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'Well, well, said Fuseli, who growled at everything and everybody, but was yet a friend to Lawrence, 'since they must have a face-painter to reign over them, let them take Lawrence; he can at least paint eyes! In 1829, he exhibited eight portraits; but his health was beginning to decline. He died on the 7th June 1830.
'This comes, he cried, 'of my blasted simplicity in showing my sketches never mind I'll teach the face-painter to meddle with my Prospero and Miranda. He had no canvas prepared he took a finished picture, and over the old performance dashed in hastily, in one laborious day, a wondrous scene from the Tempest hung it in the exhibition right opposite that of Lawrence, and called it 'a sketch for a large picture. Sir Thomas said little, but thought much he never afterwards, I have heard, exhibited a poetic subject."
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