that description of the art in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, a fancy, and a dignity, derived from the higher branches, which even those who possessed them in a superior manner, did not always preserve when they delineated individual nature....
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The Book of Good Examples Drawn from Authentic History and Biography ...

John Frost - Conduct of life - 1846 - 332 pages
...communicated to that description of the art in which English artists are the most engaged, a variety, .a fancy, and a dignity derived from the higher branches,...delineated individual nature. His portraits remind the spectator of the invention of history, and the amenity of landscape. In painting portraits, he...
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