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" ... what he was about, and requested him to show her the paper. He obeyed, entreating her not to be angry. Mrs. West, after looking some time at the drawing with evident pleasure, said to her daughter, " I declare he has made a likeness of little Sally,"... "
Curiosities of Human Nature - Page 89
by Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 320 pages
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The New Cyclopaedia of Illustrative Anecdote, Religious and Moral: Original ...

1872 - 604 pages
...with evident pleasure, said to her daughter, " I declare he has made a likeness of little Sally !" and kissed him with much fondness and satisfaction. This...pictures of the flowers which she held in her hand ; for his genius was awakened, and he felt that he could imitate the forms of any of those things which pleased...
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The Great Triumphs of Great Men

James Mason - 1875 - 674 pages
...with evident pleasure, said to her daughter, ' 1 declare he has made a likeness of little Sally,' and kissed him with much fondness and satisfaction. This...pictures of the flowers which she held in her hand ; for his genius was awakened, and he felt that he could imitate the forms of any of those things which pleased...
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Blackie's comprehensive school series, Issue 4

Blackie and son, ltd - 1879 - 328 pages
...with evident pleasure, said to her daughter, "I declare he has made a likeness of little Sally;" and kissed him with much fondness and satisfaction. This...pictures of the flowers which she held in her hand; for his genius was awakened, and he felt he could imitate the forms of any of those things which pleased...
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Great achievements of military men, statesmen, and others, selected by the ...

Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer.) - 1879 - 256 pages
...evident pleasure, said to her daughter, ' I declare he has made a likeness of little Sally ! ' and kissed him with much fondness and satisfaction. This...pictures of the flowers which she held in her hand ; for his genius was awakened, and he felt that he could imitate the forms of any of those things which pleased...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 3

Tobias Smollett - 1816 - 672 pages
...with evident pleasure, said to her daughter, 'I declare he has made a likeness of little Sally,' and kissed him with much fondness and satisfaction. This...the forms of those things which pleased his sight." Mr. Gait follows this relation by some remarks upon the improbability that Pennsylvania at that time...
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Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions &c

1821 - 466 pages
...with evident pleasure, said to her daughter, " I declare he has made a likeness of little Sally," and kissed him with much fondness and satisfaction. This...the forms of those things which pleased his sight. This curious incident deserves consideration in two points of view. The sketch must have had some merit,...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 7; Volume 25

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1817 - 656 pages
...with evident pleasure, said to her daughter, " I declare he has made a likeness of little Sally," and kissed him with much fondness and satisfaction. This...felt that he could imitate the forms of those things that pleased his sight.' Mr. Gait celebrates this incident as precisely the ' birth of ' the fine arts...
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