 Sketch that, and show it to me.' The words, from the experience of his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate on it in the sketch: but to this...  “The” Annual Register: World Events - Page 12181822Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Hayward - 1878 - 482 pages
...his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate on it in the sketch ; hut to this he always objected — " I don't want any of your painting — none of your drapery !... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1879 - 476 pages
...his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate...imagine all that — let me see the bare skeleton." ' We quote these passages because they have been unaccountably overlooked in appreciating the share... | |
 | Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1882 - 616 pages
...his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate...can imagine all that; let me see the bare skeleton.' " She says, "Though publication was out of our thoughts, as subjects occurred, many essays and tales... | |
 | Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1882 - 610 pages
...his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate on it in the sketch ; hut to this he always objected. ' I don't want any of your painting — none of your drapery : I... | |
 | Grace Atkinson Oliver - 1882 - 620 pages
...his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate on it in the sketch ; hut to this he always objected. ' I don't want any of your painting — none of your drapery : I... | |
 | Helen Zimmern - 1883 - 312 pages
...his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate...when, before I was conscious that I had expressed this doubt in my countenance, he always saw it. " Now, my dear little daughter, I know, does not believe... | |
 | Helen Gray Cone, Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1887 - 330 pages
...his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hope of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes, when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate...sometimes impossible that he could understand the very light sketch I made ; when, before I was conscious that I had expressed this doubt in my countenance,... | |
 | Catherine Jane Hamilton - 1892 - 338 pages
...it to me." It was sketched accordingly ; but if she dwelt too long on a particular part he said, " I don't want any of your painting, none of your drapery....can imagine all that. Let me see the bare skeleton." Sometimes she thought he could not make out her rough sketches, and he said, " Now my dear little daughter,... | |
 | Catherine Jane Hamilton - 1892 - 334 pages
...it to me." It was sketched accordingly ; but if she dwelt too long on a particular part he said, " I don't want any of your painting, none of your drapery....can imagine all that. Let me see the bare skeleton." Sometimes she thought he could not make out her rough sketches, and he said, " Now my dear little daughter,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1903 - 446 pages
...his sagacity, never failed to inspire me with hopes of success. It was then sketched. Sometimes when I was fond of a particular part, I used to dilate...imagine all that ; let me see the bare skeleton.'" Of the first issue of the Parent's Assistant in 1796 we have already given a sufficient account. In... | |
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