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Página 112
Allan Cunningham states that ' he could endure to be flattered ;' but his
associates declared that flattery was thrown away upon him. ' To the compliments
which he received,' says Farington, ' he listened and bowed, but it was rather as
one ...
Allan Cunningham states that ' he could endure to be flattered ;' but his
associates declared that flattery was thrown away upon him. ' To the compliments
which he received,' says Farington, ' he listened and bowed, but it was rather as
one ...
Página 113
The allegation of Allan Cunningham, that Reynolds himself indulged in adulation,
and ' soothed his sitters by professional flattery,' is contradicted by Northcote. '
This,' he said to Hazlitt, 'is far from the truth. He flattered nobody, and instead of ...
The allegation of Allan Cunningham, that Reynolds himself indulged in adulation,
and ' soothed his sitters by professional flattery,' is contradicted by Northcote. '
This,' he said to Hazlitt, 'is far from the truth. He flattered nobody, and instead of ...
Página 119
While Reynolds feasted his distinguished guests, he is said by Allan
Cunningham to have been penurious and oppressive to his * Allan Cunningham
ascribes the remark to alarm, of which there is not a hint in the narrative of
Northcote.
While Reynolds feasted his distinguished guests, he is said by Allan
Cunningham to have been penurious and oppressive to his * Allan Cunningham
ascribes the remark to alarm, of which there is not a hint in the narrative of
Northcote.
Página 120
His fame will suffer no abatement, for he did on a large scale what Allan
Cunningham suggests he should have done on a small. ' His rapidly
accumulating fortune,' says Northcote, 'was not for his sole enjoyment; he Still felt
the luxury of doing ...
His fame will suffer no abatement, for he did on a large scale what Allan
Cunningham suggests he should have done on a small. ' His rapidly
accumulating fortune,' says Northcote, 'was not for his sole enjoyment; he Still felt
the luxury of doing ...
Página 121
When Reynolds rose in the world, he had a silver cup made for a present to Mr.
Cranch, as a token of gratitude, but before the cup was quite finished this wise
counsellor died. The comment of Allan Cunningham is a sample sample of the
spirit ...
When Reynolds rose in the world, he had a silver cup made for a present to Mr.
Cranch, as a token of gratitude, but before the cup was quite finished this wise
counsellor died. The comment of Allan Cunningham is a sample sample of the
spirit ...
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