...who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered, ' Shakspeare :' being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, ' Hogarth.'...words. Other pictures we look at— his prints we read ' " The quantity of thought which Hogarth crowds into every picture would almost unvulgarise every...

...gentleman who being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered Shakspeare ; being asked which he esteemed next best, replied Hogarth. His...Other pictures we look at — his prints we read." An ingenious foreigner, M. Bartseh arrives at the same conclusion ; he thus writes : " Hogarth, who...

...and fixed him almost alone in his glory. As a painter of life in all its phases, he is unrivalled ; ' his graphic representations are indeed books : they...Other pictures we look at — his prints we read.' Such is the testimony of Lamb ; but it may be objected, he was a literary man, not an artist. The testimony...

...who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered — " Shakspeare :" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied — " Hogarth."...myself with comparing the Timon of Athens of Shakspeare " Oh that I were a mocken king of snow, To melt before the sun of Bolmgbrnke," (which I have just mentioned)...

...who, being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered — " Shakspeare :" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied — ** Hogarth."...myself with comparing the Timon of Athens of Shakspeare " Oh that I were a mockery king of snow, To melt before the sun of Bolingbroke," if we have been going...

...gentleman, who being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered—" Shakspeare;" being asked which he esteemed next best, replied, " Hogarth."...sometimes entertained myself with comparing the Timon of Athena of Shakspeare (which I have just mentioned) and Hogarth's Rake's Progress together. The story,...

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...parables to interest simple hearts and to inspire them with pleasure or pity or warning and terror. Not " Hogarth ". His graphic representations are indeed...Other pictures we look at — his prints we read. . . . ' The quantity of thought which Hogarth crowds into every picture would almost unvulgarize every...

...gentleman who being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered Shakspeare; being asked which he esteemed next best, replied Hogarth. His...fruitful suggestive meaning of words. Other pictures \ve look at — his prints we read." An ingenious foreigner, M. Bartsch arrives at the same conclusion...

...gentleman who being asked which book he esteemed most in his library, answered Shakspeare; being asked which he esteemed next best, replied Hogarth. His...Other pictures .we look at — his prints we read." What with contempt all viewM, to view with awe, Nor see those faults which every blockhead saw ? Blush,...