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... Bird looked at it and smiled ; when they had recommenced their journey , one of his friends said , " I did not think they could have made such trays in France . " " It was not made here , " said Bird , “ it was made in Birmingham , for ...
... Bird looked at it and smiled ; when they had recommenced their journey , one of his friends said , " I did not think they could have made such trays in France . " " It was not made here , " said Bird , “ it was made in Birmingham , for ...
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... Bird had long felt that yearning after distinction which genius ever feels ; he had improved his know- ledge in the nature and use of colours ; his eye was already familiar with the human form , and his mind stored with those images of ...
... Bird had long felt that yearning after distinction which genius ever feels ; he had improved his know- ledge in the nature and use of colours ; his eye was already familiar with the human form , and his mind stored with those images of ...
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... Bird had the bayonet of a volunteer at that time in his hands . He was surrounded by a growing family . Fame and money were both desirable , and they were both obtained . " Art cannot be followed without incurring expense ; and the very ...
... Bird had the bayonet of a volunteer at that time in his hands . He was surrounded by a growing family . Fame and money were both desirable , and they were both obtained . " Art cannot be followed without incurring expense ; and the very ...
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... Bird . He painted the Death of Eli . The lucky proprietors sold it for 500 guineas ; and , inspired with this , perhaps , unexpected profit , clubbed their hundreds again , and waited on The painter with a fresh commission . But he had ...
... Bird . He painted the Death of Eli . The lucky proprietors sold it for 500 guineas ; and , inspired with this , perhaps , unexpected profit , clubbed their hundreds again , and waited on The painter with a fresh commission . But he had ...
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... Bird the whole sum which they received , and not sought to enrich themselves under pretence of friendship . But neither the satire of poets nor indi- vidual parsimony must conceal the fact that Bristol took an affectionate interest in ...
... Bird the whole sum which they received , and not sought to enrich themselves under pretence of friendship . But neither the satire of poets nor indi- vidual parsimony must conceal the fact that Bristol took an affectionate interest in ...
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