,,/ories   ,,pictures ,,tell    ,,book  
,,f\r    ,by    ,,flora ,l4 ,,c>p5t]    
,in/ructor 9 draw+ 9 ,waite ,high       
,s*ool1 ,tol$o1 ,ohio   ,=m]ly sup]visor
 ( draw+1 ,bloom+ton1 ,ill9ois          
,illu/rat$ ) ,half ,tones f   ,orig9al  
,photographs    ,,r& ,,mcnally          
,,company    ,,*icago       ,,new ,,york
       ,copyright1 #aiah1 by   ,,r&     
,,mcnally  ,,company   ,all rights      
res]v$   ,edition ( #aibh               
,illu/ration    ,made 9 ,u4 ,s4 ,a4     
,,! ,,cont5ts     ,,septemb] ,,&        
,,octob]                         ,,page 
,! ,s[]                  ,millet        
#a      ,highl& ,%eph]d's ,*ief         
,m\rn]                   ,l&se]         
#ac    ,,novemb]1 ,,decemb]1 ,,&        
,,janu>y      ,*ildr5 ( ! ,%ell         
,murillo        #bc      ,sav$          
,l&se]       #ca    ,,febru>y ,,& ,,m>* 
,pilgrim ,exiles             ,b\ghton   
#dc      ,dance ( ! ,nymphs             
,corot          #ea    ,,april1 ,,may1  
,,& ,,june      ,ox5 ,pl[+              

,rosa ,bonheur        #fc      ,review (
 ,pictures & ,arti/s ,/udi$    ,!       
,sugge/ions to ,tea*]s                  
#ge     ,,! ,,preface   ,art sup]visors 
9 ! public s*ools assign picture-/udy "w
 9 ea* grade1 recomm5d+ ! /udy ( c]ta9  
pictures by well-kn[n ma/]s4 ,z         
,sup]visor ( ,draw+ ,i f\nd t ! *ildr5  
enjoy$ ?is "w b t ! tea*]s felt         
incompet5t to conduct ! lessons z !y    
lack$ "t to look up ! subject & to ga!r 
adequate mat]ial4 ,rec\rse to a great _m
 books 0 necess>y & (t5 :ile mu*        
in=mation c\ld usually be f\nd ab\t !   
arti/1 v little 0 available ab\t 8      
pictures4  ,h5ce ,i began collect+      
in=mation ab\t ! pictures & prep>+ !    
lessons = ! tea*]s j z ,i w\ld give !m  
myself to pupils ( _! grade4  ,my plan  
does n include _m pictures dur+ ! ye>1 z
 ?is is to be only a "p ( ! art "w & is 
n int5d$ to take ! place ( draw+4  ,!   
lessons 9 ?is grade may be us$ = ! usual
 draw+ p]iod ( f tw5ty to ?irty m9utes1 
& h be5 successfully giv5 9 t "t4       

,h[ev]1 ! mo/ satisfactory way ( us+ !  
books is z supplem5t>y read]s1 ?us      
p]mitt+ ea* *ild to /udy ! pictures &   
read ! /ories himself4                  
,,flora ,l4 ,,c>p5t]  ,illu/ration3 ,by 
p]mission ( ,braun  ,co41 ,p>is & ,new  
,york  ,,! ,,s[]     ,,/ories ,,pictures
 ,,tell     ,,! ,,s[]   ,que/ions to    
ar\se int]e/4 ,:at is ?is man do+8 ,:y d
 y ?9k s8 ,:at does he c>ry ov] 8 %\ld]8
 9 8 bag8 ,h[ does he s[ ! gra98 ,:at w 
be ! result ( 8 "w8 ,h[ d y ?9k ! gra9 w
 be cov]$8 ,:at c y see 9 ! backgr\nd8  
,d y ?9k ! ox5 are pl[+ ! field or cov]+
 ! gra98 :y8 ,:at "t ( ! day is x8 ,:at 
c y see 9 ?is picture to indicate t !   
man has be5 work+ a long "t8 ,h[ is he  
dress$8 ,h[ does he we> 8 hat8 ,:at k9d 
( boots is he we>+8 ,:at makes y ?9k !  
gr\nd is s(t8 ,is ! man /&+ /ill1 or    
walk+8 ,:y d y ?9k s8 ,:]e does he seem 
to be look+8 ,:y d y ?9k he looks ahead8
 ,:at is ! cause ( ! gl[ 9 ! sky beh9d  
him8 ,:at d y ?9k are ! colors 9 ! sky8 
! colors 9 ! field8 ,:at "t ( ! ye> is  

x8 9 :at c\ntry8 ,:at d y l be/ ab\t ?is
 picture8         ,orig9al ,picture3    
,v&]bilt ,collection1 ,metropolitan     
,museum1                                
,new ,york4       ,arti/3 ,jean ,franois
 ,millet 7mel7e74       ,bir?place3     
,gru*y1 ,france4       ,dates3 ,born1   
#ahad2 di$1 #ahge4   ,! /ory ( !        
picture4 ,9 ?is picture ,millet has tri$
 to tell u only a few important facts   
ab\t ! man & 8 "w4 ,x is easy to see t  
he is s[+ gra9 broadca/ ov] ! field4 ,! 
%ad[s creep+ ov] gr\nd & sky tell u t   
night is fa/ approa*+4 ,he seems int5t  
^u f9i%+ t la/ /ret* ( field be=e d>k1 &
 8 /eady1 rhy?mic sw+ %[s none ( !      
physical we>9ess he mu/ feel4  ,:5 we   
?9k ( ! life ( ?is /urdy ,fr5* peasant1 
z ! arti/ surely int5d$ we %\ld1 we     
realize ! pati5ce & p]sev]ance requir$ 9
 ! monoton\s day's "w1 & we are =c$ to a
 feel+ ( respect & admiration = him4  ,9
 ^! days ) :at ease & skill ! same task 
is p]=m$ by ! aid ( ma*9]y6 ,rid+ on !  
seat ( a ma*9e :i* drills ! se$ into !  

gr\nd & cov]s x up1 ! man w\ld h f\nd ! 
simple task ( guid+ 8 horses a v        
pleasant "o inde$4 ,z he walks along s  
en]getically1 8 eyes are probably fix$  
on "s /ake at ! end ( ! field to guide  
him z he travels back & =?1 s[+ ! gra94 
,no d\bt he us$ a team ( ox5 to pl[ &   
h>r[ ! gr\nd be=e he s[$ ! se$4 ,we h no
 way ( kn[+ j :at k9d ( a h>r[ he _h1 b 
v likely x 0 "o made ( bru% or bran*es (
 trees4 ,we c see a team ( ox5 & a driv]
 9 ! di/ance1 :o seem to be foll[+ 9 !  
tracks ( our s[] & cov]+ up ! se$s he is
 s[+4  ,! arti/1 ,millet1 knew all ab\t 
su* "w1 = he himself _h work$ out 9 !   
fields ?r\gh ! long day4 ,he tells u t 8
 ance/ors 7 peasants & he 0 born a      
peasant4  ,no d\bt ! man 9 our picture  
/>t$ out on 8 day's "w long be=e ! sun 0
 up4 ,8 fir/ task1 aft] eat+ 8 breakfa/ 
& fe$+ 8 ox51 0 to yoke ! ox5 ready = ! 
j\rney to ! field :]e _! "w 0 to be     
done4 ,no d\bt ! man has be5 work+      
/eadily ev] s9ce1 = he does n look l a  
man :o w\ld /op to re/ v _m times4 ,he  

gives u r a feel+ ( physical /r5g? & (  
/eady1 fai?ful ef=t 9 ! accompli%m5t ( 8
 daily tasks4  ,at ! close ( su* a day's
 labor 9 ! field he w be too utt]ly we>y
 to sit up & read1 z mo/ ( our f>m]s d  
dur+ ^! days ( f>m ma*9]y & rural       
deliv]y4 ,& yet1 !re 7 "s :o did read   
ev5 9 ^? days :5 "w 0 s difficult1 = we 
"k t ,millet sat up _m nights ) !       
village prie/1 :o taught him read+ &    
ari?metic1 & ) :om he /udi$ ,lat9 & read
 ! works ( ,%akespe>e4 ,x 0 due to ?is  
great] k t ,millet became some?+ m ?an a
 m]e peasant4 ,x 0 ?is t gave him su*   
p]fect sympa?y ) & ke5 insight into !   
peasants' lives4 ,8 own k ( ! _w made   
him m consci\s ( ! great contra/ betwe5 
_! n>r[1 h>d-work+ lives s full (       
privation1 & ^? ( ! m5 & wom5 9 ! great 
_w outside s full ( opportunity &       
promise4 ,yet ev5 9 s great a city z    
,p>is1 m5 c\ld />ve1 z he _h f\nd out by
 8 own exp]i5ce4  ,p]haps ,millet wi%$  
to make u feel ! cont5t ( a successful  
day's "w su* z ?is1 ) its well-e>n$     

quiet & re/1 free f ! hurry & noise ( ! 
city4 ,al?\gh ! sun is s9k+ ov] a _w (  
beauty & pleasure1 our s[] kn[s no?+ &  
c>es = no?+ except ! accompli%m5t ( 8   
task4 ,8 hat1 pull$ d[n ov] 8 face1     
%ades 8 heavy1 co>se features4 ,al?\gh  
an exp]t 9 8 "w1 do+ to ! utmo/1 8 m9d  
is probably dull & sl[ & q unequal to   
any great m5tal task4 ,& yet :at a great
 "w is 81 aft] all6 ,h[ dep5d5t we are  
^u ! m5 ( :om he is a type6 ,! fact t he
 is do+ 8 own "w & do+ t "w well compels
 our respect & admiration4  ,! light f !
 sun disappe>+ beh9d ! hill br+s out 9  
silh\ette ! figure ( ! s[] turn$ t[>d ! 
d>k & e>?y field4 ,?is man is n pos+ = 8
 picture4 ,q unconsci\s ( our gaze1 he  
sw+s briskly =w>d1 8 feet s9k+ slightly 
into ! newly pl[$ field4 ,f ! bag hang+ 
f 8 %\ld] he scatt]s ! gra9 ) a long    
sweep ( 8 /rong "r arm4  ,he is actually
 mov+ 9 ! picture4 ,take ?is position = 
y\rself4 ,! weight ( ! body falls ev5ly 
^u bo? feet4 ,to raise ei!r foot y mu/  
move ! entire body4 ,z ! "r foot goes   

=w>d ! "r arm goes back4 ,if y try tak+ 
long /rides & sw++ y\r arms y w f9d ?is 
is ! natural movem5t4  ,! horizon l9e is
 slant+ or diagonal1 & divides ! light  
"p ( ! picture f ! d>k4 ,! sky & gr\nd  
are held toge!r by ! figure ( ! s[]4    
,notice ! abs5ce ( details 9 ! picture4 
,! art critics ( ,millet's day did n    
appreciate ! great ?\ght express$ 9 ?is 
picture1 = ne>ly all ( !m f\nd fault )  
x4 ,!y c\ld see no beauty 9 a common    
labor] 9 8 dirty clo!s do+ 8 mis]able   
"w1 & ?\ght ,millet %\ld h *os5 some?+ m
 beautiful to pa9t4 ,:at d y ?9k ( !    
ju/ice ( ?is criticism8 ,:at is y\r     
op9ion ( ! beauty ( ?is picture8 ,millet
 lov$ ^! simple1 k9d-he>t$1 h>d-work+   
peasants1 lov$ _! lives ( toil 9 !      
fields1 respect$ _! labors1 & be+ s     
:olly 9 sympa?y ) !m1 he wi%$ to make u 
feel s1 too4   ,que/ions to help ! pupil
 und]/& ! picture4 ,:]e is ! man8 9 :at 
c\ntry8 ,h[ c y tell :at "t ( ! day x   
is8 ,:y does he n seem we>y8 ,:y d y ?9k
 he mu/ be v tir$8 ,h[ e>ly d ! ,fr5*   

peasants usually />t to "w8 ,:at mu/ ?is
 man d be=e daybreak8 ,:y d y ?9k he is 
n lazy8 ,:y d we respect & admire him8  
,h[ c\ld 8 "w be made easi] n[8 ,h[ d   
mo/ ( our f>m]s s[ & plant _! se$8 ,h[  
did ?is man pl[ 8 gr\nd8 ,:at is a h>r[ 
=8 ,:at k9d ( a h>r[ did ?is man h8 ,:at
 is ! team ( ox5 at ! f>!r end ( ! field
 do+8 ,does ?is man seem to be look+ at 
! gr\nd or f> ahead8 ,h[ did ! arti/1   
,millet1 "k s mu* ab\t ?is k9d ( "w8    
,:at w\ld ?is man probably d aft] 8     
day's "w8 ,:y did he n read ! newspap]1 
z our f>m]s d8 ,:at did ,millet d 9 !   
ev5+8 ,h[ did ?is help him8 ,:at did    
,millet wi% to make u feel 9 ?is        
picture8 ,h[ does ! horizon l9e divide !
 picture8 ,h[ are ! sky & gr\nd held    
toge!r8 ,:y d y suppose ,millet did n   
pa9t details1 su* z ! features ( ! face 
or ! buttons on ! coat8 ,:at did !      
critics say ab\t ?is picture8 ,h[ _m    
agree ) !m8 :y8 :y n8   ,to ! ,tea*]3   
,ask "o ( ! pupils to take ?is position 
:ile ! o!rs sket* ! action1 f9i%+ !     

sket* f memory--& add+ _! own backgr\nd4
 ,use ink silh\ette1 or *>coal on manila
 pap]4   ,! /ory ( ! arti/4 ,jean       
,franois ,millet 0 ! son ( poor ,fr5*   
peasants :o liv$ on a f>m & work$ h>d to
 take c>e ( _! l>ge family ( eight      
*ildr54 ,jean 0 ! elde/ boy4 ,! fa!r 0 v
 fond ( music & ( all beautiful ?+s out 
( doors1 & (t5 he w\ld say to 8 son1    
,look at t tree1 h[ l>ge & beautiful6 ,x
 is z beautiful z a fl[]4 ,he w\ld call 
! boy's att5tion to ! beauty ( ! fields1
 ! sunsets1 & all ?+s ar\nd !m4         
,millet's "m work$ out 9 ! fields ) !   
fa!r all day long1 s x 0 ! gr&mo!r :o   
took c>e ( ! little boy4 ,x 0 %e :o nam$
 him ,jean aft] 8 fa!r1 & ,franois aft] 
! good ,sa9t ,francis4 ,%e 0 a deeply   
religi\s woman1 & ne>ly all ! pictures  
,millet saw :5 a boy 7 ^? 9 h] ,bible4  
,he copi$ ^! pictures _m times1 draw+ !m
 ) :ite *alk on ! /one walls ( ! h\se4  
,?is pleas$ 8 gr&mo!r v mu*1 & %e       
enc\rag$ him all %e c\ld4  ,at ! age (  
six he 0 s5t to s*ool4 ,:5 he 0 twelve  

ye>s old1 ! prie/ ( ! village became    
int]e/$ 9 him & (f]$ to tea* him ,lat94 
,millet 0 only too glad to accept ?is   
(f]1 & _m a happy ev5+ ! two sp5t ?us   
toge!r4 ,b 8 /udies 7 frequ5tly         
int]rupt$ by 8 "w on ! f>m1 = s9ce he 0 
! elde/ son 8 fa!r dep5d$ mo/ ^u him4 ,x
 0 ! cu/om 9 ,france among ! peasants to
 take a daily h\r ( re/ f _! labors4 ,b 
! boy ,millet1 in/ead ( sleep+1 sp5t !  
h\r 9 draw+ ! homely sc5es ar\nd him4   
,"o ,sunday morn+1 com+ home f *ur*1    
,millet met an old man :o walk$ v sl[ly1
 8 back b5t ov] a cane4 ,we h all se5 j 
su* old m51 & _! feebl5ess has ar\s$ our
 sympa?y & respect4 ,x is n /range1 !n1 
t some?+ ab\t ?is b5t figure appeal$ to 
"y ,millet s /rongly t he c\ld n resi/ !
 desire to draw a portrait ( ! man4  ,he
 drew ! portrait on a /one wall1 ) a    
piece ( *>coal1 & s well t p pass+ on _!
 way home f *ur* recogniz$ x at once & 7
 v mu* surpris$ & pleas$4 ,8 fa!r1      
p]haps1 0 ! mo/ delight$ ( all1 = once  
he himself _h wi%$ to be an arti/4 ,n[  

he det]m9$ t 8 son %\ld h ! *ance4  ,we 
are sure ,millet nev] =got t day :5 !   
fa!r1 "m1 gr&mo!r1 & 8 bro!rs & si/]s   
sat ar\nd ! table aft] d9n] & talk$ ab\t
 8 wond]ful picture & :at !y c\ld d to  
help him become a great pa9t]4 ,& :5 x 0
 f9ally decid$ t 8 fa!r %\ld take him to
 ! arti/ 7,m\*el7 9 ! next village1 y   
may be sure he work$ h>d on ! draw+s he 
0 to take ) him4 ,at la/ ! day came = ! 
j\rney1 & ! pr\d fa!r & 8 happy son set 
out on foot = ! home ( ! arti/4  ,:5 %[n
 ! draw+s ,m\*el at fir/ refus$ to      
believe ! boy _h made !m1 !y 7 s good4  
,f9ally conv9c$1 he 0 glad inde$ to take
 ,millet z "o ( 8 pupils4 ,b ,millet    
/udi$ ) him only two mon?s :5 8 fa!r di$
 & he 0 oblig$ to return home to take 8 
fa!r's place on ! f>m z be/ he c\ld4    
,by ?is "t ! p ( ! village _h become s  
mu* int]e/$ 9 8 pa9t+s t !y decid$ to   
help him4 ,s !y rais$ a l>ge sum (      
money1 s5t him back to ! arti/ to /udy1 
& f9ally s5t him to ! great city (      
,p>is1 ,france4 ,b al?\gh he pa9t$      

wond]ful pictures :i* are wor? ?\s&s (  
doll>s to-day1 8 /yle ( art 0 n         
appreciat$ !n & w\ld n sell1 & he 0 glad
 to pa9t portraits = a few francs ea* 9 
ord] to make a liv+4 ,8 life 9 ,p>is 0 a
 cont9u\s /ruggle ) pov]ty1 & at la/ he 
decid$ to leave4 ,) 8 wife & *ildr5 he  
settl$ 9 a little ?ree-room$ cottage at 
,b>bizon1 a t9y little village ne> a    
great =e/ & only a day's j\rney f ,p>is4
  ,"h 0 ,millet's home all ! re/ ( 8    
life4 ,al?\gh /ill v poor1 ! family did 
n />ve1 z !y came s ne> do+ :ile !y liv$
 9 ,p>is1 = ! g>d5 & ! fruit trees      
always provid$ !m ) some?+ to eat4  ,at 
t "t ! popul> arti/s 7 pa9t+ beautiful  
pictures ( lovely wom5 & m5 ( ! nobility
 9 _! f9e clo!s1 or ( wond]ful sa9ts &  
angels1 & pictures %[+ only ! happi]    
side ( life4 ,to !m ,millet's pictures  
came z a %ock1 br++ to m9d ! dirt &     
grime ( ! common1 ev]yday tasks ( !     
poor] ,fr5* peasants4 ,&1 m ?an t1 he   
made !m realize ! dreadful condition 9  
:i* ! ,fr5* ,revolution _h left _m ( ^! 

same peasants1 & t 0 some?+ ( :i* !y did
 n c>e to be rem9d$4 ,s !y refus$ to buy
 8 pictures1 & x 0 n until ! la/ t5 ye>s
 ( 8 life t ,millet receiv$ a little ( !
 recognition & honor t he s ri*ly       
des]v$4 ,) 8 increas+ fame came bett]   
f9ancial conditions1 & 9 #ahfg he       
receiv$ ! ribbon ( ! ,legion ( ,honor4  
,que/ions ab\t ! arti/4 ,:o pa9t$ ?is   
picture8 ,9 :at c\ntry did he live8     
,tell ab\t 8 "m & fa!r4 ,:o took c>e (  
,millet :5 he 0 a boy8 ,:at pictures did
 he copy8 ,:]e did he draw !m8 ,) :at   
did he draw8 ,:o enc\rag$ him8 ,:at did 
! prie/ tea* him8 ,tell ab\t ! picture (
 ! old man lean+ on ! cane4 ,:]e did he 
draw ?is picture8 ,:o saw x8 ,:y d y ?9k
 x mu/ h be5 a good lik5ess8 ,h[ did    
,millet's fa!r feel ab\t x8 ,:at did he 
d8 ,h[ did !y travel8 ,:at did ! arti/  
?9k8 ,h[ long did ,millet /udy ) him8   
,:y did he return home8 ,:at did 8      
neighbors d = him8 ,:at 0 he oblig$ to  
pa9t = a liv+8 ,:]e did he move8 ,:at   
k9d ( pictures 7 ! popul> arti/s ( t day

 pa9t+8 ,:y 7 ,millet's pictures n      
popul>8 ,:5 7 8 pictures appreciat$8 ,:y
 h 8 pictures outliv$ ^? ( ! popul>     
arti/s ( t "t8     ,illu/ration         
,,highl& ,,%eph]d',s ,,*ief ,,m\rn]     
,que/ions to ar\se int]e/4 ,:at d y see 
9 ?is picture8 ,= :om is ! dog griev+8  
,:at makes y ?9k ! %eph]d may h be5 an  
old man8 a religi\s man8 a lonely man8  
,is !re any?+ 9 ! picture t w\ld sugge/ 
! c\ntry 9 :i* he liv$8 ,:at is !re 9 ! 
picture to sugge/ ! "t ( ! ye>8 !       
occupation ( ! man8 ,:at k9d ( dog is   
?is8 ,:o pa9t$ ! picture8 ,tell some?+  
ab\t 8 life4 ,d y l ?is picture8 ,h[    
does x make y feel8         ,orig9al    
,picture3 ,s\? ,k5s+ton ,museum1        
,london4       ,arti/3 ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se]
 7l7andser74       ,bir?place3 ,london1 
,engl&4       ,dates3 ,born1 #ahjb2 di$1
 #ahgc4   ,! /ory ( ! picture4 ,"h we   
are look+ into ! int]ior ( a highl&     
%eph]d's hut4 ,our eyes are imm$iately  
attract$ to ! c5t] ( ! room1 :]e we see 
! c(f9 ( ! %eph]d cov]$ ) a blanket     

aga9/ :i* 8 dog keeps solit>y wat*4 ,a  
well-worn ,bible & a pair ( glasses on !
 /ool ne> by1 ! hat1 ! cane1 all sugge/ 
some?+ ( ! life & age ( ! %eph]d4 ,we   
are told t he 0 a v old man :o _h liv$  
all 8 life among ! hills ( ,scotl&4 ,= !
 la/ few ye>s1 at lea/1 he _h liv$ "h   
alone except = ! companion%ip ( 8       
fai?ful dog & 8 %eep4  ,! good old dog  
c\ld tell y all ab\t x4 ,h[1 e>ly 9 !   
morn+1 he w\ld g ) 8 ma/] to drive !    
%eep to ! be/ graz+ gr\nd1 :]e all day  
long !y gu>d$ & wat*$ !m1 ! man & ! dog 
%>+ _! noonday lun* ( co>se bread4 ,& :y
 did !y ne$ to wat* ! %eep s c>efully8  
,!re 7 a great _m eagles ^: ne/s 7 high 
up 9 ! giant oak trees or up 9 "s rocky 
cliff f> away1 & !y came fly+ ov] !     
hills look+ = food4 ,woe to ! %eep if _!
 ma/] 0 n ne> to c>e = !m1 = !n an eagle
 w\ld swoop d[n ^u 8 *oice & c>ry x away
 to 8 ne/4 ,!n1 too1 !re may h be5 wild 
animals pr[l+ ab\t1 & ! %eep mu/ be     
protect$ f !m4 ,! dog & 8 ma/] also _h  
to keep wat* le/ "s lamb /ray away f !  

flock & get lo/4  ,9 ! ev5+ ! dog help$ 
8 ma/] drive ! %eep to %elt] 9 ! great  
%$s :]e !y 7 kept safe all night4 ,!n up
 ! hill !y w\ld climb to _! home1 :]e ! 
%eph]d prep>$ ! simple ev5+ meal =      
himself & 8 dog4 ,n[ :at c\ld !y d aft] 
supp]8 ,x 0 too f> = ! old man to g to !
 di/ant village1 & no "o 0 likely to    
come 9 to see !m4 ,no d\bt1 too1 he 0 v 
tir$1 & ready to g to b$ v e>ly4 ,y "k  
h[ sleepy y are aft] y h be5 out 9 !    
fields all day long4 ,b fir/ he read a  
little 9 8 ,bible2 & :5 ! dog saw 8 ma/]
 take up ! book & put on 8 spectacles1  
he probably /ret*$ out on ! floor & kept
 v /ill4  ,z "t w5t on1 ! old man became
 m feeble & ! dog work$ all ! h>d] to   
save 8 ma/]'s /r5g?4 ,x may be t t[>d ! 
la/ ! dog did almo/ all ! "w ( c>+ = !  
%eep4 ,!n1 "o morn+1 ! old %eph]d did n 
wake up4 ,ev5 ! tugg+ & %>p b>ks ( 8    
fai?ful fri5d fail$ to ar\se him4 ,x may
 be t ! dog's b>ks br\ght "s pass+      
drov]s to ! door4  ,9 ! picture ! dog   
presses close to ! c(f94 ,8 cl++ paws h 

dragg$ ! blanket to ! floor4 ,8 eyes    
seem full ( te>s ( hopeless grief1 z if 
he und]/ood 8 ma/] c\ld n come back4 ,he
 mu/ h kept t same rigid & sorr[ful     
position s9ce ! m5 left4 ,"s gre5       
bran*es plac$ ^u ! c(f9 h fall5 to !    
floor because ( ! dog's fir/ frantic    
tugg+ at ! blanket4 ,! %eph]d mu/ h l$ a
 lonely life inde$ to h no "o b 8       
fai?ful dog to wat* beside him4 ,8 hat &
 cane lie :]e he left !m1 & all is v    
quiet4  ,9 ano!r picture ,l&se] pa9t$ a 
dog ly+ on ! gr\nd ov] ! grave :]e 8    
ma/] lies buri$4 ,we c easily imag9e t  
?is dog w foll[ 8 ma/] to 8 la/ re/+    
place & t he1 too1 w act z s5t9el ov] ! 
grave ( ! "o he loves s de>ly4 ,l&se]   
want$ to make u feel h[ good & fai?ful a
 fri5d a dog is4   ,que/ions to help !  
pupil und]/& ! picture4 ,^: home 0 ?is8 
,9 :at c\ntry did he live8 ,tell ab\t 8 
life among ! hills4 ,:o help$ him c>e = 
! %eep8 ,:y mu/ !y be c>$ =8 ,:]e did !y
 /ay at night8 ,:at c\ld ! old man d 9 !
 ev5+8 ,:5 he became feeble1 :o did     

ne>ly all ! "w ( c>+ = ! %eep8 ,:5 !    
ma/] did n wake up :at did ! dog        
probably d8 ,:y h ! bran*es fall5 f !   
c(f98 ,:y d y suppose !re is no "o else 
9 ! room8   ,! /ory ( ! arti/4 ,sir     
,edw9 ,l&se]'s gr&fa!r 0 a jewel] & 8   
fa!r also le>n$ t trade4 ,! jewel]s ( t 
day 7 v (t5 ask$ to engrave ! copp]     
plates t 7 us$ 9 pr9t+ pictures4 ,sir   
,edw9's fa!r soon decid$ t he w\ld r    
engrave pictures ?an sell jewels1 & he  
became a v skillful engrav]4  ,at t "t  
few p realiz$ :at an art x 0 to be able 
to cut a picture 9 copp] s t a great _m 
copies ( x c\ld be made f "o plate4 ,!y 
did n ev5 consid] x an art z we d1 & s  
engrav]s 7 n all[$ to exhibit at !      
,royal ,academy & 7 giv5 no honors at   
all4 ,edw9's fa!r ?\ght ?is 0 n "r1 &   
gave sev]al lectures 9 def5se ( ! art4  
,he said t engrav+ is a k9d ( sculpture 
p]=m$ by incision4 ,8 talks 7 ( no avail
 at ! "t1 b )9 a ye> aft] 8 dea? !      
engrav]s receiv$ ! recognition due !m4  
,8 elde/ son1 ,?omas1 also became fam\s 

z an engrav]1 & to him we are indebt$ = 
s _m f9e pr9ts ( ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se]'s    
pa9t+s4 ,?omas also made an engrav+ ( ! 
,horse ,fair = ,rosa ,bonheur4 ,few c   
af=d to own ! pa9t+s1 b ! pr9ts come )9 
! means ( all ( u4  ,edw9's fa!r taught 
him to draw1 & ev5 :5 ,edw9 0 only five 
ye>s old he c\ld draw rem>kably well4   
,edw9 _h ?ree si/]s & two bro!rs4 ,!y   
liv$ 9 ! c\ntry1 & (t5 ! fa!r w5t ) 8   
*ildr5 = a walk ?r\gh ! fields4 ,!re 7  
two v l>ge fields sep>at$ by a f5ce ov] 
:i* 0 built an old-fa%ion$ /ile ) sev]al
 /eps4 ,! f5ce 0 built high s ! %eep &  
c[s 9 ! fields c\ld n jump ov]4 ,"o day 
,edw9 /opp$ at ! /ile to look at ! c[s &
 ask$ 8 fa!r to %[ him h[ to draw !m4 ,8
 fa!r !n gave ,edw9 8 fir/ lesson 9     
draw+ a c[4 ,aft] ?is ,edw9 came ne>ly e
 day to ^! fields & 8 fa!r call$ !m     
,edw9's /udio4  ,:5 he 0 only ?irte5    
ye>s old1 two ( 8 pictures 7 exhibit$ at
 ! ,royal ,academy4 ,"o 0 a portrait ( a
 mule1 & ! o!r 0 ( a dog & puppies4     
,edw9 pa9t$ f real life always1 n c>+ to

 make copies f ! "w ( o!rs4 ,all !      
sket*es he made :5 he 0 a little boy 7  
kept c>efully by 8 fa!r1 & n[ if y g to 
,engl& y may see !m 9 ! ,s\? ,k5s+ton   
,museum 9 ,london4  ,l&se] 0 only sixte5
 ye>s old :5 he exhibit$ 8 wond]ful     
picture ,fight+ ,dogs ,gett+ ,w9d4 ,a v 
ri* man ^: praise meant a great deal    
b\ght ! picture1 & ! "y arti/'s success 
0 assur$4  ,x 0 ab\t ?is "t1 too1 t he  
pa9t$ an old :ite horse 9 ! /able (     
ano!r weal?y man4 ,aft] ! picture 0     
f9i%$ & ready to deliv]1 x sudd5ly      
disappe>$4 ,a dilig5t se>* 0 made = x1 b
 x 0 n f\nd until tw5ty-f\r ye>s        
aft]w>ds4 ,a s]vant _h /ol5 x & hidd5 x 
9 a hayl(t4 ,he _h be5 afraid to sell x 
or ev5 to keep x 9 8 home1 = no "o w\ld 
h fail$ to recognize ! great arti/'s "w4
  ,= _m ye>s ,l&se] liv$ & pa9t$ 9 8    
fa!r's h\se 9 a poor little room )\t ev5
 a c>pet4 ,! only furniture1 we are     
told1 7 ?ree *eap *airs & an easel4     
,lat] he _h a f9e /udio n f> f ,reg5t's 
,p>k4 ,"h 0 a small h\se ) a g>d5 & a   

b>n4 ,! b>n 0 made ov] into a /udio4 ,"h
 s _m p br\ght _! pets = him to pa9t t  
he _h to keep a li/1 & ea* 0 oblig$ to  
wait 8 turn4 ,b ,sir ,edw9 0 n a v good 
bus9ess man1 s he left all 8 affairs to 
8 fa!r1 :o sold 8 pictures = him & kept 
8 acc\nts4  ,l&se] made a special /udy (
 lions1 too4 ,a lion di$ at ! p>k       
m5ag]ie & he dissect$ its body & /udi$ &
 drew e "p4 ,he pa9t$ _m pictures (     
lions4 ,he also model$ ! great lions at 
! base ( ! ,nelson ,monum5t 9 ,trafalg> 
,squ>e1 ,london4  ,al?\gh ,l&se] pa9t$ s
 _m wild animals1 birds1 & hunt+ sc5es1 
he did n c>e to %oot animals4 ,8 weapons
 7 8 p5cil & sket* book4 ,sometimes he  
hir$ guides to take him into ! wilde/   
p>ts ( ! c\ntry 9 se>* ( game4 ,b he q  
disgu/$ ! guides :51 a great de] b\nd+  
t[>d him1 he w\ld m]ely make a sket* ( x
 9 8 book4  ,_m ( ,l&se]'s pa9t+s are ( 
sc5es 9 ,scotl&1 z is ?is "o1 ,highl&   
,%eph]d's ,*ief ,m\rn]4 ,:5 ,sir ,edw9  
,l&se] w5t to visit ,scotl& "o ( 8 fell[
 travel]s 0 ,sir ,walt] ,scott1 ! great 

noveli/4 ,! two became close fri5ds4    
,sir ,walt] ,scott tells u3 ,l&se]'s    
dogs 7 ! mo/ magnific5t ?+s ,i ev] saw1 
leap+ & b\nd+ & gr9n+ all ov] ! canvas4 
,l&se] pa9t$ ,sir ,walt] ,scott's dog   
,maida ,vale _m times1 & he nam$ 8 /udio
 = ! dog4  ,at tw5ty-f\r ,l&se] became  
an associate ( ! ,royal ,academy1 :i* 0 
an unusual honor = s "y a man4  ,9 #ahej
 ! honor ( knigh?ood 0 conf]r$ ^u him4  
,?is /ory is told ( him at a social     
ga!r+ 9 ! home ( a well-kn[n lead] (    
society 9 ,london4 ,! company _h be5    
talk+ ab\t skill ) ! h&s1 :5 "s "o      
rem>k$ t no "o _h ev] be5 f\nd :o c\ld  
draw two ?+s at once4 ,oh1 ,i c d t1    
said ,l&se]2 l5d me two p5cils & ,i w %[
 y4 ,quickly he drew ! head ( a horse ) 
"o h& :ile ) ! o!r he drew a /ag's head 
& antl]s4 ,bo? sket*es 7 s good t !y    
might well h be5 drawn ) ! same h& & )  
mu* m /udy4  ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se] felt t   
animals und]/&1 feel1 & reason j l p1 s 
he pa9t$ !m z happy1 sad1 gay1 dignifi$1
 frivol\s1 ri*1 poor1 & 9 all ways j l  

human be+s4 ,?is appeal$ to ! p1 & he   
became v popul>4  ,sir ,edw9 did & said 
all he c\ld aga9/ ! cu/om ( cropp+ ! e>s
 ( dogs4 ,he said t nature int5d$ to    
protect ! e>s ( dogs t dig 9 ! dirt1 &  
man %\ld n int]f]e4 ,p paid att5tion to 
:at he said1 & ! cu/om lo/ favor4       
,l&se] di$ 9 ,london 9 #ahgc at ! age ( 
sev5ty-"o4 ,a tablet plac$ to 8 memory 9
 ! not* ( "o ( ! w9d[s at ,we/m9/]      
,abbey has a m$allion portrait ( him at 
! top1 & bel[ ?is1 c>v$ 9 light relief1 
is a copy ( "o ( 8 mo/ fam\s pa9t+s1 ,! 
,highl& ,%eph]d's ,*ief ,m\rn]4         
,que/ions ab\t ! arti/4 ,tell ab\t ,sir 
,edw9 ,l&se]'s fa!r4 ,:at did he d8 ,:y 
7 engrav]s n all[$ to exhibit _! "w8    
,:at did ,edw9's fa!r d to def5d 8 art8 
,:at did ,edw9's bro!r1 ,?omas1         
accompli%8 ,:y are we s indebt$ to him8 
,:o taught ,edw9 h[ to draw8 ,tell ab\t 
8 bro!rs & _! walks 9 ! fields4 ,:at    
animal did ,edw9 draw fir/8 ,:]e 0      
,edw9's /udio8 ,:i* two ( 8 pictures 7  
exhibit$ :5 he 0 only ?irte5 ye>s old8  

,:at became ( ! sket*es he made :5 he 0 
a boy8 ,tell ab\t 8 two /udios4 ,tell   
ab\t 8 picture ( ! old :ite horse4 ,)   
:om did ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se] travel ?r\gh  
,scotl&8 ,:at did ,sir ,walt] ,scott say
 ab\t ,l&se]'s dogs8 ,h[ did ,l&se]     
happ5 to "n 8 /udio ,maida ,vale8 ,:at  
weapons did ,sir ,edw9 use :5 he hunt$8 
,:y did he n %oot ! animals8 ,tell ab\t 
8 draw+ ) bo? h&s4 ,9 :at ways are      
animals l p accord+ to ,l&se]'s judgm5t8
     ,illu/ration  ,,*ildr5 ,,( ,,!     
,,%ell   ,que/ions to ar\se int]e/4 ,:]e
 d ^! *ildr5 seem to be8 ,:i* ( ! two   
*ildr5 seems to be ! old]8 ,:at is ! boy
 at ! "r do+8 ,f :at is he dr9k+8 ,:y d 
y ?9k ! boy at ! left has giv5 him a    
dr9k8 ,h[ is he help+ him n[8 ,:at does 
! boy :o is dr9k+ hold 9 8 left h&8 ,h[ 
is he /&+8 ,:at is ! lamb do+8 ,:o else 
seems to be wat*+ !m8 ,:y d y ?9k !     
picture is call$ ,*ildr5 ( ! ,%ell8 ,d y
 l ?is picture8 :y8         ,orig9al    
,picture3 ,prado ,gall]y1 ,madrid1      
,spa94       ,arti/3 ,b>tolom ,e/eban   

,murillo 7moo relyo74       ,bir?place3 
,seville1 ,spa94       ,dates3 ,born1   
#afah2 di$1 #afhb4   ,! /ory ( !        
picture4 ,! great religi\s pa9t]1       
,murillo1 has giv5 u _m pictures ( !    
,*ri/ *ild & ,john ! ,bapti/1 b p]haps  
none m pleas+ ?an ?is "o :i* critics h s
 (t5 decl>$ ! mo/ beautiful picture (   
*ildr5 ev] pa9t$4  ,we mu/ g back 9 our 
,bible hi/ory to ! "t :5 ! wick$ ,k+    
,h]od reign$ ov] ,judea1 = x 0 !n t our 
/ory beg9s4 ,?is pr\d k+ _h conqu]$ all 
8 enemies & expect$ to live at ease 9 8 
ri* & beautiful palace1 surr\nd$ by all 
t w\ld give him com=t & pleasure4 ,b "o 
day he 0 made v unhappy :5 a mess5g]    
appe>$ br++ him mo/ unwelcome news4 ,x 0
 t a *ild _h be5 born 9 ,be?lehem at j !
 "t & place x _h be5 prophesi$ t a *ild 
%\ld be born :o w\ld "o day be k+ ov]   
all ! _w4 ,9 a mang] ( a /able1 true to 
! prophecy1 ! baby ,jesus 0 born4 ,!    
?ree wise m5 ( ! ,ea/ & _m o!rs :o      
already wor%ip$ him z k+ s\ght & f\nd   
him !re4 ,! ?\ght t ! *ild w\ld gr[ up  

to rule ov] 8 k+dom al>m$ ,k+ ,h]od1 &  
he resolv$ to remove ?is possible rival 
be=e x 0 too late4 ,fe>ful le/ ! *ild   
%\ld escape1 ,h]od s5t out a t]rible    
decree t all boy babies "u two ye>s (   
age %\ld be kill$4 ,t mu/ h be5 a       
dreadful day1 = !re 0 little hope (     
escape or concealm5t4  ,h[ev]1 ,m>y &   
,joseph _h be5 w>n$ by an angel sev]al  
days be=e1 & ) ! *ild ,jesus !y 7       
already safe on _! way to ,egypt4 ,!y _h
 left 9 ! night1 & no "o c\ld tell any?+
 ab\t !m1 or :]e to look = !m4 ,sev]al  
ye>s lat] ,k+ ,h]od di$1 & almo/        
imm$iately ,m>y1 ,joseph1 & ! boy ,jesus
 />t$ on ! homew>d j\rney4 ,x 0 dur+ ?is
 j\rney1 we are told1 t ! boy1 runn+ on 
ahead ( ! donkey ,m>y 0 rid+1 f\nd a    
cool little spr+ :]e he c\ld qu5* 8     
?ir/4 ,sudd5ly !re appe>$ ano!r boy we>+
 a camel's-hair cloak & c>ry+ a wood5   
/ick ) a cross c>v$ ^u x4 ,he 0 foll[$  
by a lamb4 ,x 0 ,john ! ,bapti/1 :o1    
al?\gh only a *ild1 0 liv+ among !      
hills1 eat+ locu/s & wild honey1 prep>+ 

= ! great "w he 0 to d4 ,x is suppos$ t 
z ! mo!rs ( ^! two boys (t5 visit$ ea*  
o!r1 ! *ildr5 mu/ h met be=e4 ,9 !      
picture we see !m /&+ ne> ! cool little 
spr+4 ,jesus has 9 8 h& a %ell :i*1     
/raightway =gett+ 8 own ?ir/1 he has    
fill$ & n[ (f]s to 8 c\s9 ,john4  ,john 
! ,bapti/ is b5d+ ov] to dr9k f ! %ell  
:i* ,jesus holds = him4 ,! lamb wat*es  
!m cont5t$ly1 :ile f ! sky above !      
angels1 ) clasp$ h&s & smil+ faces1 look
 d[n 9 sil5t adoration4 ,al?\gh he does 
n look at !m1 ,jesus seems consci\s ( _!
 pres5ce1 = he po9ts t[>d !m ) 8 little 
h&4 ,light radiates f ! cl\ds & !       
angels1 :ile deep %ad[s at ! left & ! "r
 s]ve to height5 ! effectiv5ess ( !     
c5tral "p ( ! picture4 ,! lamb1 z !     
symbol ( innoc5ce1 is ! natural playmate
 ( ^! two heal?y1 /urdy boys4 ,! little 
,john dr9ks eag]ly1 z if he 7 inde$     
?ir/y & we>y1 :ile ,jesus1 al?\gh y\ng] 
9 ye>s1 has ! k9d & ?\ghtful look ( an  
eld] bro!r c>+ = a y\ng]4  ,at ?is mom5t
 !y seem to be m]ely two ?ir/y boys1    

little kn[+ ! great "w be=e !m or ?9k+ (
 any?+ b to qu5* _! ?ir/4 ,yet "s ( !   
com+ greatness %[s itself 9 ! g5]\s     
action ( ! *ild ,jesus & ! g5tle        
acceptance ( ,john ! ,bapti/4           
,que/ions to help ! pupil und]/& !      
picture4 ,:om does ?is picture repres5t8
 ,= :at k9d ( pa9t+s is ,murillo fam\s8 
:at subjects8 ,tell ab\t ,k+ ,h]od4 ,:y 
0 he worri$ :5 he he>d ( ! bir? (       
,jesus8 ,:at did he d 9 ord] to be sure 
! *ild w\ld be kill$8 ,:at did ! p>5ts (
 ! baby ,jesus d8 ,:5 0 x safe = ! boy  
,jesus to return8 ,h[ did he happ5 to   
meet ,john at ! spr+8 ,h[ 0 ,john       
dress$8 ,:at foll[$ him8 ,= :at does !  
lamb /&8 ,:o has ! %ell8 ,:at does he d 
) x8 ,:y d y suppose he did n dr9k fir/8
 ,to :om does ,jesus po9t or beckon ) 8 
left h&8 ,:i* boy 0 ! y\ng]8 ,= :at is  
?is picture fam\s8   ,! /ory ( ! arti/4 
,a little ,spani% boy1 ,b>tolom ,e/eban 
,murillo1 born into ! home ( a poor     
me*anic1 & ) no opportunities save ^? ( 
8 own mak+1 grew to be "o ( ! greate/ ( 

,spani% pa9t]s4 ,bo? 8 p>5ts di$ be=e he
 0 elev5 ye>s old1 & he seems to h be5  
left q to 8 own devices4 ,until t "t he 
_h att5d$ s*ool1 :]e 8 ability to draw  
_h %[n itself 9 pictures drawn on !     
walls ( ! s*ool build+4  ,aft] s*ool &  
on ,saturdays he _h assi/$ an arti/1 do+
 su* "w z clean+ bru%es1 gr9d+ pa9ts1 & 
runn+ err&s4 ,an uncle _h secur$ ?is    
position = him1 b seem$ to be unable to 
help him fur!r4 ,by ^! means & by pa9t+ 
bann]s & pictures = ! weekly m>ket1 !   
boy e>n$ 8 own liv+4 ,! peasants came to
 ,seville f all ! c\ntry ar\nd1 br++ 9  
_! fruits1 vegetables1 & w>es to sell4  
,"h ! "y ,murillo took 8 pa9t+s1 :i* 7  
on co>se1 *eap clo? in/ead ( on canvas1 
:i* he c\ld n af=d4 ,sometimes x 0 a    
,madonna1 sometimes a portrait ( ! buy] 
:i* he w\ld f9i% quickly :ile ! cr[d    
wat*$1 or sometimes "o ( ! begg> boys 9 
! gypsy qu>t]s ( ! city4  ,b ,murillo _h
 a boy fri5d :o w5t to ,london to /udy )
 ! great ,sir ,an?ony ,van ,dyck1 & :o1 
:5 he return$1 br\ght su* news ( !      

wond]ful pa9t+s 9 ! gall]ies ( ,london &
 ,p>is t ,murillo began to dream ( see+ 
!m4 ,be=e he _h sav$ en\gh money to g1  
h[ev]1 ! arti/ ,van ,dyck di$1 &        
,murillo decid$ to g to ,madrid1 :]e "o 
( 8 own c\ntrym51 ,velsquez1 _h won     
great fame4 ,he walk$ ne>ly all ! way1  
pres5t+ 8 lett] ( introduction to       
,velsquez1 :o receiv$ him mo/ k9dly4    
,murillo 0 n[ tw5ty-f\r ye>s old1       
en?usia/ic1 ambiti\s1 & manly4 ,velsquez
 soon discov]$ 8 great tal5t1 & n only  
receiv$ him z a pupil b took him into 8 
own home1 :]e he rema9$ ?ree ye>s4 ,:51 
at ! end ( t "t1 he return$ to ,seville1
 8 fame z an arti/ 0 e/abli%$ & pupils  
came to him f all ov] ! c\ntry4 ,8      
fri5ds c\ld be f\nd among ! v poore/    
begg>s z well z among ! mo/ influ5tial  
m5 ( ! city1 & he 0 idoliz$ by 8 pupils4
 ,always ( a deeply religi\s nature1 he 
*ose religi\s subjects = mo/ ( 8 pa9t+s4
 ,9 8 /udio all swe>+ & ill conduct 7   
=bidd51 & 8 religi\s pa9t+s 7 produc$   
only aft] mu* pray]ful m$itation4  ,he  

gave s g5]\sly to ! poor ab\t him t x 0 
said he gave away all he e>n$4  ,(t5 8  
wife1 :o 0 v beautiful1 8 lovely        
daught]1 or 8 two h&some sons pos$ = 8  
pa9t+s1 & s we f9d ! same faces repeat$ 
9 sev]al pictures4  ,"o day :5 ,murillo 
0 pa9t+ on ! walls ( a conv5t ! cook !re
 ask$ him to pa9t a small picture = him 
on a napk91 :i* 0 all he _h to (f] = a  
canvas4 ,)\t hesitation ,murillo pa9t$ a
 beautiful ,madonna & ,*ild :i* has s9ce
 become fam\s z ! ,virg9 ( ! ,napk94    
,:ile pa9t+ ! ceil+ 9 a *ur* 9 ,cadiz ! 
scaffold+ broke & he fell1 injur+       
himself s s]i\sly t he di$ %ortly aft]4 
,e ,sunday aft]noon1 :i* is a free day  
at ! gall]y 9 ,madrid1 cr[ds ( ! poor1  
m51 wom51 & *ildr51 may be se5 ga!r$    
ar\nd ! pa9t+s by ,murillo1 :i* !y reg>d
 ) an admiration :i* is almo/ wor%ip4   
,to !m ,murillo is little less ?an a    
sa9t4   ,que/ions ab\t ! arti/4 ,9 :at  
c\ntry did ,murillo live8 ,:at          
nationality d 8 pictures repres5t8 ,tell
 ab\t 8 boyhood4 ,9 :at did he excel at 

s*ool8 ,:at "w did he d aft] s*ool & on 
,saturdays8 ,:at else did ,murillo d to 
e>n money8 ,tell ab\t ! weekly m>ket4   
,:at did ,murillo pa9t = ! m>ket8 ,:om  
did he pa9t8 ,:at did 8 boy fri5d tell  
him t made him want to g to ,london8 ,:y
 did he n g8 ,:at happ5$ be=e he _h sav$
 en\gh money to g8 ,to :om did he g !n8 
,h[ did he g8 ,h[ old 0 he by t "t8 ,:at
 did ! arti/ ,velsquez d = him8 ,:at k9d
 ( p 7 ,murillo's fri5ds8 ,:at k9d (    
pictures did he l to pa9t be/8 ,h[ did  
he prep>e = ?is8 ,:at rules did he h 9 8
 /udio8 ,tell ab\t ! cook at ! conv5t & 
! napk94 ,:at is ?is picture call$8 ,h[ 
0 ,murillo hurt8 ,h[ d "s ( ! ,spani% p 
reg>d ,murillo8     ,illu/ration  ,,sav$
   ,que/ions to ar\se int]e/4 ,:at has  
happ5$8 ,:]e are ! dog & ! *ild8 ,:y d y
 ?9k x c\ld n h be5 a %ipwreck8 ,:y are 
! sea gulls fly+ ar\nd8 ,:at c y see 9 !
 di/ance8 ,:at k9d ( a bea* is x8       
,arti/3 ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se] 7l7andser74   
,bir?place3 ,london1 ,engl&4            
,dates3 ,born1 #ahjb2 di$1 #ahgc4   ,!  

/ory ( ! picture4 ,?is f9e ,newf\ndl&   
dog has j sav$ ! life ( a little *ild4  
,we c see ev5 9 ?is pr9t ( ! picture t  
!y are bo? dripp+ wet1 & s we "k ! *ild 
mu/ h fall5 into ! wat] & 0 ab\t to dr[n
 :5 ! dog swam out & br\ght h] safely to
 ! %ore4  ,we c only guess h[ ! accid5t 
occurr$4 ,x c\ld n h be5 a %ipwreck1 =  
!n !re w\ld be o!rs = ! good old dog to 
save2 besides1 al?\gh ! sky is p>tly    
cl\dy1 !re is no evid5ce ( a /orm1 & we 
see sailboats 9 ! di/ance4  ,! *ild     
evid5tly _h n be5 wad+ out into ! wat] &
 gone beyond h] dep?1 because %e has on 
h] %oes & /ock+s & is dress$ = a day 9 !
 w>m sun%9e1 p]haps out on ! bea*4      
,probably %e _h be5 play+ on ! :>f or on
 ! rocky %ore & _h rea*$ out too f> or  
_h slipp$ on a rock4  ,! dog1 he>+ h]   
cry1 mu/ h imm$iately plung$ into ! wat]
 aft] h]4 ,!n hold+ ! *ild firmly by h] 
dress1 he _h battl$ aga9/ ! waves until 
he rea*$ a s&y bea* f :i* he _h dragg$  
himself to ?is place4  ,al?\gh we _c see
 ! p>5ts1 nurse1 or playmates1 no d\bt  

!y are runn+ t[>d ! *ild & ! dog4 ,! dog
 seems to be wat*+ _! approa* z he lies 
!re exhau/$1 gu>d+ ! preci\s burd5 ly+  
across 8 paws4 ,8 great tongue hangs out
 & we c almo/ he> him pant z he gasps = 
brea? aft] 8 fi]ce /ruggle aga9/ !      
waves4  ,! *ild is /ill unconsci\s1 h]  
l>ge %ade hat held by a rubb] b& "u h]  
*92 h] arm lies limp & lifeless1 yet we 
are sure ! great dog has be5 9 "t1 & %e 
w soon op5 h] eyes4 ,! sea gulls circle 
ab\t ! two z if !y 7 glad ( ! rescue1 & 
7 try+ to %[ ! p>5ts :]e to f9d ! *ild4 
,^! p[]ful ,newf\ndl& dogs are /rong    
swimm]s4 ,at ! fir/ cry ( al>m !y       
usually plunge unbidd5 into ! wat]1 &   
r>ely fail to accompli% a rescue4 ,9    
,france !y are kept on ! banks ( ! ,se9e
 z important memb]s ( ! life-sav+ crew4 
,"h !y are c>efully tra9$ = ?is purpose 
by _! ma/]s1 :o ?r[ a /uff$ figure ( a  
man into ! wat] & tea* ! dogs to br+ x  
back to %ore4 ,!y are taught always to  
hold ! head ( ! figure above ! wat]4 ,!y
 seem to und]/& p]fectly j :at is want$ 

( !m & :y4  ,a /ory is told1 & x is     
claim$ to be true1 ( a woman :o1 :ile   
wa%+ clo!s on ! bank ( a riv]1 plac$ h] 
baby 9 ! clo!s basket to keep x safe4 ,9
 "s way ! *ild tipp$ ! basket1 roll+ out
 ( x & d[n ! bank into ! deep wat] bel[4
 ,! woman scream$ b %e 0 helpless4 ,he>+
 h] cry1 a l>ge ,newf\ndl& dog t %e _h  
nev] se5 be=e came swimm+ d[n ! /ream & 
sav$ ! *ild1 c>ry+ x to ! opposite %ore4
  ,! woman ran d[n ! bank ( ! riv] &    
secur$ ! help ( a f]ryman & 8 gr&son1 a 
boy ab\t t5 ye>s old4 ,:5 ! boat rea*$ !
 opposite %ore ! big dog 0 lick+ ! h&s &
 face ( ! coo+ *ild1 b gr[l$ & b>k$     
vici\sly at ! p :o 7 approa*+ him4 ,no  
"o d>$ g ne> him4 ,!y tri$ e device1 b  
no1 he c\ld n be coax$ away f ! baby4   
,at la/ ! boy said he _h an idea1 & (f  
he ran d[n ! bank & jump$ into ! boat4  
,r[+ out "s di/ance into ! riv]1 he     
sudd5ly jump$ f ! boat into ! wat]1     
utt]+ a l\d cry ( di/ress4 ,he /ruggl$ a
 :ile1 & !n to all appe>ances sank out (
 sight4 ,! gr&fa!r knew ! boy c\ld swim 

& dive1 & yet ! sudd5ness ) :i* he sank 
al>m$ him greatly1 & he call$ out1 too4 
,imm$iately ! great dog recogniz$ ! cry 
( al>m &1 =gett+ all else1 left 8 small 
*>ge & ru%$ to ! help ( ! l>g] "o1 br++ 
! boy safely to ! %ore4 ,mean:ile1 (    
c\rse1 ! "m _h tak5 up ! baby4 ,! dog1  
?\gh %[+ surprise at ! quick recov]y ( !
 boy he suppos$ to be ne>ly dr[n$1 /ill 
det]m9$ to gu>d him 9 ! same way he _h  
gu>d$ ! baby4  ,ab\t ?is "t1 h[ev]1 !   
dog's own]1 a huntsman1 appe>$4 ,! dog  
greet$ him joy\sly1 runn+ f ! *ild to ! 
boy & !n to 8 ma/] z if to tell him :at 
he _h done & h[ he _h gu>d$ !m until 8  
ma/] came4  ,_m times x has be5 told ( a
 ,newf\ndl& t1 :5 annoy$ by "s small dog
 t p]si/$ 9 b>k+ & snapp+ at him1 he    
w\ld f9ally seize x by ! back ( ! neck1 
c>ry x to ! riv]1 & drop x into ! wat]4 
,aft] wat*+ ! /ruggles ( ! little dog1  
:i* seldom 0 able to swim1 ! ,newf\ndl& 
w\ld plunge 9 & rescue him4 ,aft] t y   
may be sure ! little dog took c>e n to  
annoy ! big "o4  ,a humor\s incid5t is  

told ( two boatm5 :o1 on a wag]1 />t$ to
 swim across a /ream4 ,:5 "o ( ! m5 0 9 
mid/ream 8 ,newf\ndl& dog plung$ 9 aft] 
him & 9 spite ( 8 /ruggles br\ght him   
back to ! %ore by 8 hair4 ,! cr[d :i* _h
 be5 wat*+ 0 greatly amus$1 b ! *agr9$  
sailor 0 able to laugh 9 turn :5 ! great
 animal1 mi/ak+ ! emotion ( ! onlook]s1 
br\ght ! o!r man back also4  ,a lady :o 
own$ a f9e ,newf\ndl& dog all[$ him "o  
day to c>ry h] p>asol4 ,:5 !y came to a 
bak]'s %op %e b\ght a bun = him4 ,! next
 day ! dog met ano!r lady com+ d[n !    
/reet c>ry+ a p>asol4 ,he imm$iately    
seiz$ x & ran on ahead until he came to 
! bak]'s %op4 ,! lady w5t 9 & ask$ !    
bak] to help h] secure h] p>asol4 ,he   
sugge/$ t %e give ! dog a bun z 8       
mi/ress _h done4 ,!n ! dog gave up !    
p>asol will+ly4 ,he _h to be puni%$ v   
sev]ely be=e he c\ld be brok5 ( ?is     
habit4  ,cases h be5 kn[n ( ^! dogs     
rescu+ ev5 s delicate a ?+ z a can>y    
bird t _h fall5 into ! wat]4            
,intellig5t & fai?ful1 p]haps !re is no 

o!r dog1 unless x be ! ,/4 ,b]n>d1 :i*  
rescues travel]s 9 ! sn[-cov]$ ,alps1 t 
has done s mu* = man or has sav$ s _m   
lives4  ,^! dogs %[ rem>kable k9dness n 
only t[>d man b t[>d o!r animals4 ,:5   
ano!r dog has be5 injur$ !y h be5 kn[n  
to c>ry bones & o!r food to x4  ,a      
,newf\ndl& 0 once tak5 to a dog p\nd )  
num]\s o!r dogs4 ,he soon gnaw$ 8 rope 9
 two & 0 ab\t to escape :51 he>+ !      
pite\s cries ( ! o!r dogs1 he w5t f "o  
to ano!r1 sett+ !m all free4  ,ev5 abuse
 w n make ^! loyal animals turn aga9/ a 
ma/]1 al?\gh !y h be5 kn[n to run away f
 a cruel "o4 ,a /ory is told ( a man :o1
 :ile r[+ a boat1 pu%$ 8 ,newf\ndl& dog 
into ! /ream4 ,! dog foll[$ ! boat = "s 
"t b1 gr[+ tir$ at la/1 tri$ to get back
 into ! boat4 ,! man pu%$ him away      
sev]al times1 f9ally pu%+ s h>d t he    
ov]turn$ ! boat & 0 ab\t to dr[n4 ,!    
good dog1 h[ev]1 caught hold ( 8 coat & 
held him above wat] until help came4  ,9
 ! isl& ( ,newf\ndl& ^! dogs are us$ mu*
 z we use horses1 & are v valuable4 ,)  

!m duty is fir/4 ,we (t5 he> ( "o ( ^!  
dogs c>ry+ a basket ( meat1 a pap]1 or  
"s o!r ?+ = 8 own]1 & be>+ any am\nt (  
annoyance f o!r dogs until he has       
deliv]$ 8 *>ge safely2 !n he promptly   
goes back & puni%es ! (f5d]s 9 su* a way
 t !y d>e n int]f]e ) him aga94  ,^!    
dogs are noble animals inde$4 ,_! lives 
are devot$ to man1 ?\gh _! devotion is n
 always appreciat$ z x %\ld be4  ,"l    
,byron writes3      ,9 life ! firme/    
fri5d1     ,! fir/ to welcome1 =emo/ to 
def5d2     ,^: hone/ he>t is /ill 8     
ma/]'s own2     ,:o labors1 fights1     
lives1 brea!s = him alone4     ,! ri*   
man's gu>dian1 & ! poor man's fri5d4    
,no wond] ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se] lov$ to pa9t
 ^! noble animals4 ,_! intellig5t look  
&1 bett] /ill1 _! brave & noble de$s    
r5d] !m almo/ human1 lack+ only ! p[] ( 
spee*4 ,x seems sometimes z if !y really
 d talk1 & ! own]s ( su* dogs decl>e t  
_! actions prove t ! dogs und]/& e ^w   
said to !m4  ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se] has pa9t$
 ano!r picture ( a ,newf\ndl& dog1 call$

 ,a ,memb] ( ! ,royal ,humane ,society1 
:i* looks s mu* l ?is "o t x might be ! 
same dog4   ,que/ions to help ! pupil   
und]/& ! picture4 ,:at k9d ( a dog is   
?is8 ,:at has he done8 ,:at makes y ?9k 
he & ! little girl h be5 9 ! wat]8 t !re
 has n be5 a %ipwreck8 ,:y d y ?9k !    
*ild _h n be5 wad+8 ,h[ is %e dress$8   
,h[ d y suppose %e happ5$ to fall into !
 wat]8 ,h[ c\ld ?is dog save h]8 ,:]e d 
y suppose ! *ild's playmates & nurse    
are8 ,:]e is ! dog ly+8 ,:y does he n   
take ! *ild to !m8 ,:at makes y ?9k he  
is tir$8 ,h[ are ,newf\ndl& dogs        
sometimes tra9$ 9 ,france8 ,tell ab\t ! 
wa%woman & h] baby4 ,h[ 0 ! baby rescu$8
 ,:y c\ld ! "m n take ! *ild8 ,:at did !
 boy d8 ,:at happ5$ !n8 ,:5 7 !y        
releas$8 ,h[ d ,newf\ndl& dogs sometimes
 puni% small dogs t annoy !m8 ,:y d !y n
 dr[n8 ,tell ab\t ! two boatm5 & _!     
wag]4 ,tell ab\t ! dog & ! lady's       
p>asol4 ,:at d ^! /ories tell u ab\t    
,newf\ndl& dogs8 ,:at o!r k9d ( dogs    
save _m lives8 ,:at did ! ,newf\ndl& d  

at ! dog p\nd8 ,h[ d !y sometimes res5t 
abuse8 ,tell ab\t ! boatman & 8 dog4 ,^u
 :at isl& are !y us$ to c>ry burd5s8    
,tell a /ory %[+ t duty comes fir/ ) ^! 
dogs4 ,:at o!r picture ( ?is dog has    
,sir ,edw9 ,l&se] pa9t$8 ,:y d y ?9k he 
0 especially fond ( ,newf\ndl& dogs8    
,to ! ,tea*]3 ,%ort /ories ( ! brav]y & 
fai?fulness ( dogs may take ! place (   
o!r talks on k9dness to animals4        
,,subjects ,,= ,,compositions    ,a     
,description ( a ,newf\ndl& ,dog4   ,h[ 
a ,dog ,sav$ a ,*ild f ,dr[n+4   ,!     
,sm>te/ ,dog ,i ,ev] ,saw4   ,! ,brave/ 
,dog ,i ,ev] ,he>d (4   ,a ,description 
( a ,/4 ,b]n>d ,dog4   ,h[ to ,treat a  
,dog4   ,:y ,we ,%\ld ,be ,k9d to ,dogs4
   ,! /ory ( ! arti/4 ,:5 ,edw9 ,l&se] 0
 a small boy he liv$ 9 ! c\ntry4 ,ne>ly 
e day at breakfa/ ! fa!r w\ld ask 8     
boys1 ,:at %all we draw to-day8 ,! ?ree 
boys w\ld take turns *oos+ & sometimes  
!y w\ld vote on x4 ,!n out across !     
fields ! fa!r & 8 boys w\ld tramp until 
!y came to :]e ! donkeys1 %eep1 goats1 &

 c[s 7 graz+4 ,ea* w\ld *oose ! animal  
he wi%$ to draw2 !n ! f\r w\ld sit d[n  
on ! grass & make _! sket*es4 ,edw9's   
fir/ *oice = a subject 0 a c[1 & 8 fa!r 
help$ him draw x4  ,:5 he 0 five ye>s   
old he drew a picture ( a dog asleep on 
! floor t 0 v mu* bett] ?an any 8 old]  
bro!rs c\ld d1 & s ev5 !n !y began to   
expect mu* f him4  ,at ?is "t ,edw9 _h  
?ree dogs ( 8 own nam$ ,brutus1 ,vix51 &
 ,box]4 ,!y 7 always ) him1 & s         
intellig5t !y almo/ seem$ to speak4  ,9 
_! back y>d ! *ildr5 _h sev]al p5s = pet
 rabbits & !y kept pigeons 9 ! attic (  
_! h\se4 ,! /ory is told ( h[ ,mr4      
,l&se] once decid$ to move1 select$ !   
h\se1 & ?\ght all 0 settl$1 :5 ! l&lord 
refus$ to r5t ! h\se to him because he  
kept s _m animals & birds z pets4  ,we  
read ( h[ ! fa!r & 8 sons made _m visits
 to ! ,zological ,g>d5s :]e !y c\ld wat*
 & make sket*es ( lions1 be>s1 & o!r    
wild animals4 ,"o day !y saw a /range   
sight 9 "o ( ! /ore w9d[s 9 ,london--a  
l>ge ,newf\ndl& dog c>+ = a lion4 ,!    

lion _h be5 caught 9 ,africa :5 x 0 v   
little & _h be5 c>$ = by ?is dog4 ,!y _h
 nev] be5 sep>at$4 ,n[1 al?\gh ! lion 0 
mu* l>g] ?an ! dog1 !y 7 /ill ! be/ (   
fri5ds4  ,sometimes ! dog w\ld puni% !  
lion if x did n behave1 & ! great bea/  
w\ld :imp] j z if x c\ld n help itself4 
,all ?ree boys made _m sket*es ( ?is    
/range pair & c\ld h>dly be p]suad$ to  
leave ! w9d[4  ,e "o knew ( ,sir ,edw9  
,l&se] & want$ "s "o ( 8 pictures ( dogs
 because x look$ s mu* l a dog !y knew4 
,9 ! /ory ( ! picture ,highl& ,%eph]d's 
,*ief ,m\rn]1 are fur!r p>ticul>s ( !   
life ( ,sir ,edw9 ,l&se]4   ,que/ions   
ab\t ! arti/4 ,:at o!r picture h we     
/udi$ by ?is arti/8 ,tell ab\t ,sir     
,edw9 ,l&se]'s boyhood4 ,h[ did ! bro!rs
 decide :]e to g to sket*8 ,h[ old 0    
,edw9 :5 he drew a v good picture ( a   
dog8 ,:at 0 ! dog do+8 ,tell ab\t       
,edw9's dogs2 ! o!r pets4 ,:y did !     
l&lord refuse to r5t ,edw9's fa!r a     
h\se8 ,tell ab\t ! ,newf\ndl& dog & !   
lion4 ,:at else c y tell ab\t ! arti/'s 

life8     ,illu/ration  ,,pilgrim       
,,exiles   ,que/ions to ar\se int]e/4   
,describe ?is picture4 ,:]e are ^! p8   
,:o are !y8 ,:o 7 ! ,pilgrims8 ,:]e are 
!y look+8 ,:y d y ?9k !y may be homesick
 or sad8 ,:at "t ( day d y ?9k x is8    
7,notice ! %ad[s47 ,:at "t ( ye> does x 
seem to be8 ,h[ is ! man dress$8 ! two  
wom58 ,:at relation d y ?9k ^! p are to 
ea* o!r8 ,^u :at is ! old] woman sitt+8 
,:at c y see 9 ! di/ant backgr\nd8      
,arti/3 ,george ,h5ry ,b\ghton 7bt4on74 
,bir?place3 ,norwi*1 ,engl&4            
,dates3 ,born1 #ahcc2 di$1 #aije4   ,!  
/ory ( ! picture4 ,we all "k h[1 long   
ago1 t /urdy b& ( "o hundr$ & two       
,puritans left ,engl& 9 ! small &       
/orm-beat5 %ip call$ ! ,mayfl[]4 ,!y 7  
call$ ,puritans because !y 7 dissatisfi$
 ) ! religion ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 &     
dem&$ purification ( all ! old          
obs]vances & doctr9es4  ,:5 !y began to 
e/abli% 9 ,engl& sep>ate *ur*es ( _!    
own1 !y 7 driv5 f place to place4 ,!y   
long$ = a l& :]e !y c\ld wor%ip ,god 9  

_! own way1 s !y came to ,am]ica1       
det]m9$ to endure e dang] & to tru/ 9   
,god to c>e = !m4 ,_! w&]+s f place to  
place _h giv5 !m a new "n1 ,pilgrim1 :i*
 means w&]]4 ,!n1 ev] s9ce _! l&+ on !  
rock at ,plym\?1 !y h be5 call$ ,pilgrim
 ,fa!rs4  ,!re 7 _m wom5 & *ildr5 9 ?is 
b& ( w&]]s4 ,on ! j\rney a little baby 0
 born & 0 call$ ,oceanus aft] ! great   
roll+ ocean4  ,! ,pilgrims endur$ _m    
h>d%ips 9 ^? fir/ few ye>s1 & none m    
di/ress+ ?an ! frequ5t attacks by !     
,indians1 :o res5t$ ! /rang]s' pres5ce 9
 a l& :i* belong$ to !m4 ,! ,pilgrims   
c>ri$ _! guns ) !m ev5 :5 !y w5t to     
*ur*1 = !y nev] knew j :5 !y might be   
attack$4  ,!y arriv$ 9 ! fall ( ! ye>1  
too late to plant gra9 or to put by     
en\gh provisions = ! w9t]1 s !y 7 q     
dep5d5t ^u ! provision boat f ,engl&4   
,(t5 ?is boat 0 long delay$ because (   
/orms at sea1 or because ! p 9 ,engl&   
did n s5d x on "t4 ,?is caus$ mu* suff]+
 & di/ress4  ,9 our picture we see ?ree 
( ! fir/ settl]s ( our ,new ,engl& coa/1

 wait+ = ! provision %ip4 ,! waves come 
roll+ 9 to ?is r\gh & b>r5 %ore1 b z f> 
z ! eye c see !re is yet no sign ( !    
await$ boat4 ,on t po9t ( l& 9 ! di/ance
 are a few rude h\ses :i* mu/ be ! homes
 ( ! ,pilgrims4 ,?is dre>y place1 s     
bleak & b>r51 makes u wond] h[ !y c\ld  
ev] hope to survive ! p]ils ( a w9t]    
!re4  ,our int]e/ is c5t]$ ^u ! ?ree    
figures at ! "r 9 ! picture4 ,"o c almo/
 read ! ?\ghts express$ 9 ! ?ree faces4 
,! figure ( ! man /&s out /rong & erect1
 & !re is t 9 8 fix$ gaze :i* tells u 8 
?\ghts are f> away4 ,no d\bt he is ?9k+ 
( 8 old home across ! ocean4 ,he is     
homesick1 yet g back he w\ld n2 !re is  
no sign ( disc\ragem5t4 ,8 wife1 /&+    
beside him1 places h] h& on 8 %\ld] to  
com=t him1 b %e too looks z if %e 7 ?9k+
 ( t o!r home & ! fri5ds across ! sea4  
,h] g5tle1 ref9$ face is sadd5$ = !     
mom5t1 yet 9 x we see express$ ! f9e    
c\rage :i* has c>ri$ h] ?us f> along !  
way4  ,! "m1 seat$ on ! great rock1 has 
! same ?\ghtful1 f>-away gaze4 ,h] h&s1 

clasp$ 9 h] lap1 h m ( resignation &    
pati5ce 9 !m4 ,probably h] ?\ghts &     
affections are c5t]$ 9 ! two de> ones   
beside h]1 & 9 _! welf>e1 r ?an 9 !     
fri5ds across ! sea4  ,notice ! ,puritan
 dress1 cloaks1 %oes1 caps1 & coll>s4   
,^! p are well dress$1 & d n seem to be 
poor4 ,p]haps !y are simply long+ to he>
 f _! fri5ds1 & hop+ ! %ip w br+ "s news
 ( !m4 ,x may be t x has be5 due =      
sev]al days1 & ea* day !y h walk$ out to
 ?is same rocky po9t1 hop+ to see x on !
 di/ant horizon4  ,!y are dress$ 9 w>m  
clo!s4 ,f t fact & f ! half-b>e bran*es 
( ! bu% t we see gr[+ beside ! rock 9 ! 
=egr\nd ( ! picture we %\ld judge x to  
be ! fall ( ! ye>4  ,/&+ 9 ! bright     
sunlight1 !y look anxi\sly out t[>d !   
roll+ ocean4 ,! l5g? ( ! %ad[s makes u  
?9k x mu/ be late 9 ! aft]noon4  ,:5 at 
la/ !y cat* a glimpse ( ! d>k ma/s ( !  
approa*+ %ip !y w s5d a glad %\t along !
 %ore1 & soon ! bea* w be cr[d$ ) an    
anxi\s ?rong ( p hop+ = "s message or   
news f home4  ,at :at seems to be a long

 di/ance f ! %ore ! great %ip w ca/     
an*or & s5d out its r[boats fill$ )     
pass5g]s1 mail1 & provisions4 ,h[ eag]ly
 ! homesick p w cr[d ar\nd ! new        
arrivals & welcome !m6 ,our ?ree fri5ds 
w n be /&+ quiet & alone1 b ea* w be    
hurry+ ab\t to help ! o!rs4 ,! _s (     
helpfulness 0 v /rong 9 ^? days ( h>d%ip
 & toil4  ,notice ! arrangem5t ( lights 
& %ad[s 9 ?is picture4 ,our eye is fir/ 
attract$ to ! faces ( ^! ?ree ,pilgrims1
 !n c>ri$ almo/ 9 a circle to ! ocean1 !
 rocks at ! left side ( ! picture1 to ! 
rock ! "m is seat$ ^u1 & back to ! ?ree 
faces4 ,/>t :]e we please ! play ( light
 leads u back to ! ?ree faces br\ght out
 by ! :ite coll>s4 ,suppose we />t ) !  
"m's h&s1 our eyes foll[ h] apron1 !    
man's %oes1 ! light on ! grass & ocean1 
!n to ! man's face & on ar\nd4 ,)\t ^!  
e*oes ( light1 ! picture w\ld be        
unbalanc$ & mu* less int]e/+4  ,half    
close y\r eyes & /udy ! picture4 ,!re is
 n a s+le /raight l9e 9 ! composition4  
,notice ! plac+ ( ! horizon l9e1 ( !    

di/ant %ore4 ,! arti/ />t$ 8 l&scape mu*
 z we d1 ) a rectangul> space divid$    
into two p>ts by ! horizon l9e4 ,he *ose
 = 8 picture a small division = sky2 !  
l>g] space to be divid$ into less ?an   
half z mu* wat] z l&4 ,in/ead ( /&+ s ! 
%ore l9e w\ld appe> exactly horizontal1 
he *ose a position :]e ! ne> %ore l9e & 
t ( ! di/ant po9t ( l& are at an angle1 
?us reliev+ ! monotony4  ,! tall1       
det]m9$ figure ( ! man1 & 8 g5tle wife1 
/&+ silh\ett$ aga9/ ! sky1 hold ! gr\nd 
space & ! sky space toge!r1 :ile ! "m   
seat$ on ! rock s]ves z ano!r connect+  
l9k4 ,all ! figures s]ve to unite !     
diff]5t p>ts ( ! picture into an effect 
( unity mo/ gratify+ to ! eye4          
,que/ions to help ! pupil und]/& !      
picture4 ,tell ab\t ! ,puritans4 ,:y 7  
!y s call$8 ,:y did !y leave ,engl&8 ,9 
:at boat did !y sail8 ,to :at c\ntry did
 !y come8 ,:y 7 !y !n call$ ,pilgrims8  
,:y did !y h su* a h>d "t 9 ?is c\ntry8 
,^u :at 7 !y dep5d5t8 ,:y 0 ! boat (t5  
delay$8 ,:at are ! ?ree p 9 our picture 

wait+ =8 ,:at d ! expressions 9 _! faces
 tell u8 ,h[ c we tell :at "t ( ye> x   
is8 ! "t ( day8 ,:at w !y d :5 !y see ! 
boat8 ,:o w jo9 !m8 ,:]e w !y come f8   
,:at c y see ( _! homes8 ,:y are !y s   
anxi\s to h ! boat come8 ,:y _c ! %ip l&
 at ?is bea*8 ,h[ w x l& its pass5g]s & 
freight8 ,:at d y suppose ^! ?ree p w be
 do+ !n8 ,:at c y say ( ! composition ( 
?is picture8 ,:at did ! arti/ consid]   
fir/8 ,:at holds ! gr\nd & ! sky spaces 
toge!r8 ,:at c y say ( ! light & %ade 9 
?is picture8 ,:y is ! picture call$     
,pilgrim ,exiles8   ,! /ory ( ! arti/4  
,george ,h5ry ,b\ghton 0 born ne>       
,norwi*1 ,engl&1 b :5 he 0 only a ye>   
old 8 p>5ts came to ,am]ica4 ,he grew up
 & 0 educat$ at ,albany1 ,new ,york1 :]e
 he fir/ began to pa9t4  ,z soon z he   
/>t$ to s*ool he %[$ great skill at     
draw+1 by1 z he says1 draw+ e mortal ?+ 
t came "u my notice4  ,:5 he 0 n9ete5   
ye>s old he sold en\gh ( 8 sket*es to   
pay 8 way back to ,london1 ,engl&4 ,he  
sp5t sev]al mon?s 9 ,engl&1 sket*+ :]ev]

 he w5t4 ,:5 he came back to ,new ,york 
he pa9t$ a picture call$ ,w9t]          
,twilight1 :i* m>k$ ! beg9n+ ( 8        
success4 ,lat] he sp5t a ye> 9 ,p>is1   
f9ally mak+ 8 p]man5t home 9 ,london4   
,8 /udio 9 ,new ,york ,city 0 giv5 up1  
b1 al?\gh he liv$ 9 ,engl&1 8 art rema9$
 di/9ctly ,am]ican4  ,he 0 especially   
int]e/$ 9 ! hi/ory & lit]ature ( our    
c\ntry & has be5 call$ ! int]pret] &    
illum9ator ( ,new ,engl& life 9 !       
sev5te5? c5tury4  ,besides pa9t+1 he    
wrote = magaz9es1 illu/rat+ 8 own /ories
 ) great success4   ,que/ions ab\t !    
arti/4 ,tell ab\t ! arti/4 ,:]e 0 he    
born8 ,:]e did he gr[ up8 ,h[ old 0 he  
:5 he came to ,am]ica8 ,9 :at did he    
excel at s*ool8 ,:5 did he g back to    
,engl&8 ,h[ did he e>n ! money8 ,:at did
 he d :5 he came back8 ,( :at c\ntry did
 he pa9t ! mo/ pictures8 ,:at "p ( our  
hi/ory int]e/$ him especially8 ,9 :at   
else 0 he successful besides pa9t+8     
,illu/ration  ,,dance ,,( ,,! ,,nymphs  
,que/ions to ar\se int]e/4 ,( :at is ?is

 a picture8 ,:at "t ( ! ye> d y ?9k x   
is8 :at "t ( ! day8 ,:at are ! p do+8   
,half close y\r eyes & look at !        
picture4 ,:at d y see fir/8 :at next8   
,:]e is ! sun8 ,h[ d y "k8 7,look at !  
trunks ( ! trees & ! %ad[s47 ,:at d y   
see 9 ! =egr\nd to ! left8 to ! "r8 ,d y
 l ?is sc5e8 :y8         ,orig9al       
,picture3 ,luxemb\rg ,gall]y1 ,p>is1    
,france4       ,arti/3 ,jean ,bapti/e   
,camille ,corot 7koro74                 
,bir?place3 ,p>is1 ,france4             
,dates3 ,born1 #agif2 di$1 #ahge4   ,!  
/ory ( ! picture4 ,! arti/ :o pa9t$ ?is 
picture1 ,jean ,bapti/e ,corot1 tells u 
t :5 he 0 a small boy he us$ to lean out
 ( 8 w9d[ at night1 long aft] 8 "m &    
fa!r ?\ght him safe 9 b$1 to wat* !     
cl\ds1 ! sky1 & ! trees4 ,he cont9u$ ?is
 /udy z a "y man1 & soon made fri5ds )  
?ree o!r "y m51 all arti/s 7,r\sseau1   
,daubigny1 & ,dupr7 :o 7 also /udy+     
nature4 ,all _h /udios & pa9t$ 9 ! city2
 b !y 7 always long+ = a glimpse ( !    
c\ntry4 ,"o day ! f\r />t$ out toge!r = 

a day's out+1 ea* tak+ 8 pa9t]'s outfit4
 ,!y w5t to ! end ( ! omnibus l9e f     
,p>is & !n />t$ on foot = a long tramp  
across ! c\ntry4 ,x 0 !n !y ?\ght ( !   
great ,=e/ ( ,fonta9ebleau1 :]e nature 0
 wild & undi/urb$ 9 its wondr\s beauty4 
,we w g to t beautiful =e/ & sp5d our   
vacation !re1 !y said4  ,& s x came ab\t
 sev]al weeks lat]4 ,9 ?is =e/1 at all  
times ( ! day or night1 !y c\ld be f\nd 
w&]+ ab\t1 se>*+ out new vi/as &        
discov]+ new wond]s & beauties 9 nature4
  ,!y hid _! pa9ts & bru%es 9 ! rocks to
 keep !m f ! dew1 & !y !mselves slept "u
 ! spread+ bran*es ( ! great oak trees4 
,^! city-br$ "y m51 br\ght up 9 ! ru% & 
hurry ( ! great city ( ,p>is1 c>$ = no  
o!r %elt] ?an ! wide expanse ( sky & !  
protect+ bran*es ( ! trees4  ,s :5 we "k
 t lat] ,corot came to live ne> ?is ,=e/
 ( ,fonta9ebleau1 x is easy to guess :]e
 he pa9t$ ?is picture call$ ! ,dance ( !
 ,nymphs4 ,sometimes ?is picture is     
call$ ,morn+1 = ,corot pa9t$ ano!r      
picture mu* l ?is "o1 & call$ x1 ,!     

,dance ( ! ,nymphs1 ,ev5+4  ,corot is   
(t5 spok5 ( z ! happy "o1 & _m /ories   
are told ( him & h[ surpris+ x 0 to he> 
him s++ lu/ily z he pa9t$4 ,seat$ on 8  
camp /ool be=e 8 easel1 we>+ 8 blue     
calico bl\se & pa9t]'s hat1 he 0 inde$  
happy4 ,he is describ$ z add+ ! f9i%+   
t\*es to "o ( 8 l&scapes 9 ?is way3     
,let u put t !re--tra1 la1 tra1 la1--a  
little boy1--d+ dong1 d+ dong6 ,oh1 a   
little boy1 he wants a cap--la1 la1 la1 
la1 tra la6  ,p always smil$ :5 !y saw  
,corot />t out1 c>ry+ 8 easel1 pa9ts1 & 
bru%es1 & s++ or :i/l+ l a c>e-free boy4
 ,b x happ5$ m (t5 t !y saw him go+ t[>d
 home 9 ! ev5+1 = he _h a way ( />t+ out
 be=e sunrise :5 nobody 0 ab\t & seat+  
himself 9 "s lovely spot 9 ! woods1     
wait+ brea?lessly to see :at w\ld happ5 
next4  ,t is :at he did ! morn+ he      
sket*$ ?is picture4 ,! grass 0 heavy )  
dew1 ! birds 7 /ill asleep1 all 0 quiet 
& cov]$ ) ! veil ( night4 ,z ! mi/ sl[ly
 lift$1 ! great trees gradually assum$  
def9ite %apes1 ! birds awoke1 ! sun %one

 =?1 & all 0 bright & fre% z ! e>ly     
morn+s 9 spr+ always are4 ,look at ?is  
picture1 !n close y\r eyes & op5 !m     
sl[ly1 & y y\rself c see j su* an awak5+
 to life4  ,is x any wond] !n t1 z      
,corot sat1 p5cil 9 h&1 ?is lovely spr+ 
morn+ & wat*$ ! trees gradually take    
%ape aga9/ ! sl[ly light5+ sky1 & li/5$ 
to ! birds s++ _! morn+ greet+1 he %\ld 
fancy he saw ! fairy wood nymphs come   
out f _! secret hid+ places & dance     
joy\sly ab\t 9 ! bright morn+ sunlight8 
,x seems mo/ natural inde$ t !y %\ld be 
!re1 & danc+1 too4 ,! m]e fact ( be+    
alive on su* a morn+ z ?is fills u too )
 delight4  ,:5 ,corot began to pa9t 8   
l>ge picture f ! small sket* he made 9 !
 woods t morn+1 he mu/ h sung 8 m]rie/  
tunes4 ,! picture seems full ( music1 f 
! quiv]+ leaves1 ! wav+ grass1 & ! %ift+
 cl\ds to ! danc+ figures4 ,al?\gh !re  
is n a bird 9 sight1 we "k t !y are !re1
 & x takes v little imag9ation to he> !m
 s++4  ,at ! "r-h& side ( ! picture "o (
 ! wood nymphs has seiz$ ! h& ( a timid 

companion1 urg+ h] to come & jo9 9 !    
frolic4 ,s mu* are we 9 sympa?y ) ^?    
m]ry ones t we too f9d ourselves        
unconsci\sly urg+ h] to jo9 9 ! dance4  
,:5 he pa9t$ trees1 ,corot did n pay v  
great att5tion to details1 & s we _c    
always tell :at k9d ( trees !y 74 ,he   
c>$ mo/ to make u feel ! beauty ( !     
sunlight on _! t5d] leaves1 _! gr[?1 & !
 protection !y (f] to birds & m54  ,a "y
 art /ud5t once approa*$ ,corot & ask$  
him :y he left s _m ?+s out ( 8 pictures
 & put o!rs 94 ,!n po9t+ to a c]ta9 tree
 9 ,corot's pa9t+ he said1 ,?is tree is 
n 9 ! l&scape4 ,corot smil$1 !n :isp]$  
to him1 ,don't y tell1 b ,i put x !re to
 please ! birds4  ,x w\ld be difficult  
inde$ to f9d a s+le /raight l9e 9 our   
picture1 s full is x ( rhy?mic curves1 f
 ! treetops to ! graceful figures 9 !   
=egr\nd4 ,! skillful bl5d+ ( colors1 (  
light & %ade1 gives x t my/]i\s1 mi/y   
quality :i* is "o ( its *ief *>ms4      
,corot's favorite colors 7 pale gre51   
gray br[ns1 & silv]y grays4 ,"o little  

t\* ( bright color 9 8 pictures makes !m
 alive4 ,! co/umes ( ! nymphs 7 *os5 = !
 v few bright t\*es 9 ?is pa9t+1 & !    
tall1 sl5d] tree ne> ! left-h& side ( ! 
picture = ! pale gre5 fea!ry foliage (  
e>ly spr+4  ,our eye moves pleasantly   
?r\gh all ! leafy maze ( ?is en*ant$    
=e/4 ,we are at ! edge ( ! woods4 ,look+
 out ?r\gh ! trees we see ! wide1 op5   
fields beyond1 ) _! high canopy ( sky1 &
 we feel a new cont5tm5t /eal ov] u z   
our eye aga9 seeks ?is %elt]$ nook 9 !  
great ,=e/ ( ,fonta9ebleau4   ,que/ions 
to help ! pupil und]/& ! picture4 ,h[ _h
 ! arti/1 ,corot1 /udi$ ! cl\ds1 sky1 & 
trees8 ,) :om did he become fri5ds8 ,:at
 7 ^! ?ree "y arti/s do+8 ,:]e did !y g 
= an out+8 ,:at did !y take ) !m8 ,:at  
=e/ did !y decide w\ld be a good place  
to sp5d a vacation8 ,h[ did !y live 9   
?is =e/8 ,:at %elt] did !y h8 ,:at      
nickname did !y give ,corot8 ,h[ did he 
l to pa9t8 ,h[ did he dress8 ,:at did he
 d :ile pa9t+8 ,:]e 0 ?is picture pa9t$8
 ,:at is x sometimes call$8 ,:at "t (   

day did he usually />t out to pa9t8 ,:at
 are ! nymphs do+8 ,:at did ,corot wi%  
to tell u ab\t ! trees8 ,:at did a "y   
art /ud5t once ask ,corot8 ,:at 0 !     
answ]8 ,( :at k9d ( l9es is ?is picture 
made up8 ,:at colors 7 us$8 ,:]e are !  
bright colors8 ,9 :at "p ( ! =e/ is ?is 
picture8 ,:at c y see ?r\gh ! op5 space8
   ,! /ory ( ! arti/4 ,f ! v fir/ all   
?+s seem$ to favor ,corot4 ,( a         
naturally happy disposition1 born into a
 family ( means1 & all 8 life free f    
f9ancial worries1 ev]y?+ seem$ to comb9e
 to make 8 life "o ( c>e-free ease &    
pleasure4  ,8 fa!r & "m kept a mill9]y  
/ore2 ?is mu/ h be5 a good bus9ess1 = !y
 soon accumulat$ a com=table =tune4  ,at
 t5 ye>s ( age ,corot 0 s5t away to     
s*ool at ,r\5 9 ! hope ( mak+ a bus9ess 
man ( him4 ,he liv$ ) a fri5d ( 8 fa!r  
:o 0 a s]i\s man b also a great lov] (  
nature4 ,corot took _m a long walk ) him
 ov] n>r[1 unfrequ5t$ pa?s4 ,!y took ^! 
walks usually at ! close ( ! day1 & s   
,corot's love ( ! twilight h\r grew     

/rong4  ,^u 8 return to ,p>is sev5 ye>s 
lat]1 8 fa!r plac$ him 9 a drygoods     
/ore1 :]e he rema9$ = ne>ly n9e ye>s4   
,:5ev] !re 7 no cu/om]s ! boy w\ld hide 
"u ! c\nt] & draw4 ,8 employ] 0 a       
good-natur$ man & he sympa?iz$ ) ,corot 
9 8 desire to be a pa9t]4 ,s he told !  
fa!r x 0 ( no use to try to make a      
bus9ess man ( him z 8 ta/es 7 all = art4
  ,ab\t ?is "t ,corot w5t to 8 fa!r &   
ask$ 8 p]mission to /udy pa9t+4 ,! fa!r 
0 n at all pleas$ ) ! idea1 b decid$ to 
let him try4 ,he told 8 son he _h set   
aside a c]ta9 sum ( money to />t him 9  
bus9ess = himself & he c\ld *oose t or a
 small income :i* w\ld be all[$ him = ! 
/udy ( art4 ,if he *ose ! latt]1 h[ev]1 
he mu/ n expect any o!r help f 8 fa!r1 z
 he did n approve ( ?is new v5ture4 ,b  
,corot embrac$ 8 fa!r mo/ affectionately
 & decl>$ he _h made him ! happie/ p]son
 9 ! _w4 ,he !n proce$$ at once to !    
ne>e/ /ore & b\ght a complete pa9t]'s   
outfit4 ,*oos+ a spot by ! riv] ne> 8   
fa!r's h\se1 he began to pa9t4 ,he tells

 u h[ ! girls :o work$ 9 ! mill9]y /ore 
slipp$ away & came to see :at he 0 do+4 
,he nev] p>t$ ) ?is fir/ pa9t+1 b kept x
 z a rem9d] ( 8 great happ9ess :5 he 0  
at la/ free to d :at he mo/ desir$ 9 !  
_w4  ,he /udi$ "u sev]al arti/s1 b      
receiv$ little enc\ragem5t until he w5t 
to ,rome to /udy4  ,mo/ ( ! pa9t+s ( t  
"t 7 classical1 includ+ ,greek temples1 
%eph]ds1 nymphs1 or dryads1 & su* trees 
z c$>s & palms4 ,t is :y ,millet's      
simple peasants & ,corot's mi/y l&scapes
 7 n appreciat$4  ,at ,rome1 ,corot     
became a great favorite among ! /ud5ts  
because ( 8 happy nature & ! rollick+1  
jolly songs he c\ld s+4 ,b z = 8        
pictures1--!y 7 consid]$ v amus+4       
,h[ev]1 "o day z he sat sket*+ !        
,coliseum a fri5d :o 0 reg>d$ z an      
au?ority on l&scape pa9t+ prais$ 8 "w4  
,corot look$ ar\nd expect+ to be laugh$ 
at1 b no1--! man 0 9 e>ne/4 ,t ev5+1    
be=e all ! o!r /ud5ts1 he rem>k$ t      
,corot might "s day become ! ma/] ( !m  
all4 ,?is gave him /&+ among ! arti/s & 

0 greatly appreciat$ by ,corot1 :o      
always felt t ?is praise 0 ! beg9n+ ( 8 
success4 ,x 0 n long aft] ?is t 8       
pictures 7 exhibit$ & _m honors came to 
him4  ,does x seem /range t ,corot &    
,millet1 look+ ^u ! same woods & p1 liv+
 & pa9t+ s ne> ea* o!r1 %\ld *oose su*  
diff]5t subjects8 ,corot saw ! same     
poor1 toilworn peasants1 & he help$ !m  
mo/ g5]\sly :5 !y ask$ him1 b z = pa9t+ 
!m--he did n ?9k ( x4 ,millet saw ! same
 beautiful woods1 fields1 & sky1 & lov$ 
!m all1 b to him ! peasant came fir/4   
,he said1 ,corot's pictures are         
beautiful1 b !y d n reveal any?+ new4   
,corot said1 ,millet's pa9t+ is = a new 
_w2 ,i d n feel at home !re4 ,i am too  
mu* attract$ to ! old4 ,i see !re9 great
 k1 air1 & dep?1 b x fright5s me2 ,i    
love bett] my little music4  ,9 speak+ (
 ano!r arti/ he said1 ,he is an eagle2  
,i am only a skyl>k4 ,i s5d =? little   
songs 9 my gray cl\ds4  ,z success came 
to ,corot he 0 mo/ g5]\s 9 help+ o!rs4  
,_m "y arti/s came to /udy ) him1 b he  

w\ld accept no pay = 8 in/ruction &     
gladly did all he c\ld to enc\rage &    
help !m4  ,he did n h ! he>t to turn a  
begg> f 8 door1 & (t5 _h z _m z         
tw5ty-five come to him 9 a day4 ,! /ory 
is told ( a begg> :o dem&$ a l>g] sum ( 
money ?an ,corot usually gave1 & 0      
refus$4 ,aft] he left1 ! arti/ c\ld n   
pa9t2 8 day 0 spoil$4 ,s he hurri$ly ran
 out aft] ! begg>1 gave him ! money1 &  
all 0 well aga94  ,dur+ ! siege ( ,p>is 
he gave bo? "t & money to help ! w\nd$4 
,papa ,corot1 z ! p call$ him1 0 greatly
 belov$4  ,! dem& = 8 pa9t+s increas$4  
,he said t :5 y\? left him1 honor & fame
 came to make him /ill ! happie/ man 9 !
 _w4   ,que/ions ab\t ! arti/4 ,9 :at   
ways 0 ,corot favor$8 ,:at did 8 fa!r & 
"m d8 ,:at did !y hope to make ( ,corot8
 ,:]e 0 he s5t8 ,) :om did he live8 ,:]e
 did !y walk8 ,h[ did ?is influ5ce      
,corot8 ,^u 8 return home1 :at did he d8
 ,:at did 8 employ] f9ally d8 ,:at did  
,corot ask 8 fa!r8 ,:at (f] did 8 fa!r  
make8 ,:at did ,corot decide8 ,:at did  

he d at once8 ,:o came to wat* him8 ,:at
 became ( ?is fir/ pa9t+8 ,:]e did      
,corot g to /udy8 ,:at subjects did mo/ 
( ! arti/s ( ,corot's "t *oose to pa9t8 
,:at happ5$ t rais$ ,corot 9 _!         
e/imation8 ,comp>e ! subjects *os5 by   
,corot & ,millet4 ,tell ab\t ,corot & ! 
begg>4 ,:y did ,corot claim to be !     
happie/ man 9 ! _w8 ,does ?is picture   
make y feel happy or sad8 :y8           
,illu/ration3 ,,ox5 ,,pl[+     ,,ox5    
,,pl[+   ,que/ions to ar\se int]e/4 ,h[ 
_m ( y h ev] wat*$ ox5 pl[+8 ,h[ are ^! 
ox5 ge>$ toge!r8 ,h[ _m ox5 usually draw
 "o pl[8 ,:y d y ?9k !y use s _m 9 !    
field8 ,) :at "p ( ! body d ! ox5 pull !
 pl[8 ,:y is ! e>? pl[$8 ,h[ c y tell t 
! soil ^! m5 are pl[+ is moi/ & f]tile8 
,9 :at direction is ! sun8 7,look at !  
%ad[s47 ,h[ is ! driv] urg+ ! ox5 on8   
,:]e is ! f>m h\se8 ,:at d y consid] mo/
 int]e/+ ab\t ! ox58         ,orig9al   
,picture3 ,luxemb\rg ,gall]y1 ,p>is1    
,france4       ,arti/3 ,rosa ,bonheur   
7bonr74       ,bir?place3 ,bordeaux1    

,france4       ,dates3 ,born1 #ahbb2    
di$1 #ahii4   ,! /ory ( ! picture4 ,x   
mu/ h be5 v e>ly 9 ! morn+ inde$ :5 ^!  
m5 & _! ox5 />t$ to pl[ ?is great field1
 = al?\gh ! sun is /ill l[ 9 ! sky1 ea* 
gr\p ( ox5 has already pl[$ two furr[s4 
,by ^? long %ad[s & ! light 9 ! sky we  
"k ! sun _c be v high 9 ! heav5s1 & !re 
is t ab\t ! gr\nd1 ! occupation1 & !    
di/ant trees t sugge/s ! season1 spr+4  
,we are told t ,rosa ,bonheur w5t out   
into ! c\ntry to pa9t ?is picture1 & t  
%e _h a small %$ made into a /udio :]e  
%e c\ld keep h] canvas & pa9ts4 ,e ev5+ 
:5 %e came home h] fa!r w\ld ask        
anxi\sly ab\t ! picture1 = he 0 n well  
en\gh to g to see x & he knew ,rosa 0   
work+ v h>d on x4  ,ev5 h] g5ius c\ld n 
make x possible = h] to pa9t su* a      
picture z ?is )\t mu* prep>ation4 ,9    
fact1 %e _h be5 prep>+ = x = ye>s1--z f>
 back z :5 %e made h] fir/ draw+ ( ox51 
& !n lat] :5 %e w5t to ! pack+ h\ses &  
made sep>ate /udies ( ea* "p ( an ox4   
,%e knew j h[ ^? great muscles did _!   

"w1 & j h[ ! curv+ ribs & ! jo9ts did _!
 "p4 ,9 ?is picture %e %[s u j en\gh (  
_! movem5ts to make u feel ! great /r5g?
 & p[] ( ^? pati5t animals4  ,our wond] 
gr[s anew t ev5 "o su* p[]ful ox c be   
controll$ by man's w4 ,x is pla9 to see 
t ! ox ne>e/ u1 ( ! middle pair1 does   
res5t ! prodd+ ) ! /ick :i* ! driv] uses
 s vigor\sly4 ,8 great eye rolls & he   
looks indignant1 b x is only = !        
mom5t--he accepts all ) resignation &   
indiff]5ce1 kn[+ t x w be ! turn ( "o ( 
! o!r ox5 next4 ,^! ox5 are ge>$ toge!r 
by a c5tral pole :i* is fa/5$ to _!     
horns4 ,?is causes !m to take ! entire  
weight ( ! pl[ ) _! horns in/ead ( ) _! 
%\ld]s z our horses d4 ,x w\ld seem to  
be a mo/ uncom=table arrangem5t1 yet !y 
are us$ to x4  ,! lead]s mu/ be *os5 v  
c>efully if ! f>m] w\ld h a /raight     
furr[4 ,x seems z if ^! fir/ two ox5 9 !
 picture feel ! responsibility1 & are   
glad & will+ to d _! "p4 ,!re is a look 
( intellig5ce ab\t !m t makes u c]ta9 t 
!y "k & und]/& ! wor? ( ! ?+ !y are do+4

  ,ox5 9 our c\ntry are driv5 by ! words
 gee1 mean+ turn to ! "r1 & haw1 turn to
 ! left4 ,h[ev]1 ! driv]s 9 ?is picture 
w\ld n use ^! words1 = !y are ,fr5*m51 &
 w\ld speak to !m 9 _! own language4  ,x
 is easy to tell t ! gr\nd is s(t by !  
way ! feet ( ! ox5 s9k d[n into x1 & by 
! man's wood5 %oe :i* has half slipp$ (f
 8 foot z he />ts to lift x f ! gr\nd4  
,on ?is quiet1 peaceful morn+ we c almo/
 he> ! heavy tread ( ! ox5 z !y pass u1 
& ! h>% call ( ! driv]s z !y urge !m on4
 ,9 imag9ation we c smell ! fre%ly pl[$ 
e>?4 ,to be sure1 x is a h>d pull up !  
hill1 b h[ *e]fully1 ev5 pr\dly1 ! ox5  
pull _! load6 ,look at _! backs2 y w see
 a slant+ l9e :i* emphasizes ! fact t !y
 are climb+ a hill4 ,?is l9e is brok5   
some:at by ! slant ( ! woods 9 !        
di/ance4 ,cov] up ^! di/ant woods ) ! h&
 or a piece ( pap] & we imm$iately h !  
uncom=table feel+ t ! ox5 are go+ to    
slip back out ( ! picture4  ,9 ?is      
picture ! arti/ has portray$ !          
intellig5t use man makes ( ! p[] & /r5g?

 ( animals & ( ! soil4 ,we see s few ox5
 n[ t we wond] :y !y 7 s mu* us$ 9 ^?   
days2 b ( c\rse we "k x 0 because !     
f>m]s did n h ! ma*9]y = till+ ! gr\nd1 
s[+1 & plant+ gra9 t we h4 ,horses 7 us$
 also1 b ox5 7 *eap]1 s all c\ld af=d   
!m4 ,!n1 too1 ox5 may h be5 *os5 because
 ( _! sup]ior /r5g?1 /ead9ess1 &        
pati5ce4  ,! arti/ has c5t]$ our        
att5tion on ! ne>e/ ( ! two fir/ pairs (
 ox54 ,! o!r ox5 & driv] are ( second>y 
importance & ! l&scape itself la/ ( all4
 ,! arti/ has accompli%$ ?is by color1  
light1 & %ade1 & by a m c>eful treatm5t 
( ! ne>e/ ox51 %[+ pla9ly _! intellig5t 
eyes1 wr9kl$ hides1 & ev5 ! play (      
muscles z !y /ep =w>d1 pull+ _! heavy   
load4  ,rosa ,bonheur f9i%$ ?is pa9t+   
only a %ort "t be=e h] fa!r di$4 ,z soon
 z he saw x he knew t 8 daught] _h pa9t$
 a ma/]piece1 & almo/ 8 la/ words 7 9   
praise ( h] "w4   ,que/ions to help !   
pupil und]/& ! picture4 ,:y d y ?9k ^!  
m5 & ox5 mu/ h />t$ to "w v e>ly8 ,:y d 
y ?9k x is /ill e>ly8 ,:at "t ( ye> d y 

?9k x is8 :y8 ,:]e did ,rosa ,bonheur   
pa9t ?is picture8 ,:]e did %e keep h]   
canvas & pa9ts8 ,:at prep>ation did %e  
make be=e pa9t+ ! picture8 ,:at is !    
driv] do+8 ,9 :at humor does ! ne>e/ ox 
seem to be8 ,h[ are ! ox5 ge>$ toge!r8  
,:y mu/ !y h good lead]s8 ,h[ are ox5   
driv58 ,:y d y ?9k ^! driv]s w\ld n use 
! same words t we %\ld8 ,h[ c y tell t !
 gr\nd is s(t8 ,d y ?9k ! ox5 are pull+ 
h>d8 ,:y did !y use ox5 s mu* 9 ^? days8
 ,:at are us$ n[8 ,^u :i* ( ! ox5 has ! 
arti/ c5t]$ our att5tion8 ,:at is next 9
 importance8 la/ ( all8 ,h[ has ! arti/ 
done ?is8 ,:at did ,rosa ,bonheur's fa!r
 ?9k ( ?is picture8   ,to ! ,tea*]3     
,,subjects ,,= ,,compositions    ,!     
,picture & ,:at ,x ,repres5ts4   ,h[    
,?is ,picture ,0 ,pa9t$4   ,:at ,i ,w\ld
 ,consid] ,mo/ ,important 9 a ,picture4 
,:y ,i ,l ,?is ,picture4   ,rosa        
,bonheur z a ,little ,girl4   ,rosa     
,bonheur z an ,arti/4   ,! /ory ( !     
arti/4 ,m>ie ,rosalie ,bonheur sp5t !   
fir/ t5 ye>s ( h] life 9 a little c\ntry

 t[n4 ,x 0 almo/ z good z liv+ 9 !      
c\ntry1 = ,rosa & h] two bro!rs sp5t mo/
 ( _! "t 9 ! woods or fields4 ,at home  
!y _h lambs1 rabbits1 & squirrels =     
pets4  ,! fa!r 0 an arti/1 & s9ce he    
c\ld n sell _m pictures 9 su* a little  
village he decid$ to move to ! great    
city ( ,p>is4 ,! *ildr5 lik$ ! gay city 
) its _m surprises1 b !y miss$ ! woods &
 _! pets4 ,! fir/ place 9 :i* !y liv$ 0 
up sev]al flights ( /airs & across !    
/reet f a but*]'s %op4 ,?is %op _h a    
que] sign4 ,x 0 a wild bo> r\ghly c>v$  
out ( wood1 b x look$ s mu* l ! little  
pet pig ,rosa _h 9 ! c\ntry t %e us$ to 
/op & pet x e "t %e pass$ t way4  ,a man
 :o liv$ 9 ! same h\se ) ! ,bonheur     
family kept a small s*ool = boys4       
,rosa's two bro!rs w5t to ?is s*ool1 &  
aft] a :ile ! tea*] said ,rosa might    
come too4 ,%e 0 ! only girl 9 ! s*ool1 b
 %e did n m9d t at all4 ,! boys 7 glad  
to h h] ) !m1 = %e knew m games ?an !y  
did & play$ j l "o ( !m4  ,h] fa!r did n
 d s well ) 8 pa9t+ z he _h hop$1 s !y  

mov$ into a *eap] h\se4 ,x 0 "h t       
,rosa's "m di$4 ,! fa!r 0 oblig$ to s5d 
8 *ildr5 :]e !y c\ld be well c>$ =1 s ! 
baby daught]1 ,juliette1 0 s5t to h]    
gr&mo!r1 ! two boys to s*ool1 & ,rosa   
w5t to live ) an aunt4 ,?is aunt s5t h] 
to s*ool4 ,to rea* ! s*oolh\se ,rosa _h 
to walk "s di/ance ?r\gh ! woods4       
,sometimes %e w\ld /op & smoo? ! du/ 9 !
 road ) h] h& & !n draw pictures 9 x ) a
 /ick4 ,ev5 !n %e lik$ to draw pictures 
( animals be/ ( all4 ,(t5 %e _h su* a   
good "t draw+ t %e =got to g to s*ool1  
or 0 v late1 s %e did n get along v well
 & 0 delight$ :5 h] fa!r came to take h]
 home4 ,he _h m>ri$ aga9 & want$ all 8  
*ildr5 ) him4 ,h[ happy !y 76  ,a great 
_m /ories h be5 told ab\t ! pets !y kept
 9 _! h\se4 ,rosa's bro!r ,isidore c>ri$
 a little lamb on 8 %\ld]s d[n six      
flights ( /airs e morn+ & ev5+1 t x     
might nibble ! gre5 grass & be out 9 !  
fre% air4 ,x became a great pet1 & all !
 *ildr5 drew its picture 9 ev] s _m     
diff]5t positions4 ,besides1 !y _h a    

p>rot1 a monkey1 two dogs1 & "s rabbits 
& birds = pets4 ,_! fa!r let !m keep ^! 
pets 9 a room fitt$ especially = !m4  ,!
 fa!r taught 9 a private s*ool at t "t1 
& 0 away f home all day1 b :5 he came   
home at night ,rosa w\ld %[ him :at %e  
_h be5 do+ :ile he 0 gone4 ,once %e _h  
be5 pa9t+ *]ries1 & h] fa!r came home   
:ile %e 0 at "w on !m4 ,he prais$ h] v  
mu* & help$ h] f9i% pa9t+ !m4  ,9 ! ev5+
 ,rosa1 h] two bro!rs1 & h] fa!r us$ to 
put _! easels 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! big    
room & draw & pa9t until x 0 q late4 ,!y
 w\ld all mu* r d ?is ?an any?+ else 9 !
 _w1 & x 0 ! only "t _! fa!r c\ld help  
!m4  ,! fa!r belong$ to a religi\s ord] 
call$ ! ,sa9t ,simonians4 ,! memb]s wore
 que] g[ns & bonnets ) long tassels4    
,su* a bonnet ) a big tassel ,rosa wore 
on ! /reet1 & sometimes boys %\t$ &     
laugh$ at h]1 b %e paid no att5tion to  
t4  ,! fa!r secur$ a tea*+ position 9   
ano!r private s*ool & e>n$ en\gh money  
to s5d 8 ?ree *ildr5 !re & give !m all  
!y ne$$ at home4  ,rosa did n behave v  

well 9 s*ool4 ,(t5 %e 0 puni%$1         
sometimes by be+ giv5 no?+ to eat b     
bread & wat]4 ,e "o lik$ h]1 h[ev]1 = %e
 0 good-he>t$1 k9d1 & full ( fun4 ,b    
f9ally %e did some?+ t c\ld n be        
ov]look$4 ,?is is :at %e did4 ,! lady :o
 kept ! s*ool 0 v fond ( fl[]s1 & above 
all %e lov$ ! /ately hollyhocks4 ,%e _h 
a beautiful b$ ( !m 9 ! front y>d ( !   
s*ool t 0 v mu* admir$ by all :o pass$4 
,"o day ,rosa _h be5 read+ 9 ! hi/ory   
ab\t w>1 & %e ?\ght x w\ld be f9e fun to
 arrange a battle betwe5 ! s*ool girls4 
,!y us$ wood5 /icks = swords4 ,v soon ! 
girls on ,rosa's side drove _! enemies  
t[>d ! hollyhock b$1 :]e !y turn$ & fl$4
 ,see+ ! hollyhocks /&+ gu>d l soldi]s1 
,rosa ?\ght x w\ld be fun to *>ge ^u !m1
 :i* %e did1 cutt+ (f all _! heads ) h] 
/ick4 ,is x any wond] %e 0 s5t home 9   
disgrace8  ,h] fa!r !n s5t h] to a      
dressmak] to see if %e c\ld le>n t      
trade1 b ,rosa did n l dressmak+ &      
f9ally w5t home )\t hav+ le>n$ v mu*4   
,!n "s fri5ds gave h] "s photographs to 

color4 ,?is %e lik$ to d1 s h] fa!r     
decid$ t ! only ?+ to d 0 to let h]     
pa9t4  ,rosa 0 will+ to walk miles 9 all
 k9ds ( wea!r1 to sit h\rs 9 all k9ds ( 
uncom=table positions1 & to g )\t food 9
 ord] to draw a good picture ( "s       
animal4 ,n[ %e began h] /udy ( animals 9
 e>ne/4 ,%e w5t to all ! c\ntry horse   
fairs1 to ! slaught] h\ses1 & :]ev] !re 
0 an opportunity to /udy !m4  ,rosa nev]
 _h v pretty clo!s4 ,%e tells u h]self t
 "o day a p>rot call$ aft] h] ,ha1 ha6  
,t hat6 ,n[ t %e 0 gr[n up %e f\nd %e   
c\ld n get ab\t v easily 9 h] long      
skirts4 ,!re 7 s _m r\gh m5 9 ! pack+   
h\ses & 9 o!r places :]e %e mu/ g to    
/udy t %e obta9$ a p]mit to we> m5's    
clo?+4 ,h] hair 0 %ort1 anyway1 & ) h]  
blue work+ bl\se & d>k tr\s]s %e look$ j
 l a man4 ,!n no "o notic$ h] z %e w5t  
ab\t1 = !y ?\ght h] "o ( ! workm54 ,p :o
 knew h] did n m9d h] dress1 & 7 ready  
to help h] z mu* z !y c\ld 9 h] "w4 ,!  
fir/ picture %e exhibit$ 0 ( "s little  
rabbits nibbl+ c>rots4  ,h] pictures    

became fam\s ! _w ov]4 ,f all ov] !     
c\ntry %e receiv$ gifts ( f9e horses &  
o!r animals to pa9t4 ,buffalo ,bill once
 s5t h] two f9e horses f ,texas4 ,%e    
b\ght a f>m1 & _h a v l>ge b>n built :]e
 %e c\ld keep h] animals4  ,h[ pr\d h]  
fa!r 0 ( h]6  ,"o day %e 0 work+ h>d 9  
h] /udio :5 a s]vant came to tell h] t !
 ,empress ,eugnie _h come to see h]4 ,x 
0 a great ev5t :5 ?is royal lady came to
 ! arti/'s /udio2 & !re 0 ,rosa dress$ 9
 h] old blue bl\se cov]$ ) pa9t6 ,%e did
 n h "t ev5 to slip x (f be=e ! empress 
came 91 b !y _h a mo/ delightful visit4 
,z ! ,empress ,eugnie b5t ov] & kiss$   
,rosa ,bonheur1 %e p9n$ ! ,cross ( !    
,legion ( ,honor on ! arti/'s blue      
bl\se4 ,rosa did n notice x until aft] !
 ,empress 0 gone4 ,h[ pleas$ %e mu/ h   
be51 = %e 0 ! fir/ woman to receive t   
honor4   ,que/ions ab\t ! arti/4 ,:at is
 ! arti/'s full "n8 ,:]e did %e live !  
fir/ t5 ye>s ( h] life8 ,:at did ! fa!r 
d = a liv+8 ,:y did !y move to ! city8  
,h[ did ! *ildr5 l ?is *ange8 ,9 :at k9d

 ( a h\se did !y live8 ,tell ab\t ,rosa 
& ! wild bo>2 ! s*ool = boys4 ,:y did !y
 move8 ,:at became ( ! *ildr5 aft] _! "m
 di$8 ,:y 0 ,rosa (t5 late to s*ool8 ,:o
 came to take h] home8 ,tell ab\t ! new 
home & ! pets2 ,isidore & ! lamb4 ,h[   
did !y all sp5d _! ev5+s8 ,tell ab\t !  
,sa9t ,simon bonnet4 ,h[ did ,rosa      
behave at ! private s*ool8 ,tell ab\t   
,rosa & ! hollyhocks4 ,h[ 0 %e puni%$8  
,:at trade did h] fa!r wi% h] to le>n8  
,:at 0 %e will+ to d 9 ord] to pa9t     
pictures8 ,:]e did %e g to /udy animals8
 ,h[ did %e dress8 ,:y did %e dress l a 
man8 ,:at pres5ts did %e receive8 ,:]e  
did %e keep !m8 ,tell ab\t ! visit ( !  
,empress ,eugnie4 ,h[ did %e honor ,rosa
 ,bonheur8     ,,! ,,sugge/ions ,,to    
,,tea*]s   ,/udy+ ! picture4 ,sev]al    
days be=e ! lesson is to be tak5 up1 !  
picture to be /udi$ %\ld be plac$ :]e e 
pupil c see x4  ,fir/ ( all1 ! *ildr5   
%\ld f9d out = !mselves :at is 9 !      
picture4 ,! que/ions accompany+ ! /ory (
 ea* picture are int5d$ to help !m to d 

?is4  ,language "w4 ,! pupils %\ld be   
enc\rag$ 9 class to talk freely &       
naturally4 ,9 ?is way ! lesson becomes a
 language ex]cise 9 :i* ! pupils w ga9 9
 fre$om ( expression & 9 ! ability to =m
 cle> m5tal images4  ,if a lesson does n
 occupy ! entire draw+ p]iod1 ! *ildr5  
%\ld be ask$ to retell ! /ory ( !       
picture4  ,dramatization & draw+4 ,mo/ (
 ! /ories told by ! pictures l5d        
!mselves readily to dramatization &1    
:5ev] practicable1 su* /ories %\ld be   
act$ out4 ,! /ories also (f] num]\s     
int]e/+ situations t may be us$ z       
subjects = draw+ lessons4  ,! review    
lesson4 ,! review lesson %\ld cov] all  
pictures & arti/s /udi$ ?r\gh\t ! ye>4  
,at ?is "t o!r pictures available1 by ! 
same arti/s %\ld be on exhibition4  ,!  
review "w may be conduct$ z a conte/ 9  
:i* ! pictures are held up1 "o at a "t1 
:ile ! class writes ! "n ( ! picture & !
 arti/ on slips ( pap] :i* h be5 prep>$ 
& numb]$ = t purpose4 ,"o tea*] :o us$  
?is device surpris$ h] class by pres5t+ 

^? ^: li/s 7 correct ) _! *oice ( any ( 
! l>ge-siz$ ,p]ry pictures /udi$4  ,_m  
tea*]s1 h[ev]1 w pref] to use ?is "t =  
composition "w1 al?\gh ! description (  
pictures is (t5 giv5 z an ,engli%       
lesson4 ,pupils may write a description 
( _! favorite picture4 ,9 fact1 !       
lessons c be made to correlate ) hi/ory1
 geography1 ,engli%1 spell+1 read+1 or  
nature /udy4  ,9 any ev5t ! real purpose
 ( ! "w is t ! pupils %all become s     
famili> ) ! pictures t !y w recognize !m
 z old fri5ds :5ev] & :]ev] !y may see  
!m4  ,x is hop$ t acqua9tance ) !       
picture & ! int]e/ awak5$ by its /ory w 
gr[ into a full] appreciation & und]/&+ 
( ! arti/'s "w4 ,?us ! *ildr5 w h _m    
happy h\rs & w le>n to love ! good1 !   
true1 & ! beautiful 9 ev]y?+ ab\t !m4   
,transcrib]'s ,note3   99 ,"s words h   
acc5ts ( diff]5t weights4 ,! heavi]     
acc5t is   m>k$ d\ble 774 7,example3    
bonr7  99 ,pg #b ,replac$ colon ) a     
semi-colon aft] #ahad locat$ 9   ,born1 
#ahad34  99 ,pg #ea 7koro7 & ,pg #fc    

7bonr7 conta9s !  symbol   repres5t+ an 
up tack n repres5t$ 9 any *>ts4