 London 1646 : Mr. Walpole relates an anecdote of his being much mortified by Charles the Second ; who, looking at his own picture, exclaim'd, " Is this like me ? then, Ods-fifh, I am an ugly fellow."—- The fame author fays happily of this artift, "...  Poems and Plays - Strana 93podľa William Hayley - 1785Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Hayley - 1781 - Počet stránok 418
...as an encourager of Painting. •NOTE XLIV. VERSE 97. While partial Tajlefrom modejl Ri/ey fur rid.} John Riley was born in 'London 1646 : Mr. Walpole...was as great a mafter." Notwithftanding his extreme modefty, he had the good fortune to be appointed Principal Painter, foon after the • Revolution,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1785 - Počet stránok 358
...as an encourager of Painting. NOTE XL. VI:::SF. 97. While partial tafle from mi-left FiL-v no-n'tf~\ John Riley was born in London 1646 : Mr. Walpole relates...With a quarter of Sir Godfrey's vanity, he might have perl'uaded the world he was as great a mafter." Notwithftanding his extreme modcfty, he had the good... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1786 - Počet stránok 320
...himfelf, and was eafily difgufted with his own works, the fource probably of the objections made to him. With a quarter of Sir Godfrey's vanity, he might have perfuaded the world he was as great a mafter. He was born * in 1646, and received Inftructions from Fuller and Zouft, but was little noticed till... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1786 - Počet stránok 318
...own works, the fource probably of the objections made to him. With a quarter of Sir Godfrey's ranity, he might have perfuaded the world he was as great a mafter. He was born * in 1646, and received inftructions from Fuller and Zouft, but was little noticed till... | |
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