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Page 31
... beneath him ; sir John Moore wounded and dying ; and sir Ralph Abercrombie falling from his horse into the arms of a Highland soldier , by turns attract the attention and secure the admiration of the several ST . PAUL'S CATHEDRAL . 31.
... beneath him ; sir John Moore wounded and dying ; and sir Ralph Abercrombie falling from his horse into the arms of a Highland soldier , by turns attract the attention and secure the admiration of the several ST . PAUL'S CATHEDRAL . 31.
Page 32
... admiration of the spell - bound visitor . The man of letters comes here , a pilgrim to the shrine of talent , and pays a willing homage to departed intellect . And these , then , are the most enduring records of this world's admiration ...
... admiration of the spell - bound visitor . The man of letters comes here , a pilgrim to the shrine of talent , and pays a willing homage to departed intellect . And these , then , are the most enduring records of this world's admiration ...
Page 64
... tian , and in a kind of impetuous enthusiasm , dashed on the canvass the admirable figure of Lazarus , leaving untouched the remainder of the group . How little can we understand the feelings of those who 64 THE NATIONAL GALLERY .
... tian , and in a kind of impetuous enthusiasm , dashed on the canvass the admirable figure of Lazarus , leaving untouched the remainder of the group . How little can we understand the feelings of those who 64 THE NATIONAL GALLERY .
Page 68
... admirable . The last picture is now before me . It has a speaking face , and is in the very best style of portrait painting . Sir Thomas's pen- cil was a gifted one . The picture by Nicholas Poussin of the Plague of Ashdod , is of an ...
... admirable . The last picture is now before me . It has a speaking face , and is in the very best style of portrait painting . Sir Thomas's pen- cil was a gifted one . The picture by Nicholas Poussin of the Plague of Ashdod , is of an ...
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... admiration of Him , of whose creation we know so little . After all that science can unfold , how ignorant we are of our Almighty Creator and Redeem- er infinitely wise , and strong , and good , and holy ! " Oh the depths of the riches ...
... admiration of Him , of whose creation we know so little . After all that science can unfold , how ignorant we are of our Almighty Creator and Redeem- er infinitely wise , and strong , and good , and holy ! " Oh the depths of the riches ...
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