| John Galt - 1820 - 452 pages
...other circumstances into historical pic. tures than those which are requisite and appro-' E priate; and I foresee that this picture will not only become one of the most popular, but occasion a revolution in the art." On Mr. West pausing, the King said, " I wish that I had known all... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1831 - 292 pages
...Drummond, ' West has conquered ; he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated ; I retract my objections. I foresee that this picture will not only...revolution in art.' " " I wish," said the King, " that 1 had known all this before, for the objection has been the means of Lord Grosvenor's getting the picture,... | |
| 1834 - 614 pages
...treated his subject as it ought to be treated : I retract my objections. I foresee that this picture wilt not only become one of the most popular, but will occasion a revolution in art.'" Upon which his majesty observed, " that he wished he had known these reasons before, for hat the objection... | |
| 1843 - 854 pages
..."West has conquered— he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated — I retract my objecuong. I foresee that this picture will not only become one...popular, but will occasion a revolution in art."' West was now thoroughly established both in the king's favour and In that of the public, and he continued... | |
| William Dunlap - 1834 - 450 pages
...Urummond, ' West has conquered ; he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated ; I retract my objections. I foresee that this picture will not only...getting the picture, but you shall make a copy for me.' " From the following anecdote, communicated by my friend Charles Fraser, Esq., it will appear that... | |
| William Dunlap - 1834 - 448 pages
...West has conquered ; he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated ; I retract my objections. 1 foresee that this picture will not only become one...before, for the objection has been the means of Lord Grosveuor's getting the picture, but you shall make a copy for me.' " From the following anecdote,... | |
| 1834 - 730 pages
...West has conquered: he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated: I retract my objections. 1 foresee that this picture will not only become one...popular, but will occasion a revolution in art.*" Upon which his majesty observed, " that he wished he had known these reasons before, for that the objection... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 260 pages
...archbishop, ' West has conquered ; he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated : I retract my objections. I foresee that this picture will not only...most popular, but will occasion a revolution in art.' " Upon which his majesty observed, " that he wished he had known these reasons before, for that the... | |
| 1839 - 272 pages
...has conquered — he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated — I retract my obiection. 1 foresee that this picture will not only become one...getting the picture, but you shall make a copy for me." ON THE STUDY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY. NOTHING can be more unfounded than the objection \vhich has been... | |
| 1839 - 532 pages
...conquered — he has treated his subject as it ought to be treated — I retract my objection. 1 210 211 foresee that this picture will not only become one...before, for the objection has been the means of Lord Gro&venor'n getting the picture, but you shall muke a copy for me." ON THE STUDY OF NATURAL PHILOSOPHY.... | |
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