 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pages
...crowd was assembled, I got as near to him as I could from the pressure of the people to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind.' Northcote 's Reynolds, \. 116. In like manner Reynolds, when a youth, had in a great crowd touched... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...crowd was assembled, I got as near to him as I could from the pressure of the people to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind.' Northcote's Rejmolds, i. : if'. In like manner Reynolds, when a youth, had in a great crowd touched... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1832 - 324 pages
...crowd was assembled. I got as near him as I could, from the pressure of the people, to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind." All who have souls to feel the influence of genius will applaud this touch of youthful enthusiasm,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pages
...was assembled, I got as near to him as I could from the pressure of the people, to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind." A similar impulse of youthful enthusiasm urged Reynolds to press forward and touch the hand of Pope,... | |
 | 1846 - 316 pages
...crowd was assembled. I got as near him as I could, from the pressure of the people, to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind." All who have souls to feel the influ ence of genius will applaud this touch of youthful enthusiasm.... | |
 | Miss Ludlow - 1851 - 486 pages
...was assembled ; I got as near to him as I could from the pressure of the people, to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to...resolute liking which already possessed him for painting. With the year 1771, the fortune of Northcote began to dawn. Sir Joshua Reynolds was prevailed on to... | |
 | Daniel Huntington - 1838 - 492 pages
...was assembled ; I got as near to him as I could from the pressure of the people, to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to...resolute liking which already possessed him for painting. With the year 1771, the fortune of Northcote began to dawn. Sir Joshua Reynolds was prevailed on to... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Allan Cunningham - 1860 - 398 pages
...crowd was assembled. I got as near him as I could, from the pressure of the people, to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind." All who have souls to feel the influence of genius will applaud this touch of youthful enthusiasm.... | |
 | Plymouth athenaeum - 1862 - 602 pages
...was assembled, I got as near to him as I could from the pressure of the people, to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind." Plympton, Lord Mount Edgecumbe acquainting him by letter of the circumstance. The letter in which he... | |
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when he was pointed out to me at a public meeting, where a great crowd was assembled ; I got as near to him as I could from the pressure of the people, to touch the skirt of his coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind. 
