...animation, — never more delightful or more instructive, than in his last visit to Scotland, in autumn, 1817. Indeed, it was after that time that he applied...friends some of its earliest performances, as the production of a young artist, just entering on his 83d year. " This happy and useful life came at last...

...extraordinary intellect, but all the alacrity of spirit and the social gaiety which had illuminated his happiest days. His friends in this part of the...for mechanically copying all sorts of sculpture and statuary1 — and distributed among his friends some of its earliest performances, as the productions...

...animation — never more delightful or more instructive — than in Iils last visit to Scotland in autumn, 1817. Indeed, it was after that time that he applied himself, with all the ardor of early life, to the invention of a machine for mechanically copying all sorts of sculpture...