The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy: With an Original Memoir, and Anecdotes of the Author : in Three VolumesT. M'Lean, 1824 |
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Side vii
... present memoir was the seventh , and was born at Plympton , July 16 , 1723 , and baptized there on the 30th of the same month . It has been asserted that , he was called Joshua by his father , in the hope that such a singular or ...
... present memoir was the seventh , and was born at Plympton , July 16 , 1723 , and baptized there on the 30th of the same month . It has been asserted that , he was called Joshua by his father , in the hope that such a singular or ...
Side xxxiii
... present to himself , and has , there- fore , little need of his own resemblance ; nor can desire it , but for the sake of those whom he loves , and by whom he hopes to be remembered . This use of the art is a natural and reasonable ...
... present to himself , and has , there- fore , little need of his own resemblance ; nor can desire it , but for the sake of those whom he loves , and by whom he hopes to be remembered . This use of the art is a natural and reasonable ...
Side xlv
... present him with a complete list of their directors , for the want of a president . A fortnight elapsed before Mr. Reynolds gave consent , the reason of which delay was , as he told West , that he had been informed from the very best ...
... present him with a complete list of their directors , for the want of a president . A fortnight elapsed before Mr. Reynolds gave consent , the reason of which delay was , as he told West , that he had been informed from the very best ...
Side xlvi
... present age might vie in arts with that of Leo X .; and that the dignity of the dying art , to use the expression of Pliny , might be revived under the reign of George III . This discourse gave such satisfaction , that , at the re ...
... present age might vie in arts with that of Leo X .; and that the dignity of the dying art , to use the expression of Pliny , might be revived under the reign of George III . This discourse gave such satisfaction , that , at the re ...
Side xlix
... his compeers with much effect and considerable hu- mour . Though that of Sir Joshua is well known , it cannot properly be omitted in the present memoir . 66 " Here Reynolds is laid ; and to tell you SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . xlix.
... his compeers with much effect and considerable hu- mour . Though that of Sir Joshua is well known , it cannot properly be omitted in the present memoir . 66 " Here Reynolds is laid ; and to tell you SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . xlix.
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