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" on my going home, to find some corner where I could sit down, in the middle of my studies, books, and casts after the antique, to paint this work and others, where I might have models of nature when necessary, bread and soup, and a coat to cover me... "
Papers on Art - Page 91
by Joseph Comyns Carr - 1885 - 230 pages
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1833 - 292 pages
...the proper course of study, and bowed to false gods. " Oh, I could be happy," he very movingly says, "on my going home, to find some corner where I could sit down in the middle of my studies, books, and easts after the antique, to paint this work and others, where 1 might have models of nature when neces....
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik].

George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 424 pages
...friend, he exclaims, in touching anticipation of the fate that awaited him, " O, I could be happy, on my going home, to find some corner where I could...necessary, bread and soup, and a coat to cover me." He had now hardly the prospect of securing even these humble accommodations, when he nevertheless determined,...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1831 - 438 pages
...friend, he exclaims, in touching anticipation of the fate that awaited him, ' O, I could be happy, on my going home, to find some corner where I could...necessary, bread and soup, and a coat to cover me.' He had now hardly the prospect of securing even these humble accommodations, when he nevertheless determined,...
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The Georgian Era: Political and rural economists. Painters, sculptors ...

Great Britain - 1834 - 614 pages
...misgivings as to his future success. " Oh ! I could be happy," he says, " on my going home, :o rind some corner where I could sit down, in the middle...nature when necessary, bread and soup, and a coat to carer me ! I should not саге what became of my work when it was done ; but I reflect "with horror...
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The Georgian Era: Political and rural economists. Painters, sculptors ...

Great Britain - 1834 - 730 pages
...appears to have felt some misgivings as to his future success. "Oh ! I could be happy," he says, " on my going home, to find some corner where I could...bread and soup, and a coat to cover me ! I should not care what became of my work when it was done; but 1 reflect with horror upon such a fellow as I...
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Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Artists: Comprising Painters ..., Volume 1

John Gould - Art - 1835 - 430 pages
...would reach a high degree of perfection in art. ^ "From Rome, in 1769 or 70. " Oh ! I could be happy on my going home, to find some corner where I could...books, and casts after the antique, to paint this work, (the Pandora) and others, where I might have models of nature when necessary, bread and soup, and a...
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Lives of eminent and illustrious Englishmen, ed. by G. G. Cunningham, Volume 13

Englishmen - 1837 - 260 pages
...he appears to have felt some misgivings as to his future success. " Oh ! I could be happy," he says, "on my going home, to find some corner where I could...bread and soup, and a coat to cover me ! I should not care what became of my work when it was done; but I reflect with horror upon such a fellow as I...
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Biographical Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, Engravers, and ..., Volume 1

John Gould - Art - 1838 - 432 pages
...Rome, in 1769 or 70. " Oh ! I could be happy on my going home, to find some corner where I could ait down in the middle of my studies, books, and casts after the antique, to paint this work, (the Pandora) and others, where I might have models of nature when necessary, bread and soup, and a...
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The Polytechnic Review and Magazine of Science, Literature and the ..., Volume 2

Arts - 1845 - 496 pages
...characters, which are upon record, than from any real feeling of their excellence : oh ! I could be happy, on my going home, to find some .corner where I could...and casts after the antique, to paint this work and others.where I might have models of nature when necessary ; bread and soup, and a coat to cover me....
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties, Volume 2

George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1847 - 448 pages
...friend, he exclaims, in touching anticipation of the fate that awaited him, "O ! I could be happy, on my going home, to find some corner, where I could...necessary, bread and soup, and a coat to cover me." He had now hardly the prospect of securing even these humble accommodations, when he nevertheless determined,...
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