 | Austin Dobson - 1891 - 510 ページ
...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,...kingdom exerted all their talents to vie with it." l The rivals indicated were Hudson, Shackleton, Reynolds (then plain Mr.), Cotes, Ramsay (the poet's... | |
 | 1891 - 518 ページ
...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,...kingdom exerted all their talents to vie with it." By W. HOGARTH. Lent by The DUKE OF SUTHERLAND, KG 321. JOHN WILKES (1727-1797), JOHN GLYNN (1722-1779),... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 646 ページ
...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,...the kingdom exerted all their talents to vie with it.—Hogarth. The March to Finchley, by Hogarth; Moses brought to Pharaoh's Daughter, by Hogarth;... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1892 - 606 ページ
...wretched artist as my enemies assert, it is somewhat strange that this, which was one of the first that I painted the size of life, should stand the test...kingdom exerted all their talents to vie with it." The portrait, we may add here, was engraved by McArdell, who resided at the " Golden Ball," in Henrietta... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1896 - 402 ページ
...Captain Coram for the Foundling Hospital ; and if I am so wretched an artist as my enemies assert, it i> somewhat strange that this, which was one of the first...exerted all their talents to vie with it.' — Hogarth. Richard Wilson. Portrait of Francis Fauquier, Lieut. -Governor of Virginia. 1780. In this room are... | |
 | Austin Dobson - 1898 - 488 ページ
...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,...kingdom exerted all their talents to vie with it." ' The rivals indicated were Hudson, Shackleton, Reynolds (then plain Mr.), Cotes, Ramsay (the poet's... | |
 | Lionel Johnson - 1921 - 118 ページ
...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,...kingdom exerted all their talents to vie with it." Mr Dobson recalls Thackeray's use of the old place in Vanity fair, and his residence hard by ; Dickens... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 606 ページ
...wretched artist as my enemies assert, it is somewhat strange that this, which was one of the first that I painted the size of life, should stand the test...kingdom exerted all their talents to vie with it." The portrait, we may add here, was engraved by McArdell, who resided at the " Golden Ball," in Henrietta... | |
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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... 
