| James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...Sept. 26. Taylor's Reynolds, i. 214. Northcote records of this visit:— 'I remember when Mr. Reynolds was pointed out to me at a public meeting, where a...coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind.' Northcote 's Reynolds, \. 116. In like manner Reynolds, when a youth, had in a great crowd touched... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...Sept. 26. Taylor's Reynolds, i. 214. Northcote records of this visit: — 'I remember when Mr. Reynolds was pointed out to me at a public meeting, where a...coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind.' Northcote's Rejmolds, i. : if'. In like manner Reynolds, when a youth, had in a great crowd touched... | |
| James Northcote - Art - 1819 - 382 pages
...with wonder and delight, although I was then very young ; insomuch, that I remember when Mr. Reynolds was pointed out to me at a public meeting, where a...coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind. During their stay at Plymouth, Dr. Mudge, in conversation with Johnson, mentioned a circumstance which... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1833 - 358 pages
...that all he produced was laboriously done: he had no first out-flashings ; he grew quietly up into eminence year by year. His desire to be distinguished...but cause for sorrow and vexation: the old man was poor—so poor, that it was said by the members of a little club to which he belonged, that in his... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1833 - 354 pages
...with Northcote in his boyish days, for the price of " The right valiant Cornish Man" was only a penny. year. His desire to be distinguished as an artist...but cause for sorrow and vexation: the old man was poor—so poor, that it was said by the members of a little club to which he belonged, that in his... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pages
...me with wonder and delight, although I was then very young ; insomuch that I remember when Reynolds was pointed out to me at a public meeting, where a...coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind." A similar impulse of youthful enthusiasm urged Reynolds to press forward and touch the hand of Pope,... | |
| Child rearing - 1846 - 316 pages
...out to me," says Northcote, " at a public meeting, where a great crowd was assembled. I got as near him as I could, from the pressure of the people, to...coat, which I did with great satisfaction to my mind." All who have souls to feel the influ ence of genius will applaud this touch of youthful enthusiasm.... | |
| Art - 1851 - 490 pages
...outflashings ; he grew quietly up into eminence year by year. His desire to be an artist of distinction arose from the fame of Reynolds, whose friendship...resolute liking which already possessed him for painting. With the year 1771, the fortune of Northcote began to dawn. Sir Joshua Reynolds was prevailed on to... | |
| Miss Ludlow - Art - 1851 - 486 pages
...Reynolds visited Devonport, accompanied by Dr. Johnson. " I remember," said Northcote, " when he WM pointed out to me at a public meeting, where a great...resolute liking which already possessed him for painting. With the year 1771, the fortune of Northcote began to dawn. Sir Joshua Reynolds was prevailed on to... | |
| |