The Living Age, Volume 242Living Age Company, 1904 |
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Page 22
... felt it to be almost an artistic degradation to paint anybody merely because they were prepared to pay for the job . " Tell him , " he said , " that you did not men- tion the matter to me . That is the easiest way to get out of it ...
... felt it to be almost an artistic degradation to paint anybody merely because they were prepared to pay for the job . " Tell him , " he said , " that you did not men- tion the matter to me . That is the easiest way to get out of it ...
Page 24
... felt that such a present required a quid pro quo and sent the artist a cheque for fifty pounds . Lenbach returned the cheque , but the portraits did not come back . To be in Lenbach's confidence was to enlarge one's knowledge of the ...
... felt that such a present required a quid pro quo and sent the artist a cheque for fifty pounds . Lenbach returned the cheque , but the portraits did not come back . To be in Lenbach's confidence was to enlarge one's knowledge of the ...
Page 32
... felt two strong arms round me and was lifted bodily off the horse . " Brigands at last , " I thought vaguely ; " well , they are welcome to all my goods as long as they leave me to die comfortably in a heap . " It " Geldik " ( " We have ...
... felt two strong arms round me and was lifted bodily off the horse . " Brigands at last , " I thought vaguely ; " well , they are welcome to all my goods as long as they leave me to die comfortably in a heap . " It " Geldik " ( " We have ...
Page 39
... felt as physi- cally fit as he had ever felt in all his life ; but he admits passing a bad night , to have twice been awakened by a feel- ing of intolerable pressure upon his chest , and to have been persistently haunted by dreams of a ...
... felt as physi- cally fit as he had ever felt in all his life ; but he admits passing a bad night , to have twice been awakened by a feel- ing of intolerable pressure upon his chest , and to have been persistently haunted by dreams of a ...
Page 65
... felt towards the Gov- ernment . In pursuance of their suici- dal policy , Patriarchists fight with Ex- archists ; Albanians persecute Serbs ; Bulgarians blackmail and murder Greeks , and Greeks retaliate to the best of their ability ...
... felt towards the Gov- ernment . In pursuance of their suici- dal policy , Patriarchists fight with Ex- archists ; Albanians persecute Serbs ; Bulgarians blackmail and murder Greeks , and Greeks retaliate to the best of their ability ...
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