No. 45. On painting. Portraits defended.
That the painters find no encouragement among the English for many other works than portraits, has been imputed to national selfishness.
That the painters find no encouragement among the English for many other works than portraits, has been imputed to national selfishness.
Memory is, among the faculties of the human mind, that of which we make the most frequent use
Let who purposes his own happiness,reflect, that while he forms his purpose the day rolls on, and the night cometh when no man can work.
There is a cause of misery, which, though certainly known both to you and your predecessors, has been little taken notice of in your papers.