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Updated: June 11, 2025
The man who paints a picture, who writes a book, who makes a law, who creates a poem, is a working man of the highest order, not so necessary to the physical sustainment of the community as the ploughman or the shepherd; but not less important as providing for society its highest intellectual nourishment.
I hope I have persuaded you that coming to town with the children was not a foolish undertaking. I am extremely glad that you have given me an opportunity to explain why I did not follow your advice." "What are your daughters going to learn?" the gentleman asked abruptly. "Nika, the elder, paints quite well," replied the lady, "and Agnes has a decided talent for music.
Midway, he came to a spring, and a great thirst clutched his heart. It was life's long, quenchless thirst, crying out again for the children's portion. His face is close to its crystal water, his lips burning with desire. Another's face moves upward to greet his own but it is not the same and memory swiftly paints another till he actually sees it, the ardent face of youth.
But a range of twenty-five per cent to sixty-five per cent is not, even tho the two instructors have approximately the same students and do approximately the same grade of work. Other evils and weaknesses might be mentioned, but these are sufficient to show the tendency. On the other hand, what strong paints can be urged as an offset?
But still Dalrymple went on working. "Conway," she said, "how can you treat me with so much disdain?" "Disdain, Mrs Broughton!" "Yes, disdain. Have I not begged you to understand that I cannot allow you to remain here, and yet you pay no attention to my wishes." "I have done now;" and he began to put his brushes and paints together. "I suppose all these things may remain here?"
Storms and tempests, by land or sea, speak to him not of danger, but are merely the symbols of nature's ever-varying moods. Popular insurrections furnish his canvas with picturesque groupings of animated humanity. Though all Rome surge with uproar about him, he sits under his sun-umbrella and paints. The artist is a cold-blooded man. He paints a madonna, but his piety is none the greater for it.
The queen has herself written plays under the pseudonym "Graham Irving," and the king paints a little in aquarelles, and plays the piano almost too well to be termed an amateur. Both are accomplished linguists, speaking with discrimination French, German, Russian, English, Norwegian, Swedish, and, naturally, Danish.
'You know it's one thing to draw on a bit of paper and colour it with a penny box of paints, and quite another thing to do it on a wall or ceiling, continued Crass. 'Ain't it? 'Yes; that's true enough, said Harlow. 'Do you believe they're 'is own designs? Crass went on. 'Be rather 'ard to tell, remarked Easton, embarrassed.
Your Russian music is played by our orchestras, and your Russian painter, Verestchagin, exhibited his paintings in all the large cities, and made us familiar with his genius." "All art, all music has a moral effect upon the soul. Verestchagin paints war hideous war! Moral questions should be talked about and discussed, and a remedy found for them. In America you will not discuss many questions.
It looked well, as Dessalines could obtain neither of his favourite paints to smear it with. It stood, neither red nor blue, but nearly the colour of the rocks, against which it leaned, and thatched with palm-leaves, which projected so far as to throw off the rains, even to a depth below.
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