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...f the country surrounding their homes. Prof. Rice showed how each of these painters repre- sented idealism and realism in art; but his more immediate ... ...im by his mother, led him also to the study of the Ma- donna. Much of this portrait work has the characteristic of be- ing done in groups, where not o... ...ange of circumstances rendered him despondent. His last great workand best portrait is ' 'The Bur- gomaster. " In paintings of 'h^ own home he was alw... ...which arethe "HolyFamily"and tlie"Madotiinulel Cardellino. " Be- sides the portrait of Pope Leo X. there is a throe-quarter picture of Pope Julius II,... ...gs of the Tuscan school of central Italy. This school includes many famous painters, as Michael Angelo, An- drea del Sarto, and Botticelli. WILLIAMS ... ...gs of the Tuscan school of central Italy. This school includes many famous painters, as It^ichsel Angelo, An- drea del Sarto, and Botticelli. ^ 1 WIL... ...Joe" Medley Banjo Club PART II • I ''A Summer Lullaby Gibson Glee Club II "Irish Hearts" Evans Mandolin Club III "My Lady Chloe" Glee Club IV •William... ...esent will join in the singing of college songs. Butler, '08. will give an Irish monologue and B. E. Johnson, '11, a reading. Pipe to- bacco will be s...

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...ular reason to believe that his paintings would be as good among the work of painters as his music is judged to be among that of musicians. Generativi... ...l information services including BAILII, which contains links to British and Irish law-related material; AsianLII, with databases covering twenty- sev... ... as people are different, but some common examples might be a wedding ring, a portrait, an heirloom, or a house.... The opposite of holding an object t...

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... to say the least. What if the North American Indians tried to do it? Or the Irish…? Oops, I forgot…that attempt is still in progress. The Jew... ...yone trying to own it. Once a new technique in painting was developed… other painters took it, stole it, and used it to innovate even better techni... ...one trying to own it. Once a new technique in painting was developed… other painters took it, stole it and used it to innovate even better techniq... ...bal crop failure. Without a high diversity food plants to live on you get the Irish potato famine, you get the Indonesian rice crop failure. China ... ...re of Ulster had deflected attention away from England herself, and the Ire of Irish, all their energy was wasted fighting Scots in Ulster, not Engla... ... This is because we have been programmed to think linearly. The only reason painters should paint is because they enjoy doing it. The end-result ... ...stamp collecting, the collections of anything from bric-a-brac to gold coins, portraits, still pictures of decapitated heads, cameos, brooches, belt... .... All the paintings, photos, idols, icons, imagos, images, all busts and all portraits of heads with nonexistent bodies decapitated from them, all... ...f the past in frescoes? Why did the craze of painting and collecting painted portraits of dead people spread? So they could have nice hollow places...

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...James A PENN S TAT E ELE C T R O N IC CLAS SIC S SERIES PUBLICA TIO N The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ...he document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State University, Elect... ...ia State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Henry James The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James PREFACE The Portrait of a Lady was, like ... ... he pointed out its principal ornaments and mentioned the 103 Henry James painters and subjects. Miss Stackpole looked at the pic- tures in perfect s... ...reemen,” Henrietta retorted. “They’re the companions of their servants—the Irish chambermaid and the negro waiter. They share their work.” “Do you cal... .... I know no other. But we have sisters of other countries—English, German, Irish. They all speak their proper language.” The gentleman gave a smile. “... ...gentleman gave a smile. “Has my daughter been under the care of one of the Irish ladies?” And then, as he saw that his visitors suspected a joke, thou...

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... old gentleman taking his tea would have been delighted to tell you these 2 Portrait of a Lady things: how it had been built under Edward the Sixth, ... ...He had, in speaking, the American tone. “Are you cold?” the son enquired. 4 Portrait of a Lady The father slowly rubbed his legs. “Well, I don’t know... ...of your pleasure. You’re too fastidious, and too indolent, and too rich.” 6 Portrait of a Lady “Oh, I say,” cried Lord Warburton, “you’re hardly the ... ... his society, while he pointed out its principal ornaments and mentioned the painters and subjects. Miss Stack pole looked at the pictures in perfect... ... freemen,” Henrietta retorted. “They’re the companions of their servants—the Irish chambermaid and the negro waiter. They share their work.” “Do you c... ...e. I know no other. But we have sisters of other countries— English, German, Irish. They all speak their proper language.” 190 Portrait of a Lady The... ...e gentleman gave a smile. “Has my daughter been under the care of one of the Irish ladies?” And then, as he saw that his visitors suspected a joke, th...

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...tevenson A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson (1912 Chatto and Windus edition) is a p... ... or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson (1912 Chatto and Windus edition), the P... ...................................117 4 Robert Louis Stevenson Memories and Portraits by Robert Louis Stevenson 1912 Chatto and Windus edition. NOTE TH... ...was the sense in which they were Scotch and not English, or Scotch and not Irish? Can a bare name be thus influential on the minds and affections of m... ...ng to write about the inn at Burford, or to describe scenery with the word-painters; it is quite another to seize on the heart of the suggestion and m...

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...APTER I - ACROSS THE PLAIN........................3 CHAPTER II - THE OLD PACIFIC CAPITAL........38 CHAPTER III - FONTAINEBLEAU VILLAGE COMMUNITIES OF PAINTERS...............................52 CHAPTER IV - EPILOGUE TO ?AN INLAND VOYAGE?................................................................. 68 CHAPTER V - RANDOM MEMORIES.................79 CHAPTER VI - RANDOM MEMO...

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...CIFIC CAPITAL........38 CHAPTER III - FONTAINEBLEAU VILLAGE COM- MUNITIES OF PAINTERS...............................52 CHAPTER IV - EPILOGUE TO “AN IN... ...no monopoly of that. They are called cruel; the Anglo-Saxon and the cheerful Irishman may each reflect before he bears the accusation. I am told, agai... ...tion, and the intelligence of their superiors at home! Awhile ago it was the Irish, now it is the Chinese that must go. Such is the cry. It seems, aft... ...ity for the independent. That the Jew should not love the Christian, nor the Irishman love the English, nor the Indian brave tolerate the thought of t... ...0.] 52 Across the Plains CHAPTER III FONTAINEBLEAU VILLAGE COMMUNI- TIES OF PAINTERS I THE CHARM OF FONTAINEBLEAU is a thing apart. It is a place tha... ...is – comes the great fact that it is already colonised. The institution of a painters’ colony is a work of time and tact. The population must be conqu... ... shook his head with kindly incredulity. “Non,” said he, “Non, vous avez des portraits.” And then with a languish- 70 Across the Plains ing appeal, “... ...then with a languish- 70 Across the Plains ing appeal, “Voyons, show me the portraits!” It was some little while before the Arethusa, with a shout of... ...hile before the Arethusa, with a shout of laughter, recognised his drift. By portraits he meant indecent photo- graphs; and in the Arethusa, an auster...

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...raits of character and the minute and daily circumstances of life, has never been accused of representing actual persons in the two or three thousand portraits which he painted of human nature....

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...r been accused of representing actual persons in the two or three thousand portraits which he painted of human nature. In “The Great Man of the Provin... ... is Guerande. The name alone awak- ens a thousand memories in the minds of painters, artists, thinkers who have visited the slopes on which this splen... ...to inanimate nature. These relics, resisting change, present to the eye of painters those dusky tones and half-blurred features in which the artistic ... ... family might be less un- derstood. Therefore the frames have preceded the portraits. Every one is aware that things influence beings. There are publi... ...he old Breton, despite his fifty years, had fallen in love with a charming Irish woman, daughter of one of the noblest and poorest families of that un... ...s. Her skin, so milk-white once, had taken the warm and pearly tones which painters adore. Her broad and finely modelled brow caught lovingly the ligh... ...tion, however. The chevalier had remarked the abstraction of the beautiful Irish woman. When they reached Mademoiselle de Pen-Hoel’s door-step, and he... ...Calyste, that splendid offspring of the oldest Breton race and the noblest Irish blood, had been nurtured by his mother with the utmost care. Until th... ... and why Felicite des Touches enjoyed this great privilege as they study a portrait for which were reserved the brightest tints of Nature’s pal- ette,...

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................ 77 CHAPTER VII ? THE ENGLISH ADMIRALS .......................................................................... 80 CHAPTER VIII ? SOME PORTRAITS BY RAEBURN............................................................ 91 CHAPTER IX ? CHILD?S PLAY .................................................................................................. 98 CHAPTER X ? W...

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...................................................... 80 CHAPTER VIII – SOME PORTRAITS BY RAEBURN.......................................................... ... or a right colour, or made a dexterous stroke with his brush. And, again, painters may work out of doors; and the fresh air, the deliberate seasons, ... ...h Gipsies. “It is said,” I find on p. 7, “that those who can converse with Irish peasants in their own native tongue form far higher opinions of their... ...day, and why the Admirals courted war like a mistress. CHAPTER VIII – SOME PORTRAITS BY RAEBURN T HROUGH THE INITIATIVE of a prominent citizen, Edinbu... ...lection was more interesting on the score of unity or diversity. Where the portraits were all of the same period, almost all of the same race, and all... ... this planet, which already embraces the pretty soldier and the terrifying Irish beggarman, is, or is not, the child to expect a Bluebeard or a Cormor...

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...t belong to it—no two gods must we serve; but (as one has seen in some old portraits) the horrible glazed eyes of Necessity are always fixed upon you;... ...erations of smiling, jovial men, women, and children half inch high, whose portraits are car- ried abroad, and have the faculty of making us monsters ... ...s not a whit more moral. Burns’s famous “Jolly Beggars” have all had their portraits drawn by Cruikshank. There is the lovely “hempen widow,” quite as... ...n our subject when and wherever we can lay hold of him. For Jews, sailors, Irishmen, Hessian boots, little boys, beadles, policemen, tall life-guardsm... ...mer drawing we see Englishmen laughing at the troops of the line, here are Irishmen giggling at the militia. We have said that our artist has a great ... ...e know not if Mr. Cruikshank has ever had any such good luck as to see the Irish in Ireland itself, but he certainly has obtained a knowledge of their... ...nature, the clouds and the bridge in the murder picture may be examined by painters who make far higher preten- sions than Mr. Cruikshank. In point of...

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...ed, that sweet September morning, to the class of objects that are dear to painters in water-colors. 13 Henry James III. I HAVE MENTIONED the church ... ...eglected windows. They show you two or three furnished rooms, with Bourbon portraits, hideous tapestries from the ladies of France, a collection of th... ...ok back from the middle of this bridge; the whole picture composes, as the painters say. The tow- ers, the pinnacles, the fair front of the chateau, p... ...are at a faded tapestry or to read the name on the frame of some simpering portrait. To return to Tours my companion and I had counted on a train whic... ... common. The only thing in this particular Musee that I remember is a fine portrait of a woman, by Ingres,—very flat and Chinese, but with an interest... ... He admires Domenichino and Guer- cino, and prizes the Bolognese school of painters be- 125 Henry James cause they “spoke to the soul.” He is a votar... ... done. The bulls are rarely killed, and indeed often are bulls only in the Irish sense of the term,—being domestic and motherly cows. Such an entertai...

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...t a shape in keeping with your countenance. See, here is your lithographic portrait: I have studied it most carefully. I would not give myself that tr... ...o, nevertheless, leave their porters in a condition worse than that of the Irish, in holes more dreadful than a mud cabin, and pay them less money to ... ...es made by writ- ers who describe our manners and morals is to harp on old portraits. In these days all trades change. The grocer becomes a peer of Fr... ...ve one’s hair dressed is fatiguing, perhaps as much so as posing for one’s portrait. Monsieur knows perhaps that the famous Monsieur Humbolt (I did th... ...arnation of which borrowed from humanity a form which the imagi- nation of painters and poets has throughout all ages regarded as the most awful of cr...

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...snowy bosom veiled in snowy muslins that were held in place by a miniature portrait of the late Mr. Mingott; and around and below, wave after wave of ... ...les and a kind of drooping distinction like that in certain faded Reynolds portraits. Their physical resemblance would have been complete if an elderl... ...her Archer loved a good dinner, my dear Newland!” he said, his eyes on the portrait of a plump full-chested young man in a stock and a blue coat, with... ...of his universe. He knew that there were societies 73 Edith Wharton where painters and poets and novelists and men of science, and even great actors,... ...ink of. Archer knew most of the “fellows who wrote,” the musicians and the painters: he met them at the Century, or at the little musical and theatric... ...gle artist since I’ve been here.” “What kind of artists? I know one or two painters, very good fellows, that I could bring to see you if you’d allow m... ...il- ian youth with eyes like Nastasia’s offered to shine his boots, and an Irish matron to sell him peaches; and every few mo- ments the doors opened ...

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...l we were gloriously favoured; for in addition to porridge, which was common to all, we had Irish stew, some- times a bit of fish, and sometimes risso... ...o create a popularity. There was, besides, a Scots mason, known from his favourite dish as ‘Irish Stew,’ three or four nondescript Scots, a fine young... ...; admitted, after some fencing, that he was born in England; and ultimately proved to be an Irishman born and nurtured, but ashamed to own his country... ...for a period; and of a dozen other sides of life, each introducing some vigorous thumb-nail portrait. He had the talk to himself that night, we were a... ...osite the foot, and both curtained, as we may sometimes see valuable water- colours, or the portraits of the dead, or works of art more than usually s... ... a face that is apt to slip out somehow under the cunningest painter’s touch, and leave the portrait dead for the lack of it. And if it is hard to cat... ...unged in transparent shadow. Over the trees the west begins to burn like a furnace; and the painters gather up their chattels, and go down, by avenue ... ...ke this among the woods, with all its sights and noises; and the ef- fect gets between some painters and their sober eyesight, so that, even when the ...

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...se beggars were as ragged as those of Ireland, and still more voluble, the Irish traveller will be able to form an opinion of their capabilities. Thro... ...d go HOME. Y onder in the steamer was home, with its black funnel and gilt portraiture of “Lady Mary W ood” at the bows; and every soul on board felt ... ...is the brave honest major, with his wooden leg—the kindest and simplest of Irishmen:he has embraced his children, and reviewed his little invalid garr... ...quer or Scott’s novels, in which knights shout their war-cries, and jovial Irish bayoneteers hurrah, without depriving you of any blessed rest. Men of... ...s night-cap and the huge key (you see the very identical one in Reynolds’s portrait of Lord Heathfield) peeping out from under the bolster! IF I ENTER... ...ardianship! In the lofty halls and corridors of the Governor’s house, some portraits of the late Grand Masters still remain:a very fine one, by Carava... ...ba- zaars with their barbaric splendour. There is a fortune to be made for painters in Cairo, and materials for a whole Acad- emy of them. I never saw... ...have not been able to destroy. —No: be that work for great geniuses, great painters, great poets!This quill was never made to take such flights; it co...

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...l of cleverness, and sometimes with perfect reason, the fools, his brother painters. As it was with the utmost difficulty that he could keep himself, ... ... of Newman Street, Gerrard Street, and the Artists’ quarter: and the young painters, when they came to take their gin-and-water with their lazy, disso... ...s. And while the moralist, who is holding forth on the cover ( an accurate portrait of your humble servant), professes to wear neither gown nor bands,... ..., that Laughter was made. 80 V anity Fair – V olume One CHAPTER IX Family Portraits SIR PITT CRAWLEY was a philosopher with a taste for what is calle... ...ke Friends AND NOW, BEING RECEIVED as a member of the amiable family whose portraits we have sketched in the foregoing pages, it became naturally Rebe... ...ure that she wasn’t even jealous. Mr. Jos was away, being be- sieged by an Irish widow at Cheltenham. Amelia had the house to herself—ah! too much to ... ...nk his claret; he played his rubber; he told his Indian sto- ries, and the Irish widow consoled and flattered him as usual. 166 V anity Fair – V olum... ...e’s dying,” William Dobbin said—and could speak no more. There was a buxom Irish servant-girl, who performed all the duties of the little house where ... ...ter of an opera- girl. She had danced herself. She had been a model to the painters. She was brought up as became her mother’s daugh- ter. She drank g...

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...o gain dramatic free- dom, but cannot achieve it. It is one of a series of portraits, 4 Virgin Soil wonderfully traced psychological studies of the R... ...e like that of Fomishka and Fimishka, or a chance picture like that of the Irish girl once seen by Solomin in London. T urgenev was born at Orel, son ... ....” He got up, dragged himself into his bedroom, and came back with a small portrait of Mariana in a glazed frame. “Take this,” he said in a sad, thoug... ...certainly like Mariana.) “Take it, Alexai; it is my bequest, and with this portrait I give you all my rights… . I know I never had any … but you know ... ...d to me, so I can’t tell what sort of an air I would have.” He recalled an Irish girl whom he had once seen in a shop behind a counter; recalled her w... ...clares, ‘quite unlike Western art! ‘ Then he raves about our insignificant painters too! ‘At one time, I bowed down before Europe and the Italians,’ h...

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...y never heard in my uncommercial travels, and with a coarse swing of voice and manner anything but agreeable to his feelings, I should conceive, consi... ...ill more remarkable discretion. Jack had knocked off work in the docks some hours, and I had taken, for purposes of identification, a photograph- like... ...ere all frightfully disap- pointed to see us. ‘Who have you got up-stairs here?’ says Sharpeye, gener- ally. (In the Move-on tone.) ‘Nobody, surr; sur... ...as good as a wall of steel or marble for that matter. Yet the whiff of the room never failed to repro- duce him. What was more curious, was the capric... ...t back to his bed and laid himself down on the outside of it. I could have pro- nounced him, alone, to be a young man aged by famine and sickness. As ... ... famine and sickness. As we were standing by the Irish soldier’s bed, I mentioned my perplexity to the Doctor. He took a board with an inscription on ... ...ere ain’t.’ It was now my turn to say ‘Oh!’ and I said it. Not another word did the dry and grizzled man say, but bent to his work again. In the coach... ...f the boys was as rapid as their execution, and always included pudding. There were several women among the diners, and several clerks and shopmen. Th...

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... brothers, each man’s life a strange emblem of every man’s; and that Human Portraits, faithfully drawn, are of all pic- tures the welcomest on human w... ...Father, in the Isle of Bute,—on the 20th July, 1806. Both his parents were Irish by birth, Scotch by extraction; and became, as he himself did, es- se... ...bability he did; had not Tredah Storm proved ruinous, and the neck of this Irish War been broken at once. Doubt- *Commons Journals, iv. 15 (l0th Janua... ...p for still one life be- yond his own; his father having been Clerk of the Irish House of Commons at the time of the Union, of which office the lost s... ...ll his ways and movements. I have a Picture of him at this stage; a little portrait, which carries its verification with it. In manhood too, the chief... ... death itself: it was so that, like a spot of bright colors, rather than a portrait with features, he hung occa- sionally visible in my imagination. C... ...nce, which thus compels them to be their own architects, machinists, scene-painters, and actors! In fact, the artifice succeeds,—becomes grounded in t...

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...l of cleverness, and sometimes with perfect reason, the fools, his brother painters. As it was with the utmost difficulty that he could keep himself, ... ... of Newman Street, Gerrard Street, and the Artists’ quarter: and the young painters, when they came to take their gin-and-water with their lazy, disso... ...s. And while the moralist, who is holding forth on the cover ( an accurate portrait of your humble servant), professes to wear neither gown nor bands,... ...hose, no doubt, that Laughter was made. 80 V anity Fair CHAPTER IX Family Portraits SIR PITT CRAWLEY was a philosopher with a taste for what is calle... ...ke Friends AND NOW, BEING RECEIVED as a member of the amiable family whose portraits we have sketched in the foregoing pages, it became naturally Rebe... ...ure that she wasn’t even jealous. Mr. Jos was away, being be- sieged by an Irish widow at Cheltenham. Amelia had the house to herself—ah! too much to ... ...nk his claret; he played his rubber; he told his Indian sto- ries, and the Irish widow consoled and flattered him as usual. 166 V anity Fair His pres... ...e’s dying,” William Dobbin said—and could speak no more. There was a buxom Irish servant-girl, who performed all the duties of the little house where ... ...ter of an opera- girl. She had danced herself. She had been a model to the painters. She was brought up as became her mother’s daugh- ter. She drank g...