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" It is absurd, you will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh, or any other Briton, to grow so politically enthusiastic about a four-foot canvas, representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a sunset. "
Artists of the Nineteenth Century and Their Works: A Handbook Containing Two ... - Page 306
by Clara Erskine Clement Waters, Laurence Hutton - 1889
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The North British Review, Volumes 40-41

1864 - 560 pages
...old ship, with death, as it were, written on her. . . . It is absurd, you will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton,...representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a sunset. But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you see and think of a great deal more...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 81

American periodicals - 1864 - 650 pages
...old hi up, with death, as it were, written on her. ... It is abeurd, you will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton...canvas, representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a «meet. But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you see and think of a great...
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Spare Hours: John Leech, Marjorie Fleming and other papers

John Brown - 1866 - 448 pages
...brave old ship, with death, as it were, written on her It is absurd, you will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton...representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a sunset. But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you see and think of a great deal more...
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Spare Hours

John Brown - English literature - 1866 - 454 pages
...brave old ship, with death, as it were, written on her It is absurd, you will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton...representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a sunset. But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you see and think of a great deal more...
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Spare Hours: John Leech, Marjorie Fleming and other papers

John Brown - 1866 - 466 pages
...brave old ship, with death, as it were, written on her It is absurd, you will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton...representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a sunset. But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you see and think of a great deal more...
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Anecdote Biographies of Thackeray and Dickens

Richard Henry Stoddard - Novelists, English - 1874 - 336 pages
...old ship, with death, as it were, written on her. .... It is absurd, you will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton...representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a sunset. ' But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you see and think of a great deal...
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Anecdote Biographies of Thackeray and Dickens

Richard Henry Stoddard - Novelists, English - 1875 - 346 pages
...brave old ship, with death, as it were, written on her It is absurd, you will say (and with. a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton...representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a sunset. But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you see and think of a great deal more...
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Essays and Reviews

Henry H. Lancaster - English literature - 1876 - 512 pages
...old ship, with death as it were, written on her. . . . It is absurd, you will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton,...representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a sunset. But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you see and think of a great deal more...
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Miscellanies, Volume 5

William Makepeace Thackeray - English literature - 1877 - 840 pages
...when he thinks of tho mighty actious performed, by him. It is absurd, you will say (and with, a great deal of reason ), for Titmarsh, or any other Briton,...canvas, representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a suuset. But herein surely lies the power of the great artist. He makes you sce and think of agreat...
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Thackeray: His Literary Career

John Brown - 1877 - 132 pages
...brave old ship, with death, as it were, written on her It is absnrd, yon will say (and with a great deal of reason), for Titmarsh or any other Briton to grow so politieally enthnsiastie abont a fonr-foot eanvas, representing a ship, a steamer, a river, and a snnset....
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