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He didn't see clearly in pictorial terms any of the people or scenes about which he thought. Hanlon had been gradually impressed, though, with the realization that this man was very much afraid of his boss. There was a mental shiver every time thought of his employer entered his mind.

Both propositions were obviously true, and they were contradictory only after the mythical identification of the God which meant the ideal of life with the God which meant the forces of nature. It would help us little, in trying to understand these doctrines, to work over the dialectic of them, and to express the contradiction in somewhat veiled terms or according to new pictorial analogies.

Examples of this will be found among the tableaux which follow. Having indicated the general arrangements of tableaux vivants, we append, for the reader's assistance, a selection of effective subjects, both simply pictorial and dramatic.

Since the whole of this ideal building was painted upon plaster, its inconsequence, want of support, and disconnection from the ground-plan of the chapel do not strike the mind. It is felt to be a mere basis for the display of pictorial art, the theatre for a thousand shapes of dignity and beauty.

Why didn't the artist have as much sense as the man of affairs who pays Art Smith to come out here and fly before the multitude?" I argued that Brangwyn preferred to deal with antique themes they were so much more pictorial. The architect interrupted with some impatience. "But that's exactly what they're not.

Besides, they had an eye to the great job I had mentioned to them they had secretly set their hearts on supplying the right essence for my pictorial vindication of our fine novelist. They knew that for this undertaking I should want no costume effects, none of the frippery of past ages that it was a case in which everything would be contemporary and satirical and presumably genteel.

There could be no better example of the roving independence of the painter's vision, a real spirit of adventure for which his subject was always a cluster of accidents; not an obvious order, but a sort of peopled and agitated chapter of life, in which the figures are submissive pictorial notes.

Fromentin, in comparison, is occupied in picture-making giving you a beautifully colored and highly intelligent pictorial report as against Guillaumet's actual reproduction.

Once a week, "The Columbian Sentinel" came from Boston with its slender stock of news and editorial; but all the multiform devices pictorial, narrative, and poetical which keep the mind of the present generation ablaze with excitement, had not then even an existence.

The pictures that his soul had gazed at so deep within, he realised, were a pictorial transfer caught incompletely from this woman's vivid mind. He had seen the Desert as the grey, enormous Tomb where hovered still the Ka of ancient Egypt. Sand screened her visage with the veil of centuries. But She was there, and She was living.