Memoranda, Or, Chronicles of the Foundling Hospital: Including Memoirs of Captain Coram, &c. &cS. Low, 1847 - 231 ページ Description of the Foundling Hospital in London and its activities, including testimonials to its founder, Capt. Thomas Coram. |
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... honour , for he died in the year 1771 . CHARLES CATTON . - Was born at Norwich , and apprenticed to a coach - painter in London , of the name of Maxfield . With a laudable ambition to improve his talents in art , he became a member of ...
... honour , for he died in the year 1771 . CHARLES CATTON . - Was born at Norwich , and apprenticed to a coach - painter in London , of the name of Maxfield . With a laudable ambition to improve his talents in art , he became a member of ...
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... honour of instructing George III . ( then Prince of Wales ) in the science of perspective . He also practised as a landscape painter , and exhibited several pictures , views of different places . When the Chartered Society of Artists ...
... honour of instructing George III . ( then Prince of Wales ) in the science of perspective . He also practised as a landscape painter , and exhibited several pictures , views of different places . When the Chartered Society of Artists ...
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... honour of re- ceiving the jubilee gold medal , engraved by Hame- rani , given by Pope Benedict XIV . , but acquired the patronage of William Locke , Esq . FRANCIS ZUCCARELLI . - A native of Florence . In the early part of his life he ...
... honour of re- ceiving the jubilee gold medal , engraved by Hame- rani , given by Pope Benedict XIV . , but acquired the patronage of William Locke , Esq . FRANCIS ZUCCARELLI . - A native of Florence . In the early part of his life he ...
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... honour us with an uniform against their next Annual Meeting . I am to send him patterns of colours , but hope he'll choose that of your coat or something near it , because the deep coppers , from the nature of the dye , render the wool ...
... honour us with an uniform against their next Annual Meeting . I am to send him patterns of colours , but hope he'll choose that of your coat or something near it , because the deep coppers , from the nature of the dye , render the wool ...
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... honour of dedicating to his Majesty the print en- graved from it ; and a proof - print was accordingly presented for his approbation . The king probably expected to see an allegorical representation of an army of heroes , devoting their ...
... honour of dedicating to his Majesty the print en- graved from it ; and a proof - print was accordingly presented for his approbation . The king probably expected to see an allegorical representation of an army of heroes , devoting their ...
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acquainted admission afterwards Allan Ramsay appears appointed artists benevolence born buried Captain Coram celebrated Chapel charity charter child church circumstances Court death deserted young children desire died Dilettante Society Duke eminent endeavours England engraved establishment excellent exhibited exposed and deserted father figure Founder Foundling Hospital Francis Hayman gentleman George George Frederick Handel Governors hand Handel Hayman head Hogarth honour human infants institution John Joseph Highmore King lady late lived London Lord Majesty Majesty's March to Finchley Martin's Lane master meeting memory ment mother nature noble object painted painter Parliament person Peter Monamy Pharoah's daughter picture pital portrait-painter portraits practice present Prince Hoare profession received resided Reynolds Richard Wilson Robert Strange Royal Academy says Sir Joshua Society soldier spirit Street talents Thomas Coram tion Treasurer vault Vice-President virtue wett nurses William woman wretched
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78 ページ - And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried unto the LORD, and said, O LORD my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again. And the LORD heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.
144 ページ - And Jesus called a little child unto him, and set him in the midst of them, and said ; Verily I say unto you, except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
83 ページ - And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him : and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts ; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.
11 ページ - I painted with the most pleasure, and in which I particularly wished to excel, was that of Captain Coram for the Foundling Hospital ; and if I am so wretched an artist as my enemies assert, it is somewhat strange that this, which was one of the first I painted the size of life, should stand the test of twenty years...
49 ページ - Hebrews' children. Then said his sister to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee? And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child's mother. And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages.
79 ページ - I only have transferr'd it to her Eyes. Such are thy Pictures, Kneller. Such thy Skill, That Nature seems obedient to thy Will: Comes out, and meets thy Pencil in the draught: Lives there, and wants but words to speak her thought.
121 ページ - His last charitable design, which he lived to make some progress in, but not to complete, was a scheme for uniting the Indians .in North America more closely to the British interest, by an establishment for the education of Indian girls. Indeed, he spent a great part of his life in serving the public, and with so total a disregard to his private interest, that...
69 ページ - Officious with the cincture girds him round; And to his wrist the gloves of death are bound. Amid the circle now each champion stands, And poises high in air his iron hands; With clashing gauntlets now they fiercely close, Their crackling jaws re-echo to the blows, And painful sweat from all their members flows.
74 ページ - Painter — I hate painting, and poetry too ! neither the one nor the other ever did any good. Does the fellow mean to laugh at my Guards?' 'The picture, an please your majesty, must undoubtedly be considered as a burlesque.' ' What, a painter burlesque a soldier ! — he deserves to be picketed for his insolence. Take his trumpery out of my sight.
116 ページ - ... hospital for the maintenance and education of exposed and deserted young children...