THE LITERARY WORKS OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY. TO WHICH IS PREFIXED, A MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR; WITH REMARKS ON HIS PROFESSIONAL CHARACTER, ILLUSTRATIVE OF HIS PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE. BY HENRY WILLIAM BEECHEY. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: T. CADELL, STRAND; W. BLACKWOOD AND SONS, EDINBURGH. CONTENTS Page On the removal of the Royal Academy to Somerset-Place. Sculpture: Has but one style.-Its objects, form, and cha- Particular methods of study of little consequence . Little of the art can be taught. - Love of method often a love of idleness. -Pittori improvvisatori apt to be careless and |