,,visits ,,& ,,sket*es ,,at ,,home ,,& ,,abroad4 ,,vol4 ,,ii4 ,,visits ,,& ,,sket*es ,,at ,,home ,,& ,,abroad ,,) ,,tales ,,& ,,miscellanies ,,n[ ,,fir/ ,,collect$4 ,,by ,,mrs4 ,,jameson1 ,,au?or ,,( ,,! ,,*>act]i/ics ,,( ,,wom51 ,,lives ,,( ,,celebrat$ ,,female ,,sov]eigns1 c4 ,,9 ,,?ree ,,volumes4 ,,vol4 ,,ii4 ,,second ,,edition4 ,,london ,,saund]s ,,& ,,otley1 ,,conduit ,,/reet4 #ahce4 ,,london3 ,,ibotson ,,& ,,palm]1 ,,pr9t]s1 ,,savoy ,,/reet1 ,,/r&4 ,,cont5ts ,,( ,,vol4 ,,ii4 ,,sket*es ,,( ,,art1 ,,lit]ature1 ,,& ,,"*1 ,,"p ,,ii4 7,cont9u$47 ,,page ,i4 ,,muni*--,! ,new ,palace--,! ,beauty ( its ,decorations--,p>ticul> ,acc\nt ( ! ,mod]n ,pa9t+s on ! ,walls #a-ah ,! ,frescos ( ,julius ,s*norr f ! ,nibelung5-,li$ #bj ,! ,frescos 9 ! ,royal ,*apel #cg ,! ,op]a--,madame ,s*e*n] #db ,! ,kun/v]e9 #df ,k>l von ,holtei #di ,fete ( ! ,obelisk #ej ,! ,gall]y--,pictures & ,pa9t]s #fj ,madame de ,freyb]g--,a visit to ,?alkir*5 #fd ,tomb ( ,eug5e ,beauh>nais #fh ,! ,sculpture 9 ! ,glypto!k #ge ,plan ( ! ,p9nako!k or ,national ,gall]y #gi ,! ,revival ( ,fresco ,pa9t+ #ib ,bav>ian ,sculptors #id ,! ,valhalla #if ,/iel]1 ! ,portrait ,pa9t] #aja ,gall]y ( ! ,duc de ,leu*t5b]g #ajc ,society at ,muni* #ajf ,! ,li$]kranz #aaj ,,ii4 ,,nuremb]g #aah ,! ,old ,=tress #abc ,alb]t ,dur] #abe ,hans ,sa*s & ,pet] ,vis*] #abg ,! ,cemet]y #acb ,travell+ 9 ,g]many #acd ,,iii4 ,,dresd5 #ach ,! ,op]a--,madame ,s*ro$] ,devri5t 9 ! ,capaletti #ade ,ludwig ,tieck #adh ,! ,dresd5 ,gall]y & ! ,italian ,s*ool #aee ,rosalba--,violante ,siries--,h5rietta ,walt]s--,m>ia von ,o/]wyck--,elizabe? ,sirani--! ,s(onisba #aga ,?\ghts on ,female ,arti/s--,l\isa & ,eliza ,%>pe--,! ,c\ntess ,julie von ,egl(f/e9 #agi ,moritz ,retzs* #ahc ,engli% & ,g]man ,art #aig ,catalogue ( ,g]man ,arti/s #bja 99 99 99 99 99 ,a ,visit to ,h>dwicke #bac ,a ,visit to ,al?orpe #bge ,,sket*es ,,( ,,art1 ,,lit]ature1 ,,& ,,"*4 7,cont9u$47 ,,vol4 ,,ii4 ,page #g1 l9e #ac1 = to read too4 #ah1 -- #b1 = ,neura!r read ,neureu!r4 #fh1 -- #e1 = ,s*eckn] read ,s*e*n]4 #gb1 -- #af1 ditto4 ditto4 #id1 -- #bc1 = int]ior read ext]ior4 #acc1 -- #a1 note1 = ,fr$]ic ,augu/us read ,an?ony4 #bjc1 -- #af1 = ,/eil] read ,/iel]4 #bjd1 -- #ba1 = ,neura!r read ,neureu!r4 #bji1 -- #b1 = ,reit*el read ,riets*el4 ,illu/ration ,,sket*es ,,( ,,art1 ,,lit]ature1 ,,& ,,"*4 ,,muni* 7,,cont9u$74 ,tuesday4--,m4 de ,kl5ze call$ ?is morn+ & conduct$ me ov] ! :ole ( ! new palace4 ,! design1 :5 complet$1 w =m a va/ quadrangle4 ,x 0 begun ab\t sev5 ye>s ago2 & z only a c]ta9 sum is set ap>t e ye> = ! works1 x w probably be sev5 ye>s m be=e ! portion n[ 9 progress1 :i* is ! s\? side ( ! quadrangle1 c be complet$4 ,! ext]ior ( ! build+ is pla91 b has an air ( gr&eur ev5 f its simplicity & uni=mity4 ,x rem9ds me ( ,sir ,philip ,sydney's beautiful description--,a h\se built ( fair & /rong /one2 n affect+ s mu* any extraord9>y k9d ( f95ess1 z an hon\rable repres5t+ ( a firm /atel9ess2 all m la/+ ?an beautiful1 b t ! consid]ation ( ! exce$+ la/+ness made ! eye believe x 0 exce$+ beautiful4 ,:5 a selfi% despot designs a palace1 x is = himself he builds4 ,he ?9ks fir/ ( 8 own p]sonal ta/es & peculi> habits1 & ! arrangem5ts are contriv$ to suit 8 exclusive prop5sities4 ,?us1 = ,n]o's ov]:elm+ pride1 no space1 no height1 c\ld suffice2 s he built 8 gold5 h\se ^u a scale :i* oblig$ its next possessor to pull x to pieces1 z only fit to lodge a colossus4 ,george ! ,f\r? _h a pr$ilection = l[ ceil+s1 s all ! future inhabitants ( ! ,pimlico palace mu/ endure suffocation2 & z 8 maje/y did n live on good t]ms ) 8 wife1 no accommodation 0 prep>$ = a future que5 ( ,engl&4 ,! comm&s :i* ! k+ ( ,bav>ia gave ,de ,kl5ze 7 9 a diff]5t _s4 ,build me a palace1 9 :i* no?+ )9 or )\t %all be ( transi5t fa%ion or int]e/2 a palace = my po/]ity1 & my p1 z well z myself2 ( :i* ! decorations %all be durable z well z spl5did1 & %all appe> "o or two c5turies h5ce z pleas+ to ! eye & ta/e z !y d n[4 ,^u ?is pr9ciple1 said ,de ,kl5ze1 look+ r\nd1 ,i design$ :at y n[ see4 ,on ! fir/ floor are ! ap>tm5ts ( ! k+ & que51 all fac+ ! s\?3 a p>allel range ( ap>tm5ts beh9d conta9s accommodation = ! att5dants1 ladies ( hon\r1 *amb]la9s1 c42 a gr& /aircase on ! ea/ leads to ! ap>tm5ts ( ! k+1 ano!r on ! we/ to ^? ( ! que52 ! two suites ( ap>tm5ts unit+ 9 ! c5tre1 :]e ! private & sleep+ rooms communicate ) ea* o!r4 ,all ! *amb]s allott$ to ! k+'s use are pa9t$ ) subjects f ! ,greek poets1 & ^? ( ! que5 f ! ,g]man poets4 ,we began ) ! k+'s ap>tm5ts4 ,! approa* to ! /aircase ,i did n q und]/&1 = x appe>s small & n>r[2 b ?is "p ( ! build+ is evid5tly incomplete4 ,! /aircase is beautiful1 b simple1 consi/+ ( a flight ( wide broad /eps ( ! native m>ble2 !re is no gild+2 ! ornam5ts on ! ceil+ repres5t ! diff]5t arts & manufactures c>ri$ on 9 ,bav>ia4 ,ov] ! door :i* op5s into ! ap>tm5ts is ! k+'s motto 9 gold lett]s1 ,,g]e*t und ,,beh>rli*--,j & ,firm4 ,two ,c>yatides support ! entrance3 on "o side ! /atue ( ,a/rea1 & on ! o!r ! ,greek ,victory )\t w+s--! fir/ express+ ju/ice1 ! la/ firmness or con/ancy4 ,^! figures are colossal1 & modell$ by ,s*wan?al] 9 a gr& & sev]e /yle ( art4 ,i4 ,! fir/ ante*amb] is decorat$ ) great simplicity4 ,on ! cornice r\nd ! top is repres5t$ ! hi/ory ( ,orpheus & ! exp$ition ( ! ,argonauts1 f ,l9us1 ! e>lie/ ,greek poet4 ,! figures are 9 outl9e1 %ad$ 9 br[n1 b )\t relief or col\r1 exactly l ^? on ! ,etruscan vases4 ,! walls are /ucco$ 9 imitation ( m>ble4 ,,ii4 ,! second ante*amb] is less simple 9 its decoration4 ,! frieze r\nd ! top is broad]1 7ab\t ?ree feet17 & repres5ts ! ,!ogony1 ! w>s ( ! ,titans1 c4 f ,hesiod4 ,! figures are 9 outl9e1 & t9t$1 b )\t relief1 9 ! mann] ( "s ( ! anci5t ,greek pa9t+s on vases1 tombs1 c4 ,! effect is v classical1 & v s+ul>4 ,s*wan?al]1 by :om ^! decorations 7 design$1 has display$ all ! le>n+ ( a pr(\nd & accompli%$ s*ol>1 z well z ! skill ( an arti/4 ,9 g5]al feel+ & /yle !y rem9d$ me ( ,flaxman's outl9es to ,a,eschylus4 ,! walls ( ?is room are also /ucco$ 9 imitation ( m>ble1 ) comp>tm5ts1 9 :i* are repres5t$1 9 ! same /yle1 o!r subjects f ! ,weeks & ,days1 & ! ,bir? ( ,p&ora4 ,! ornam5ts are 9 ! olde/ ,greek /yle4 ,,iii4 ,a saloon1 or reception room1 = ^? :o are to be pres5t$ to ! k+4 ,on ?is room1 :i* is 9 a mann] public1 ! utmo/ luxury ( decoration is to be exp5d$2 b x is yet unf9i%$4 ,! subjects are f ,hom]4 ,9 comp>tm5ts on ! ceil+ are repres5t$ ! gods ( ,greece2 ! gorge\s ornam5ts ) :i* !y are int]mix$ be+ all 9 ! ,greek /yle4 ,r\nd ! frieze1 at ! top ( ! room1 ! subjects are tak5 f ! f\r ,hom]ic hymns4 ,! walls w be pa9t$ f ! ,iliad & ,odyssey1 9 comp>tm5ts1 m+l$ ) ! ri*e/ arabesques4 ,! effect ( t "p ( ! room :i* is f9i%$ is indescribably spl5did2 b ,i _c pause to dwell ^u m9utiae4 ,,iv4 ,! ?rone-room4 ,! decorations ( ?is room comb9e1 9 an extraord9>y degree1 ! utmo/ spl5d\r & ! utmo/ elegance4 ,! :ole is adorn$ ) bas-reliefs 9 :ite /ucco1 rais$ ^u a gr\nd ( dead gold4 ,! compositions are f ,p9d>4 ,r\nd ! frieze are ! games ( ,greece1 ! *>iot & foot-race1 ! horse-race1 ! wre/l]s1 ! ce/us1 c4 ,imm$iately ov] ! ?rone1 ,p9d>1 s++ to 8 lyre1 be=e ! judges ( ! ,olympic games4 ,on ea* side a comic & a tragic poet receiv+ a prize4 ,! exce$+ lightness & grace1 ! v>i\s fancy1 ! purity ( /yle1 ! vig\r ( life & movem5t display$ "h1 all prove t ,s*wan?al] has drank deep ( classical inspiration1 & t he has n look$ ^u ! frieze ( ! ,p>!non 9 va94 ,! subjects on ! walls are v>i\s gr\ps f ! same poet2 ov] ! ?rone is ! k+'s motto1 & on ea* side1 ,alcides & ,a*illes2 ! hi/ory ( ,jason & ,m$ea1 ,ca/or & ,pollux1 ,deucalion & ,pyrrha1 c4 occupy comp>tm5ts1 diff]+ 9 =m & size4 ,! decoration ( ?is magnific5t room appe>$ to me a little too mu* brok5 up into p>ts--& yet1 on ! :ole1 x is mo/ beautiful2 ! ,graces z well z ! ,muses presid$ ov] ! :ole ( ^! fancies1 *a/e & noble2 & !re is excell5t ta/e 9 ! *oice ( ! poet1 & ! subjects select$1 z h>moniz+ ) ! de/9ation ( ! room3 all are expressive ( p[]1 ( triumph1 ( moral or physical greatness4#a ,! walls are ( dead gold1 f ! floor to ! ceil+1 & ! gild+ ( ?is room alone co/ #gb1jjj flor9s4 ,v4 ,a saloon1 or ante*amb]4 ,! ceil+ & walls admirably pa9t$1 f ! trag$ies ( ,a,eschylus4 ,,vi4 ,! k+'s /udy1 or cab9et de travail4 ,! subjects f ,sophocles1 equally classical 9 ta/e1 & ri* 9 col\r & effect4 ,9 ! ar* at "o end ( ?is room are sev5 comp>tm5ts1 9 :i* are inscrib$ 9 gold lett]s1 ! say+s ( ! sev5 ,greek sages4 ,s*wan?al] furni%$ ! outl9es ( ! compositions f ,a,eschylus & ,sophocles1 :i* are execut$ 9 col\rs by ,wilhelm ,roeckel ( ,s*leis%eim4 ,,vii4 ,! k+'s dress+-room4 ,! subjects f ,ari/ophanes1 pa9t$ by ,hilt5sb]g] ( ,suabia1 c]ta9ly "o ( ! be/ pa9t]s "h4 ,!re is exquisite fanta/ic grace & _s 9 ^! designs4 ,x 0 fit1 said de ,kl5ze1 t ! fir/ objects :i* 8 maje/y look$ ^u on ris+ f 8 b$ %\ld be gay & mir?-inspir+4 ,,viii4 ,! k+'s b$room4 ,! subjects f ,!ocritus1 by diff]5t pa9t]s1 b pr9cipally ,pr(essor ,he9ri* ,hess & ,bru*mann4 ,?is room pleas$ me lea/4 ,no description c\ld give an adequate idea ( ! endless v>iety1 & graceful & luxuriant ornam5t h>moniz+ ) ! v>i\s subjects1 & ! purpose ( ea* room1 & lavi%$ on ! walls & ceil+s1 ev5 to inf9itude4 ,! g5]al /yle is v prop]ly borr[$ f ! ,greek decorations at ,h]culaneum & ,pompeii2 n s]vilely copi$1 b v>i$ ) an exhau/less prodigality ( fancy & inv5tion1 & appli$ ) exquisite ta/e4 ,! comb9ation ( ! gaye/1 brighte/ col\rs has be5 /udi$ ) c>e1 _! proportion & approximation calculat$ on sci5tific pr9ciples2 s t ! result1 in/ead ( be+ gaudy & p]plex+ to ! eye1 is an effect ! mo/ captivat+1 brilliant1 & h>moni\s t c be conceiv$4 ,! mat]ial us$ is ! encau/ic pa9t+1 :i* has be5 reviv$ by ,m4 de ,kl5ze4 ,he sp5t f\r mon?s at ,naples analys+ ! col\rs us$ 9 ! encau/ic pa9t+s at ,h]culaneum & ,pompeii1 & by innum]able exp]im5ts r$uc+ ! process to safe practice4 ,pr(essor ,zimm]mann expla9$ to me ! o!r day1 z ,i /ood beside him :ile he work$1 ! g5]al pr9ciple1 & ! advantages ( ?is /yle4 ,x is mu* m rapid ?an oil pa9t+2 x is also mu* less exp5sive1 requir+ bo? *eap] mat]ials & 9 small] quantity4 ,x dries m quickly3 ! surface is n s glazy & unequal1 requir+ no p>ticul> light to be se5 to advantage4 ,! col\rs are wond]fully bright3 x is capable ( z high a f9i%1 & x is q z durable z oils4 ,bo? m9]al & vegetable col\rs c be us$4 ,n[ to return4 ,! k+'s b$*amb] op5s into ! que5's ap>tm5ts1 b to take ^! 9 ord] we mu/ beg9 at ! beg9n+4 ,! /aircase1 :i* is /ill unf9i%$1 w be 9 a mu* ri*] /yle ( ar*itecture ?an t on ! k+'s side3 x is su/a9$ ) beautiful columns ( native m>ble4 ,i4 ,ante*amb]2 pa9t$ f ! hi/ory & poems ( ,wal!r von d] ,vogelweide1 by ,gass5 ( ,cobl5tz1 a "y pa9t] ( di/+ui%$ m]it4 ,wal!r ( ! bird-mead[1 = t is ! lit]al signification ( 8 "n1 0 "o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ ( ! e>ly ,suabian ,m9nes+]s1#b & appe>s to h liv$ f #aaij to #abdj4 ,he l$ a w&]+ life1 & 0 at diff]5t times 9 ! s]vice ( sev]al pr9ces ( ,g]many4 ,he figur$ at ! fam\s /rife ( poets1 at ! ca/le ( ,w>tsburg1 :i* took place 9 #abjg1 9 pres5ce ( ,h]mann1 l&grave ( ,?ur+ia & ! l&grav9e ,sophia3 ?is is "o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ incid5ts 9 ! hi/ory ( ,g]man poetry4 ,he also accompani$ ,leopold ,,vii4 to ! ,holy ,l&4 ,8 songs are w>like1 patriotic1 moral1 & religi\s4 ,( love he has always ! highe/ conception1 z ( a pr9ciple ( action1 a virtue1 a religi\s affection2 & 9 8 e/imation ( female excell5ce1 he is bel[ none ( 8 contempor>ies4#c ,9 ! c5tre ( ! ceil+ is repres5t$ ! poetical conte/ at ,w>tsburg1 & ,wal!r is recit+ 8 v]ses 9 pres5ce ( 8 rivals & ! assembl$ judges4 ,at ! upp] end ( ! room ,wal!r is exhibit$ exactly z he describes himself 9 "o ( 8 pr9cipal poems1 seat$ on a high rock 9 a melan*oly attitude1 lean+ on 8 elb[1 & contemplat+ ! tr\bles ( 8 desolate c\ntry2 9 ! opposite ar*1 ! old poet is repres5t$ z fe$+ ! little birds :i* are flutt]+ r\nd him--9 allusion to 8 w1 :i* direct$ t ! birds %\ld be f$ ye>ly ^u 8 tomb4 ,ano!r comp>tm5t repres5ts ,wal!r %[+ to 8 ,geliebte 78 mi/ress7 ! reflection ( h] own lovely face 9 8 poli%$ %ield4 ,!re are o!r subjects :i* ,i _c recall4 ,! figures 9 all ^! gr\ps are ! size ( life4 ,,ii4 ,! next room is pa9t$ f ! poems ( ,wolfram ( ,es*5ba*1 ano!r1 & "o ( ! mo/ f]tile ( ! old ,m9nes+]s2 he also 0 pres5t at ! conte/ at ,w>tsburg1 & w&]$ f ca/le to ca/le l a true c\rte\s knight1 divid+ 8 "t betwe5 feats ( arms & m9/relsy4 ,he v]sifi$1 9 ! ,g]man tongue1 ! romance ( ! ,sa9t-,greal1 mak+ x an orig9al production1 & ! c5tral po9t1 if ! expression may be all[$1 ( an innum]able v>iety ( adv5tures1 :i* he has comb9$1 l ,ario/o1 9 artful p]plexity1 9 ! poems ( ,p]cival & ,titurel4#d ,^! adv5tures furni% ! subjects ( ! pa9t+s on ! ceil+ & walls1 :i* are execut$ by ,h]mann ( ,dresd51 "o ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ ( ! pupils ( ,cornelius4 ,! ornam5ts 9 ^! two rooms1 :i* are exce$+ly ri* & appropriate1 are 9 ! old go?ic /yle1 & rem9d$ me ( ! illum9ations 9 ! anci5t ,,mss4 ,,iii4 ,a saloon 7salon de s]vice7 appropriat$ to ! ladies 9 wait+3 pa9t$ f ! ballads ( ,bu]g]1 by ,foltz ( ,b+54 ,! ceil+ ( ?is room is p]fectly exquisite--x is =m$ entirely ( small rosettes1 7ab\t a foot 9 diamet]17 v>y+ 9 =m1 & comb9+ e hue ( ! ra9b[--! delicacy & h>mony ( ! entire effect is q indescribable4 ,! re/ ( ! decorations are n f9i%$1 b ! *oice ( ! poet & ! subjects1 consid]+ ! de/9ation ( ! room1 delight$ me4 ,! fate ( ,l5ora1 & t ( ! ,curate's ,daught]1 w be edify+ subjects ( contemplation = ! maids ( hon\r4 ,,iv4 ,! ?rone-room4 ,magnific5t 9 ! g5]al effect2 elegant & appropriate 9 ! design4 ,on ! ceil+1 :i* is ri*ly ornam5t$1 are f\r m$allions1 exhibit+1 "u ! effigies ( f\r admirable wom51 ! f\r fem99e c>d9al virtues4 ,con/ancy is repres5t$ by ,m>ia ,!resa2 mat]nal love1 by ,cornelia2 *>ity1 by ,/4 ,elizabe?1 7! ,m>grav9e ( ,?ur+ia2#e7 & filial t5d]ness1 by ,julia ,pia ,alp9ula4 ,& !re--,o sweet & sacr$ be ! "n6 ,julia1 ! daught]1 ! devot$1 gave ,h] y\? to ,heav52 h] he>t b5ea? a claim ,ne>e/ to ,heav5's1 broke o'er a fa!r's grave4 ,,"l ,,byron4 ,i always avoid emblematical & allegorical figures1 :]ev] x is possible1 = !y are cold & arbitr>y1 & d n speak to ! he>t6 said ,m4 de ,kl5ze1 p]ceiv+ h[ mu* ,i 0 *>m$ ) ! idea ( ?us p]sonify+ ! womanly virtues4 ,! pa9t+s r\nd ! room are f ! poems ( ,klop/ock1 & execut$ by ,wilhelm ,kaulba*1 an excell5t arti/4 ,only ! frieze is f9i%$4 ,x consi/s ( a s]ies ( twelve comp>tm5ts3 ?ree on ea* side ( ! room1 & divid$ f ea* o!r by two boys ( colossal size1 gr\p$ z ,c>yatides1 & 9 v high relief4 ,^! comp>tm5ts repres5t ! v>i\s sc5es ( ! ,h]man-,s*la*t2 ! sacrifices ( ! ,druids2 ! adieus ( ! wom52 ! dep>ture ( ! w>riors2 ! fight ) ,v>us2 ! victory2 ! return ( ,h]man to 8 wife ,?usnelda1 c4 ,h]man1 or1 z ! ,roman hi/orians call him1 ,arm9ius1 0 a *iefta9 ( ! ,*]uscans1 a tribe ( nor!rn ,g]many4 ,aft] s]v+ 9 ,illyria1 & !re le>n+ ! ,roman arts ( w>f>e1 he came back to 8 native c\ntry1 & f\ght successfully = its indep5d5ce4 ,he defeat$1 beside a defile ne> ,detmold1 9 ,we/phalia1 ! ,roman legions "u ! comm& ( ,v>us1 ) a slaught] s mortify+1 t ! proconsul is said to h kill$ himself1 & ,augu/us to h receiv$ ! news ( ! cata/rophe ) indecor\s expressions ( grief4 ,x is ?is defeat ( ,v>us :i* =ms ! !me ( "o ( ,klop/ock's *orus-dramas1 entitl$1 ,! ,battle ( ,h]man4 ,! dialogue is concise & picturesque2 ! *>act]s v>i\s1 consi/5t1 & en]getic2 a l(ty colossal frame ( be+ belongs to !m all1 z 9 ! pa9t+s ( ,c>avaggio4 ,to ,h]man1 ! dis9t]e/$ zealot ( patriotism & indep5d5ce1 a pref]5ce ( importance is wisely giv52 yet1 p]haps1 8 wife ,?usnelda acts m /rongly on ! sympa?y by ! en?usia/ic v5]ation & affection %e displays = h] h]o-consort4#f ,v4 ,saloon1 or draw+-room4 ,! pa9t+s f ,wiel&1 by ,eug5e ,neureu!r1 7already kn[n 9 ,engl& by 8 beautiful arabesque illu/rations ( ,goe!'s ballads47 ,! frieze only ( ?is room1 :i* is f ! ,ob]on1 is 9 progress4 ,,vi4 ,! que5's b$room4 ,! pa9t+s f ,goe!1 & *iefly by ,kaulba*4 ,! ceil+ is exquisite1 repres5t+ 9 comp>tm5ts v>i\s sc5es f ,goe!'s pr9cipal lyrics2 ! ,h]man & ,doro!a2 ,pausias & ,glyc]a1 c41 int]mix$ ) ! mo/ ri* & elegant ornam5ts 9 relief4 ,,vii4 ,! que5's /udy1 or private sitt+-room4 ,a small b v beautiful room1 ) pa9t+s f ,s*ill]1 pr9cipally by ,l9d5s*midt ( ,may5ce4 ,on ! ceil+ are gr\ps f ! ,wall5/e92 ! ,maid ( ,orleans2 ! ,bride ( ,cor9?2 ,wilhelm ,tell2 & on ! walls1 9 comp>tm5ts1 m+l$ ) ! mo/ elegant ornam5ts1 sc5es f ! ,fridol91 ! ,togg5burg1 ! ,dragon ( ,rhodes1 & o!r ( 8 lyrics4 ,,viii4 ,! que5's libr>y4 ,z ! walls w be cov]$ ) book-cases1 all ! spl5d\r ( decoration is lavi%$ on ! ceil+1 :i* is inexpressibly ri* & elegant4 ,! pa9t+s are f ! works ( ,ludwig ,tieck--f ! ,octavianus1 ! ,g5oneva1 ,=tunatus1 ! ,puss 9 ,boots1 c41 & execut$ by ,von ,s*w9d4 ,! d9+-room is magnific5tly pa9t$ ) subjects f ,anacreon1 int]mix$ ) ornam5ts & bac*analian symbols1 all 9 ! ri*e/ col\r+4 ,9 ! comp>tm5ts on ! ceil+1 ! figures are ! size ( life--9 ^? r\nd ! walls1 half-life size4 ,no?+ c exce$ ! luxuriant fancy1 ! gaiety1 ! classical elegance1 & am5ity ( "s ( ^! gr\ps4 ,!y are all by ,pr(essor ,zimm]mann4 ,"o ( ^! pa9t+s1 a gr\p repres5t+1 ,i ?9k1 ,anacreon ) ! ,graces1 7x is at ! ea/ end ( ! room17 is usually po9t$ out z an example ( ! p]fection to :i* ! encau/ic pa9t+ has be5 c>ri$3 9 fact1 x w\ld be difficult to exce$ x 9 ! m+l$ h>mony1 purity1 & brilliance ( ! col\r+4 ,m4 ,zimm]mann told me1 t :5 he submitt$ ! c>toons = ^! pa9t+s to ! k+'s approbation1 8 maje/y desir$ a slight alt]ation to be made 9 a gr\p repres5t+ a nymph embrac$ by a bac*anal2 n z be+ 9 itself faulty1 b a cause de ses enfans1 8 elde/ daught]s be+ accu/om$ to d9e ) himself & ! que54 ,n[ x mu/ be rememb]$ t ^! sev5te5 rooms =m ! dome/ic ap>tm5ts ( ! royal family2 & magnific5t z !y are1 a c]ta9 elegance1 *e]fulness1 & propriety h be5 m consult$ ?an p>ade & gr&eur3 b on ! gr\nd-floor !re is a suite ( /ate ap>tm5ts1 prep>$ = ! reception ( /rang]s1 c41 on great & fe/ive occasions2 & ^! excit$ my admiration m ?an all ! re/ toge!r4 ,! pa9t+s are entirely execut$ 9 fresco1 on a gr& scale1 by ,julius ,s*norr von ,c>olsfeld1 c]ta9ly "o ( ! greate/ liv+ arti/s ( ,europe3 & ^! f\r rooms w =m1 :5 complet$1 ! v triumph ( ! romantic s*ool ( pa9t+4 ,x is n alone ! inv5tion display$ 9 ! composition1 nor ! l>g5ess1 boldness1 & fre$om ( ! draw+1 nor ! vig\r & spl5d\r ( ! col\r+2 x is ! en?usia/ic sympa?y ( ! pa9t] ) 8 subject2 ! g5u9e _s ( ! old h]oic1 or r ,teutonic ages ( ,g]many1 brea!d ?r\gh & ov] 8 s+ul> creations1 :i* s peculi>ly di/+ui% !m4 ,!y are ! v antipodes ( all our notions ( ! classical--!y take u back to ! days ( ,go?ic romance1 & leg5d>y lore--to ! fi]y ,franks & furi\s ,huns--to ! h]oes1 9 %ort1 ( ! ,nibelung5 ,li$1 f :i* all ! subjects are tak54 ,to enable ! m]ely ,engli% read] to feel1 or at lea/ und]/&1 ! int]e/ atta*$ to ?is gr& s]ies ( pa9t+s1 )\t :i* x is impossible to d ju/ice to ! arti/1 x is necess>y to give a slight sket* ( ! poem :i* he has ?us magnific5tly illu/rat$4#g ,?is national epic1 z x is ju/ly t]m$ by ,m4 ,von d] ,hag51 has lately attract$ a mo/ unprec$5t$ degree ( att5tion 9 ,g]many4 ,x n[ actually =ms a "p ( ! philological c\rses 9 _m ( _! univ]sities1 & x has be5 hail$ ) almo/ z mu* v5]ation z ! ,hom]ic songs4 ,"s all[ance mu/ be made = ,g]man en?usiasm1 b x _c be d5i$ t ! ,nibelung5 ,li$1 ?\gh a little too bloody & dolor\s1 possesses extraord9>y m]its4 ,! h]o & h]o9e ( ?is poem are ,siegfri$1 7son ( ,siegmund1 k+ ( ,ne!rl&1 & ( ,sighel9d 8 que517 & ,*rimhilde1 pr9cess ( ,burgundy4 ,siegfri$1 or ,sifrit1 ! ,sigurd ( ! ,sc&9avian ,sagas1 is ! fav\rite h]o ( ! nor!rn p>ts ( ,g]many4 ,8 spe>1 a mighty p9e beam1 0 pres]v$ ) v5]ation at ,worms2 & !re1 9 ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,cecilia1 he is suppos$ to h be5 buri$4 ,! ,g]man romances d n repres5t him z be+ ( gigantic proportions1 b !y all agree t he became invuln]able by ba?+ 9 ! blood ( a dragon1 :i* gu>d$ ! treasures ( ! ,nibelung51 & :i* he ov]came & kill$2 b x happ5$ t z he ba!d1 a leaf fell & re/$ betwe5 8 %\ld]s1 & consequ5tly1 t "o little spot1 ab\t a h&'s bread?1 /ill rema9$ susceptible ( injury4 ,siegfri$ also possesses ! wondr\s t>n-cap1 :i* _h ! p[] ( r5d]+ ! we>] invisible4 ,?is =midable *ampion1 aft] w9n+ ! love & ! h& ( ! fair pr9cess ,*rimhilde1 & p]=m+ a ?\s& valiant de$s1 is trea*]\sly murd]$ by ! ?ree bro!rs ( ,*rimhilde1 ,gun!r1 k+ ( ,burgundy1 ,ghisel]1 ,g]not1 & _! uncle ,hag51 in/igat$ by que5 ,brunhilde1 ! wife ( ,gun!r4 ,*rimhilde m$itates = ye>s ! project ( a deep & deadly rev5ge on ! murd]]s ( h] husb&4 ,?is v5geance is 9 fact ! subject ( ! ,nibelung5 ,li$1 z ! wra? ( ,a*illes is ! subject ( ! ,iliad4 ,! poem op5s ?us beautifully ) a k9d ( argum5t ( ! :ole ev5tful /ory4 ,9 anci5t song & /ory m>vels high are told ,( knights ( bold emprize & adv5tures mani-fold2 ,( joy & m]ry fea/+1 ( lam5t+1 woe1 & fe>2 ,( *ampions' bloody battles _m m>vels %all ye he>4 ,a noble maid & fair1 grew up 9 ,burgundy1 ,9 all ! l& ab\t fair] none might be2 ,%e became a que5 full high1 ,*rimhild 0 %e hight1 ,b = h] mat*less beauty fell _m a blade ( might4 ,= love & = delight 0 fram$ t lady gay1 ,_m a *ampion bold sigh$ = t g5tle ,may2 ,beaute\s 0 h] =m6 beaute\s )\t comp>e6 ,! virg9's virtues might adorn _m a lady fair4 ,?ree k+s ( might _h ! maid5 9 _! c>e1 ,k+ ,gun!r & k+ ,g]not1 *ampions bold !y 71 ,& ,ghisel> ! "y1 a *os5 pe]less blade3 ,! lady 0 _! si/]1 & mu* !y lov$ ! maid4 ,!n foll[s an enum]ation ( ! h]oes 9 att5dance on k+ ,gun!r3 ,hagh51 ! fi]ce2 ,dankw>t1 ! swift2 ,volk]1 ! m9/rel knight2 & o!rs2 all *ampions bold & free2--& !n ! poet proce$s to op5 ! argum5t4 ,"o night ! que5 ,*rimhild dreamt h] z %e lay1 ,h[ %e _h tra9$ & n\ri%$ a falcon1 wild & gay2 ,:5 sudd5ly two eagles fi]ce ! g5tle hawk h sla9-- ,nev]1 9 ?is _w felt %e su* cruel pa96 ,to h] "m1 ,uta1 %e told h] dream ) fe>4 ,full m\rnfully %e answ]$ to :at ! maid did spi]1 ',! falcon1 :om y *]i%$1 a g5tle knight is he3 ,god take him to 8 w>d6 ?\ mu/ lose him sudd5ly4' ',:at speak y ( ! knight8 de>e/ "m1 say6 ,)\t ! love ( ,*ampion1 to my dy+ day1 ,ev] ?us fair w ,i rema91 nor take a w$d$ f]e ,to ga9 su* pa9 & sorr[--?\gh ! knight 7 )\t pe]6' ',speak n ?\ too ra%ly6' h] "m spake aga94 ',if ev] 9 ?is _w1 ?\ he>t-felt joy wilt ga91 ,maid5 mu/ ?\ be no m2 ,leman mu/ ?\ h4 ,god w grant !e = ?y mate1 "s g5tle knight & brave4' ',o leave ?y words1 lady "m2 speak n ( w$d$ mate1 ,full _m a g5tle maid5 ha? f\nd ! tru? too late3 ,/ill has _! fonde/ love end$ ) woe & pa92 ,virg9 w ,i ev] be1 nor ! love ( ,leman ga94' ,9 virtues high & noble t g5tle maid5 dwelt1 ,full _m a night & day1 nor love = ,leman felt4 ,to nev] a knight or *ampion w\ld %e plight h] virg9 tru?1 ,till %e 0 ga9$ = w$d$ f]e by a "r noble y\?4 ,t y\?1 he 0 ! falcon1 %e 9 h] dream beheld1 ,:o by ! two fi]ce eagles1 dead to ! gr\nd 0 fell'd3 ,b s9ce "r dreadful v5geance %e took ^u 8 fo52 ,= ! dea? ( t bold h]o1 di$ full _m a "m's son4 ,aft] ?is exordium ! /ory comm5ces1 ! fir/ half end+ ) ! assass9ation ( ,siegfri$4 ,"s ye>s aft] ! murd] ( ,siegfri$1 ,*rimhilde gives h] h& to ,etzel1 7or ,attila17 k+ ( ! ,huns1 9 ord] t ?r\gh 8 p[] & influ5ce %e may be enabl$ to execute h] long-*]i%$ s*emes ( v5geance4 ,! assass9s accord+ly1 & all _! k9dr$ & foll[]s1 are induc$ to visit ,k+ ,etzel at ,vi5na1 :]e1 by ! in/igation ( ,*rimhilde1 a deadly feud arises2 9 ! c\rse ( :i* almo/ ! :ole army on bo? sides are cruelly slaught]$4 ,by ! p[]ful1 b reluctant aid ( ,dietri* ( ,b]n1#h ,hag51 ! murd]] ( ,siegfri$1 is at la/ vanqui%$1 & br\ght b\nd to ! feet ( ! que51 :o at once raises ! sword ( h] dep>t$ h]o1 & ) h] own h& /rikes (f ! head ( 8 enemy4 ,hildebr& in/antly av5ges ! atroci\s & unhospitable act1 by /abb+ ! que51 :o falls exult+ on ! body ( h] hat$ victim4 ,:5 ,gun!r's arms1 & ^? ( 8 bro!rs & *ampions1 are br\ght to ,worms1 ,brunhilde rep5ts too late ( h] trea*]y to ,siegfri$1 & ! old que5 ,uta dies ( grief4 ,z to ,k+ ,etzel1 ! poet pr(esses himself ignorant1 :e!r he di$ 9 battle1 or 0 tak5 up to heav51 or fell out ( 8 sk91 or 0 swall[$ up by ! devil2 leav+ to 8 read] ! *oice ( ^! s+ul> cata/rophes2--& ?us ! /ory ends4#i ,! rivalry betwe5 ,*rimhilde & h] amazonian si/]-9-law1 ,brunhilde1 =ms ! mo/ int]e/+ & amus+ episode 9 ! poem2 & ! *>act]s ( ! two que5s--! fi]ce haughty ,brunhilde1 & ! impassion$1 devot$1 confid+ ,*rimhilde--7:om ! v excess ( conjugal love conv]ts into a rel5tless fury17 are admirably discrim9at$4 ,! "w is divid$ into ?irty-eight books1 or adv5tures2 & besides a lib]al all[ance ( sorc]y & wond]s1 conta9s a great deal ( cle> & animat$ n>rative1 & innum]able curi\s & picturesque traits ( ! mann]s ( ! age4 ,! *>act]s ( ! diff]5t w>riors1 z well z ^? ( ! two que5s1 & _! h]oic consorts1 are v naturally & p[]fully drawn--especially t ( ,hag51 ! murd]] ( ,siegfri$1 9 :om ! virtues ( an h]oic & *ivalr\s lead] are /rangely unit$ ) ! atrocity & imp5it5t h>dihood ( an assass94 ,! au?or ( ! ,lay ( ! ,nibelung5 has n be5 asc]ta9$4 ,9 its pres5t =m x mu/ h exi/$ betwe5 ! twelf? & ?irte5? c5turies2--?is is prov$ by ! language2 b ! mann]s1 tone1 ?\ghts1 & actions1 :i* are all 9 p]fect keep+1 be> te/imony to an antiquity f> beyond t ( ! pres5t dress ( ! poem4 ,"h !n 0 a b\ndless1 an inexhau/ible fund ( inspiration = su* a pa9t] z ,julius ,s*norr2 & 8 poetical fancy appe>s to h absolutely revell$ 9 ! gr&1 ! gay1 ! tragic subjects af=d$ to 8 creative p5cil4 ,9 ! fir/ room1 imm$iately ov] ! entrance1 he has repres5t$ ! poet1 or presum$ au?or ( ! ,nibelung5--an inspir$ figure1 att5d$ by two li/5+ g5ii4 ,on ea* side1 b a little l[] d[n1 are two figures look+ t[>ds him2 on "o side a beautiful female1 /rik+ a h>p1 & att5d$ by a g5ius cr[n$ ) roses--repres5ts song or poesy4 ,on ! o!r side1 a sybil li/5+ to ! voice ( ,"t1 repres5ts tradition4 ,! figures are all colossal4 ,bel[1 on ea* side ( ?is door1 are two beautiful gr\ps4 ,t to ! "r ( ! spectator repres5ts ,siegfri$ & ,*rimhilde4 ,%e is lean+ on ! %\ld] ( h] w>like husb& ) an air ( ! mo/ inimitable & graceful ab&onm5t 9 h] :ole figure3 a falcon sits ^u h] h&1 on :i* h] eyes are turn$ ) ! mo/ pr(\nd expression ( t5d]ness & melan*oly2 %e is ?9k+ ^u h] dream1 9 :i* 0 =e%ad[$ ! e>ly & t]rible doom ( h] husb&4 ,x is said at ,muni*1 t ! wife ( ,s*norr1 an exquisitely beautiful woman1 :om he m>ri$ "u romantic circum/ances1 0 ! model ( 8 ,*rimhilde1 & t "o ( h] spontane\s attitudes furni%$ ! idea ( ?is exquisite gr\p1 on :i* ,i nev] look )\t emotion4 ,! dep? & spl5d\r ( ! col\r+ adds to ! effect4 ,! figures are r above ! size ( life4 ,on ! opposite side ( ! door1 z a p5dant1 we h ,gun!r1 & 8 que51 ,brunhilde4 ,he holds "o ( h] h&s1 ) a deprecat+ expression4 ,%e turns f him ) an av]t$ c\nt5ance1 exhibit+ 9 h] :ole look & attitude1 grief1 rage1 & %ame4 ,x is evid5t t %e has j made ! fatal discov]y ( h] husb&'s obligations to ,siegfri$1 :i* urges h] to ! de/ruction ( ! latt]4 ,i h he>d travell]s ignorantly criticise ! gr&1 & some:at exagg]at$ =ms ( ,brunhilde1 z be+ really q co>se & unfem99e4 ,9 ! poem %e is repres5t$ z possess+ ! /r5g? ( twelve m52 & :5 ,hag5 sees h] ?r[ a spe>1 :i* x requir$ f\r w>riors to lift1 he exclaims to h] al>m$ suitor1 ,k+ ,gun!r1 ,aye6 h[ is x1 ,k+ ,gun!r8 "h mu/ y t9e y\r life6 ,! lady y w\ld ga91 well might be ! devil's wife6 ,x is by ! secret assi/ance ( ,siegfri$1 & 8 t>n-cap1 t ,gun!r at l5g? vanqui%es & humbles ?is t]rible h]o9e1 & %e av5ges h] humiliation by ! murd] ( ,siegfri$4 ,ar\nd ! room are sixte5 full-l5g? portraits ( ! o!r pr9cipal p]sonages :o figure 9 ! ,nibelung5 ,li$--portraits !y may well be call$1 = _! extraord9>y _s1 & tru? ( "*4 ,9 "o gr\p we h ! fi]ce ,hag51 ! c\rte\s ,dankw>t1 & betwe5 !m1 ,volk] tun+ 8 viol2 ( him x is said-- ,bold] & m knight-l fiddl]1 nev] %one ! sun ^u1 & he plays a conspicu\s "p 9 ! cata/rophe ( ! poem4 ,opposite to ?is gr\p1 we h que5 ,uta1 ! "m ( ,*rimhilde1 betwe5 h] sons1 ,g]not & ,ghisel>3 9 ano!r comp>tm5t1 ,siegmund & ,sighel9d1 ! fa!r & "m ( ,siegfri$4 ,ov] ! w9d[ opposite to ! entrance1 ,hag5 is consult+ ! m]maids ( ! ,danube1 :o =etell ! de/ruction :i* awaits him at ! c\rt ( ,etzel3 & l[] d[n on ea* side ( ! w9d[1 ,k+ ,etzel ) 8 fri5d ,rudig]1 & ^? fai?ful companions 9 arms1 old ,hildebr& & ,dietri* ( ,b]n4 ,! p[] ( inv5tion1 ! pr(\nd feel+ ( "*1 & extraord9>y antiqu>ian k display$ 9 ^! figures1 %\ld be se5 to be und]/ood4 ,^? :i* mo/ /ruck me 7next to ,*rimhilde & h] husb&7 7 ! figures ( ! d>+ ,hag5 & ! v5]able que5 ,uta4 ,on ! ceil+1 :i* is vault$1 & enri*$ ) mo/ gorge\s ornam5ts1 int]mix$ ) h]aldic emblazonm5ts1 are f\r small comp>tm5ts 9 fresco3 9 :i* are repres5t$1 ! m>riage ( ,siegfri$ & ,*rimhilde1 ! murd] ( ,siegfri$1 ! v5geance ( ,*rimhilde1 & ! dea? ( ,*rimhilde4 ,^! are pa9t$ 9 vivid col\rs on a black gr\nd4 ,on ! :ole1 on look+ r\nd ?is mo/ spl5did & int]e/+ room1 ,i c\ld f9d b "o fault3 ,i c\ld h wi%$ t ! ornam5ts on ! walls & ceil+ 7s ri* & beautiful to ! eye7 _h be5 m completely & consi/5tly go?ic 9 /yle2 !y w\ld !n h h>moniz$ bett] ) ! subjects ( ! pa9t+s4 ,9 ! next room1 ! two sides are occupi$ by two gr& frescos1 ea* ab\t five-&-tw5ty feet 9 l5g?1 & cov]+ ! :ole wall4 ,9 ! fir/1 ,siegfri$ br+s ! k+s ( ,saxony & ,d5m>k prison]s to ! c\rt ( k+ ,gun!r4 ,! second repres5ts ! reception ( ! victori\s ,siegfri$ by ! two que5s1 ,uta & ,*rimhilde4 ,?is is ! fir/ int]view ( ! lov]s1 & furni%es "o ( ! mo/ admir$ passages 9 ! poem4 ,& n[ ! beaute\s lady1 l ! rosy morn1 ,disp]s$ ! mi/y cl\ds2 & he :o long _h borne ,9 8 he>t ! maid51 bani%'d pa9 & c>e1 ,z n[ be=e 8 eyes /ood ! glori\s maid5 fair4 ,f h] embroid]$ g>m5t1 glitt]$ _m a gem1 ,& on h] lovely *eek1 ! rosy r$ did gleam2 ,:oev] 9 8 gl[+ s\l _h imag$ lady bright1 ,confess$ t fair] maid5 nev] /ood be=e 8 sight4 ,& z ! moon at night1 /&s high ! />s among1 ,& moves ! mirky cl\ds above1 ) lu/re bright & /rong2 ,s /ood be=e h] maid5s1 t maid )\t comp>e3 ,high] swell$ ! c\rage ( _m a *ampion !re4 ,betwe5 ! two doors !re is ! m>riage ( ,siegfri$ & ,*rimhilde4 ,! second ( ^! frescos is ne>ly f9i%$2 ( ! o!rs ,i only saw ! c>toons1 :i* are magnific5t4 ,! ?ird room w conta91 arrang$ 9 ! same mann]1 ?ree gr& frescos1 repres5t+ #a/4 ! sc5e 9 :i* ! ra% curiosity ( ,*rimhilde prevails ov] ! discretion ( h] husb&1 & he gives h] ! r+ & ! girdle :i* he _h snat*$ z trophies f ! vanqui%$ ,brunhilde4#aj #bndly4 ,! dea? ( ,siegfri$1 assass9at$ by ,hag51 :o /abs ! h]o 9 ! back1 z he /oops to dr9k f ! =e/-well4 ,& #crdly4 ,! body ( ,siegfri$ expos$ 9 ! ca!dral at ,worms1 & wat*$ by ,*rimhilde1 :o wept ?ree days & ?ree nights by ! corse ( h] murd]$ "l1 )\t food & )\t sleep4 ,! f\r? room w conta9 ! second m>riage ( ,*rimhilde2 h] complete & sangu9>y v5geance2 & h] dea?4 ,none ( ^! are yet 9 progress4 ,b ! ?ree c>toons ( ! dea? ( ,siegfri$2 ! m>riage ( ,siegfri$ & ,*rimhilde2 & ! fatal curiosity ( ,*rimhilde1 ,i _h ! pleasure ( see+ 9 ,pr(essor ,s*norr's /udio at ! academy2 ,i saw at ! same "t 8 picture ( ! dea? ( ! emp]or ,fr$]ic ,b>b>ossa1 :i* has excit$ great admiration "h1 b ,i confess ,i d n l x2 nor d ,i ?9k t ,s*norr pa9ts z well 9 oils z 9 fresco--! latt] is c]ta9ly 8 =te4 ,(t5 h ,i walk$ up & d[n ^! sup]b rooms1 look+ up at ,s*norr & 8 assi/ants1 & wat*+ int5tly ! prep>ation & ! process ( ! fresco pa9t+--& (t5 ,i ?\ght1 ,:at w\ld "s ( our ,engli% pa9t]s--,etty1 or ,hilton1 or ,briggs1 or ,m>t9--,o :at w\ld !y give to h two or ?ree hundr$ feet ( space be=e !m1 to cov] at w ) gr& & glori\s creations1--sc5es f ,*auc]1 or ,sp5s]1 or ,%akspe>e1 or ,milton1 pr\dly consci\s t !y 7 pa9t+ = _! c\ntry & po/]ity1 spurr$ on by ! _s ( _! art & national en?usiasm1 & g5]\sly emulat+ ea* o!r6 ,alas6 h[ diff]5t6--) u su* m5 z ,hilton & ,etty illu/rate annuals1 & ! g5ius ( ,turn] %r9ks into a vignette6 ,i %\ld add1 be=e ,i ?r[ d[n my we>y p51 t e "p ( ! new palace1 f ! ensemble d[n to ! m9ute/ details ( ! ornam5ts 7! pa9t+s except$7 has be5 design$ by ,de ,kl5ze1 :o execut$ sev5 hundr$ draw+s ) 8 own h& = ?is palace alone1 )\t reckon+ 8 designs = ! ,glypto!k & ! ,p9ako!k4 ,?is has be5 a busy & excit+ day4 ,!n 9 ! ev5+ a soiree--music-- 99 99 99 99 99 ,o q tir$ 9 spirits1 9 voice1 9 m9d1 9 he>t1 9 frame6 ,oct4 #ad?4--,accompani$ by my k9d fri5d1 ,madame de ,k----1 & conduct$ by ,roekel1 ! pa9t]1 ,i visit$ ! unf9i%$ *apel adjo9+ ! new palace4 ,x is pa9t$ 7or r pa9t+7 9 fresco1 on a gold gr\nd1 ) extraord9>y ri*ness & beauty1 unit+ ! old ,greek1 or r ,byzant9e mann]1 ) ! old ,italian /yle ( decoration4 ,x rem9d$ me1 9 ! g5]al effect1 ( ! int]ior ( ,/4 ,m>k's at ,v5ice1--b1 ( c\rse1 ! details are execut$ 9 a gr&] feel+1 & 9 a mu* high] /yle ( art4 ,! pill>s are ( ! native m>ble1 & ! walls w be cov]$ ) a k9d ( ,mosaic ( v>i\s m>bles1 int]mix$ ) ornam5ts 9 relief1 9 gild+1 9 col\rs--all comb9$1 & h>moniz+ toge!r4 ,! ceil+ is =m$ ( two l>ge domes or cupolas4 ,9 ! fir/ is repres5t$ ! ,old ,te/am5t3 9 ! v c5tre1 ! ,creator2 9 a circle r\nd him1 ! six days' creation4 ,ar\nd ?is aga91 9 a l>g] circle1 ! build+ ( ! ark2 ! ,deluge2 ! sacrifice ( ,noah2 & ! fir/ cov5ant4 ,9 ! f\r corn]s1 ! colossal figures ( ! patri>*s1 ,noah1 ,abraham1 ,isaac1 & ,jacob4 ,^! are design$ 9 a v gr& & sev]e /yle4 ,! second cupola is d$icat$ to ! ,new ,te/am5t4 ,9 ! c5tre1 ! ,r$eem]3 ar\nd him f\r gr\ps ( *]ubs1 ?ree 9 ea* gr\p4 ,we 7 on ! scaffold erect$ = ! pa9t]s--ne> en\gh to rem>k ! extreme beauty & v>i\s expression 9 ^! heads1 :i* mu/1 ,i am afraid1 be lo/ :5 view$ f bel[4 ,ar\nd1 9 a circle1 ! twelve apo/les2 & 9 ! f\r corn]s1 ! f\r evangeli/s1 correspond+ ) ! f\r patri>*s 9 ! o!r dome4 ,9 ! ar* betwe5 ! two domes1 z connect+ ! ,old & ,new ,te/am5ts1 we h ! ,nativity & o!r sc5es f ! life ( ! ,virg94 ,9 ! ar* at ! f>!/ end w be plac$ ! ,crucifixion1 z ! consummation ( all4 ,! pa9t] to :om ! direction ( ! :ole "w has be5 entru/$1 is pr(essor ,he9ri* ,haess1 7or ,hess17 "o ( ! mo/ celebrat$ ( ! ,g]man hi/orical pa9t]s4 ,he 0 !n employ$ 9 pa9t+ ! ,nativity1 /ret*$ ^u 8 back on a sort ( incl9$ *air4 ,not)/&+ ! inconv5i5ce & ev5 p]il ( leav+ 8 "w :ile ! pla/] 0 wet1 he came d[n f 8 giddy height to speak to u1 & expla9$ ! g5]al design ( ! :ole4 ,i express$ my hone/ admiration ( ! g5ius1 & ! gr& feel+ display$ 9 _m ( ! figures2 &1 9 p>ticul>1 ( ! gr\p he 0 !n pa9t+1 ( :i* ! extreme simplicity *>m$ me2 b z hone/ly1 ,i express$ my surprise t no?+ new 9 ! g5]al /yle ( ! decoration _h be5 attempt$2 a repres5tation ( ! ,omnipot5t ,be+ 0 m]ely excusable 9 m simple & un5light5$ times1 :5 ! und]/&+s ( m5 c\ld only be address$ ?r\gh _! s5ses--& m]ely tol]able1 :5 ,mi*ael ,angelo gave u t gr& p]sonification ( ,almighty ,p[] mov+ on ! w+s ( ! w9d to ! creation ( ! fir/ man4 ,b n[1 9 ^! ?9k+1 reason+ times1 x is n s well to v5ture into ^? pa?s1 ^u :i* d>+ ,g5ius1 support$ by bl9d ,fai?1 ru%$ )\t fe>1 because )\t a d\bt4 ,! !ory ( religion belongs to poetry1 & its practice to pa9t+4 ,i 0 /ruck by ! wond]ful /atel9ess ( ! ornam5ts & bord]s us$ 9 decorat+ ^! sacr$ subjects3 !y are nei!r ,greek1 nor go?ic1 nor arabesque--b compos$ m]ely ( simple =ms & /raight l9es1 comb9$ 9 e possible mann]1 & 9 e v>iety ( pure col\r4 ,"o might call !m ,byzant9e2 at lea/1 !y rem9d$ me ( :at ,i _h se5 9 ! old *ur*es at ,v5ice & ,pisa4 ,i 0 pleas$ by ! amiable & op5 mann]s ( pr(essor ,hess4 ,mu* ( 8 life has be5 sp5t 9 ,italy1 & he speaks ,italian well1 b no ,fr5*4 ,9 g5]al1 ! ,g]man arti/s absolutely dete/ & avoid ! language & lit]ature ( ,france1 b almo/ all speak ,italian1 & _m c read1 if !y d n speak1 ,engli%4 ,he told me t he _h sp5t two ye>s on ! designs & c>toons = ?is *apel2 he _h be5 pa9t+ "h daily = ! la/ two ye>s1 & expect$ to be able to f9i% ! :ole 9 ab\t two ye>s & a half m3 ?us giv+ six ye>s & a half1 or m probably sev5 ye>s1 to ?is gr& task4 ,he has f\r pupils1 or assi/ants1 besides ^? employ$ 9 ! decorations only4 ,oct4 #ae?4--,aft] d9n] we drove ?r\gh ! beautiful ,engli% g>d5--a public prom5ade--:i* is l>g] & m div]sifi$ ?an ,k5s+ton ,g>d5s2 b ! trees are n s f9e1 be+ ( y\ng] gr[?4 ,a bran* ( ! ,is> rolls ?r\gh ?is g>d51 sometimes an absolute torr5t1 deep & rapid1 foam+ & leap+ along1 betwe5 its precipit\s banks1--sometimes a /rong b g5tle /ream1 fl[+ at its own sweet w among smoo? lawns4 ,sev]al pretty bridges cross x ) airy span2 !re are seats = repose1 & cafes & h\ses :]e refre%m5t may be _h1 & :]e1 9 ! summ]-"t1 ! artisans & citiz5s ( ,muni* assemble to dance on ! ,sunday ev5+s2--altoge!r x 0 a beautiful day1 & a delightful drive4 ,9 ! ev5+ at ! op]a ) ! ambassadress & a l>ge p>ty4 ,x 0 ! que5's fete1 & ! :ole c\rt 0 pres5t4 ,! !atre 0 brilliantly illum9at$--cr[d$ 9 e "p3 9 %ort1 x 0 all v gay & v magnific5t2 z to he>+ a s+le note ( ! op]a1 7! ,fig>o17 t 0 impossible2 s ,i resign$ myself to ! conv]sation ar\nd me4 ,are y fond ( music8 said ,i1 innoc5tly1 to a lady ^: volubility _h ceas$ n f ! mom5t we ent]$ ! box4 ,moi6 si je l'aime6--mais avec passion6 ,& !n )\t pause or m]cy cont9u$ ! same incessant fl[ ( spirituel small-talk :ile ,s*eckn]-,wag5 & ,m]ic1 n[ br\ght = ! fir/ "t into competition1 & emul\s ( ea* o!r1--"o p\r+ =? h] full so/5uto w>ble1 l a wood-l>k1--! o!r trill+ & runn+ divisions1 l a night+ale--7 unit+ _! p[]s 9 ! ,sull' ,aria2 b ?\gh ,i c\ld n he> ,i c\ld see4 ,i 0 /ruck to-night m ?an ev] by ! s+ul> dignity ( ! demean\r ( ,madame ,s*eckn]-,wag54 ,%e is n rem>kable = beauty1 nor is !re any ?+ ( ! common made-up !atrical grace 9 h] deportm5t--/ill less does %e rem9d u ( que5 ,m$ea--que5 ,pa/a1 ,i %\ld say--! imp]ial syr5 :o dr[n$ h] own id5tity & ours toge!r 9 h] cup ( en*ant$ s\nds2--no--b ,s*eckn]-,wag5 treads ! /age ) ! air ( a high-br$ lady1 to :om applause or c5sure are ?+s indiff]5t--& yet ) an exce$+ mode/y4 ,9 %ort1 ,i nev] saw an actress :o inspir$ su* an imm$iate & irresi/ible feel+ ( respect & int]e/ = ! individual woman4 ,i d n say t ?is is ! ne plus ultra ( good act+--on ! contr>y2 ?\gh x is a mi/ake to imag9e t ! moral "* ( an actress or a s+] goes = no?+ ) an audi5ce--b ( ?is m at "s future "t4 ,madame ,s*eckn]'s /yle ( s++ has ! same *>act]i/ic simplicity & dignity3 h] voice is ( a f9e full quality1 well cultivat$1 well manag$4 ,i h kn[n h] a little indol5t & c>eless at times1 b nev] =c$ or affect$2 & ,i am told t 9 "s ( ! gr& classical ,g]man op]as1 ,gluck's ,iphig5ia1 = in/ance1 h] act+ z well z h] s++ is admirable4 ,i wi%1 if ev] we h t *>m+ ,devri5t-,s*roe$]1 & h] vocal suite1 aga9 9 ,engl&1 !y w\ld give u ! ,iphig5ia1 or ! ,armida1 or ! ,idom5eo4 ,%e is ano!r :o mu/ be he>d 9 h] native music to be ju/ly appreciat$4 ,madame ,mild] 0 a ?ird1 b h] reign is pa/4 ,?is extraord9>y creature absolutely c\ld n1 or w\ld n1 s+ ! mod]n ,italian music2 no "o1 ,i believe1 ev] he>d h] s+ a note ( ,ross9i 9 h] life4 ,madame ,vesp]mann is "h1 b %e s+s no m 9 public4 ,%e 0 =m$ by ,w9t]1 & 0 a f9e classical s+]1 ?\gh no orig9al g5ius l ! ,mild]2 & h] voice1 if ,i may judge by :at rema9s ( x1 c\ld nev] h be5 ( fir/-rate quality4 ,well--aft] ! op]a--:ile sc&al1 & tea1 & refre%m5ts 7 s]v$ up toge!r--,i _h a long conv]sation ) ,c\nt ---- on ! politics & /ati/ics ( ,bav>ia1 ! tone ( feel+ 9 ! c\rt1 ! *>act]s & rev5ues ( "s ( ! lead+ nobles--p>ticul>ly ,c\nt d',armansb]g1 ! =m] m9i/]1 7n[ 9 ,greece tak+ c>e ( ! "y ,k+ ,o?o17 & ,pr9ce ,wall]/e91 ! pres5t m9i/] ( ! int]ior4 ,he describ$ ! k+'s extremely v]satile "*1 & 8 vivacites1 & lam5t$ 8 pres5t unpopul>ity ) ! lib]al p>ty 9 ,g]many1 ! disputes betwe5 him & ! ,*amb]s1 & ! op9ions ent]ta9$ ( ! rec5t conf]5ces betwe5 ! k+ & 8 bro!r-9-law1 ! ,emp]or ( ,au/ria1 at ,l9tz1 c4 ,i le>nt mu* t 0 new1 mu* t 0 int]e/+ to me1 b d n und]/& ^! matt]s suffici5tly to say any ?+ m ab\t !m4 ,! two ri*e/ families 9 ,bav>ia are ! ,t\r-&-,taxis1 & ! ,arco family4 ,! annual rev5ue ( ! ,pr9ce ( ,t\r-&-,taxis am\nts to upw>ds ( five millions ( flor9s1 & he lays out ab\t a million & a half ye>ly 9 l&4 ,he seldom or nev] comes to ,muni*1 b resides *iefly on 8 enorm\s e/ates1 or at ,ratisbon1 :i* is 8 metropolis1--9 fact1 ?is ri* & p[]ful noble is little less ?an a sov]eign pr9ce4 99 99 99 99 99 #af?4--,i w5t ) ,madame von ,a---- & h] daught]s to ! ,kun/v]e91 or ,society ( ,arts4 ,a simil> in/itution ( amateurs & arti/s1 ma9ta9$ by subscription1 exi/s1 ,i believe1 9 all ! pr9cipal cities ( ,g]many4 ,! "y arti/s exhibit _! works "h1 :e!r pictures1 models1 or engrav+s4 ,"s ( ^! are remov$ & replac$ by o!rs almo/ e day1 s t !re is a con/ant v>iety4 ,z yet1 h[ev]1 ,i h se5 no v /rik+1 ?\gh _m pleas+ pictures2 b ,i h add$ sev]al names to my li/ ( ,g]man arti/s4#aa ,to-day at ! ,kun/v]e91 !re 0 a s]ies ( small pictures fram$ toge!r1 ! subjects f ,victor ,hugo's romance ( ,notre ,dame4 ,^! attract$ g5]al att5tion1 p>tly z ! "w ( a /rang]1 p>tly f _! own m]it1 & ! popul>ity ( ,victor ,hugo4 ,! pa9t]1 ,m4 ,c\d]1 is a "y ,fr5*man1 n[ on 8 return f ,italy to ,p>is4 ,i und]/& t he has obta9$ leave to pa9t "o ( ! frescos 9 ! ,p9ako!k1 z a trial ( skill4 ,( ! designs f ,notre ,dame1 ! c5tral & l>ge/ picture is ! sc5e 9 ! g>ret betwe5 ,phoebus & ,esm]alda1 :5 ! =m] is /abb$ by ! prie/ ,frollo3 "o c h>dly imag9e a m admirable subject = pa9t+1 if prop]ly treat$2 b ?is is a failure 9 effect & 9 "*4 ,x fails 9 effect because ! light is too g5]ally diffus$3--x is day-light1 n lamp-light4 ,! monk ought to h be5 ?r[n completely into %ad[1 only j visible1 t]ribly1 my/]i\sly visible1 to ! spectator4 ,x fails 9 "* because ! figure ( ,esm]alda1 in/ead ( ! elegant1 fragile1 almo/ e!rial creature %e is describ$1 r rem9ds u ( a co>se ,italian contad9a2 &1 = ! expression--a truly poetical pa9t] w\ld h av]t$ ! face1 & ?r[n ! :ole expression into ! attitude4 ,x w h>dly be believ$ t ( su* a subject1 ! pa9t] has made a cold picture1 m]ely by n feel+ ! b\nds )9 :i* he ought to h kept4 ,! small pictures are mu* bett]1 p>ticul>ly ! ,sa*et embrac+ h] *ild1 & ! tumult 9 front ( ,notre ,dame4 ,!re 7 "s o!r /rik+ pictures by ! same arti/1 p>ticul>ly ,*ilp]ic & ,fr$egonde /rangl+ ! "y que5 ,galsu9de1 pa9t$ ) %ock+ skill & tru?4 ,t ta/e = horrors1 :i* is n[ ! reign+ fa%ion 9 ,fr5* art & ,fr5* lit]ature1 speaks ill = ,fr5* s5sibilite--a ^w !y are s fond (--= t s5sibility _c be great :i* requires su* extravagant /imuli4 ,pa9t]s & au?ors1 all alike6 ,!y rem9d me ( ! s5tim5tal negresses ( que5 ,c>a?is1 9 ! ,tale ( ,va!k--qui avai5t un g\t p>ticuli] p\r les pe/il5ces4 ,c\d]1 h[ev]1 has und\bt$ tal5t4 ,8 portrait ( ,de ,kl5ze1 pa9t$ s9ce he came "h1 is all b alive4 ,9 ! ev5+ at ! !atre ) ,m4 & ,mad4 ,s----4 ,we _h ,k>l von ,holtei's melo-drama ( ,l5ore1 f\nd$ on ,bu]g]'s well-kn[n ballad2--b ) ! omission ( ! spectre1 :i* 0 some?+ l act+ ,hamlet ) ! "p ( ,hamlet left out1 by p>ticul> desire4 ,l5ore is1 h[ev]1 "o ( ! prettie/ & mo/ effective ( ! petites pieces ,i h se5 "h--v tragical & dolor\s ( c\rse4 ,madlle4 ,s*oell] act$ ,l5ore ) m feel+ & p[] ?an ,i ?\ght 0 9 h]4 ,!re is a mad sc5e1 9 :i* %e fancies h] lov] at h] w9d[1 call+ to h]1 z ! spectre calls 9 ! ballad-- ,sleep'/ ?\1 or wak'/ ?\1 ,leonore8 ,& :i* 0 s f9e z a picture1 & s well act$1 t x q ?rill$ me--no easy matt]4 ,holtei is "o ( ! fir/ dramati/s 9 ,g]many = com$ies1 melo-dramas1 f>ces1 & musical pieces4 ,9 ?is p>ticul> dep>tm5t he has no rival4 ,he play$ to-night himself1 be+ = 8 own b5efit1 & sung 8 popul> ,mantel ,li$1 or cloak-song1 :i*1 l 8 o!r songs1 may be he>d f "o end ( ,g]many to ! o!r4 #ah?4--,a gr& milit>y fete4 ,! consecration ( ! great bronze obelisk1 :i* ! k+ has erect$ 9 ! ,k>ol9e-,platz1 to ! glory & ! memory ( ! ?irty-sev5 ?\s& ,bav>ian conscripts :o foll[$1 or r 7 dragg$ by1 ,napoleon to ! fatal ,russian campaign 9 #ahab4 ,( ^!1 ab\t six ?\s& return$ alive3 mo/ ( !m mutilat$1 or ) diseases :i* %ort5$ _! exi/5ce4 ,( _m ?\s&s no acc\nt ev] rea*$ home4 ,!y p]i%$1 ,god kn[s h[ or :]e4 ,!re 01 9 p>ticul>1 a deta*m5t1 or a batt]y ( six ?\s& ,bav>ians1 s completely de/roy$ t x 0 z if ! e>? _h swall[$ !m1 or ! sn[s _h buri$ !m1 = n "o rema9$ to tell ! tale ( h[ or :]e !y di$4 ,( ^? :o did return1 ab\t "o ?\s& "o hundr$ survive1 ( :om f\r hundr$ cont9ue 9 ! army2 ! re/ _h return$ to _! civil pursuits1 & _h become peasants or tradesm5 9 diff]5t p>ts ( ! k+dom4 ,n[1 x appe>s1 t sev]al hundr$s ( ^! m5 h arriv$ 9 ,muni* )9 ! la/ few days 9 ord] to be pres5t at ! c]emony3 & "s1 f ! m]e s5tim5t ( hon\r1 h travell$ f af>--ev5 f ,upp] ,bav>ia & ! ,flemi% ,prov9ces1 a di/ance ( m ?an eighty leagues1 7two hundr$ & fifty miles47 ,on ?is occasion1 accord+ to ! arrangem5ts previ\sly made1 ! vet]an soldi]s :o rema9$ 9 ! army1 7 alone to be admitt$ )9 ! enclosure r\nd ! monum5t4 ,! o!rs1 ,i believe ab\t five hundr$ 9 numb]1 :o _h quitt$ ! s]vice1 b :o _h equally f\ght1 suff]$1 bl$1 9 ! same disa/r\s exp$ition1 dem&$1 v naturally1 ! same privilege4 ,x 0 refus$2 because =soo? !y _h no uni=ms1 & ! unseemly intrusion ( drab coats & blue wor/$ /ock+s among epaulettes & fea!rs & embroid]$ fac+s1 w\ld c]ta9ly spoil ! symmetry--! effect ( ! c\p d'oeil6 ,!y compla9$1 murmur$ al\d1 resi/$2 & all night !re 0 fight+ 9 ! /reets & tav]ns betwe5 !m & ! police4 ,?is morn+ !y w5t up 9 a body to ,m>%al ,wr$e1 7:o is said to h betray$ ! army17 & 7 r5voyes4 ,!y !n w5t up to ! palace2 & at la/1 at a late h\r ?is morn+1 ! k+ gave ord]s t !y %\ld be admitt$ )9 ! circle2 b x 0 too late--! affront _h sunk deep4 ,! p]mission1 :i* 9 ! fir/ in/ance ought inde$ to h be5 r an invitation1 n[ seem$ =c$1 ungraceful1 & ungraci\s4 ,!re 0 a palpable cl\d ( discont5t ov] all2 = ! popul> feel+ 0 ) !m4 ,= myself1 a m]e /rang]1 su* 0 my indignation1 ! :ole proce$+ appe>$ to me s he>tless1 s unk+ly1 s unk9d1 & my sympa?y ) ^! brave m5 0 s pr(\nd1 t ,i c\ld sc>ce p]suade myself to g2--h[ev]1 ,i w5t4 ,i _h be5 invit$ to view ! c]emony f ! balcony ( ! ,fr5* ambassador's h\se1 :i* is exactly opposite to ! obelisk4 ,i _h indulg$ my ill-hum\r till x 0 late2 already all ! av5ues lead+ to ! ,k>ol9e-,platz 7 occupi$ by ! milit>y1 & my c>riage 0 /opp$4 ,z ,i 0 )9 fifty y>ds ( ! ambassador's h\se1 x did n mu* signify1 & ,i dismiss$ ! c>riage2 b !y w\ld n all[ ! lacquais to pass4 ,wond]+ at all ^! precautions ,i dismiss$ him too4 ,a little fur!r on ,i 0 myself /opp$1 & civilly comm&$ to turn back4 ,i plead$ t ,i only wi%$ to ent] ! h\se to :i* ,i po9t$4 ,x 0 impossible4 ,n[1 :at ,i _h n c>$ = a mom5t be=e became at once an object to be atta9$1 & :i* ,i 0 resolv$ to atta94 ,i 0 really curi\s & anxi\s to see h[ all ?is w\ld end1 = ! indiff]5t or l[]+ looks ( ! cr[d _h /ruck me4 ,i obs]v$ to a well-dress$ man1 :o politely tri$ to make way = me1 t x 0 /range to see s mu* sev]ity ( discipl9e at a public fete4 ,public fete6 he repeat$ ) scornful bitt]ness2 ,je v\s dem&e p>don1 madame6 c'e/ une fete p\r quelques uns1 mais ce n'e/ pas une fete p\r n\s1 ce n'e/ pas p\r le peuple6 ,at l5g? ,i =tunately met an (fic]1 ) :om ,i 0 slightly acqua9t$1 :o imm$iately conduct$ me to ! door4 ,! spectacle1 m]ely z a spectacle1 0 n /rik+2 b to me x _h a peculi> int]e/4 ,!re 0 a rais$ plat=m on "o side = ! que5 & h] *ildr51 :o1 att5d$ by a num]\s c\rt1 7 spectators4 ,an out] circle 0 =m$ by sev]al regim5ts ( gu>ds1 & )9 ?is circle ! soldi]s :o _h s]v$ 9 ,russia 7 drawn up ne> ! obelisk1 :i* 0 cov]$ = ! pres5t ) a t>paul+4 ,b all my att5tion 0 fix$ on ! disb&$ soldi]s )\t uni=ms1 :o /ood toge!r 9 a d>k d5se column1 contra/+ ) ! glitt]+ & gorge\s array ( ^? ar\nd !m4 ,! k+ rode into ! circle1 accompani$ by 8 bro!r1 ,pr9ce ,*>les1 ! ar*-duke ,francis ( ,au/ria1 ,m>%al ,wr$e1 & foll[$ by a troop ( g5]als1 equ]ries1 c4 ,!re 0 a dead sil5ce1 & n a %\t 0 rais$ to greet him4 ,a few ( ! disb&$ soldi]s1 :o 7 ne>e/ to him1 took (f _! hats1 o!rs kept !m on4 ,! trumpets s\nd$ a salute3 ! b&s /ruck up our ,god save ! ,k+1 :i* is nationaliz$ z ! loyal an!m all ov] ,g]many4 ,! canvass cov]+ fell at once1 & display$ ! obelisk1 :i* is entirely ( bronze1 rais$ ^u f\r granite /eps4 ,x be>s a simple inscription4 ,i ?9k x is ,ludwig ,i41 k+1 to ! soldi]s ( ,bav>ia :o fell 9 ! ,russian campaign2 or ne>ly to t purpose4 ,m>%al ,wr$e !n alight$ f 8 horse & address$ ! soldi]s4 ,?is 0 a /rik+ mom5t2 = :ile ! out] circle ( milit>y rema9$ immovable z /atues1 ! soldi]s )91 bo? ^? )1 & ^? )\t uni=ms1 f9d+ !mselves out ( e>-%ot1 advanc$ a few /eps1 & !n break+ _! ranks1 press$ =w>d 9 a confus$ mass1 surr\nd+ ! k+ & 8 (fic]s1 9 ! mo/ eag] b respectful mann]4 ,i c\ld n di/+ui% "o s5t5ce ( ! h>angue1 :i*1 z ,i aft]w>ds he>d1 0 any ?+ r ?an satisfactory4 ,i he>d x rem>k$ r\nd me t ! ,duke de ,leu*t5b]g1 7! son ( ,eug5e ,beauh>nais17 0 n pres5t1 nei!r z "o ( ! royal cortege nor z a spectator4 ,! :ole la/$ ab\t tw5ty m9utes4 ,! day 0 cold2 &1 9 tru?1 ! c]emony 0 cold1 9 e s5se ( ! ^w4 ,! ,k>ol9e-,platz is s l>ge t n a ?ird "p ( ! op5 space 0 occupi$4 ,_h ! p1 :o l+]$ sull5 & discont5t$ outside ! milit>y b>ri]1 be5 admitt$ "u prop] re/rictions1 x _h be5 a gr& & impos+ sight2 b1 p]haps ! k+ is foll[+ ! ,au/rian tactics1 & seek+ to cru% sy/ematically e ?+ l feel+ or en?usiasm 9 8 p4 ,i "k n h[ he w manage x2 = he is himself ! v antipodes ( ,au/rian c>elessness & sluggi%ness3 a re/less en?usia/--fond ( intellectual excitem5t--fond ( novelty--) no natural ta/e1 "o w\ld ?9k1 = ,mett]ni*'s vieill]ies4 ,if he adopt ,au/rian pr9ciples1 8 !ory & 8 practice1 8 precept & example1 w always be at v>iance4 ,at ! conclusion ( ! c]emony ! k+ & 8 suite rode up to ! plat=m & salut$ ! que53 & :5 %e--:o is s univ]sally & truly belov$ "h t ,i believe ! p w\ld die = h] at anytime--rose to dep>t1 ,i he>d a *e]1 ! fir/ & la/ ?is day6 ,! disb&$ soldi]s approa*$ ! plat=m1 at fir/ timidly by twos & ?rees1 & !n 9 great numb]s1 tak+ (f _! hats4 ,%e /ood up1 lean+ on ! pr9cess ,matilda1 & b[$4 ,! royal cortege !n disappe>$4 ,! milit>y b&s /ruck up1 & "o battalion aft] ano!r fil$ (f4 ,i expect$ t ! cr[d w\ld h ru%$ 91 b ! p seem$ completely *ill$ & disgu/$4 ,only a few appe>$4 ,9 ab\t half an h\r ! obelisk 0 left alone 9 its solitude4 ,i sp5t ! re/ ( ! day ) ,madame de ,v----1 & return$ home q tir$ & depress$4 ,i und]/& ?is morn+ 7,saturday7 t ! k+ has ord]$ a gratuity & d9n] to be giv5 to ! disb&$ soldi]s4 ,i hope x is true1 ,k+ ,l\is6 ,y ought at lea/ to und]/& y\r meti] de ,roi bett] ?an to degrade ! pomp & circum/ance ( glori\s w> 9 ! eyes ( y\r p1 & make !m feel = :at a poor recomp5ce !y may fight1 ble$1 die--be made at once victims & execution]s 9 ! conte/s ( royal & ambiti\s gambl]s6 ,i saw to-day1 at ! h\se ( ! c\rt bank]1 ,ei*?al1 a mo/ *>m+ picture by ! ,b>oness de ,freyb]g1 ! si/] ( my good fri5d1 ,m4 ,/untz4 ,x is a ,madonna & *ild--lovelie/ ( subjects = a woman & a "m6--%e is sure to put h] he>t into x1 at lea/2 b1 9 ?is p>ticul> picture1 ! surpass+ delicacy ( t\*1 ! s(tness & purity ( ! col\r+1 ! ma/]ly draw+ 9 ! h&s ( ! ,virg91 & ! limbs ( ! *ild1 equall$ ! feel+ & ! expression--&1 9 tru?1 surpris$ me4 ,madame de ,freyb]g gave ?is picture to h] fa!r1 :o is n ri*1 &1 unhappily1 bl9d4 ,( him1 ! pres5t possessor pur*as$ x = fifte5 hundr$ flor9s1 7ab\t #adjl47 & n[ values x at twice ! sum4 ,9 ! possession ( h] bro!r1 ,i h se5 o!rs ( h] productions1 & p>ticul>ly a head ( "o ( 8 *ildr51 ( exce$+ beauty1 & v mu* 9 ! old ,italian /yle4 ,9 ! ev5+1 a v lively & amus+ soiree at ! h\se ( ,dr4 ,m>tius4 ,we _h "s v good music4 ,"y ,vieux-temps1 a pupil ( ,de ,b]iot1 0 well accompani$ by an or*e/ra ( amateurs4 ,i met "h also a "y lady ( :om ,i _h he>d mu*--,joseph9e ,lang1 look+ s g5tle1 s unpret5d+1 s imp]turbable1 t no "o w\ld h accus$ or suspect$ h] ( be+ "o ( ! ,muses 9 disguise1 until %e sat d[n to ! piano1 & sang h] own beautiful & orig9al compositions 9 a /yle peculi> to h]self4 ,%e is a musician by nature1 by *oice1 & by pr(ession1 ex]cis+ h] r>e tal5t ) z mu* mode/y z good-nature4 ,! pa9t] ,zimm]mann1 :o has a magnific5t bass voice1 sung = me ,mignon's song--,k5n/ du das ,l&6 ,&1 la/ly1 :i* 0 ! mo/ int]e/+ amusem5t ( ! ev5+1 ,k>l von ,holtei read al\d ! second act ( ,goe!'s ,tasso4 ,he read mo/ admirably1 & ) a voice :i* kept att5tion en*a9$1 en*ant$2 /ill x 0 g5u9e read+4 ,he kept equally cle> ( act+ & ( declamation4 ,oct4 #bj?4 ,sunday4--,i w5t ) ,m4 ,/untz to he> a gr& mass at ! royal *apel4 99 99 99 99 99 #ba/4--,x ra9$ ?is morn+3--w5t to ! gall]y1 & amus$ myself = two h\rs walk+ up & d[n ! rooms1 sometimes paus+ ^u my fav\rite pictures1 sometimes ab&on$ to ! rev]ies sugge/$ by ^! glori\s creations ( ! human intellect4 ',twas l ! bright procession ,( skiey visions 9 a solemn dream1 ,f :i* m5 wake z f a p>adise1 ,& draw fre% /r5g? to tread ! ?orns ( life6 ,:ile look+ at ! ,ca/or & ,pollux ( ,rub5s1 ,i rememb]$ :at ! biograph]s ass]t$ ( ?is mo/ wond]ful man--t he spoke flu5tly sev5 languages1 besides be+ pr(\ndly skill$ 9 _m sci5ces1 & "o ( ! mo/ accompli%$ diplomati/s ( 8 "t4 ,be=e he took up 8 palette 9 ! morn+1 he 0 accu/om$ to read1 or he> read1 "s f9e passages out ( ! anci5t poets2 & ?us releas+ 8 s\l f ! trammels ( l[-?\ght$ c>e1 he let h] loose into ! airy regions ( imag9ation4 ,:at ,goe! says ( poets1 mu/ ne$s be applicable to pa9t]s4 ,he says1 ,if we look only at ! pr9cipal productions ( a poet1 & neglect to /udy himself1 8 "*1 & ! circum/ances ) :i* he _h to cont5d1 we fall into a sort ( a!ism1 :i* =gets ! ,creator 9 8 creation4 ,i ?9k mo/ p admire pictures 9 ?is sort ( a!i/ical fa%ion2 yet next to lov+ pictures1 & all ! pleasure !y give1 & revell+ 9 all ! feel+s !y awak51 all ! new ideas ) :i* !y enri* our m5tal ho>d--next to ?is1 or equal ) x1 is ! inexhau/ible int]e/ ( /udy+ ! pa9t] 9 8 works4 ,x is a lesson 9 human nature4 ,almo/ e picture 7:i* is ! production ( m9d7 has an individual "*1 reflect+ ! pr$om9ant temp]am5t--nay1 sometimes1 ! occasional mood ( ! arti/1 its creator4 ,ev5 portrait pa9t]s1 r5[n$ = _! exact adh]5ce to nature1 w be f\nd to h /amp$ ^u _! portraits a g5]al & di/+ui%+ "*4 ,!re is1 besides ! physiognomy ( ! individual repres5t$1 ! physiognomy1 if ,i may s express myself1 ( ! picture2 detect$ at once by ! m]e connoisseur z a di/9ction ( mann]1 /yle1 execution3 b ( :i* ! reflect+ & philosophical obs]v] might discov] ! key 9 ! m9d or life ( ! individual pa9t]4 ,9 ! heads ( ,titian1 :at subtlety ( intellect mix$ ) s5tim5t & passion6 ,9 ^? ( ,velasquez1 :at *ivalr\s gr&eur1 :at high-he>t$ contemplation6 ,:5 ,rib]a pa9t$ a head--:at p[] ( suff]ance6 ,9 ^? ( ,giorgione1 :at pr(\nd feel+6 ,9 ^? ( ,guido1 :at elysian grace6 ,9 ^? ( ,rub5s :at en]gy ( intellect--:at vigor\s life6 ,9 ^? ( ,v&yke1 :at high-br$ elegance6 ,9 ^? ( ,rembr&t1 :at int5se individuality6 ,c\ld ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds h pa9t$ a vix5 )\t giv+ h] a t\* ( s5tim5t8 ,w\ld n ,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce h giv5 ref9em5t to a cook-maid8 ,i d believe t ,opie w\ld h made ev5 a calf's head look s5sible1 z ,ga9sbor\gh made our que5 ,*>lotte look picturesque4 ,if ,i %\ld :isp] t s9ce ,i came to ,g]many ,i h n se5 "o really f9e mod]n portrait1 ! ,g]mans w\ld nev] =give me2 !y w\ld fall ^u me ) a score ( great names--,wa*1 ,/iel]1 ,vogel1 ,s*ad[--& beat me1 l ,*rimhilde1 black & blue4 ,b be=e !y are angry1 & absolutely condemn me1 ,i wi% !y w\ld place "o ( _! own mo/ admir$ portraits beside ^? ( ,titian or ,v&yke1 or come to ,engl&1 & look ^u our s*ool ( portraiture "h6 ,i ?9k !y w\ld all[1 t ) all _! m]its1 !y are 9 ! wrong road4 ,admirable1 f9i%$ draw+2 wond]ful dext]ity ( h&2 exquisite & mo/ consci5ti\s tru? ( imitation1 !y h2 b !y abuse ^! p[]s4 ,!y d n seem to feel ! application ( ! highe/1 gr&e/ pr9ciples ( art to portrait pa9t+--!y ?9k too mu* ( ! accessories4 ,are n ^! clev] & accompli%$ m5 aw>e t imitation may be c>ri$ s f> z to cease to be nature--to be error1 n tru?8 ,= in/ance1 by ! common laws ( vision ,i c behold p]fectly only "o ?+ at a "t4 ,if ,i look into ! face ( a p]son ,i love or v5]ate1 d ,i see fir/ ! embroid]y ( ! canez\ or ! patt]n on ! wai/coat8 if n--:y %\ld x be s 9 a picture8 ,! vulg> eye alone is caught by su* misplac$ skill--! vulg> arti/ only ought to seek to captivate by su* means4 ,^! w\ld s\nd 9 ,engl& z ! mo/ trite & imp]t95t rem>ks--! mo/ self-evid5t propositions3 nev]!less !y are tru?s :i* ! g5]ality ( ! ,g]man portrait pa9t]s & _! admir]s h n yet felt4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i drove ) my k9d-he>t$ fri5ds1 ,m4 & ,madame ,/untz1 to ,?alkir*51 ! c\ntry-h\se ( ! ,b>on de ,freyb]g4 ,! road pursu$ ! banks ( ! rapid1 impetu\s ,is>1 & ! range ( ! ,tyrolian alps b\nd$ ! prospect be=e u4 ,an h\r's drive br\ght u to ,?alkir*51 :]e we 7 obvi\sly q unexpect$1 b t 0 no?+3--,i 0 at once receiv$ z a fri5d1 & introduc$ )\t c]emony to ,madame de ,freyb]g's pa9t+-room4 ,?\gh n[ ! fond "m ( a l>ge little family1 %e /ill f9ds "s mom5ts to devote to h] art4 ,on h] easel 0 ! portrait ( ! ,c\ntess ,m---- 7! si/] ( ,de ,freyb]g7 ) h] *ild1 beautifully pa9t$--p>ticul>ly ! latt]4 ,9 ! same room 0 an unf9i%$ portrait ( ,m4 de ,freyb]g1 evid5tly pa9t$ con amore1 & full ( _s & "*2 a head ( ,cupid1 & a pip+ boy1 q 9 ! ,italian mann] & feel+2 & a picture ( ! bir? ( ,/4 ,john1 exquisitely f9i%$4 ,i 0 mo/ /ruck by ! heads ( two ,greeks--memb]s1 ,i believe1 ( ! deputation to ,k+ ,o?o--pa9t$ ) h] peculi> delicacy & transp>5cy ( col\r1 &1 at ! same "t1 ) a bread? ( /yle & a fre$om 9 ! h&l+1 :i* ,i h n yet se5 among ! ,g]man portrait pa9t]s4 ,a glance ov] a portfolio ( loose sket*es & unf9i%$ designs add$ to my e/imation ( h] tal5ts4 ,%e excels 9 *ildr5--h] own s]v+ h] z models4 ,i d n hesitate to say ( ?is gift$ woman1 t :ile %e equals ,angelica ,kauffman 9 grace & delicacy1 %e f> exce$s h] 9 p[]1 bo? ( draw+ & col\r+4 ,%e rem9d$ me m ( ! ,s(onisba1#ab b x is a diff]5t1 &1 ,i ?9k1 a m delicate /yle ( col\r1 ?an ,i h obs]v$ 9 ! pictures ( ! latt]4 ,we _h c(fee1 & !n /roll$ ?r\gh ! gr\nds--! *ildr5 play+ ar\nd u4 ,if ,i 0 /ruck by ! g5ius & accompli%m5ts ( ,madame de ,freyb]g1 ,i 0 n less *>m$ by ! frank & noble mann]s ( h] husb&1 & 8 hone/ love & admiration ( 8 wife1 :om he m>ri$ 9 despite ( all prejudices ( bir? & rank4 ,9 ?is truly ,g]man dwell+ !re 0 an extreme simplicity1 a sort ( neglig5t elegance1 a picturesque & ref9$ homel9ess1 ! presid+ influ5ce ( a mo/ poetical m9d & eye e :]e visible1 & a total indiff]5ce to :at we ,engli% d5om9ate com=t2 yet ) ! obvi\s pres5ce ( t cr[n+ com=t ( all com=ts--cordial dome/ic love & union--:i* impress$ me altoge!r ) pleasant ideas1 long aft] borne 9 my m9d1 & n yet1 nor ev] to be1 effac$4 ,h[ little is ne$$ = happ9ess1 :5 we h n be5 spoil$ 9 ! _w1 nor our ta/es vitiat$ by artificial wants & habits6 ,:5 ! h\r ( dep>ture came1 & ,de ,freyb]g 0 h&+ me to ! c>riage1 he made me advance a few /eps1 & pause to look r\nd2 he po9t$ to ! we/]n sky1 /ill flu%$ ) a bright g]anium t9t1 betwe5 ! amb] & ! rose2 :ile aga9/ x lay ! d>k purple outl9e ( ! ,tyrolian m\nta9s4 ,a bran* ( ! ,is>1 :i* j above ! h\se ov]fl[$ & spread itself into a wide /ill pool1 mirror$ 9 its cle> bosom n only ! gl[+ sky & ! huge d>k m\nta9s1 & ! banks & trees bl5d$ into black =mless masses1 b ! v />s above our heads2--x 0 a heav5ly sc5e6--,y w n =get ?is1 said ,de ,freyb]g1 see+ ,i 0 t\*$ to ! he>t2 y w ?9k ( x :5 y are 9 ,engl&1 & 9 recall+ x1 y w p]haps rememb] u--:o w n =get y6 ,adieu1 madame6 ,aft]w>ds to ! op]a3 x 0 ,h]old's ,zampa3 noisy1 riot\s music1 :i* ,i hate4 ,i ?\ght ,madame ,s*e*n]'s p[]s misplac$ 9 ?is op]a--yet %e sang magnific5tly4 ,sp5t ! morn+ ) ,dr4 ,m>tius1 look+ ov] ! beautiful plates & illu/rations ( 8 travels & sci5tific works4 ,x appe>s f :at he told me1 t ! in/itution ( ! botanic g>d5 is rec5t1 & is ow+ to ! late k+ ,max-,joseph1 :o 0 a g5]\s patron ( sci5tific & b5evol5t in/itutions--z munific5t z 8 son is magnific5t4 ,"o ( ! mo/ int]e/+ monum5ts 9 ,muni*1 is ! tomb ( ,eug5e ,beauh>nais1 9 ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,mi*ael4 ,x is by ,?orwaldson1 & "o ( 8 mo/ celebrat$ works4 ,x is f9ely plac$1 & all ! p>ts are admirable3 b ,i ?9k x wants complet5ess & entir5ess ( effect1 & does n tell its /ory well4 ,^u a l(ty p$e/al1 !re is fir/1 9 ! c5tre1 ! colossal figure ( ! duke /epp+ =w>d2 "o h& is press$ ^u 8 he>t1 & ! o!r pres5ts ! civic cr[n--7b to :om87--8 milit>y acc\trem5ts lie at 8 feet4 ,! drap]y is admirably manag$1 & ! attitude simple & full ( dignity4 ,on 8 left is ! beautiful & well-kn[n gr\p ( ! two g5ii1 ,love & ,life1 look+ disconsolate4 ,on ! "r1 ! seat$ muse ( ,hi/ory is inscrib+ ! virtues & exploits ( ! h]o2 & z1 ( all ! satellites ( ,napoleon1 ,eug5e has left beh9d ! faire/ "n1 ,i look$ at h]1 & h] occupation1 ) complac5cy4 ,! /atue is1 moreov]1 exce$+ly beautiful & expressive--s are ! g5ii2 & ! figure ( ,eug5e is magnific5t2 & yet ! comb9ation ( ! :ole is n effective4 ,ano!r fault is1 ! col\r ( ! m>ble1 :i* has a grey t+e1 & ought at lea/ to h be5 reliev$ by con/ruct+ ! p$e/al & accompanim5ts ( black m>ble2 :]eas !y are ( a r$di% hue4 ,! wid[ ( ,eug5e1 ! elde/ si/] ( ! k+ ( ,bav>ia1 rais$ ?is monum5t to h] husb&1 at an exp5se ( eighty ?\s& flor9s4 ,z ! :ole design is classical1 & o!rwise 9 ! pure/ ta/e & gr&e/ /yle ( art1 ,i exclaim$ ) horror at ! sight ( a vile h]aldic cr[n1 :i* is ly+ at ! feet ( ! muse ( ,hi/ory4 ,i 0 sure t ,?orwaldson w\ld nev] volunt>ily h committ$ su* a solecism4 ,i 0 in=m$ t ! pr9cess-wid[ insi/$ on ! introduction ( ?is piece ( b>b>ity z emblematical ( ! vice-royalty ( ,italy2 any royalty be+ app>5tly bett] ?an none4 ,i rememb] t :5 travell+ 9 ! ,ne!rl&s1 at a "t :5 ! p 7 celebrat+ ! ,fete-,dieu1 ,i saw a village c>p5t] busily employ$ 9 erect+ a reposoir = ! ,madonna1 ( pa9t$ bo>ds & drap]ies & wrea?s ( fl[]s4 ,9 ! mean "t1 z if to deprecate criticism1 he _h *alk$ 9 l>ge lett]s ov] 8 "w1 ,la critique e/ aisee1 mais l'art e/ difficile4 ,i c\ld n help smil+ at ?is application ( "o ( ^? und5iable truisms :i* no "o ?9ks x necess>y to rememb]4 ,:5 ,i recall ! pleasure ,i d]iv$ f ?is noble "w ( ,?orwaldson1 all ! g5ius1 all ! skill1 all ! pati5ce1 all ! "t1 exp5d$ on its production1 ,i ?9k ! =ego+ trifl+ criticisms appe> v ungrateful & imp]t95t2 & yet1 z a fri5d ( m9e insi/$1 :5 ,i 0 once ^u a "t plead+ = m]cy on c]ta9 defects & defici5cies 9 "s o!r walk ( art1 ,tol]ation is ! nurse ( m$iocrity4 ,arti/s !mselves1 z ,i (t5 obs]ve1--ev5 ! va9e/ ( !m--pref] discrim9at+ admiration to :olesale praise4 ,9 ! ,frau5 ,kir*e1 !re is ano!r mo/ admirable monum5t1 a *ef d'oeuvre1 9 ! ,go?ic /yle4 ,x is ! tomb ( ! ,emp]or ,l\is ( ,bav>ia1 :o di$ excommunicat$ 9 #acdg2 a /up5d\s "w1 ca/ 9 bronze4 ,at ! f\r corn]s are f\r colossal knights kneel+1 9 complete arm\r1 ea* be>+ a lance & ensign1 & gu>d+ ! recumb5t effigy ( ! emp]or1 :i* lies b5ea? a magnific5t ,go?ic canopy4 ,at ! two sides are /&+ colossal figures1 & ,i suppose ab\t eight or t5 o!r figures on a small] scale1 all ( admirable design & workman%ip4#ac ,x %\ld seem1 t 9 ! sixte5? c5tury ! art ( ca/+ 9 bronze 0 n only br\ght to ! highe/ p]fection 9 ,g]many1 b f\nd employm5t on a v gr& scale4 ,9 ! ev5+ !re 0 a conc]t at ! ,salle de l',odeon--! ?ird ,i h att5d$ s9ce ,i came "h4 ,?is conc]t room is l>g] ?an any public room 9 ,london1 & admirably con/ruct$ = music4 ,ov] ! or*e/ra1 9 a semi-circle1 are ! bu/s ( ! twelve great ,g]man compos]s :o h fl\ri%$ dur+ ! la/ hundr$ ye>s1 beg9n+ ) ,h&el & ,ba*1 & end+ ) ,web] & ,bee?ov54 ,on ?is occasion ! hall 0 cr[d$4 ,we _h all ! be/ p]=m]s ( ,muni*1 l$ by ! ,kapelmei/] ,/untz1 & ,s*e*n] & ,m]ic1 :o sang a l'envie l'une de l'autre4 ,! conc]t began at sev51 & end$ a little aft] n9e2 & mu* z ,i love music1 ,i felt ,i _h _h en\gh4 ,!y c]ta9ly manage ^! social pleasures mu* bett] "h ?an 9 ,london1 :]e a gr& conc]t almo/ inv>iably proves a mo/ awful bore1 f :i* we return we>i$1 yawn+1 j>r$1 satiat$4 ,c\nt ---- amus$ me ?is ev5+ ) 8 laconic summ+ up ( ! rise1 progress1 & cata/rophe ( a ,poli% am\r2--se passion]1 se battre1 se ru9]1 enlev]1 ep\s]1 et divorc]2 & s ends ?is six-act tragico-comico-h]oico pa/oral4 #bcrd4--,to-day w5t ov] ! ,p9ako!k 7! new gr& national picture gall]y7 ) ,m4 de ,kl5ze1 ! ar*itect1 & ,comtesse de ,v----4 ,?is is ! second "t2 b ,i h n yet a cle> & connect$ idea ( ! g5]al design1 ! build+ be+ /ill 9 progress4 ,z f> z ,i c und]/& ! arrangem5ts1 !y w be admirable4 ,! de/9ation ( ! edifice seems to h be5 ! fir/ ?+ kept 9 view4 ,! situation ( p>ticul> pictures has be5 calculat$1 & accurate exp]im5ts h be5 made = ! arrangem5t ( ! light1 c4 ,pr(essor ,zimm]mann has k9dly promis$ to take me ov] ! :ole once m4 ,he has ! direction ( ! fresco pa9t+s "h4 99 99 99 99 99 ,society is becom+ s pleasant1 & engagem5ts ( e k9d s multif>i\s1 t ,i h little "t = scribbl+ memor&a4 ,new *>act]s unfold be=e me1 new sc5es ( int]e/ occupy my ?\ghts4 ,i f9d myself surr\nd$ ) fri5ds1 :]e only a few weeks ago ,i _h sc>cely "o acqua9tance4 ,"t ought n to l+]--& yet x does sometimes4 ,our circum/ances alt]2 our op9ions *ange2 our passions die2 our hopes sick51 & p]i% utt]ly3--our spirits are brok52 our heal? is brok51 & ev5 our he>ts are brok52 b ,,w survives--! unconqu]able /r5g? ( w1 :i* is 9 lat] life :at passion is :5 "y4 ,9 ?is _w1 !re is always some?+ to be done or suff]$1 ev5 :5 !re is no long] any ?+ to be desir$ or atta9$4 ,! ,glypto!k is1 at c]ta9 h\rs1 op5 to /rang]s only1 & /rang]s d n at pres5t ab\nd3 h5ce x has twice happ5$ t ,i h f\nd myself 9 ! gall]y alone--to-day = ! second "t4 ,i felt t1 "u "s circum/ances1 an h\r ( solitude 9 a gall]y ( sculpture may be an epo* 9 "o's life4 ,!re 0 n a s\nd1 no liv+ ?+ ne>1 to break ! /illness2 & lightly1 & ) a feel+ ( awe1 ,i trod ! m>ble pavem5ts1 look+ ^u ! calm1 pale1 motionless =ms ar\nd me1 almo/ expect+ !y w\ld op5 _! m>ble lips & speak to me--or1 at lea/1 nod--l ! /atue 9 ,don ,giovanni3 & /ill1 z ! ev5+ %ad[s fell deep] & deep]1 !y wax$1 me?\ght1 sadd]1 pal]1 & m life-l4 ,a dim1 une>?ly glory effus$ ^? graceful limbs & p]fect =ms1 ( :i* ! exact outl9e 0 lo/1 vani%+ into %ade1 :ile ! s5tim5t--! ideal--( _! immortal lovel9ess1 rema9$ di/9ct1 & became e mom5t m impressive3 & ?us !y /ood2 & _! melan*oly beauty seem$ to melt into ! he>t4 ,z ! ,graces r\nd ! ?rone ( ,v5us1 s music1 pa9t+1 sculpture1 wait z h&maids r\nd ! ?rone ( ,poetry4 ,!y f h] gold5 urn draw light1 z planets dr9k ! sunbeams2 & 9 return !y array ! div9ity :i* creat$ & inspir$ !m1 9 ^? s\nds1 & hues1 & =ms1 ?r\gh :i* %e is reveal$ to our mortal s5ses4 ,! pleasure1 ! illusion1 produc$ by music1 :5 x is ! voice ( poetry1 is1 = ! mom5t1 by f> ! mo/ complete & intoxicat+1 b also ! mo/ transi5t4 ,pa9t+1 ) its lovely col\rs bl5d+ into life1 & all its sil5t poesy ( =m1 is a s\rce ( pleasure m la/+1 m intellectual4 ,beyond bo?1 is sculpture1 ! noble/1 ! lea/ illusive1 ! mo/ endur+ ( ! imitative arts1 because x *>ms u n by :at x seems to be1 b by :at x is2 because if ! pleasure x imp>ts be less excit+1 ! impression x leaves is m pr(\nd & p]man5t2 because x is1 or ought to be1 ! ab/ract idea ( p[]1 beauty1 s5tim5t1 made visible 9 ! cold1 pure1 impassive1 & almo/ et]nal m>ble4 ,x seems to me t ! gr& secret ( t grace ( repose :i* we see develop$ 9 ! antique /atues1 may be def9$ z ! pres5ce ( ?\ght1 & ! abs5ce ( volition4 ,! mom5t we h1 9 sculpture1 ! expression ( w1 or ef=t1 we h ! idea ( some?+ fix$ 9 its place by an ext]nal cause1 & a consequ5t dim9ution ( ! effect ( int]nal p[]4 ,?is is n well express$1 ,i fe>4 ,p]haps ,i might illu/rate ! ?\ght ?us3 ! ,v5us de ,m$ici looks z if %e 7 cont5t to /& on h] p$e/al & be wor%ipp$2 ,canova's ,hebe looks z if %e w\ld fa9 /ep (f ! p$e/al--if %e c\ld3 ! ,apollo ,belv$]e1 z if he c\ld /ep f 8 p$e/al--if he w\ld4 ,among ! ,greeks1 9 ! be/ ages ( sculpture1 & 9 all _! v f9e/ /atues1 ?is seems to be ! presid+ pr9ciple--viz4 t 9 sculpture ! repose ( susp5d$ motion1 or ( subsid$ motion1 is graceful2 b arre/$ motion1 & all ef=t1 to be avoid$4 ,:5 ! anci5ts did express motion1 !y made x fl[+ or cont9u\s1 z 9 ! frieze ( ! ,p>!non4 ,,alone4 ,,9 ,,! ,,gall]y ,,( ,,sculpture ,,at ,,muni*4 ,ye pale & glori\s =ms1 to :om 0 giv5 ,all t we mortals covet "u heav5-- ,beauty1 r5[n1 & immortality1 ,& wor%ip6--9 y\r passive gr&eur1 ye4 ,!re's no?+ new 9 life1 & no?+ old2 ,! tale t we might tell ha? (t be5 told4 ,_m h look'd to ! bright sun ) sadness1 ,_m h look'd to ! d>k grave ) gladness2 ,_m h griev'd to dea?--h lov'd to madness6 ,:at has be51 is2--:at is1 w be2--,i "k1 ,ev5 :ile ! he>t drops blood1 x mu/ be s4 ,i live & smile--= ,o ! griefs t kill1 ,kill sl[ly--& ,i be> )9 me /ill ,my consci\s self1 & my unconqu]'d w6 ,& kn[+ :at ,i h be5--:at has made ,my mis]y1 ,i w be no m betray'd ,by holl[ mock]ies ( ! _w ar\nd1 ,or hopes & impulses1 :i* ,i h f\nd ,l ill-aim'd %afts1 t kill by _! reb\nd4 ,compla9t is = ! feeble1 & despair ,= evil he>ts4 ,m9e /ill c hope--/ill be>-- ,/ill hope = o!rs :at x nev] knew ,( tru? & peace2 & sil5tly pursue ,a pa? beset ) bri]s1 & wet ) te>s l dew6 99 99 99 99 99 ,to-day ,i devot$ to ! ,p9ako!k--= ! la/ "t6 ,j be=e ,i left ,engl& our project$ national gall]y _h excit$ mu* att5tion4 ,^? :o 7 usually indiff]5t to su* matt]s 7 r\s$ to int]e/2 & ,i he>d ! m]its ( diff]5t designs1 s w>mly1 ev5 s viol5tly discuss$ 9 public & 9 private1 t = a long "t ! subject kept possession ( my m9d4 ,on my arrival "h1 ! ,p9ako!k 7= t is ! designation giv5 to ! new national gall]y ( ,muni*7 became to me a pr9cipal object ( int]e/4 ,i h be5 mo/ anxi\s to compreh5d bo? ! g5]al design & ! nature ( ! arrangem5ts 9 detail2 b ,i might almo/ d\bt my own compet5cy to convey an exact idea ( :at ,i und]/& & admire1 to ! compreh5sion ( ano!r4 ,i mu/ try1 h[ev]1 :ile ! impressions rema9 fre% & /rong1 & ! memory n yet encumb]$ & di/ract$1 z x mu/ be1 ev5 a few h\rs h5ce1 by ! v>iety1 & novelty1 & int]e/1 ( all ,i see & he> ar\nd me4 ,! ,p9ako!k 0 f\nd$ 9 #ahbf2 ! k+ himself lay+ ! fir/ /one ) mu* pomp & c]emony on ! #g? ( ,april1 ! bir?day ( ,rafaelle4 ,x is a long1 n>r[ edifice1 fac+ ! s\?1 measur+ ab\t five hundr$ feet f ea/ to we/1 & ab\t eighty or eighty-five feet 9 dep?4 ,at ! extremities are two w+s1 or r projections4 ,! body ( ! build+ is ( brick1 b n ( common brickwork3 = ! bricks1 :i* are ( a p>ticul> k9d ( clay1 h a s+ul> t9t1 a k9d ( gre5i% yell[2 :ile ! friezes1 balu/rades1 ar*itraves ( ! w9d[s1 9 %ort1 all ! ornam5tal p>ts1 are ( /one1 ! col\r ( :i* is a f9e w>m grey2 & z ! /one workman%ip is extremely ri*1 & ! brickwork ( unrivall$ elegance & neatness1 & ! col\rs h>monize well1 ! comb9ation produces a v h&some effect1 r5d]+ ! ext]ior z pleas+ to ! eye1 z ! sci5tific adaptation ( ! build+ to its peculi> purpose is to ! und]/&+4 ,along ! ro( runs a balu/rade ( /one1 adorn$ ) tw5ty-f\r colossal /atues ( celebrat$ pa9t]s4 ,a public g>d51 :i* is already 9 prep>ation1 w be plant$ ar\nd1 beautifully laid out ) %ady walks1 fl[]-b$s1 f\nta9s1 urns1 & /atues4 ,i believe ! enclosure ( ?is g>d5 w be ab\t a ?\s& feet ea* way1 & t x w ultimately be b\nd$ 7at lea/ on ?ree sides7 ) r[s ( h\ses =m+ a va/ squ>e1 ( :i* ! ,p9ako!k w occupy ! c5tre4 ,x consi/s ( a gr\nd-floor & an upp]-/ory4 ,! gr\nd-floor w comprise1 #a/1 ! collection ( ! ,etruscan vases2 #bndly1 ! ,mosaics1 anci5t & mod]n1 ( :i* !re are "h "s r>e & admirable specim5s2 #crdly1 ! cab9et ( draw+s by ! old ma/]s2 #d?ly1 ! cab9et ( engrav+s1 :i* is said to be "o ( ! ri*e/ 9 ,europe2 #e?ly1 a libr>y ( all works p]ta9+ to ! f9e arts2 la/ly1 a noble entrance-hall3 a private entrance2 ) accommodations = /ud5ts1 & o!r (fices4 ,! upp]-/ory is appropriat$ to ! pictures1 & is calculat$ to conta9 n less ?an fifte5 hundr$ specim5s1 select$ f v>i\s gall]ies1 & arrang$ accord+ to ! s*ools ( art4 ,we asc5d f ! entrance-hall by a wide & h&some /aircase ( /one1 v elegantly c>v$1 :i* leads fir/ to a k9d ( ve/ibule1 :]e ! att5dants & keep]s ( ! gall]y are 9 wait+4 ,!nce1 to a spl5did reception-room1 ab\t fifty feet 9 l5g?3 ?is w conta9 ! full-l5g? portraits ( ! f\nd]s ( ! gall]y ( ,muni*--! ,palat9e ,john ,william2 ! ,elector1 ,maximilian ,emanuel ( ,bav>ia2 ! ,duke ,*>les ( ,deuxponts2 ! ,palat9e ,*>les ,!odore2 ,maximilian ,joseph ,i41 k+ ( ,bav>ia2 & 8 son1 7! pres5t mon>*17 ,l\is ,i4 ,! ceil+ & ! frieze ( ?is room are spl5didly decorat$ ) gr\ps ( figures & ornam5ts 9 :ite relief1 on a gold gr\nd1 & ! walls w be hung ) crimson damask4 ,along ! s\? front ( ! build+ f ea/ to we/ runs a gall]y or corridor ab\t f\r hundr$ feet 9 l5g?1 & eighte5 9 wid?1 light$ on "o side by tw5ty-five l(ty ar*$ w9d[s1 hav+ on ! o!r side t5 doors1 op5+ into ! suite ( picture gall]ies1 or r halls4 ,^! occupy ! c5tre ( ! build+1 & are light$ f above by va/ lan?orns4 ,!y are eight 9 numb]1 v>y+ 9 l5g? f fifty to eighty feet1 b all =ty feet 9 wid? & fifty feet 9 height f ! floor to ! summit ( ! lan?orn4 ,! walls w be hung ) silk damask1 ei!r ( a d>k crimson or a d>k gre5--accord+ to ! /yle ( art = :i* ! room is de/9$4 ,! ceil+s are vault$1 & ! decorations are inexpressibly ri*1 compos$ ( magnific5t arabesques1 int]mix$ ) ! effigies ( celebrat$ pa9t]s1 & gr\ps illu/rative ( ! hi/ory ( art1 c41 all m\ld$ 9 :ite relief ^u a gr\nd ( dead gold4 ,may]1 "o ( ! be/ sculptors 9 ,muni*1 has ! direction ( ^! works4 ,beh9d ^! va/ gall]ies1 or saloons1 !re is a range ( cab9ets1 tw5ty-?ree 9 numb]1 appropriat$ to ! small] pictures ( ! diff]5t s*ools3 ^! are ea* ab\t n9ete5 feet by fifte5 9 size1 & light$ f ! nor?1 ea* hav+ "o high lat]al w9d[4 ,! ceil+s & upp] "p ( ! walls are pa9t$ 9 fresco1 7or di/emp]1 ,i am n sure :i*17 ) v graceful arabesques ( a quiet col\r2--! hang+s w also be ( silk damask4 ,( ! pr9cipal saloons1 ! fir/ is appropriat$ to ! productions ( mod]n & liv+ arti/s1 & has ?ree cab9ets atta*$ to x4 ,! second w conta9 ! old ,g]man pictures1 includ+ ! fam\s ,boiss]ee gall]y1 & has f\r cab9ets atta*$ to x4 ,! ?ird1 f\r?1 & fif? saloons 7( :i* ! c5tral "o1 ! hall ( ,rub5s1 is eighty feet 9 l5g?7 are devot$1 ) ! n9e adjo9+ cab9ets1 to ! ,flemi% & ,dut* s*ools4 ,! six?1 ) f\r cab9ets1 w conta9 ! ,fr5* & ,spani% pictures2 & ! sev5? & eigh?1 ) ?ree cab9ets1 w conta9 ! ,italian s*ool ( pa9t+4 ,all ^! ap>tm5ts communicate ) ea* o!r by ample doors2 b f ! corridor already m5tion$1 :i* op5s into ! :ole suite1 ! visitor has access to any p>ticul> gall]y1 or s*ool ( pa9t+1 )\t pass+ ?r\gh ! o!rs3 an obvi\s advantage1 :i* w be duly e/imat$ by ^? :o1 9 visit+ a gall]y ( pa9t+1 h felt _! eyes dazzl$1 _! heads bewild]$1 _! att5tion di/ract$1 by too mu* v>iety ( temptation & attraction1 be=e !y h rea*$ ! p>ticul> object or s*ool ( art to :i* _! att5tion 0 especially direct$4 ,to ?is beautiful & mo/ conv5i5t corridor1 or1 z x is call$ "h1 loggia1 we mu/ n[ return4 ,i h said t x is f\r hundr$ feet 9 l5g?1 & light$ by five-&-tw5ty ar*$ w9d[s1--:i*1 by ! way1 comm& a spl5did prospect1 b\nd$ by ! f>-(f m\nta9s ( ! ,tyrol4 ,! wall opposite to ^! w9d[s is divid$ into tw5ty-five correspond+ comp>tm5ts1 ar*$1 & ea* surm\nt$ by a dome2 ^! comp>tm5ts are pa9t$ 9 fresco ) arabesques1 some?+ 9 ! /yle ( ,rafaelle's ,loggie 9 ! ,vatican2 :ile e ar* & cupola conta9s 7also pa9t$ 9 fresco7 sc5es f ! life ( "s great pa9t]1 arrang$ *ronologically3 ?us1 9 fact1 exhibit+ a graphic hi/ory ( ! rise & progress ( mod]n pa9t+--f ,cimabue d[n to ,rub5s4 ,( ?is s]ies ( frescos1 :i* are n[ 9 progress1 a few only are f9i%$1 f :i*1 h[ev]1 a v satisfactory idea may be =m$1 ( ! :ole design4 ,! fir/ cupola is pa9t$ f a poem ( ,a4 ,w4 ,s*legel ,d] ,bund d] ,kir*e mit d5 ,ku5/51 :i* celebrates ! alliance betwe5 religion 7or r ! *ur*7 & ! f9e arts4 ,! second cupola repres5ts ! ,crusades1 because f ^! wild exp$itions 7= s ,provid5ce orda9$ t good %\ld spr+ f evil7 arose ! reg5]ation ( art 9 ,europe4 ,) ! ?ird cupola comm5ces ! s]ies ( pa9t]s4 ,9 ! ar*1 or lunette1 is repres5t$ ! ,madonna ( ,cimabue c>ri$ 9 triumphal procession ?r\gh ! /reets ( ,flor5ce to ! *ur* ( ,santa ,m>ia ,novella2 & 9 ! dome above1 v>i\s sc5es f ! pa9t]'s life4 ,9 ! next cupola is ! hi/ory ( ,giotto2 !n foll[s ,angelico da ,fesole1 :o1 p>tly f humility & p>tly f love = 8 art1 refus$ to be made ,ar*bi%op ( ,flor5ce2 !n1 f\r?ly1 ,masaccio2 fif?ly1 ,bell9i3 9 "o comp>tm5t he is repres5t$ pa9t+ ! fav\rite sultana ( ,mahomet ,,ii4 ,sev]al ( ! succe$+ cupolas /ill rema9 blank1 s we pass !m ov] & arrive at ,leon>do da ,v9ci1 pa9t+ ! que5 ,joanna ( ,arragon2 !n ,mi*ael ,angelo1 m$itat+ ! design ( ,/4 ,pet]'s2 !n ! hi/ory ( ,rafaelle3 9 ! dome are v>i\s sc5es f 8 life4 ,! lunette repres5ts 8 dea?3 he is ext5d$ on a c\*1 beside :i* sits 8 virago love1 ! ,=n>9a 9 disp]ato dolor2 ,pope ,leo ,x4 & ,c>d9al ,bembo are look+ on ov]:elm$ ) grief2--9 ! backgr\nd is ! ,transfiguration4 ,i wond]1 if ,rafaelle _h surviv$ ?is fatal illness1 :i* ( ! two alt]natives he w\ld h *os5--! c>d9al's hat or ! niece ( ,c>d9al ,bibbi5a8 ,m4 de ,kl5ze gave u1 ! o!r night1 a mo/ picturesque & animat$ description ( ! op5+ ( ,rafaelle's tomb1--at :i* he _h himself assi/$--! discov]y ( 8 rema9s1 & ^? ( 8 betro!d bride1 ! niece ( ,c>d9al ,bibbi5a1 deposit$ ne> him4 ,%e surviv$ him sev]al ye>s1 b 9 h] la/ mom5ts reque/$ to be buri$ 9 ! same tomb ) him4 ,?is 0 at lea/ q 9 ! g5re romantique4 ,*>m+6 exclaim$ "o ( ! ladies pres5t4 ,et g5]eux6 exclaim$ ano!r4 ,! s]ies ( ! ,italian pa9t]s w end ) ! ,c>racci4 ,^? ( ! ,g]man pa9t]s w beg9 ) ,van ,eyck1 & end ) ,rub5s4 ,( _m ( ! frescos :i* are n yet execut$1 ,i saw ! c>toons 9 pr(essor ,zimm]mann's /udio4 ,?\gh ! g5]al decoration ( ?is gall]y 0 plann$ by ,cornelius1 ! designs = p>ticul> p>ts1 & ! direction ( ! :ole1 h be5 confid$ to ,zimm]mann1 :o is assi/$ 9 ! execution by five o!r pa9t]s4 ,"o p>ticul> picture1 :i* repres5ts ,giotto exhibit+ 8 ,madonna to ! pope1 0 po9t$ out to my especial admiration z ! mo/ f9i%$ specim5 ( fresco pa9t+ :i* has yet be5 execut$ "h2 & 9 tru?1 = t5d]ness & fre%ness ( col\r1 s(tness 9 ! %ad[s1 & delicacy 9 ! h&l+1 x might be> comp>ison ) any pa9t+ 9 oils4 ,we 7 /&+ ne> x on a high scaffold1 & x endur$ ! close/ & mo/ m9ute consid]ation2 b :5 se5 f bel[1 x may possibly be less effective4 ,x %[s1 h[ev]1 ! extreme f9i% ( :i* ! fresco pa9t+ is susceptible4 ,?is 0 execut$ by ,hilt5sp]g]1 ( ,swabia1 f ! c>toon ( ,zimm]mann4 ,at "o end ( ?is gall]y !re is to be a l>ge fresco1 repres5t+ 8 maje/y ,k+ ,l\is1 introduc$ by ! muse ( ,poetry to ! assembl$ poets & pa9t]s ( ,g]many4 ,n[1 ?is species ( allegorical adulation appe>s to me flat & out ( date4 ,i well rememb] t long ago ! fam\s picture ( ,voltaire1 introduc$ into ! ,elysian fields by ,h5ri ,quatre1 & mak+ 8 be/ b[ to ,rac9e & ,moli]e1 ?rew me into a convulsion ( laught]3 & ! c>toon ( ?is royal apo!osis provok$ ! same irrepressible feel+ ( ! ridicul\s4 ,i wi% somebody w\ld h9t to ,k+ ,l\is t ?is is n 9 good ta/e1 & t !re are _m1 _m ways 9 :i* ! complim5t 7:i* he truly m]its7 might be bett] manag$4 ,on ! :ole1 h[ev]1 x may truly be said t ! luxuriant & appropriate decorations ( ?is gall]y1 ! v>iety ( col\r & ornam5t lavi%$ on x1 agreeably prep>e ! eye & ! imag9ation = t glori\s fea/ ( beauty )91 to :i* we are imm$iately introduc$3 & ?us ! ov]ture to ! ,zaub]floete1 7:i* we he>d la/ night17 ) its ri* involv$ h>monies1 its brilliant & excit+ movem5ts1 attun$ ! e> & ! fancy to enjoy ! gr&1 ?rill+1 bewit*+1 love-brea?+ melodies ( ! op]a :i* foll[$4 ,i omitt$ to m5tion t !re are also on ! upp] floor ( ! ,p9ako!k two rooms1 ea* ab\t =ty feet squ>e2 "o call$ ! ,res]ve-,saal1 is int5d$ = ! reception ( ^? pictures :i* are tempor>ily remov$ f _! places1 new acquisitions1 c4 ,! o!r room is fitt$ up ) e conv5i5ce = /ud5ts & copyi/s4 ,! :ole ( ?is imm5se edifice is w>m$ ?r\gh\t by heat$ air2 ! /oves be+ deta*$ f ! body ( ! build+1 & s manag$ z to preclude ! possibility ( dang] f fire4 ,x does n appe> to be yet decid$ :e!r ! floors w be ( ! ,v5etian /ucco1 or ( p>quet4 ,su*1 !n1 is ! g5]al plan ( ! ,p9ako!k1 ! national gall]y ( ,bav>ia4 ,i make no comm5t1 except t ,i felt & recognis$ 9 e "p ! pres5ce ( a direct+ m9d1 & ! abs5ce ( all n>r[ views1 all truckl+ to ! int]e/s1 or ta/es1 or prejudices1 or conv5i5ce1 ( any p>ticul> class ( p]sons4 ,x is v possible t :5 f9i%$ x w be f\nd by sci5tific critics n absolutely p]fect1 :i*1 z we "k1 all human works are at lea/ int5d$ & expect$ to be2 b x is equally cle> t an hone/ anxiety = ! glory ( art1 & ! b5efit ( ! public--n ! caprices ( ! k+1 nor ! individual vanity ( ! ar*itect--has be5 ! mov+ pr9ciple ?r\gh\t4 99 99 99 99 99 ,fresco pa9t+1 or1 z ! ,italians call x1 buon fresco1 _h be5 entirely discont9u$ s9ce ! "t ( ,raphael ,m5gs4 ,x 0 reviv$ at ,rome 9 #ahji-aj1 :5 ! late ,m4 ,b>?oldy1 ! ,prussian consul-g5]al1 caus$ a saloon 9 8 h\se to be pa9t$ 9 fresco by ,pet] ,cornelius1 ,ov]beck1 & ,philip ,vei?1 all ,g]man arti/s1 !n resid5t at ,rome4 ,! subjects are tak5 f ! ,scriptures1 & "o ( ! admirable c>toons ( ,ov]beck1 7,joseph sold by 8 bre?r517 ,i saw at ,frank=t4 ,^! fir/ essays are yet to be se5 9 ,b>?oldy's h\se1 9 ! ,via ,si/9a at ,rome4 ,!y are r h>d1 b 9 a gr& /yle ( composition4 ,! success :i* att5d$ ?is spirit$ und]tak+1 excit$ mu* att5tion & en?usiasm1 & induc$ ! ,m>*ese ,massimi to h 8 villa ne> ! ,lat]an adorn$ 9 ! same /yle4 ,accord+ly1 he _h ?ree gr& halls or saloons1 pa9t$ ) subjects f ,dante1 ,ario/o1 & ,tasso4 ,! fir/ 0 giv5 to ,philip ,vei?1 ! second to ,julius ,s*norr1 & ! ?ird to ,ov]beck4 ,vei? did n f9i% 8 "w1 :i* 0 aft]w>ds t]m9at$ by ,ko*2 ! two o!r pa9t]s complet$ _! task1 mu* to ! satisfaction ( ! ,m>*ese1 & to ! admiration ( all ,rome4 ,b ^! 7 m]e exp]im5ts--m]e attempts1 comp>$ to :at has s9ce be5 execut$ 9 ! same /yle at ,muni*4 ,x is true t ! art ( fresco-pa9t+ _h nev] be5 entirely lo/4 ,! !ory ( ! process 0 well kn[n1 & also ! col\rs =m]ly us$2 only practice1 & ! opportunity ( practice1 7 want+4 ,?is has be5 af=d$2 & !re is n[ at ,muni* a s*ool ( fresco pa9t+1 "u ! direction ( ,cornelius1 ,julius ,s*norr1 & ,zimm]mann1 9 :i* ! me*anical process has be5 br\ght to su* p]fection1 t ! neatness ( ! execution may vie ) oils1 & !y c ev5 cut out a feature1 & replace x if necess>y4 ,! palette has also be5 augm5t$ by ! rec5t improvem5ts 9 *emi/ry1 :i* h enabl$ ! fresco pa9t] to apply "s mo/ preci\s col\rs1 unkn[n to ! anci5t ma/]s3 only e>?s & metallic col\rs are us$4 ,i believe x is univ]sally kn[n t ! col\rs are appli$ :ile ! pla/] is wet1 & t ! prep>ation ( ?is pla/] is a matt] ( mu* c>e & nicety4 ,a good deal ( exp]i5ce & manual dext]ity is necess>y to enable ! pa9t] to execute ) rapidity1 & calculate ! exact degree ( humidity 9 ! pla/]1 requisite = ! effect he wi%es to produce4 ,x has be5 said t fresco pa9t+ is unfitt$ = our climate1 damp & sea-coal fires be+ equally injuri\s2 b ! new me?od ( w>m+ all l>ge build+s1 ei!r by /eam or heat$ air1 obviates1 at lea/1 ?is objection4 #bf?4--,! morn+ 0 sp5t 9 ! ateli]s ( two ,bav>ian sculptors1 ,may] & ,b&el4 ,to ,may]1 ! k+ has confid$ ! decoration ( ! ext]ior ( ! ,p9ako!k1 ( :i* he %[$ me ! draw+s & designs4 ,he has also execut$ ! colossal /atue ( ,alb]t ,dur]1 9 /one1 = ! int]ior ( t build+4 ,x appe>s t ! p$im5t ( ! ,glypto!k1 n[ vacant1 w be adorn$ by a gr\p ( f\rte5 or fifte5 figures1 repres5t+ all ! diff]5t processes 9 ! art ( sculpture2 ! modell] 9 clay1 ! hew] ( ! m>ble1 ! ca/] 9 bronze1 ! c>v] 9 wood or ivory1 c4 all 9 appropriate attitudes1 all colossal1 & gr\p$ into a :ole4 ,! g5]al design 0 modell$1 ,i believe1 by ,eb]h>dt1 pr(essor ( sculpture 9 ! academy "h2 & ! execution ( ! diff]5t figures has be5 giv5 to sev]al "y sculptors1 among !m ,may] & ,b&el4 ,?is has produc$ a /rong feel+ ( emulation4 ,i obs]v$ t not)/&+ ! height & ! situation to :i* !y are de/9$1 ne>ly "o-half ( ea* figure be+ necess>ily turn$ f ! spectator bel[1 ea* /atue is wr\ght ) exce$+ c>e1 & p]fectly f9i%$ on e side4 ,i admir$ ! purity ( ! m>ble1 :i* is f ! ,tyrol4 ,may] in=ms me1 t ab\t ?ree ye>s ago enorm\s qu>ries ( :ite m>ble 7 discov]$ 9 ! ,tyrol1 to ! great satisfaction ( ! k+1 z x dim9i%es1 by "o-half1 ! exp5se ( ! mat]ial4 ,?is native m>ble is ( a dazzl+ :it5ess1 & to be _h 9 imm5se masses )\t flaw or speck2 b ! gra9 is r co>se4 ,m ?an tw5ty ye>s ago1 :5 ! k+ ( ,bav>ia 0 ,pr9ce ,royal1 & c\ld only anticipate at "s di/ant p]iod ! execution ( 8 design1 he project$ a build+1 ( :i*1 at lea/1 ! "n & purpose mu/ be kn[n to all :o h ev] /epp$ on ,g]man gr\nd4 ,?is is ! ,,valhalla1 a temple rais$ to ! national glory1 & int5d$ to conta9 ! bu/s or /atues ( all ! illu/ri\s *>act]s ( ,g]many1 :e!r di/+ui%$ 9 lit]ature1 arts1 or arms1 f _! anci5t h]o & patriot ,h]man1 or ,arm9ius1 d[n to ,goe!1 & ^? :o w succe$ him4 ,! idea 0 assur$ly noble1 & wor?y ( a sov]eign4 ,! execution--nev] lo/ sight (--has be5 b lately comm5c$4 ,! ,valhalla has be5 f\nd$ on a l(ty cliff1 :i* rises above ! ,danube1 n f> f ,ratisbon4#ad ,x w =m a conspicu\s object to all :o pass up & d[n ! ,danube1 & ! situation1 ne>ly 9 ! c5tre ( ,g]many1 is at lea/ well *os54 ,b ,i c\ld h>dly express 7or repress7 my surprise1 :5 ,i 0 %[n ! design = ?is build+4 ,! fir/ glance recall$ ! ,!seum at ,a!ns2 & !n foll[s ! v natural "q1 :y %\ld a ,greek model h be5 *os5 = an edifice1 ! object1 & purpose1 & "n ( :i* are s completely1 ess5tially1 exclusively go?ic8 ,:at1 9 ,heav5's "n1 has ! ,!seum to d on ! banks ( ! ,danube8 ,x is true t ! purity ( =ms 9 ! ,greek ar*itecture1 ! effect ( ! cont9u\s l9es & ! massy ,doric columns1 mu/ be gr& & beautiful to ! eye1 place ! object :]e y w2 & 9 ! situation design$ = x1 p>ticul>ly impos+2 b surely x is n appropriate2--! "n1 & ! =m1 & ! purpose1 are all at v>iance--?r[+ our mo/ *]i%$ associations into /range confusion4 ,nor c\ld ! explanations & eloqu5t reason+ ) :i* my objections 7 met1 succe$ 9 conv9c+ me ( ! propriety ( ! design1 :ile ,i ackn[l$g$ its magnific5ce4 ,! sculptor ,may] %[$ me a gr\p ( figures = "o ( ! p$im5ts ( ?is ,greek ,valhalla1 admirably appropriate to ! purpose ( ! build+--b n to ! build+ itself4 ,x repres5ts ,h]man introduc$ by ,h]moda 7or ,m]cury7 into ! ,valhalla1 & receiv$ by ,od9 & ,freya4 ,iduna advances to meet ! h]o1 pres5t+ ! apples ( immortality1 & "o ( ! ,vahlku]e p\rs out ! mead1 to refre% ! s\l ( ! ,e9h]i>4#ae ,to ! "r ( ?is gr\p are sev]al figures repres5t+ ! *ief epo*s 9 ! hi/ory ( ,g]many4 ,?is design wants unity2 & x is a manife/ incongruity to allude to ! introduction ( ,*ri/ianity1 :]e ! my?ological ,valhalla =ms ! *ief po9t ( int]e/2 not)/&+1 x gave me exce$+ pleasure1 z furni%+ an unansw]able pro( ( ! possible application ( sculpture on a gr& scale1 to ! =ms ( romantic or go?ic poetry3 all ! figures1 ! accompanim5ts1 attributes1 are /rictly ,teutonic2 ! effect ( ! :ole is gr& & int]e/+2 b :at w\ld x be on a ,greek temple8 w\ld x n appe> misplac$ & discordant8 ,i am in=m$1 t ( ! two p$im5ts ( ! ,valhalla1 "o w be giv5 to ,rau* ( ,b]l91 & ! o!r to ,s*wan?al]4 ,! sculptor ,b&el1 ) 8 quick eye1 8 ample br[1 8 animat$1 b5evol5t face1 & 8 rapid movem5ts1 looks l :at he is--a g5ius4 ,9 8 ateli] ,i saw "s ?+s1 j l :at ,i see 9 all ! ateli]s ( "y sculptors--cold imitations1 feeble v]sions ( my?ological subjects--b ,i saw "s o!r ?+s s fre% & beautiful 9 feel+1 z to impress me ) a high idea ( 8 poetical & creative p[]4 ,i long$ to br+ to ,engl& "o or two ca/s ( 8 *>m+ ,cupid ,p5s]oso1 ( :i* ! orig9al m>ble is at ,hanov]4 ,!re is also a v exquisite bas-relief ( ,adam & ,eve sleep+3 ! good angel wat*+ on "o side1 & ! evil angel on ! o!r4 ,?is lovely gr\p is ! comm5cem5t ( a s]ies ( bas-reliefs1 design$1 ,i believe1 = a frieze1 & n yet complet$1 repres5t+ ! f\r ages ( ! _w3 ! age ( innoc5ce2 ! h]oic age1 or age ( physical p[]2 ! age ( poetry1 & ! age ( philosophy4 ,?is new v]sion ( ! old idea int]e/$ me1 & x is develop$ & treat$ ) mu* grace & orig9ality4 ,b&el told u t he is j go+1 ) 8 beautiful wife & two or ?ree little *ildr51 to settle at ,c>r>a = a few ye>s4 ,! m>ble qu>ries !re are n[ colonis$ by "y sculptors ( e nation4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! k+ ( ,bav>ia has a gall]y ( beauties1 7! portraits ( "s ( ! mo/ beautiful wom5 ( ,g]many & ,italy17 :i* he %uts up f ! public eye1 l any gr& ,turk--& nei!r brib]y nor int]e/ c procure admission4 ,a lovely woman1 to :om ,i 0 speak+ ( x ye/]day1 & :o has be5 admitt$ 9 effigy into ?is h>em1 seem$ to consid] ! complim5t r equivocal4 ,dep5d ^u x1 my de>1 said %e1 t fifty ye>s h5ce we %all be all conf\nd$ toge!r1 z ! k+'s v intimate fri5ds2 &1 to tell y ! tru?1 ,i am n ambiti\s ( ! hon\r1 m p>ticul>ly z !re are "s ( my illu/ri\s companions 9 *>ms :o are en\gh to ?r[ discr$it on ! :ole set6 ,i saw 9 ,/iel]'s ateli] two portraits = ?is collection3 "o1 a woman ( rank--a d>k beauty2 ! o!r1 a s]vant girl "h1 ) a head l "o ( ,raffaelle's angels1 almo/ div9e2 %e is pa9t$ 9 ! little filagree silv] cap1 ! embroid]$ boddice1 & silk h&k]*ief cross$ ov] ! bosom1 ! co/ume ( ! wom5 ( ,muni*1 to :i* ! k+ is extremely p>tial4 ,i am assur$ t ?is "y girl1 :o is n m ?an sev5te51 is z rem>kable = h] piety1 simplicity1 & spotless reputation1 z = h] s+ul> beauty4 ,i h se5 h]1 & ! picture m]ely does h] ju/ice4 ,sev]al o!r wom5 ( ! b\rgeoisie h be5 po9t$ out to me z includ$ 9 ! k+'s collection4 ,"o ( ^!1 ! daught]1 ,i believe1 ( an h]b-woman1 is c]ta9ly "o ( ! mo/ exquisite creatures ,i ev] beheld4 ,on ! :ole1 ,i %\ld say1 t ! l[] ord]s ( ! p ( ,muni* are ! h&some/ race ,i h se5 9 ,g]many4 ,/iel] is ! c\rt & fa%ionable portrait pa9t] "h--! ,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce ( ,muni*--t is1 9 ! e/imation ( ! ,g]mans4 ,he is an accompli%$ man1 ) amiable mann]s1 & a tal5t = ris+ 9 ! _w2 or1 z ,i he>d "s "o call x1 ! organ ( gett+-oniv5ess4 ,= ! elaborate f9i% ( 8 portraits1 = exp]tness & delicacy ( h&1 = resemblance & exquisite draw+1 ,i suppose he has few equals2 b he has also1 9 p]fection1 :at ,i consid] ! faulty peculi>ities ( ! ,g]man s*ool4 ,/iel]'s artificial roses are too natural3 8 caps1 & embroid]$ sc>fs1 & jewell$ bracelets1 are m real ?an ! ?+s !mselves--or seem s2 = c]ta9ly ,i nev] gave to ! real objects ! att5tion & ! admiration !y *all5ge 9 8 pictures4 ,! fam\s bun* ( grapes1 :i* tempt$ ! birds to peck1 c\ld be no?+ comp>$ to ! felt ( ,pr9ce ,*>les's hat 9 ,/iel]'s portrait3 x actually invites ! hat-bru%4 ,/range p]v]sion ( p[] 9 ! arti/6 /rang] p]v]sion ( ta/e 9 ^? :o admire x6--,ma pazi5za6 99 99 99 99 99 ,! ,duc de ,leu*t5b]g op5s 8 small b beautiful gall]y twice a week3 ,mondays & ,?ursdays4 ,! doors are ?r[n op5 & e respectable p]son may walk 91 )\t di/9ction or c]emony4 ,x is a delightful morn+ l\nge2 !re are n m ?an "o hundr$ & fifty pictures--en\gh to excite & gratify1 n satiate1 admiration4 ,! fir/ room conta9s a collection ( pa9t+s by mod]n & liv+ arti/s ( ,france1 ,g]many1 & ,italy4 ,!re is a lovely little picture by ,madame de ,freyb]g ( ! ,m>ies at ! sepul*re ( ,*ri/2 & by ,he9ri* ,hess1 a gr\p ( ! ?ree ,*ri/ian graces--,fai?1 ,hope1 & ,*>ity1 seat$ "u ! ,g]man oak1 & pa9t$ ) great simplicity & s5tim5t2 ( 8 celebrat$ bro!r1 ,pet] ,hess1 & ,wag5bau]1 & ,jacob ,dorn]1 & ,quaglio1 !re are beautiful specim5s4 ,! ,fr5* pictures did n please me3 ,girodet's picture ( ,ossian & ! ,fr5* h]oes is a mon/r\s comb9ation ( all mann] ( affectations4 ,i %\ld n =get a f9e portrait ( ,napoleon1 by ,appiani1 cr[n$ ) laurel2 & ano!r picture1 :i* repres5ts him ?ron$1 ) all ! insignia ( /ate & p[]1 & support$ on ei!r side by ,victory & ,peace4 ,= a mom5t we pause be=e t pr\d =m1 to ?9k ( all he 01 all he might h be5--to draw a moral f ! fate ( selfi%ness4 ,he rose by blood1 he built on man's di/ress1 ,& ?'inh]itance ( desolation left ,to great expect+ hopes4#af ,among ! pictures ( ! old ma/]s !re are _m f9e ones1 & ?ree or f\r ( peculi> int]e/4 ,!re is ! fam\s head by ,bronz9o1 g5]ally entitl$1 ,petr>*'s ,laura1 b assur$ly )\t ! slighte/ pret5sions to au!nticity4 ,! face is t ( a prim1 />*$ precieuse1 to :i* ! peculi> /yle ( ?is old portrait pa9t]1 ) 8 lit]al nature1 8 h>dness1 & lead5 col\r+1 imp>ts additional coldness & rigidity4 ,b ! f9e/ picture 9 ! gall]y--p]haps "o ( ! f9e/ 9 ! _w--is ! ,madonna & ,*ild ( ,murillo3 "o ( ^? r>e productions ( m9d :i* baffle ! copyi/1 & defy ! engrav]1--:i* x is wor? mak+ a pilgrimage b to gaze on4 ,h[ true x is t a ?+ ( beauty is a joy = ev]6 ,:5 ,i look at ,murillo's rogui%1 ragg$ begg>-boys 9 ! royal gall]y1 & !n at ! ,leu*t5b]g gall]y turn to contemplate 8 ,madonna & 8 asc5d+ angel1 bo? ( su* une>?ly & inspir$ beauty1 a feel+ ( ! wondr\s grasp & v]satility ( ! man's m9d almo/ makes me giddy4 ,! li?ographic press ( ,muni* is celebrat$ all ov] ,europe4 ,aloys ,s5efeld]1 ! inv5tor ( ! art1 has ! direction ( ! works1 ) a well-m]it$ p5sion1 & ! title ( ,inspector ( ,li?ography4#ag 99 99 99 99 99 ,! p ( ,muni* are n only a well-dress$ & well-look+1 b a social1 k9d-he>t$ race4 ,! numb] ( unions1 or societies1 in/itut$ = b5evol5t or fe/ive purposes1 is1 = ! size ( ! place1 almo/ incr$ible4#ah ,i _h a catalogue ( m ?an =ty giv5 to me ?is morn+2 !y are = all ranks & pr(essions1 & !re is sc>cely a p]son 9 ! city :o is n enli/$ into "o or m ( ^! communities4 ,"s h read+-rooms1 & well-furni%$ libr>ies1 to :i* /rang]s are at once introduc$1 gratis2 !y give balls & conc]ts dur+ ! w9t]1 :i* n only include _! own memb]s & _! fri5ds1 b "o society w sometimes invite & ent]ta9 ano!r4 ,! "y arti/s ( ,muni*1 :o con/itute a num]\s body1 =m$ !mselves into an association1 & gave v elegant balls & conc]ts1 at fir/ among !mselves & _! imm$iate fri5ds & connexions2 b ! circle increas$--^! balls became m & m spl5did--ev5 ! k+ & ! royal family frequ5tly hon\r$ !m ) _! pres5ce4 ,x became a po9t ( hon\r to exce$ 9 elegance & pr(usion all ! ent]ta9m5ts giv5 by ! o!r societies ( ,muni*4 ,e body danc$1 prais$1 & enjoy$ !mselves4 ,at l5g? x occurr$ to "s ( ! mo/ consid]ate & k9d-he>t$ ( ! p1 t ^! "y m5 7 go+ beyond _! means to ent]ta9 _! fri5ds & fell[-citiz5s4 ,x _h evid5tly become a matt] ( great exp5se1 & p]haps o/5tation1 & !y resolv$ to put d[n ?is competition at once4 ,an association 0 =m$ ( p]sons ( all classes1 & !y gave a fete to ! pa9t]s ( ,muni*1 :i* eclips$ 9 magnific5ce e ?+ ( ! k9d be=e or s9ce4 ,x 0 a ball & supp]1 on ! mo/ ample & spl5did scale1 & took place at ! ,odeon4 ,ea* lady's ticket conta9$ ! "n ( ! cavali]1 to ^: especial protection & gallantry %e 0 consign$ = ! ev5+2 & s mu* tacte 0 %[n 9 ?is arrangem5t1 t ,i am told v few 7 discont5t$ ) _! lot4 ,ne>ly ?ree ?\s& p]sons 7 pres5t1 & x 0 ! mon? ( ,febru>y2 yet e lady on ent]+ ! room 0 pres5t$ by h] cavali] ) a b\quet ( hot-h\se fl[]s2 & ! ,salle de l',odeon 0 adorn$ ) a pr(usion ( plants & fl[]+ %rubs1 collect$ f all ! cons]vatories1 private & public1 )9 tw5ty miles ( ! capital4 ,! k+1 ! que51 _! family & suite1 & _m ( ! pr9cipal nobles 7 invit$1 )1 ( c\rse1 a l>ge portion ( ! g5try & trades-p ( ,muni*2 b1 not)/&+ ! miscellane\s nature ( ! assemblage1 & ! imm5se numb] ( p]sons pres5t1 all 0 h>mony1 & good-bre$+1 & gaiety4 ,?is fete produc$ ! desir$ result2 ! "y pa9t]s took ! h9t1 & ?\gh !y /ill give balls1 :i* are exce$+ly pleasant1 !y are on a m mode/ scale ?an h]et(ore4 ,! ,li$]kranz 7lit]ally1 ! circle1 or g>l& ( song7 is a society ( musicians--amateurs & pr(essors--:o give conc]ts "h1 at :i* ! compositions ( ! memb]s are occasionally p]=m$4 ,"o ( ^! conc]ts 7,fe/-,production7 took place ?is ev5+ at ! ,odeon2 & hav+ duly receiv$1 z a /rang]1 my ticket ( invitation1 ,i w5t e>ly ) a v pleasant p>ty4 ,! imm5se room 0 cr[d$ 9 e "p1 & pres5t$ a mo/ brilliant spectacle1 f ! numb] ( milit>y co/umes1 & ! glitt]+ head-dresses ( ! ,muni* girls4 ,our ho/s =m$ ! or*e/ra4 ,! k+ & que5 _h be5 invit$1 & _h signifi$ _! graci\s int5tion ( be+ pres5t4 ,! fir/ r[ ( seats 0 assign$ to !m2 b no o!r di/9ction 0 made betwe5 ! royal family & ! re/ ( ! company4 ,! k+ is g5]ally punctual on ^! occasions1 b f "s accid5t he 0 ?is ev5+ delay$1 & we _h to wait 8 arrival ab\t t5 m9utes2 ! company 7 all assembl$--s]vants 7 already p>ad+ up & d[n ! room ) trays1 heap$ ) ices & refre%m5ts--! or*e/ra /ood up1 ) fiddle-/icks susp5d$2 ! *orus1 ) m\?s half op5--& ! conductor1 ,/untz1 br&i%$ 8 roll ( music4 ,at l5g? a side door 0 ?r[n op53 a voice ann\nc$ ! k+2 ! trumpets s\nd$ a salute2 & all ! p rose & rema9$ /&+ until ! royal gue/s 7 seat$4 ,! k+ ent]$ fir/1 ! que5 hang+ on 8 arm4 ,! duke ,b]n>d ( ,saxe-,weim>1 & 8 du*ess1#ai foll[$2 !n ! pr9cess ,matilda1 lead+ h] y\ng] bro!r & si/]1 pr9ce ,luitpold & ! pr9cess ,adelgonde2--! =m] a f9e boy ( ab\t twelve ye>s old1 ! latt] a pretty little girl ( ab\t sev5 or eight3 a s+le lady ( hon\r2 ! b>on de ,freyb]g1 z pr9cipal equ]ry2 ! m9i/] von ,s*5cke1 & "o or two o!r (fic]s ( ! h\sehold 7 9 att5dance4 ,! k+ b[$ to ! g5tlem5 9 ! or*e/ra1 !n to ! company1 & 9 a few mom5ts all 7 seat$4 ,! music 0 entirely vocal1 consi/+ ( conc]t$ pieces only1 = ?ree or m voices1 & all 7 execut$ 9 p]fection4 ,i obs]v$ sev]al little boys & "y girls1 ( twelve or f\rte51 s++ 9 ! *orusses1 app>5tly mu* to _! own satisfaction--c]ta9ly to ours4 ,_! voices 7 delici\s1 & p]fectly well manag$1 & _! m]ry laugh+ faces 7 equally pleasant to look ^u4 ,we _h fir/ a gr& loyal an!m1 compos$ = ! occasion by ,l5z1 9 :i* ! k+ & que51 & _! *ildr51 7 sep>ately apo/rophiz$4 ,pr9ce ,maximilian1 n[ ^u 8 travels1 & "y k+ ,otto1 f> (f ^u ! ?rone ( ,hellas1 7 n =gott52 & z ! pr9cess ,matilda has lately be5 v]lobt 7betro!d7 to ! h]$it>y pr9ce ( ,hesse-,d>m/adt1 !y put ! ,futur into a c\plet1 ) great effect4 ,x seems t ?is m>riage has be5 = "s "t 9 negociation2 its c\rse did n run q smoo?1 & ! he>t ( ! "y pr9cess is suppos$ to be m deeply int]e/$ 9 ! affair ?an is usual 9 royal alliances4 ,%e is also v g5]ally belov$1 s t :5 ! *orus sang1 ,ho* lebe ,ludwig und ,ma?ilde6 ,e9 ,h]z /ets ,brautigam und ,braut6 all eyes 7 turn$ t[>ds h] ) a smil+ expression ( sympa?y & k9dness1 :i* really t\*$ me4 ,z ,i sat1 ,i c\ld only see h] side-face1 :i* 0 decl9$4 ,!re 0 also an allusion to ! late k+ ,max-,joseph1 das be/e ,h]z1 :o di$ ab\t five ye>s ago1 & :o appe>s to h be5 absolutely ador$ by 8 p4 ,all ?is pass$ (f v well1 & 0 greatly applaud$4 ,at ! conclusion ! k+ rose f 8 seat1 & said some?+ c\rte\s & good-natur$ to ! or*e/ra1 & !n sat d[n4 ,! o!r pieces 7 by old ,s*ack1 7! intimate fri5d ( ,moz>t17 ,/untz1 ,*el>d1 & ,m>s*n]2 a dr9k+ song by ,hayd51 & "o ( ! *orusses 9 ! ,cosi fan ,tutte 7 also introduc$4 ,! :ole conclud$ ) ! song ( ! h]oes 9 ! ,valhalla1 compos$ by ,/untz4 ,betwe5 ! acts !re 0 an int]val ( at lea/ half an h\r1 dur+ :i* ! que5 & ! pr9cess ,matilda walk$ up & d[n 9 front ( ! or*e/ra1 ent]$ into conv]sation ) ! ladies :o 7 seat$ ne>1 & ^? :om ! rules ( etiquette all[$ to approa* unsummon$ & pay _! respects4 ,! k+1 mean:ile1 walk$ r\nd ! room unatt5d$1 speak+ to diff]5t p1 & address+ ! "y b\rgeoises1 ^: looks or ^: toilette pleas$ him1 ) a b[ & a smile2 :ile !y simp]$ & blu%$1 & drew !mselves up :5 he _h pass$4 ,z ,i see ! k+ frequ5tly1 8 face is famili> to me1 b to-night he look$ p>ticul>ly well1 & _h on a bett] coat ?an he usually condesc5ds to we>1--q pla91 h[ev]1 & )\t any ord] or decoration4 ,he is n[ 9 8 =ty-sev5? ye>1 n h&some1 ) a small well-=m$ head1 an intellig5t br[1 & a quick p5etrat+ eye4 ,8 figure is slight & well-made1 8 movem5ts quick1 & 8 mann] lively--at times ev5 abrupt & impati5t4 ,8 utt]ance is (t5 s rapid z to be sc>cely intelligible to ^? :o are mo/ accu/om$ to him4 ,i (t5 meet him walk+ arm-9-arm ) ,m4 de ,s*5ke1 ,m4 de ,kl5ze1 & o!rs ( 8 fri5ds--= app>5tly ?is ecc5tric1 accompli%$ sov]eign has fri5ds1 ?\gh ,i believe he is n s popul> z 8 fa!r 0 be=e him4 ,! que5 7,!resa1 pr9cess ( ,saxe-,hilburghaus57 has a sweet op5 c\nt5ance1 & a pleas+1 elegant figure4 ,! pr9cess ,matilda1 :o is n[ n9ete51 is ! express image ( h] "m1 :om %e resembles 9 h] amiable disposition1 z well z h] p]son2 h] figure is v pretty1 & h] deportm5t graceful4 ,%e look$ p5sive ?is ev5+1 :i* 0 attribut$ by ! good p ar\nd me to ! rec5t dep>ture ( ! pr9ce ( ,hesse-,d>m/adt1 :o has be5 "h = "s "t pay+ 8 c\rt4 ,ab\t t51 ! conc]t 0 ov]4 ,! k+ & que5 rema9$ a few m9utes 9 conv]sation ) ^? ar\nd !m1 )\t display+ any ungraci\s hurry to dep>t2 & ! :ole sc5e left a pleasant impression ^u my fancy4 ,to an ,engli% travell] 9 ,g]many no?+ is m /rik+ ?an ! easy famili> t]ms on :i* ! sov]eign & 8 family m+le ) ! p on ^! & ! l occasions2 x c]ta9ly w\ld n answ] 9 ,engl&3 b z !y say 9 ?is expressive language--,la5dli*1 sittli*4#bj ,muni*1 ,oct4 #bh?1 #ahcc4 ,,ii4 ,,nuremb]g4 ,nuremb]g--) its long1 n>r[1 w9d+1 involv$ /reets1 its precipit\s asc5ts & desc5ts1 its completely go?ic physiognomy--is by f> ! /range/ old city ,i ev] beheld2 x has reta9$ 9 e "p ! aspect ( ! middle ages4 ,no two h\ses resemble ea* o!r2 yet1 diff]+ 9 =m1 9 col\r1 9 height1 9 ornam5t1 all h a family lik5ess2 & ) _! peak$ & c>v$ gabels1 & project+ c5tral balconies1 & pa9t$ fronts1 /& up 9 a r[1 l s _m tall1 gaunt1 /ately old maids1 ) ! toques & /oma*]s ( ! la/ c5tury4 ,9 ! upp] "p ( ! t[n1 we f9d "h & !re a new h\se1 built1 or rebuilt1 9 a m mod]n fa%ion2 & ev5 a gay mod]n !atre1 & an unf9i%$ mod]n *ur*2 b ^!1 in/ead ( be+ embelli%m5ts1 look ill-fav\r$ & mean1 l pat*es ( new clo? on a ri* old brocade4 ,age is "h1 b x does n sugge/ ! idea ( dilapidation or decay1 r ( some?+ :i* has be5 put "u a glass-case1 & pres]v$ ) c>e f all extrane\s influ5ces4 ,! build+s are s anci5t1 ! fa%ions ( society s antiquat$1 ! p s p5etrat$ ) v5]ation = !mselves & _! city1 t 9 ! few days ,i sp5t !re1 ,i began to feel q old too--my m9d 0 wr9kl$ up1 z x 71 ) a rev]5ce = ! pa/4 ,i wond]$ t p condesc5d$ to talk ( any ev5t m rec5t ?an ! ?irty ye>s' w>1 & ! def5ce ( ,gu/avus ,adolphus2#ba & all names ( mod]n date1 ev5 ( greate/ m>k1 7 =gott5 9 ! fame ( ,alb]t ,dur]1 ,hans ,sa*s1 & ,pet] ,vis*]3 ! trio ( wor?ies1 :i*1 9 ! e/imation or imag9ation ( ! ,nuremb]g]s1 /ill live ) ! fre%ness ( a ye/]day's remembrance1 & leave no room = ! h]oes ( to-day4 ,my en?usiasm = ,alb]t ,dur] 0 all ready prep>$1 & w>m z ev5 ! ,nuremb]g]s c\ld desire2 b ,i confess1 t ( t r5[n$ cobbl] & mei/]-s+]1 ,hans ,sa*s1 ,i knew little b :at ,i _h le>nt f ! pretty com$y be>+ 8 "n1 :i* ,i _h se5 at ,manheim2 & ( ! illu/ri\s ,pet] ,vis*] ,i c\ld only rememb] t ,i _h se51 9 ! academy at ,muni*1 c]ta9 ca/s f 8 figures1 :i* _h p>ticul>ly /ruck me4 ,yet to visit ,nuremb]g )\t "s previ\s k ( ^! lum9>ies ( ! middle ages1 is to lose mu* ( t pleasure ( association1 )\t :i* ! eye we>ies ( ! s+ul>1 & ! m9d becomes satiat$ ) *ange4 ,nuremb]g 0 ! go?ic ,a!ns3 x 0 nev] ! seat ( gov]nm5t1 b z a free imp]ial city x 0 indep5d5t & self-gov]n$1 & took ! lead 9 arts & 9 lit]ature4 ,"h x 0 t clocks & wat*es1 maps & musical in/rum5ts1 7 manufactur$ = all ,g]many2 "h1 9 t truly ,g]man _s ( p$antry & simplicity1 7 music1 pa9t+1 & poetry1 at once hon\r$ z sci5ces1 & cultivat$ z h&icrafts1 ea* hav+ its guild1 or corporation1 duly *>t]$1 l ! o!r trades ( ?is fl\ri%+ city1 & requir+1 by ! in/itution ( ! magi/racy1 a regul> appr5tice%ip4 ,x 0 "h t1 on ! fir/ discov]y ( pr9t+1 a lit]>y b>b] & mei/]-s+] 7,hans ,foltz7 set up a pr9t+-press 9 8 own h\se2 & x 0 b ! natural consequ5ce ( all ?is indu/ry1 m5tal activity1 & social cultivation1 t ,nuremb]g %\ld h be5 "o ( ! fir/ cities :i* decl>$ = ! ,re=mation4 ,b :at is mo/ curi\s & /rik+ 9 ?is old city1 is to see x /ation>y1 :ile "t & *ange are work+ su* miracles & trans=mations e :]e else4 ,! h\se :]e ,m>t9 ,behaim1 f\r c5turies ago1 inv5t$ ! sph]e1 & drew ! fir/ geographical *>t1 is /ill ! h\se ( a map-sell]4 ,9 ! h\se :]e c>ds 7 fir/ manufactur$1 c>ds are n[ sold4 ,9 ! v %ops :]e clocks & wat*es 7 fir/ se51 y may /ill buy clocks & wat*es4 ,! same families h inhabit$ ! same mansions f "o g5]ation to ano!r = f\r or five c5turies4 ,! great manufactories ( ^? toys1 commonly call$ ,dut* toys1 are at ,nuremb]g4 ,i visit$ ! :olesale depot ( ,pe/elmay]1 & x is true t x w\ld cut a poor figure comp>$ to "s ( our great ,birm+ham %[-rooms2 b ! enorm\s scale on :i* ?is comm]ce is conduct$1 ! hundr$s ( waggon-loads & %ip-loads ( ^! trifles & gimcracks1 :i* f9d _! way to e "p ( ! kn[n _w1 ev5 to ,am]ica & ,*9a1 mu/ int]e/ a ?9k+ m9d4 ,no?+ gave me a m compreh5sive idea ( ! value ( ! :ole1 ?an a compla9t :i* ,i he>d f a ,nuremb]g]1 7& :i*1 ?\gh s]i\sly made1 s\nd$ n a little ludicr\s17 ( ! fall+ (f 9 ! trade ( pill-boxes6 he said t s9ce ! fa%ionable p ( ,london & ,p>is _h tak5 to pap] pill-boxes1 ! millions ( wood5 or *ip boxes :i* us$ to be annually s5t f ,nuremb]g to all p>ts ( ,europe 7 no long] requir$2 & he comput$ ! consequ5t fall+ (f ( ! pr(its at _m ?\s& flor9s4 ,nuremb]g 0 r5d]$ s agreeable to me by ! k9dness & hospitality ,i met )1 t in/ead ( m]ely pass+ ?r\gh x1 ,i sp5t "s days w&]+ ab\t its prec9cts2 & z x is n v frequ5tly visit$ by ! ,engli%1 ,i %all note a few ( ! objects :i* h dwelt on my memory1 premis+1 t = ! arti/ & ! antiqu>y x af=ds inexhau/ible mat]ials4 ,! :ole city1 :i* is v l>ge1 lies cr[d$ & compact )9 its walls2 b ! =tifications1 once ! wond] ( all ,g]many1 & _! ?ree hundr$ & sixty-five t[]s1 once ! glory & safegu>d ( ! inhabitants1 exi/ no long]4 ,f\r huge circul> t[]s /& at ! pr9cipal gates1--f\r huge t[]s ( almo/ dateless antiquity1 & black5$ ) age1 b ( su* admirable con/ruction1 t ! masonry appe>s1 f its entir5ess & smoo?ness1 z if rais$ ye/]day4 ,! old ca/le or =tress1 :i* /&s on a height comm&+ ! t[n & a glori\s view1 is a /range1 dismantl$1 incongru\s heap ( build+s4 ,x happ5$1 t 9 ! summ] ( #ahcc1 ! k+ ( ,bav>ia1 accompani$ by ! que5 & ! pr9cess ,matilda1 _h paid 8 good city ( ,nuremb]g a visit1 & _h be5 mo/ royally ent]ta9$ by ! inhabitants4 ,! ap>tm5ts 9 ! old ca/le1 long ab&on$ to ! rats & spid]s1 _h be5 prep>$ = ! royal gue/s1 &1 :5 ,i saw x1 ?ree or f\r mon?s aft]w>ds1 no?+ c\ld be m unc\? & fanta/ical ?an ! effect ( ^! irregul> rooms1 ) all mann] ( angles1 ) _! c>v$ worm-eat5 ceil+s1 _! curi\s lattic$ & pa9t$ w9d[s1 & mo/ prepo/]\s /oves1 n[ all trick$ out ) fre% pa9t "h & !re1 & hung ) gay glaz$ pap]s ( ! mo/ mod]n fa%ion1 & ! mo/ gaudy patt]ns4 ,ev5 ! *apel1 ) its f\r old pill>s1 :i*1 accord+ to ! leg5d1 _h be5 br\ght by ,old ,nick himself f ,rome1 & ! effigy ( ! monk :o _h *eat$ 8 inf]nal adv]s>y1 by say+ ! ,litanies fa/] ?an _h ev] be5 kn[n be=e or s9ce1 _h1 9 hon\r ( ! k+'s visit1 receiv$ a new coat ( pa9t4 ,!re are "s v curi\s old pictures 9 ! ca/le1 7:i* luckily 7 n repa9t$ = ! same gr& occasion17 among !m an orig9al portrait ( ,alb]t ,dur]4 ,9 ! c\rty>d ( ! =tress /&s an extraord9>y relic--! old lime-tree plant$ by ! ,empress ,cunegunde1 wife ( ! ,emp]or ,h5ry ,,iii42 e ?+ is done to pres]ve x f decay1 & x /ill be>s its leafy hon\rs1 aft] behold+ ! revolution ( sev5 c5turies4 ,f ! =tress we look d[n ^u ! h\se ( ,alb]t ,dur]1 :i* is pres]v$ ) religi\s c>e2 x has be5 hir$ by a society ( arti/s1 :o use x z a club-room3 8 effigy 9 /one is ov] ! door4 ,9 e h\se !re is a picture or pr9t ( him2 or copies1 or engrav+s f 8 works1 & 8 head hangs 9 e pr9t %op4 ,! /reet 9 :i* he liv$ is call$ by 8 "n2 & ! inhabitants h moreov] built a f\nta9 to 8 hon\r1 & plant$ trees ar\nd x2--9 %ort1 ,alb]t ,dur] is :]ev] we look--:]ev] we move4 ,:at c ,fuseli mean by say+ t ,alb]t ,dur] 0 a man ( extreme +5uity )\t be+ a g5ius8 ,does ! man ( m]e +5uity /ep be=e 8 age z ,alb]t ,dur] did1 n z an arti/ only1 b z a man ( sci5ce8 ,is n g5ius ! creative p[]8 & did n ,alb]t ,dur] possess ?is p[] 9 an extraord9>y degree8 ,c\ld ,fuseli h se5 8 f\r apo/les1 n[ 9 ! gall]y ( ,muni*1 :5 he said t ,alb]t ,dur] nev] _h m ?an an occasional glimpse ( ! sublime8 ,fuseli1 z an arti/1 is an example ( :at ,i h se5 9 o!r m9ds1 o!rwise direct$4 ,! /rong] ! faculties1 ! m ( orig9al p[] 9 ! m9d1 ! less diffus$ is ! sympa?y1 & ! m is ! judgm5t sway$ by ! individual "*4 ,?us ,fuseli1 9 8 rem>ks on pa9t]s--excell5t & eloqu5t z !y are--sc>cely ev] does ju/ice to ^? :o excel 9 col\r4 ,he p]ceives & admits ! excell5ce1 b he %[s 9 8 criticisms1 z 9 8 pictures1 t ! faculty 0 want+ to feel & appreciate x3 8 rem>ks on ,correggio & ,rub5s are a pro( ( ?is4 ,9 li/5+ to ! criticisms ( an au?or on lit]ature--( a pa9t] on pictures--&1 g5]ally1 to ! op9ion :i* "o individual expresses ( ! "* & actions ( ano!r1 x is wise to take into consid]ation ! modification ( m9d 9 ! p]son :o speaks1 & h[ f> x may1 or mu/1 influ5ce1 ev5 :]e x does n absolutely di/ort1 ! judgm5t2 s _m m9ds are :at ! ,g]mans call "o-sid$6 ,! education1 habits1 m5tal exi/5ce ( ! individual1 are ! refract+ m$ium ?r\gh :i* ! rays ( tru? pass to ! m9d1 m or less b5t or absorb$ 9 _! passage4 ,we %\ld make philosophical all[ance = diff]5t degrees ( d5sity4 ,hans ,sa*s1#bb ! old poet ( ,nuremb]g1 did z mu* = ! ,re=mation by 8 songs & satires1 z ,lu!r & ! doctors by _! prea*+2 besides be+ "o ( ! wor%ipful company ( mei/]-s+]s1 he f\nd "t to make %oes1 & ev5 enri* himself by 8 trade3 he in=ms u himself t he _h compos$ & writt5 ) 8 own h& f\r ?\s& two hundr$ ma/]%ip songs2 two hundr$ & eight com$ies1 trag$ies1 & f>ces2 "o ?\s& sev5 hundr$ fables1 tales1 & miscellane\s poems2 & sev5ty-?ree devotional1 milit>y1 & love songs4 ,x is said he excell$ 9 hum\r1 b x 0 su* z might h be5 expect$ f ! times--x 0 vigor\s & co>se4 ,hans1 says ! critic1 tells 8 tale l a convivial burgh]1 fond ( 8 c1 & /ill fond] ( 8 droll]y4#bc ,if ?is be ! case1 8 h\se has receiv$ a v appropriate designation3 x is n[ an ale-h\se1 f :i*1 z ,i look$ up1 ! mix$ od\rs ( be] & tobacco1 & ! s\nd ( voices s++ 9 *orus1 /ream$ ?r\gh ! old lattic$ w9d[s4 ,droll]y & ! c 7 z rife 9 ! dwell+ ( ! immortal %oemak] z !y w\ld h be5 9 8 own days1 & 9 8 own jovial pres5ce4 ,9 ! *ur* ( ,/4 ,sibbald1 n[ ! *ief ,prote/ant *ur*1 ,i 0 surpris$ to f9d t mo/ ( ! ,roman ,ca?olic symbols & relics rema9$ undi/urb$3 ! l>ge crucifix1 ! old pictures ( ! sa9ts & ,madonnas _h be5 rev]5tially pres]v$4 ,! p]petual light :i* _h be5 v[$ f\r c5turies ago by "o ( ! ,tu*] family1 0 /ill burn+ ov] 8 tomb2 no puritanic zeal _h qu5*$ t t9y flame 9 its *as$ silv] lamp2 & ?r\gh successive g5]ations1 & all revolutions ( politics & religion1 ma9ta9$ & f$ by ! pi\s hone/y ( ! desc5dants1 x /ill %one on1 ,l ! bright lamp t lay 9 ,kild>e's holy fane1 ,& burn$ ?r\gh long ages ( d>kness & /orm6 ,9 ?is ,prote/ant *ur*1 ev5 ! %r9e ( ,/4 ,sibbald has kept its place1 if n to ! hon\r & glory ( ! sa9t1 at lea/ to ! hon\r & glory ( ! city ( ,nuremb]g2 x is consid]$ z ! *ef-d'oeuvre ( ,pet] ,vis*]1 a fam\s sculptor & ca/] 9 bronze1 cotempor>y ) ,alb]t ,dur]4 ,x 0 begun 9 #aejf1 & f9i%$ 9 #aeai1 & is adorn$ ) n9ety-six figures1 among :i* ! twelve apo/les1 all v>y+ 9 "* & attitude1 are really miracles ( grace1 p[]1 & expression2 ! base ( ! %r9e re/s ^u six gigantic snails1 & ! :ole is ca/ 9 bronze1 & f9i%$ ) exquisite skill & fancy4 ,at "o end ( ?is extraord9>y composition ! artific] has plac$ 8 own figure1 n obtrusively1 b retir$1 9 a sort ( ni*e2 he is repres5t$ 9 8 work+ dress1 ) 8 cap1 lea!r apron1 & tools 9 8 h&4 ,accord+ to tradition1 he 0 paid = 8 "w by ! p\nd weight1 tw5ty guld5 7or flor9s7 = e hundr$ weight ( metal2 & ! :ole weighs "o hundr$ & tw5ty c5tn]s1 or hundr$ weight4 ,! man :o %[$ u ?is %r9e 0 desc5d$ f ,pet] ,vis*]1 liv$ 9 ! same h\se :i* he & 8 sons _h =m]ly inhabit$1 & c>ri$ on ! same trade1 t ( a smi? & brass-f\nd]4 ,! ,moritz-,kapel1 ne> ! *ur*1 is an old go?ic *apel once d$icat$ to ,/4 ,maurice1 n[ conv]t$ into a public gall]y ( pictures ( ! old ,g]man s*ool4 ,! collection is exce$+ly curi\s2 !re are ab\t "o hundr$ & =ty pictures1 & besides specim5s ( ,mabuse1 ,alb]t ,dur]1 ,van ,eyck1 ,m>t9 ,s*o51 ,lucas ,krana*1 & ! two ,holbe9s1 ,i rememb] "s portraits by a c]ta9 ,hans ,grimm]1 :i* impress$ me by _! tru? & f9e pa9t+4 ,x appe>s f ?is collection t = "s "t aft] ,alb]t ,dur]1 ! ,g]man pa9t]s cont9u$ to pa9t on a gold gr\nd4 ,kulmba*1 ^: heads are q m>vell\s = f9i% & expression1 g5]ally did s4 ,?is gall]y owes its exi/5ce to ! pres5t k+1 & has be5 well arrang$ by ! ar*itect ,heideld(f & pr(essor von ,dillis ( ,muni*4 ,9 ! m>ket-place ( ,nuremb]g /&s ! ,s*o5ebrunn51 t is1 ! beautiful f\nta92 x be>s ! date #acee1 & 9 /yle resembles ! crosses :i* ,edw>d ,i4 erect$ to ,que5 ,eleanor1 b is ( m elaborate beauty2 x is cov]$ ) go?ic figures1 c>v$ by "o ( ! mo/ anci5t ( ! ,g]man sculptors1 ,s*onholf]1 :o mode/ly /yles himself a /one-cutt]4 ,"h we see1 plac$ amicably close1 ,julius ,caes>1 ,godfrey ( ,b\logne1 ,judas ,maccabaeus1 ,alex&] ! ,great1 ,hector ( ,troy1 ,*>lemagne1 & k+ ,david3 all old acqua9tances1 c]ta9ly1 b :om we might h suppos$ t no?+ b ! day ( judgm5t c\ld ev] h assembl$ toge!r 9 company4 ,talk+ ( ! day ( judgm5t rem9ds me ( ! extraord9>y cemet]y ( ,nuremb]g1 c]ta9ly z unlike e o!r cemet]y1 z ,nuremb]g is unlike e o!r city4 ,imag9e ^u a ris+ gr\nd1 an op5 space ( ab\t f\r acres1 completely cov]$ ) enorm\s slabs1 or r blocks ( solid /one1 ab\t a foot & a half 9 ?ickness1 sev5 feet 9 l5g?1 & f\r 9 bread?1 laid horizontally1 & j all[+ space = a s+le p]son to move betwe5 !m4 ,! "n1 & ! armorial be>+s ( ! dead1 ca/ 9 bronze1 & sometimes ri* sculpture1 decorate ^! tombs3 ,i rememb] "o1 to ! memory ( a beautiful girl1 :o 0 kill$ z %e lay asleep 9 h] fa!r's g>d5 by a liz>d creep+ into h] m\?4 ,! /ory is repres5t$ 9 bronze bas-relief1 & ! liz>d is s con/ruct$ z to move :5 t\*$4 ,f ?is ,i %runk ) disgu/1 & turn$ to ! sepul*re ( a fam\s wor?y1 :o measur$ ! di/ance f ,nuremb]g to ! holy sepul*re ) 8 g>t]3 ! implem5t ( 8 pi\s ent]prise1 twi/$ into a sort ( true-love knot1 is c>v$ on 8 tomb4 ,two days aft]w>ds ,i ent]$ ! dom9ions ( a reign+ mon>*1 :o is at ?is pres5t mom5t p]=m+ a j\rney to ,j]usalem r\nd ! walls ( 8 room4#bd ,h[ long-liv$ are ! follies ( mank9d6 ,h1 !n1 five c5turies made s little diff]5ce8 ,! tombs ( ,alb]t ,dur]1 ,hans ,sa*s1 & ,s&ra>t1 7 po9t$ out to me1 resembl+ ! re/ 9 size & =m4 ,i 0 assur$ t ^! huge sepul*ral /ones exce$ ?ree ?\s& 9 numb]1 & ! :ole aspect ( ?is s+ul> burial-place is1 9 tru?1 beyond measure /rik+--,i c\ld almo/ add1 appall+4 ,i 0 n a little surpris$ & int]e/$ to f9d t ! pr9cipal ,gazette ( ,nuremb]g1 :i* has a wide circulation ?r\gh all ?is "p ( ,g]many1 ext5d+ ev5 to ,frank=t1 ,muni*1 ,dresd51 & ,leipsig1 is entirely 9 female h&s4 ,madame de ,s*ad5 is ! proprietor1 & ! responsible editor ( ! pap]2 %e has ! pr9t+ app>atus & (fices "u h] own ro(1 & ?\gh advanc$ 9 ye>s1 conducts ! :ole conc]n ) a degree ( activity1 _s1 & tal5t1 :i* delight$ me4 ,! circulation ( ?is pap] am\nts to ab\t f\r ?\s&3 a trifl+ numb] comp>$ to our pap]s1 b a l>ge numb] 9 ?is economical c\ntry1 :]e ! same pap] is g5]ally read by fifty or sixty p]sons at lea/4 99 99 99 99 99 ,all travell]s agree t b5evol5ce & integrity are ! national *>act]i/ics ( ! ,g]mans4 ,( _! hone/y ,i _h daily pro(s3 ,i d n consid] t ,i 0 ev] impos$ ^u or ov]*>g$ dur+ my j\rney1 except once1 & !n x 0 by a ,fr5*man4 ,_! b5evol5ce is display$ 9 ! treatm5t ( animals1 p>ticul>ly ( _! horses4 ,x 0 some:]e betwe5 ,nuremb]g & ,h(1 t1 = ! fir/ & only "t1 ,i saw a po/ilion flog 8 horse unm]cifully1 or at lea/ unreasonably4 ,! ,g]mans v seldom beat _! horses3 !y talk to !m1 remon/rate1 enc\rage1 or upbraid !m4 ,i h frequ5tly kn[n a voituri]1 or a po/ilion1 g a :ole /age--:i* is seldom less ?an fifte5 ,engli% miles--at a v fair pace1 )\t once ev5 rais+ ! :ip2 & h (t5 witness$1 n )\t amusem5t1 long conv]sations betwe5 a driv] & 8 /e$--! man1 ) 8 arm ?r[n ov] ! animal's neck1 disc\rs+ 9 a /range j>gon1 & ! intellig5t brute turn+ 8 eye on 8 ma/] ) su* a responsive expression6 ,9 ?is "p ( ,g]many !re is a popul> v]se repeat$ by ! po/ilions1 :i* may be call$ ! ,g]man rule ( ! road4 ,x is ! horse :o speaks-- ,b]g auf1 ub]trieb mi* ni*t2 ,b]g ab1 ub]eil mi* ni*t2 ,auf eb55 ,weg1 v]%o5e mi* ni*t2 ,im ,/ahl1 v]giss mi* ni*t4 :i* is1 lit]ally1 ,up hill1 ov]drive me n2 ,d[n hill1 hurry me n2 ,on level gr\nd1 sp>e me n2 ,9 ! /able1 =get me n4 ,! ,g]man po/ilions =m a v num]\s & di/9ct class2 !y we> a half-milit>y co/ume--a lac$ or embroid]$ jacket1 across :i* is inv>iably slung ! bugle-horn1 ) its p>ti-col\r$ cord & tassels3 huge jack-boots1 & a sm>t glaz$ hat1 n unfrequ5tly surm\nt$ ) a fea!r 7z 9 ,hesse ,cassel & ,saxe ,weim]7 complete _! appe>ance4 ,!y are 9 ! direct s]vice & pay ( ! gov]nm5t2 !y mu/ h an excell5t "* = fidelity & good conduct be=e !y are engag$1 & ! slighte/ fail+ 9 duty or punctuality1 subjects !m to sev]e puni%m5t2 ?us !y enjoy "s degree ( respectability z a body1 & ,m>s*n] ?\ght x n unwor?y ( 8 tal5ts to compose a f9e piece ( music1 :i* he call$ ,! ,po/ilion's ,morg5-li$1 or morn+ song4 ,i f\nd !m g5]ally a good-hum\r$1 hone/ set ( m52 oblig+1 b n s]vile or cr++2 !y are n all[$ to smoke )\t ! express leave ( ! travell]1 nor to /op or delay on ! road on any pret5ce :atev]4 ,9 %ort1 ?\gh ! burley ,g]man po/ilions d n pres5t ! neat compact turn-out ( an ,engli% po/-boy1 nor ! horses any ?+ l ! spe$ ( ,newman's greys1 or ! ,brighton ,age1 & ?\gh ! travell] mu/ n[ & !n submit to arbitr>y laws & individual inconv5i5ce2 /ill ! travell+ regulations all ov] ,g]many1 m especially 9 ,prussia1 are s precise1 s admirable1 & s /rictly en=c$1 t no :]e c\ld an unprotect$ female j\rney ) m complete com=t & security4 ,?is ,i h prov$ by exp]i5ce1 aft] hav+ tri$ e diff]5t mode ( conveyance 9 ,prussia1 ,bav>ia1 ,bad51 ,saxony1 & ,hesse4 ,my road exp5ses1 = myself & an att5dant1 seldom exce$$ a ,napoleon a-day4 ,,iii4 ,,memor&a ,,at ,,dresd54#be ,beautiful1 /ately ,dresd56 if n ! que51 ! f9e lady ( ! ,g]man cities6 ,surr\nd$ ) :at is mo/ en*ant+ 9 nature1 & adorn$ ) :at is mo/ en*ant+ 9 art1 %e sits by ! ,elbe l a fair "o 9 romance1 wrea?+ h] t[]y diadem--s (t5 sca!d by w>--) ! v9e & ! myrtle1 & look+ on h] own beauty imag$ 9 ! riv] flood1 :i*1 aft] roll+ an impetu\s torr5t ?r\gh ! m\nta9 gorges1 "h seems to pause & spread itself into a lucid mirror to cat* ! reflection ( h] airy magnific5ce4 ,no d\bt mis]y & evil dwell 9 ,dresd51 z 9 all ! congregat$ societies ( m51 b no :]e are !y less obtrusive4 ,! city has all ! advantages1 & none ( ! disadvantages1 ( a capital2 ! treasures ( art accumulat$ "h1 ! mild gov]nm5t1 ! delightful climate1 ! beauty ( ! environs1 & ! *e]fulness & simplicity ( social int]c\rse1 h r5d]$ x a fav\rite resid5ce = arti/s & lit]>y *>act]s1 & to =eign]s "o ( ! mo/ captivat+ places 9 ! _w4 ,h[ (t5 h ,i /ood 9 ! op5 space 9 front ( ! gorge\s ,italian *ur*1 or on ! summit ( ! flight ( /eps lead+ to ! public walk1 gaz+ ^u ! noble bridge :i* be/rides ! maje/ic ,elbe1 & connects ! new & ! old t[n2 or1 pursu+ ) en*ant$ eye ! w9d+ c\rse ( ! riv] to ! foot ( ^? undulat+ purple hills1 cov]$ ) villas & v9ey>ds1 till a feel+ ( quiet grateful enjoym5t has /ol5 ov] me1 l t :i* ,wordswor? describes3-- ,felt 9 ! blood1 & felt along ! he>t1 ,& pass+ ev5 into my pur] m9d ,) tranquil re/oration4 ,b x is n only ! natural beauties ( ! sc5e :i* /rike a /rang]2 ! city itself has ?is peculi>ity 9 common ) ,flor5ce1 to :i* x has be5 s (t5 comp>$1 t in/ead ( be+ an accid5t 9 ! l&scape--a dim1 smoky1 c>e-haunt$ spot ^u ! all-lovely face ( nature--a discord 9 ! soo?+ h>mony ( t quiet en*ant+ sc5e :i* /eals l music ov] ! fancy2--x is r a *>m ! m--an ornam5t--a cr[n+ spl5d\r--a fulfill+ & complet+ *ord4 ,its unrivall$ elegance & neatness1 a g5]al air ( *e]fulness comb9$ ) a c]ta9 dignity & tranquillity1 ! purity & ela/icity ( ! atmosph]e1 ! brilliant %ops1 ! well-dress$ wom51 & ! lively looks & good-hum\r$ al]tness ( ! p1 :o1 l ! ,flor5t9es1 are m rem>kable = _! tact & acut5ess ?an = _! p]sonal attractions2--all ^! advantages r5d] ,dresd51 ?\gh c]ta9ly "o ( ! smalle/1 & by no means "o ( ! ri*e/ capitals 9 ,europe1 "o ( ! mo/ delightful resid5ces on ! cont95t4 ,i am /ruck1 too1 by ! silv]-ton$ voices ( ! wom51 & ! c\rtesy & vivacity ( ! m52 = 9 ,bav>ia ! intonation is broad & h>%1 & ! p1 ?\gh frank1 & hone/1 & good-natur$1 are r sl[1 & n p>ticul>ly poli%$ 9 _! demean\r4 ,x is ! g5]al aspect ( ,dresd5 :i* *>ms u3 x is n di/+ui%$ by any va/ or /rik+ ar*itectural decorations1 if we except ! ,italian *ur*1 :i*1 ) all its ?\s& faults ( /yle1 pleases f its beautiful situation & its exce$+ ri*ness4 ,?is is ! only ,roman ,ca?olic *ur* 9 ,dresd53 = x is curi\s en\gh1 t :ile ! national religion1 or1 if ,i may s use ! ^w1 ! /ate religion1 is ,prote/ant--! c\rt religion is ,ca?olic2 ! royal family hav+ be5 = sev]al g5]ations ( t p]suasion2#bf b ?is has caus$ nei!r intol]ance on ! "o h&1 nor jeal\sy on ! o!r4 ,! ,saxons1 ! fir/ :o hail$ & embrac$ ! doctr9es ( ,lu!r1 seem q cont5t to all[ _! ano9t$ k+ to g to heav5 8 own way2 & ?\gh ! prie/s :o surr\nd him are1 ( c\rse1 m9dful to keep up _! own influ5ce1 !re is no _s ( proselytism2 & ,i believe ! mo/ p]fect equality ) reg>d to religi\s matt]s prevails "h4 ,! ,ca?olic *ur* is almo/ always half full ( ,prote/ants1 attract$ by ! delici\s music1 = all ! corps d'op]a s+ 9 ! *oir4 ,high mass beg9s ab\t ! "t t ! s]mon is ov] 9 ! o!r *ur*es1 & y see ! ,prote/ants hurry+ f _! own s]vice1 cr[d+ 9 at ! portals ( ! ,ca?olic *ur*1 & tak+ _! places1 ! m5 on "o side & ! wom5 on ! o!r1 ) looks ( inf9ite gravity & devotion3 ! k+ be+ always pres5t1 x w\ld "h be a brea* ( etiquette to behave z ,i h (t5 se5 ! ,engli% behave 9 ! ,ca?olic *ur*es--precisely z if 9 a !atre4 ,b if ! good old mon>* imag9es t 8 h]etic subjects are to be conv]t$ by ,cesi's#bg div9e voice1 he is wond]fully mi/ak54 ,! p ( ,dresd5 h always be5 di/+ui%$ by _! love ( music2 ,i 0 !re=e r surpris$ to f9d "h a little paltry !atre1 ugly )\t1 & mean )92 a new edifice has be5 = "s "t 9 contemplation1 !re=e to decorate or repair ! old "o may seem sup]flu\s4 ,t x is n ne>ly l>ge en\gh = ! place is its wor/ fault4 ,i h nev] be5 9 x t x 0 n cr[d$ to suffocation4 ,at ?is "t ,bell9i's op]a1 ,i ,capelletti1 is ! rage at ,dresd51 or r ,madame ,devri5t's imp]sonation ( ! ,romeo1 has completely turn$ all heads & melt$ all he>ts--t are fusible4 ,! ,capelletti is only ! la/ ( ! ?\s&-&-"o v]sions ( ,romeo & ,juliet1 & ?\gh ! la/1 n ! be/ ( ,bell9i's op]as2 & ,devri5t is n g5]ally he>d to ! greate/ advantage 9 ! mod]n ,italian music2 b h] conception ( ! "p ( ,romeo is new & belongs to h]self2 l a woman ( feel+ & g5ius %e has put h] /amp ^u x3 x is q di/9ct f ! same "* z repres5t$ by ,pa/a & ,malibran--"* p]haps ,i %\ld n say1 = 9 ! lyrical drama !re is prop]ly no room = any su* gradual developm5t ( individual s5tim5ts & motives2 a p[]ful & graceful sket*1 ( :i* ! outl9e is fill$ up by music1 is all t ! arti/ is requir$ to give2 & )9 ?is b\nd>y a m beautiful del9eation ( y\?ful f]vid passion ,i nev] beheld3 if ,devri5t mu/ yield to ,pa/a 9 gr&eur1 & to ,malibran 9 v]satility ( p[] & liquid flexibility ( voice1 %e yields to nei!r 9 pa?os1 to nei!r 9 delici\s modulation1 to nei!r 9 passion1 p[]1 & orig9ality1 ?\gh 9 h]1 9 a /ill great] degree1 ! tal5t ( ! arti/ is modifi$ by individual temp]am5t4 ,l o!r gift$ wom51 :o are bless$ or curs$ ) a mo/ excitable n]v\s sy/em1 ,devri5t is a good deal "u ! influ5ce ( moods ( feel+ & temp]1 & 9 ! p]=mance ( h] fav\rite p>ts1 7z ?is ( ,romeo1 ! ,armida1 ,emmel9e 9 ! ,sweitz] ,familie17 is subject to inequalities1 :i* are n caprices1 b arise f an exub]ance ( s\l & p[]1 & only r5d] h] p]=mance m int]e/+4 ,e night t ,i h se5 h] s9ce my arrival "h1 ev5 9 p>ts :i* are unwor?y ( h]1 z 9 ! ,eagle's ,ne/1#bh has increas$ my e/imate ( h] tal5ts2 & la/ night1 :5 ,i saw h] = ! ?ird "t 9 ! ,romeo1 %e c]ta9ly surpass$ h]self4 ,! duet ) ,juliet1 7,madlle4 ,s*neid]17 at ! end ( ! fir/ act1 ?rew ! :ole audi5ce into a tumult ( admiration2 !y inv>iably encore ?is t\*+ & impassion$ sc5e1 :i* is really a positive cruelty1 besides be+ a piece ( /upidity2 = ?\gh x may be z well sung ! second "t1 x mu/ suff] 9 effect f ! repetition4 ,! music1 ?\gh v pretty1 is 9 itself no?+1 )\t ! situation & s5tim5t2 & aft] ! s5ses & imag9ation h be5 w\nd up to ! mo/ ?rill+ excitem5t by tones ( melt+ affection & despair1 & ,romeo & ,juliet h be5 f9ally torn asund] by a fl9ty-he>t$ /ick ( a fa!r1 ) a black cloak & a bass voice--selon les regles--x is ridicul\s to see !m come back f opposite sides ( ! /age1 b[ to ! audi5ce1 & !n1 ?r[+ !mselves into ea* o!r's arms1 p\r out ! same passionate /ra9s ( love & sorr[4 ,z to ,devri5t's act+ 9 ! la/ sc5e1 ,i ?9k ev5 ,pa/a's ,romeo w\ld h seem$ col\rless beside h]s2 & ?is arises p]haps f ! "* ( ! music1 f ! v diff]5t /yle 9 :i* ,z+>elli & ,bell9i h treat$ _! la/ sc5e4 ,! =m] has made ,romeo t5d] & pla9tive1 & ,pa/a accord+ly subdu$ h] conception to ?is tone2 b ,bell9i has ?r[n into ! same sc5e m animation1 & m v>i\s effect4#bi ,devri5t1 ?us enabl$ to col\r m highly1 has gone beyond ! compos]4 ,!re 0 a flu% ( poetry & passion1 a he>tbreak+ /ruggle ( love & life aga9/ an ov]:elm+ de/9y1 :i* ?rill$ me4 ,nev] did ,i he> any "o s+ s completely f h] own s\l z ?is a/oni%+ creature4 ,9 c]ta9 tones & passages h] voice issu$ f ! dep?s ( h] bosom z if /eep$ 9 te>s2 & h] c\nt5ance1 :5 %e he>s ,juliet sigh f ! tomb1 0 su* a sudd5 & div9e gleam ( expression z ,i h nev] se5 on any face b ,fanny ,kemble's4 ,i 0 n surpris$ to le>n t ,madame ,devri5t is g5]ally ill aft] h] p]=mance1 & unable to s+ 9 ?is "p m ?an once or twice a week4 99 99 99 99 99 ,tieck is ! lit]>y ,colossus ( ,dresd52 p]haps ,i %\ld say ( ,g]many4 ,!re are ^? :o dispute 8 infallibility z a critic2 !re are ^? :o w n walk "u ! bann]s ( 8 philosophy2 b s9ce ! dea? ( ,goe!1 ,i believe ,ludwig ,tieck holds undisput$ ! fir/ rank z an orig9al poet1 & p[]ful writ]1 & has succe$$1 by "r div9e1 to ! vacant ?rone ( g5ius4 ,8 h\se 9 ! ,altm>kt1 7! tall r$ h\se at ! s\?-ea/ corn]17 h5ce=? consecrat$ by t p[] :i* c hall[ 9 ! core ( human he>ts ev5 ! ru9 ( a wall1#cj is ! resort ( all ! enlight5$ /rang]s :o flock to ,dresd53 ev5 ^? :o "k no?+ ( ,tieck b 8 "n1 deem an introduction to him z indisp5sable z a visit to ! ,madonna del ,si/o4 ,to ! ,engli%1 he is p>ticul>ly int]e/+3 8 k ( our language & lit]ature1 & especially ( our old] writ]s1 is pr(\nd4 ,endu$ ) an imag9ation :i* luxuriates 9 ! _w ( m>vels1 :i* dwells delight$ly mid/ fays & talismans1 & embraces 9 its range ( p[] :at is highe/1 deepe/1 mo/ subtle1 mo/ practical--gift$ ) a creative _s1 = ev] mov+ & work+ )9 ! illimitable univ]se ( fancy1 ,tieck is yet "o ( ! mo/ poignant satiri/s & pr(\nd critics ( ! age4 ,he has = ! la/ tw5ty ye>s devot$ 8 "t & tal5ts1 9 conjunction ) ,s*legel1 to ! /udy1 translation1 & illu/ration ( ,%akspe>e4 ,! comb9ation ( ^! two m9ds has done p]haps :at no s+le m9d c\ld h effect$ 9 develop+1 elucidat+1 & clo?+ 9 a new language ! creations ( t mighty & inspir$ be+4 ,x is to be hop$ t "s translator w rise up among u to d ju/ice 9 return to ,tieck4 ,no "o tells a fairy tale l him3 ! e>ne/ simplicity ( /yle & mann] is s exquisite t he always gives ! idea ( "o ^: hair 0 on end at 8 own wond]s1 :o 0 entangl$ by ! spell ( 8 own en*antm5ts4 ,a few ( ^! light] productions 78 ,volksma]*51 or popul> ,tales7 h be5 r5d]$ into our language2 b ^? ( 8 works :i* h giv5 him ! highe/ e/imation among 8 own c\ntrym5 /ill rema9 a seal$ f\nta9 to ,engli% read]s4#ca ,x 0 ) "s trepidation ,i f\nd myself 9 ! pres5ce ( ?is extraord9>y man4 ,not)/&+ 8 pr(\nd k ( our language1 he r>ely speaks ,engli%1 &1 l ,alfi]i1 he w n speak ,fr5*4 ,i address$ him 9 ,engli%1 & he spoke to me 9 ,g]man4 ,! conv]sation 9 my fir/ visit fell v naturally ^u ,%akspe>e1 = ,i _h be5 look+ ov] 8 admirable new translation ( ,macbe?1 :i* he _h j complet$4 ,macbe? l$ u to ! ,engli% !atre & ,engli% act+--to ,mrs4 ,siddons & ! ,kembles1 & ! actual "* & /ate ( our /age4 ,:ile he spoke ,i c\ld n help look+ at 8 head1 :i* is wond]fully f9e2 ! noble bread? & amplitude ( 8 br[1 & 8 quiet1 b p5etrat+ eye1 ) an expression ( lat5t hum\r hov]+ r\nd 8 lips1 =m$ altoge!r a /rik+ physiognomy4 ,! num]\s pr9ts & portraits ( ,tieck :i* are scatt]$ ov] ,g]many are v defective z resemblances4 ,!y h a heavy look2 !y give ! weight & p[] ( 8 head1 b no?+ ( ! f9esse :i* lurks 9 ! l[] "p ( 8 face4 ,8 mann] is c\rte\s1 & 8 voice p>ticul>ly sweet & w9n+4 ,he is app>5tly fond ( ! society ( wom52 or ! wom5 are fond ( 8 society1 = 9 ! ev5+ 8 room is g5]ally cr[d$ ) fair wor%ipp]s4 ,yet ,tieck1 l ,goe!1 is accus$ ( ent]ta9+ "s unwor?y s5tim5ts ) reg>d to ! sex2 & is also said1 l ,goe!1 n to h upheld u 9 8 writ+s1 z ! true philosoph]1 to say no?+ ( ! true poet1 ought to h done4 ,x is a fact ^u :i* ,i %all take an opportunity ( enl>g+1 t almo/ all ! greate/ m5 :o h liv$ 9 ! _w1 :e!r poets1 philosoph]s1 arti/s1 or /atesm51 h d]iv$ _! m5tal & physical organization1 m f ! "m's ?an ! fa!r's side2 & ! same is true1 unhappily1 ( ^? :o h be5 9 an extraord9>y degree p]v]t$4 ,& does n ?is lead u to "s awful consid]ations on ! importance ( ! moral & physical well-be+ ( wom51 & _! pres5t condition 9 society1 z a bran* ( legislation & politics1 :i* mu/ ere long be modifi$8 ,let our lords & ma/]s reflect1 t if an ext5sive influ5ce = good or = evil be n d5i$ to u1 an influ5ce comm5c+ n only )1 b be=e ! bir? ( _! *ildr51 x is "t t ! manifold mis*iefs & mis]ies lurk+ 9 ! bosom ( society1 & ( :i* woman is at once ! wret*$ in/rum5t & m wret*$ victim1 be look$ to4 ,sometimes ,i am induc$ to ?9k t ,tieck is mis9t]pret$ or libell$ by ^? :o pret5d to take ! tone f 8 writ+s & op9ions3 x is evid5t t he delights 9 be+ surr\nd$ by a cr[d ( admir+ wom51 !re=e he mu/ 9 8 he>t hon\r & rev]5ce u z be+ morally equal ) man1--= :o c\ld suspect ! great ,tieck ( t paltry coxcombry :i* c be gratifi$ by ! adulation ( inf]ior be+s8 ,tieck's extraord9>y tal5t = read+ al\d is mu* & des]v$ly celebrat$3 he gives dramatic read+s two or ?ree times a week :5 8 heal? & 8 avocations all[ ?is ex]tion2 ! company assemble at six1 & x is advisable to be punctual to ! mom5t2 soon aft]w>ds tea is s]v$3 he beg9s to read at sev5 precisely1 :5 ! doors are clos$ aga9/ all intrusion :atev]1 & he reads ?r\gh a :ole play )\t pause1 re/1 omission1 or int]ruption4 ,?us ,i he>d him read ,julius ,caes> & ! ,midsumm] ,night's ,dream1 79 ! ,g]man translation by himself & ,s*legel17 & except ,mrs4 ,siddons1 ,i nev] he>d any ?+ comp>able z dramatic read+4 ,8 voice is ri*1 & capable ( great v>iety ( modulation4 ,i obs]v$ t ! humor\s & declamatory passages 7 r bett] ?an ! pa!tic & t5d] passages3 he 0 q at home among ! elves & cl[ns 9 ! ,midsumm] ,night's ,dream1 ( :i* he gave ! fanta/ic & comic p>ts ) indescribable hum\r & effect4 ,z to ! translation1 ,i c\ld only judge ( its m>vell\s fidelity1 :i* enabl$ me to foll[ him1 ^w = ^w1--b ! ,g]mans !mselves are equally en*ant$ by its vig\r1 & elegance1 & poetical col\r+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! f>-fam$ gall]y ( ,dresd5 is1 ( c\rse1 ! fir/ & gr& attraction to a /rang]4 ,! regulation ( ?is gall]y1 & ! difficulty ( obta9+ admission1 /ruck me at fir/ z r inhospitable & ill-natur$4 ,9 ! summ] mon?s x is op5 to ! public two days 9 ! week2 b dur+ ! w9t] mon?s1 f ,septemb] to ,m>*1 x is clos$4 ,9 ord] to obta9 admittance1 dur+ ?is recess1 y mu/ pay ?ree doll>s to "o ( ! pr9cipal keep]s on duty1 & a gratuity to ! port]1--9 all ab\t half-a-gu9ea4 ,hav+ once paid ?is sum1 y are free to ent] :5ev] ! gall]y has be5 op5$ = ano!r p>ty4 ,! c]emony is1 to s5d ! laquais-de-place at n9e 9 ! morn+ to inquire :e!r ! gall]y w be op5 9 ! c\rse ( ! day2 if ! answ] be 9 ! affirmative1 x is advisable to make y\r appe>ance z e>ly z possible1 & ,i believe y may /ay z long z y please2 7at lea/ ,i did27 no?+ m is aft]w>ds dem&$1 ?\gh some?+ may p]haps be expect$--if y are a v frequ5t visitor4 ,all ?is is r ungraci\s4 ,x is true t ! gall]y is n a national1 b a royal gall]y1--t x 0 f\nd$ & enri*$ by pr9ces = _! private recreation2 t ,augu/us ,,iii4 pur*as$ ! ,mod5a gall]y = 8 k+ly pleasure2 t f ! orig9al con/ruction ( ! build+ x is impossible to heat x ) /oves1 )\t incurr+ "s risk1 & t to oblige ! poor pr(essors & att5dants to l+] b5umb$ & %iv]+ 9 ! gall]y f morn+ to night is cruel4 ,9 fact1 x w\ld be difficult to give an idea ( ! deadly cold :i* prevails 9 ! inn] gall]y1 :]e ! beams ( ! sun sc>cely ev] p5etrate4 ,& x may happ5 t only a *ance visitor1 or "o or two /rang]s1 may ask admittance 9 ! c\rse ( ! day4 ,b poor z ,saxony n[ is1--dra9$1 & exhau/$1 & maim$ by successive w>s1 & trampl$ by successive conqu]ors1 ?is glori\s gall]y1 :i* ,fr$]ic sp>$1 & ,napoleon left inviolate1 rema9s ! *ief attraction to /rang]s2 & x may be d\bt$ :e!r !re is good policy 9 mak+ admittance to its treasures a matt] ( difficulty1 vexation1 & exp5se4 ,!re w\ld be little fe>1 if all /rang]s 7 z ob/9ate & en?usia/ic z myself1--=1 to confess ! tru?1 ,i "k n :at ob/acle1 or difficulty1 or inconv5i5ce1 c\ld h kept me out2 if all legal av5ues _h be5 h]metically seal$1 ,i w\ld h pray$1 brib$1 p]sev]$1 till ,i _h atta9$ my purpose1 & aft] travell+ ?ree hundr$ miles to a*ieve an object1 :at are a few doll>s8 ,b /ill x is ungraci\s1 & me?9ks1 9 ?is c\rte\s & lib]al capital ^! regulations ought to be re=m$ or modifi$4 ,on ent]+ ! gall]y = ! fir/ "t1 ,i walk$ /raight =w>d1 )\t paus+1 or turn+ to ! "r or ! left1 into ! ,raffaelle-room1 & look$ r\nd = ! ,madonna del ,si/o1--lit]ally ) a k9d ( misgiv+4 ,famili> z ! =m might be to ! eye & ! fancy1 f num]\s copies & pr9ts1 /ill ! unkn[n orig9al held a sanctu>y 9 my imag9ation1 l ! my/ic ,isis beh9d h] veil3 & x seem$ t :atev] ,i beheld ( lovely1 or p]fect1 or s\l-speak+ 9 art1 _h an unreveal$ rival 9 my imag9ation3 some?+ 0 beyond--!re 0 a crit]ion ( possible excell5ce z yet only conjectur$--= ,i _h n se5 ! ,madonna del ,si/o4 ,n[1 :5 ,i 0 ab\t to lift my eyes to x1 ,i lit]ally hesitat$--,i drew a long sigh1 z if resign+ myself to disappo9tm5t1 & look$----,yes6 !re %e 0 inde$6 t div9e/ image t ev] %ap$ itself 9 palpable hues & =ms to ! liv+ eye6 ,:at a revelation ( ineffable grace1 & purity1 & tru?1 & goodness6 ,!re is no use attempt+ to say any ?+ ab\t x2 too mu* has already be5 said & writt5--& :at are words8 ,aft] gaz+ on x aga9 & aga91 day aft] day1 ,i feel t to attempt to describe ! impression is l measur+ ! inf9ite1 & s\nd+ ! unfa?omable4 ,:5 ,i look$ up at x today x gave me ! idea1 or r ! feel+1 ( a vision desc5d+ & float+ d[n ^u me4 ,! head ( ! virg9 is q sup]human3 to say t x is beautiful1 gives no idea ( x4 ,"s ( ,correggio's & ,guido's virg9s--! virg9 ( ,murillo at ! ,leu*t5b]g palace--h m beauty1 9 ! common mean+ ( ! ^w2 b e o!r female face1 h[ev] lovely1 h[ev] maje/ic1 w\ld1 ,i am conv9c$1 appe> ei!r trite or exagg]at$1 if br\ght into imm$iate comp>ison ) ?is div9e c\nt5ance4 ,!re is su* a bless$ calm 9 e feature6 & ! eyes1 beam+ ) a k9d ( int]nal light1 look /raight out ( ! picture--n at y or me--n at any ?+ belong+ to ?is _w1--b ?r\gh & ?r\gh ! univ]se4 ,! une>?ly ,*ild is a sublime vision ( p[] & gr&eur1 & seems n s mu* support$ z en?ron$ 9 h] arms1 & :at fitt] ?rone = ! ,div9ity ?an a woman's bosom full ( innoc5ce & love8 ,! expression 9 ! face ( ,/4 ,b>b>a1 :o looks d[n1 has be5 diff]5tly int]pret$3 to me %e seems to be giv+ a la/ look at ! e>?1 above :i* ! gr\p is rais$ z on a hov]+ cl\d4 ,/4 ,sixtus is evid5tly plead+ 9 all ! comb9$ f]v\r ( fai?1 hope1 & *>ity1 = ! congregation ( s9n]s1 :o are suppos$ to be kneel+ be=e ! picture--t is1 = u--to :om he po9ts4 ,f9ally1 ! *]ubs bel[1 ) _! upw>d look ( rapture & wond]1 bl5d+ ! mo/ *ildi% innoc5ce ) a sublime inspiration1 complete ! h>moni\s :ole1 unit+ heav5 ) e>?4 ,:ile ,i /ood 9 contemplation ( ?is all-p]fect "w1 ,i felt ! impression ( its lovel9ess 9 my deepe/ he>t1 n only )\t ! p[]1 b )\t ! ?\ght or wi% to give x voice or words1 till "s l9es ( ,%elley's--l9es :i* 7 n1 b1 me?9ks1 ought to h be51 inspir$ by ! ,madonna--came1 uncall$1 float+ ?r\gh my memory-- ,s]aph ( ,heav56 too g5tle to be human1 ,veil+ b5ea? t radiant =m ( woman ,all t is insupportable 9 !e1 ,( light1 & love1 & immortality6 ,sweet ,b5$iction 9 ! et]nal curse6 ,veil'd ,glory ( ?is lampless univ]se6 ,?\ ,h>mony ( ,nature's art6 ,i measure ,! _w ( fancies1 seek+ "o l !e1 ,& f9d--alas6 m9e own infirmity6#cb ,on ! fir/ morn+ ,i sp5t 9 ! gall]y1 a mo/ b5evol5t-look+ old g5tleman came up to me1 & half lift+ 8 velvet cap f 8 grey hairs1 c\rte\sly salut$ me by "n4 ,i repli$1 )\t kn[+ at ! mom5t to :om ,i spoke4 ,x 0 ,boettig>1 ! mo/ =midable--no1 n =midable--b ! mo/ erudite s*ol>1 critic1 antiqu>ian1 9 ,g]many4 ,boettig>1 ,i d believe1 has read e book t ev] 0 writt52 kn[s e ?+ t ev] 0 kn[n2 & is acqua9t$ ) e body1 :o is any body1 9 ! f\r qu>t]s ( ! _w4 ,he is n ! au?or ( any l>ge "w1 b 8 writ+s1 9 a v>iety ( =m1 on art1 anci5t & mod]n1--on lit]ature1 on ! classics1 on ! /age1 are kn[n ov] all ,g]many2 & 9 8 be/ days few h ex]cis$ s wide an influ5ce ov] op9ion & lit]ature4 ,x is said1 t 9 8 latt] ye>s 8 criticism has be5 too vague1 8 praise too indiscrim9ate1 to be tru/$2 b ,i "k n :y ?is %\ld excite indignation1 ?\gh x may produce mi/ru/2 9 ,boettig>'s con=mation1 b5evol5ce mu/ always h be5 prom95t1 & 9 ! decl9e ( 8 life--= he is n[ sev5ty-eight--?is natural c\rtesy comb9+ ) a good deal ( vanity & imag9ation1 w\ld necess>ily produce ! result ( extreme mildness1--a disposition to see1 or try to see1 all en beau4 ,! happi] = him1 & ! pleasant] = o!rs4 ,we 7 /&+ toge!r 9 ! room ) ! ,madonna1 b ,i did n allude to x1 nor attempt to express by a ^w ! impression x _h made on me2 b he seem$ to und]/& my sil5ce2 he aft]w>ds told me t x is asc]ta9$ t ,raffaelle employ$ only ?ree mon?s 9 execut+ ?is picture3 x 0 ?r[n ^u 8 canvas 9 a gl[ ( inspiration1 & is pa9t$ v lightly & ?9ly4 ,:5 ,palm]oli1 ! ,italian re/or]1 0 br\ght "h at an exp5se ( m ?an ?ree ?\s& ducats1 he v5tur$ to clean & ret\* ! backgr\nd & accessories1 b d>$ n t\* ! figures ( ! ,virg9 & ! ,*ild1 :i* reta9 _! sombre t9t4 ,?is has p]haps de/roy$ ! h>mony ( ! g5]al effect1 b if ! man mi/ru/$ himself he 0 "r3 9 su* a case1 h[ev]1 he _h bett] h let ! backgr\nd alone4 ,9 tak+ d[n ! picture = ! purpose ( clean+1 x 0 discov]$ t a "p ( ! orig9al canvas1 ab\t a qu>t] ( a y>d1 0 turn$ back 9 ord] to make x fit ! frame4 ,e "o mu/ h obs]v$1 t 9 ,muell]'s engrav+1 & all ! kn[n copies ( ?is ,madonna1 ! head is too ne> ! top ( ! picture1 s z to m> ! j proportion4 ,?is is n[ am5d$3 ! veil1 or curta91 :i* appe>s to h be5 j drawn aside to disclose ! cele/ial vision1 does n n[ rea* ! b\nd>y ( ! picture1 z h]et(ore2 ! orig9al effect is re/or$1 & x is inf9itely bett]4 ,z if to produce a surfeit ( excell5ce1 ! five ,correggios hang toge!r 9 ! same room ) ! ,raffaelle4#cc ,!y are ! ,madonna di ,san ,georgio2 ! ,madonna di ,san ,francisco2 ! ,madonna di ,santo ,seba/iano2 ! fam\s ,nativity1 call$ ,la ,notte2 & ! small ,magdal5e read+1 ( :i* !re exi/ an incalculable numb] ( copies & pr9ts4 ,i "k n t any ?+ c be add$ to :at has be5 said a hundr$ times ov] ( ^! wondr\s pieces ( poetry4 ,_! excell5ce & value1 z unequall$ productions ( art1 may n p]haps be und]/ood by all1--! poetical *>m1 ! some?+ m ?an meets ! eye1 is n p]haps equally felt by all1--b ! s5tim5t is intelligible to e m9d1 & goes at once to e he>t2 ! mo/ un$ucat$ eye1 ! m]e/ tyro 9 art1 gazes ) delight on ! ,notte2 & ! ,magdal5e read+ has giv5 p]haps m pleasure ?an any kn[n picture1--x is s quiet1 s simple1 s t\*+1 9 its heav5ly beauty6 ,^? :o may n p]fectly und]/& :at arti/s mean :5 !y dwell ) rapture on ,correggio's wond]ful *i>o-scuro1 %\ld look close into ?is little picture1 :i* hangs at a conv5i5t height3 !y w p]ceive t !y c look ?r\gh ! %ad[s into ! sub/ance1--z x might be1 into ! fle% & blood2--! %ad[s seem accid5tal--z if betwe5 ! eye & ! col\rs1 & n incorporat$ ) !m2 9 ?is lies ! inimitable excell5ce ( ?is ma/]4 ,! ,magdal5e 0 once surr\nd$ by a ri* frame ( silv] gilt1 *as$1 & adorn$ ) gems1 turquoises1 & pe>ls3 b "s ye>s ago a ?ief f\nd means to ent] at ! w9d[1 & c>ri$ (f ! picture = ! sake ( ! frame4 ,a rew>d ( two hundr$ ducats & a p>don 7 (f]$ = ! picture only1 & 9 a =tnight aft]w>ds x 0 happily re/or$ to ! gall]y un9jur$2 b ,i did n he> t ! frame & jewels 7 ev] recov]$4 ,( ,correggio's l>g] pictures1 ,i ?9k ! ,madonna di ,san ,georgio pleas$ me mo/4 ,! ,virg9 is seat$ on a ?rone1 hold+ ! sacr$ ,infant1 :o ext5ds 8 arms & smiles out ^u ! _w he has come to save4 ,on ! "r /&s ,/4 ,george1 8 foot on ! dragon's head2 beh9d him ,/4 ,pet] ,m>tyr2 on ! left1 ,/4 ,gem9iano & ,/4 ,john ! ,bapti/4 ,9 ! front ( ! picture two heav5ly boys are play+ ) ! sword & helmet ( ,/4 ,george1 :i* he has app>5tly ca/ d[n at ! foot ( ! ?rone4 ,all 9 ?is picture is gr& & sublime1 9 ! feel+1 ! =ms1 ! col\r+1 ! expression4 ,b :at1 says a wiseacre ( a critic1 rubb+ up 8 s*ool *ronology1 :at h ,/4 ,francis1 & ,/4 ,george1 & ,/4 ,john ! ,bapti/1 to d 9 ! same picture ) ! ,virg9 ,m>y8 ,did n ,/4 ,george live n9e hundr$ ye>s aft] ,/4 ,john8 & ,/4 ,francis five hundr$ ye>s aft] ,/4 ,george8 & s on4 ,yet ?is is prop]ly no ana*ronism--no violation ( ! proprieties ( action1 place1 or "t4 ,^! & simil> pictures1 z ! ,/4 ,j]ome at ,p>ma1 & ,raffaelle's ,madonna1 are n to be consid]$ z hi/orical pa9t+s1 b z gr& pieces ( lyrical & sacr$ poetry4 ,9 ?is p>ticul> picture1 :i* 0 an alt>piece 9 ! *ur* ( ,our ,lady at ,p>ma1 we h 9 ,/4 ,george ! repres5tation ( religi\s magnanimity2 9 ,/4 ,john1 religi\s en?usiasm2 9 ,/4 ,gem9iani1 religi\s munific5ce2 9 ,/4 ,pet] ,m>tyr1 religi\s =titude2 & ^! are gr\p$ r\nd ! mo/ lovely imp]sonation ( innoc5ce1 *a/ity1 & heav5ly love4 ,su*1 z x appe>s to me1 is ! true int5tion & signification ( ?is & simil> pictures4 ,b 9 ! ,notte 7! ,nativity7 ! case is diff]5t4 ,x is prop]ly an hi/orical picture2 & if ,correggio _h plac$ ,/4 ,george1 or ,/4 ,francis1 or ! ,magdal5e1 z spectators1 we might !n exclaim at ! absurdity ( ! ana*ronism2 b "h ,correggio has conv]t$ ! lit]al repres5tation ( a circum/ance 9 sacr$ hi/ory into a div9e piece ( poetry1 :5 he gave u t emanation ( sup]natural light1 /ream+ f ! =m ( ! cele/ial ,*ild1 & illum9at+ ! extatic face ( ! virg9 "m1 :o b5ds ov] h] infant undazzl$2 :ile ano!r female draws back1 veil+ h] eyes ) h] h&1 z if unable to endure ! radiance4 ,f> (f1 ?r\gh ! gloom ( night1 we see ! morn+ j break+ along ! ea/]n horizon--emblem ( ! day-spr+ f on high4 ,?is is precisely "o ( ^? pictures ( :i* no copy or engrav+ c\ld convey any adequate idea2 ! s5tim5t ( mat]nity 79 :i* ,correggio excell$7 is s exquisitely t5d]1 & ! col\r+ s inconceivably transp>5t & delicate4 ,i suppose x is a sort ( treason to say t 9 ! ,madonna di ,san ,francisco1 ! face ( ! virg9 is t9ctur$ ) affectation2 b su* 0 & is my impression4 ,if ,i 7 to plan a new ,dresd5 gall]y1 ! ,madonna del ,si/o & ! ,notte %\ld ea* h a sanctu>y ap>t1 & be light$ f above2 at pres5t !y are ill-plac$ = effect4 ,:5 ,i c\ld move f ! ,raffaelle room1 ,i took advantage ( ! pres5ce & att5dance ( ,pr(essor ,mat?ai1 7:o is himself a pa9t] ( em95ce "h17 & w5t ?r\gh a regul> c\rse ( ! ,italian s*ools ( pa9t+1 beg9n+ ) ,giotto4 ,! collection is extremely ri* 9 ! e>ly ,f]>ese & ,v5etian pa9t]s1 & x 0 mo/ int]e/+ ?us to trace ! gradual improvem5t & developm5t ( ! s*ool ( col\ri/s ?r\gh ,squ>cione1 ,mantegna1 ! ,bell9i1 ,giorgione1 ,p>is ,bordone1 ,palma1 & ,titian2 until ri*ness became exub]ance1 & p[] v]g$ ^u excess 9 ,paul ,v]onese & ,t9toretto4 ,c]ta9ly1 ,i feel no incl9ation to turn my notebook into a catalogue2 b ,i mu/ m5tion ,titian's ,*ri/o della ,moneta3--su* a head6--s pure f any trace ( passion6--s ref9$1 s intellectual1 s b5evol5t6 ,! only head ( ,*ri/ ,i ev] entirely approv$4 ,"h !y h ,giorgione's ma/]-piece--! meet+ ( ,ra*el & ,jacob2 & ! ?ree daught]s ( ,palma1 half-l5g?s1 9 ! same picture4 ,! c5tre "o1 ,violante1 is a mo/ lovely head4 ,!re is "h an extraord9>y picture by ,titian1 repres5t+ ,lucrezia ,borgia1 pres5t$ by h] husb& to ! ,madonna4 ,! portraits are ! size ( life1 half-l5g?s4 ,i look$ 9 va9 9 ! c\nt5ance ( ,lucrezia = "s trace1 "s te/imony ( ! crimes imput$ to h]2 b %e is a fair1 gold5-hair$1 g5tle-look+ creature1 ) a feeble & vapid expression4 ,! head ( h] husb&1 ,alphonso1 is f9e & full ( p[]4 ,!re are1 ,i suppose1 n less ?an f\rte5 or fifte5 pictures by ,titian4 ,! ,conc9a family1 by ,paul ,v]onese1 e/eem$ 8 f9e/ production1 is 9 ! ,dresd5 gall]y1 ) t5 o!rs ( ! same ma/]4 ,( ,guido1 !re are t5 pictures1 p>ticul>ly t extraord9>y "o1 call$ ,n9us & ,semiramis1 life size4 ,( ! ,c>racci1 at lea/ eight or n9e1 p>ticul>ly ! g5ius ( ,fame1 :i* %\ld be comp>$ ) t ( ,guido4 ,!re are num]\s pictures ( ,albano & ,rib]a2 b v few specim5s ( ,salvator ,rosa & ,dom5i*9o4 ,on ! :ole1 ,i suppose t no gall]y1 except t ( ,flor5ce1 c compete ) ! ,dresd5 gall]y 9 ! treasures ( ,italian art4 ,9 all1 !re are five hundr$ & ?irty-f\r ,italian pictures4 ,i pass ov] ! ,flemi%1 ,dut*1 & ,fr5* pictures1 :i* fill ! out] gall]y3 ^! exce$ ! ,italian s*ool 9 numb]1 & _m ( !m are ( surpass+ m]it & value1 b1 hav+ j come f ,muni*1 :]e ! eye & fancy are bo? satiat$ ) ?is class ( pictures1 ,i gave my att5tion pr9cipally to ! ,italian ma/]s4 ,!re is "o room "h entirely fill$ ) ! crayon pa9t+s ( ,rosalba1 includ+ a few by ,liot>d4 ,among !m is a v int]e/+ head ( ,meta/asio1 pa9t$ :5 he 0 "y4 ,he has fair hair & blue eyes1 ) small features1 & an expression ( m+l$ s5sibility & acut5ess3 no p[]4 ,rosalba ,c>ri]a1 p]haps ! f9e/ crayon pa9t] :o ev] exi/$1 0 a ,v5etian1 born at ,*iozza 9 #afge4 ,%e 0 an admirable creature 9 e respect1 possess+ _m accompli%m5ts1 besides ! beautiful art 9 :i* %e excell$4 ,sev]al anecdotes are pres]v$ :i* prove ! sweetness ( h] disposition1 & ! cle> simplicity ( h] m9d4 ,sp5ce1 :o knew h] p]sonally1 calls h] ! mo/ mode/ ( pa9t]s2 yet %e us$ to say playfully1 ,i am *>m$ ) e ?+ ,i d1 = eight h\rs aft] x is done6 ,?is 0 natural :ile ! excitem5t ( conception 0 fre% ^u ! m9d4 ,no "o1 h[ev]1 c\ld be m fa/idi\s & difficult ab\t _! own works ?an ,rosalba4 ,%e 0 n only an obs]v] ( c\nt5ance by pr(ession1 b a mo/ acute obs]v] ( "*1 z reveal$ 9 all its ext]nal indications4 ,%e said ( ,sir ,godfrey ,knell]1 aft] he _h paid h] a visit1 ,i conclud$ he c\ld n be religi\s1 = he has no mode/y4 ,! g5]al philosophical tru? compris$ 9 ^! few words is n less admirable ?an ! acut5ess ( ! rem>k1 z appli$ to ,knell]--a pr(ess$ sceptic1 & ! mo/ self-suffici5t coxcomb ( 8 "t4 ,rosalba 0 invit$ at diff]5t times to almo/ all ! c\rts ( ,europe1 & pa9t$ mo/ ( ! di/+ui%$ p]sons ( h] "t at ,vi5na1 ,dresd51 ,b]l91 & ,p>is2 ! lady-l ref9em5ts ( h] m9d & mann]s1 :i* also m>k$ h] /yle ( pa9t+1 recomm5d$ h] n less ?an h] tal5ts4 ,%e us$1 aft] h] return to ,italy1 to say h] pray]s 9 ,g]man1 because ! language 0 s expressive4#cd ,rosalba became bl9d be=e h] dea?1 :i* occurr$ 9 #ageg4 ,h] works 9 ! ,dresd5 gall]y am\nt to at lea/ "o hundr$ & fifty--pr9cipally portraits--b !re are also "s exquisite fancy heads4 ,?9k+ ( ,rosalba1 rem9ds me t !re are "s pretty /ories told ( wom51 :o h excell$ z pr(ess$ arti/s4 ,9 g5]al ! consci\s p[] ( ma9ta9+ !mselves1 habits ( att5tion & manual indu/ry1 ! application ( our fem99e sup]fluity ( s5sibility & imag9ation to a tangible result--h produc$ f9e *>act]s4 ,! daught] ( ,t9toretto1 :5 invit$ to ! c\rts ( ,maximilian & ,philip ,,ii4 refus$ to leave h] fa!r4 ,violante ,siries ( ,flor5ce gave a simil> pro( ( filial affection2 & :5 ! gr& duke comm&$ h] to pa9t h] own portrait = ! ,flor5t9e gall]y1 :]e x n[ hangs1 %e introduc$ ! portrait ( h] fa!r1 because he _h be5 h] fir/ in/ructor 9 art4 ,:5 ,h5rietta ,walt]s1 ! fam\s ,dut* m9iature pa9t]1 0 invit$ by ,pet] ! ,great & ,fr$]ic1 to _! respective c\rts1 ) magnific5t promises ( fav\r & patronage1 %e /eadily refus$2 & :5 ,pet]1 :o _h no idea ( giv+ way to ob/acles1 p>ticul>ly 9 ! female =m1 press$ ^u h] 9 p]son ! mo/ spl5did (f]s1 & dem&$ ! reason ( h] refusal1 %e repli$1 t %e 0 cont5t$ ) h] lot1 & c\ld n be> ! idea ( liv+ out ( a free c\ntry4 ,m>ia von ,o/]wyck1 "o ( ! mo/ admirable fl[] pa9t]s1 _h a lov]1 to :om %e 0 a little p>tial1 b 8 idl5ess & dissipation di/ress$ h]4 ,at l5g? %e promis$ to give him h] h& on condition t dur+ "o ye> he w\ld "w regul>ly t5 h\rs a day1 obs]v+ t x 0 only :at %e _h done h]self f a v e>ly age4 ,he agre$2 & took a h\se opposite to h] t %e might witness 8 indu/ry2 b habit 0 too /rong1 8 love or 8 resolution fail$1 & he broke ! compact4 ,%e refus$ to be 8 wife2 & no entreaties c\ld aft]w>ds alt] h] det]m9ation nev] to accept ! man :o _h %[n s little /r5g? ( "*1 & s little real love4 ,%e 0 a wise woman1 & z ! ev5t %[$1 n a he>tless "o4 ,%e di$ unm>ri$1 ?\gh surr\nd$ by suitors4 ,x 0 ! fate ( ,elizabe? ,sirani1 "o ( ! mo/ beautiful wom51 z well z "o ( ! mo/ exquisite pa9t]s ( h] "t1 to live 9 ! mid/ ( ^? deadly feuds betwe5 ! pupils ( ,guido & ^? ( ,dom5i*9o1 & %e 0 poison$ at ! age ( tw5ty-six4 ,%e left beh9d h] "o hundr$ & fifty pictures1 an a/oni%+ numb] if we consid] ! age at :i* ! _w 0 depriv$ ( ?is wond]ful creature1 = !y are f9i%$ ) ! utmo/ c>e 9 e "p4 ,madonnas & ,magdal5es 7 h] fav\rite subjects4 ,%e di$ 9 #aebf4 ,h] be/ pictures are at ,flor5ce4 ,s(onisba ,angusciola _h two si/]s1 ,lucia & ,europa1 almo/ z gift$1 ?\gh n q s celebrat$ z h]self3 ^! ?ree virtu\s g5tlewom51 z ,vas>i calls !m1 liv$ toge!r 9 ! mo/ delightful si/]ly union4 ,"o ( ,s(onisba's mo/ beautiful pictures repres5ts h] two si/]s play+ at *ess1 att5d$ by ! old du5na1 :o accompani$ !m e :]e4 ,:5 ,s(onisba 0 invit$ to ! c\rt ( ,spa91 9 #aefj1 %e took h] si/]s ) h]--9 %ort1 !y 7 insep>able4 ,!y 7 all accompli%$ wom54 ,we he>1 said ! pope1 9 a complim5t>y lett] to ,s(onisba1 on "o ( h] pictures1 t ?is y\r great tal5t is among ! lea/ y possess3 :i* lett] is said by ,vas>i to be a suffici5t pro( ( ! g5ius ( ,s(onisba--z if ! holy ,fa!r's infallibility ext5d$ to pa9t+6 ,luckily we h pro(s m und5iable 9 h] own mo/ lovely works--gl[+ ) life l ^? ( ,titian2 & 9 ! te/imony ( ,v&yke1 :o said ( h] 9 h] lat] ye>s1 t he _h le>n$ m f "o old bl9d woman 9 ,italy ?an f all ! ma/]s ( 8 art4 ,x is wor? rem>k+1 t almo/ all ! wom5 :o h atta9$ celebrity 9 pa9t+1 h excell$ 9 portraiture4 ,! *>act]i/ic ( ,rosalba is an exce$+ elegance2 ( ,angelica ,kauffman exce$+ grace2 b %e wants n]ve4 ,lav9ia ,fontana ?rew a look ( s5sibility into h] mo/ mascul9e heads--%e di$ brok5-he>t$ = ! loss ( an only son1 ^: portrait is h] ma/]piece4#ce ,! ,s(onisba _h mo/ dignity1 & 9 h] own portrait#cf a c]ta9 dignifi$ simplicity 9 ! air & attitude /rikes u imm$iately4 ,g5tiles*i has mo/ p[]3 %e 0 a gift$1 b a pr(ligate woman4 ,all ^? :om ,i h m5tion$ 7 wom5 ( und\bt$ g5ius2 = !y h ea* a /yle ap>t1 peculi>1 & t9t$ by _! individual "*3 b all1 except ,g5tiles*i1 7 fem99e pa9t]s4 ,!y succe$$ be/ 9 fem99e portraits1 & :5 !y pa9t$ hi/ory !y 7 only admirable 9 t class ( subjects :i* came )9 ! prov9ce ( _! sex2 beyond t b\nd>y !y became fade1 insipid1 or exagg]at$3 ?us ,elizabe? ,sirani's ,annunciation is exquisite1 & h] ,crucifixion feeble2 ,angelica ,kauffman's ,nymphs & ,madonnas are lovely2 b h] picture ( ! w>rior ,h]man1 return+ home aft] ! defeat ( ! ,roman legions1 is cold & ineffective4 ,! result ( ^! reflections is1 t !re is a walk ( art 9 :i* wom5 may atta9 p]fection1 & excel ! o!r sex2 z !re is ano!r dep>tm5t f :i* !y are exclud$4 ,y mu/ *ange ! physical organization ( ! race ( wom5 be=e we produce a ,rub5s or a ,mi*ael ,angelo4 ,!n1 on ! o!r h&1 ,i fancy1 no man c\ld pa9t l ,l\isa ,%>pe1 any m ?an write l ,mrs4 ,hemans4 ,l\isa ,%>pe1 & h] si/]1 are1 9 pa9t+1 j :at ,mrs4 ,hemans is 9 poetry2 we see 9 _! works ! same *>act]i/ics--no feebl5ess1 no littl5ess ( design or mann]1 no?+ vapid1 trivial1 or affect$1--& no?+ mascul9e2 all is sup]-em95tly1 ess5tially fem99e1 9 subject1 /yle1 & s5tim5t4 ,i wi% to combat 9 e way t (t-repeat$1 b mo/ false complim5t un?9k+ly paid to wom51 t g5ius is ( no sex2 !re may be equality ( p[]1 b 9 its quality & application !re w & mu/ be diff]5ce & di/9ction4 ,if m5 w\ld b rememb] ?is tru?1 !y w\ld cease to treat ) ridicule & jeal\sy ! atta9m5ts & aspirations ( wom51 kn[+ t !re nev] c\ld be real competition or rivalry4 ,if wom5 w\ld admit ?is tru?1 !y w\ld n presume out ( _! sph]e3--b !n we come to ! necessity = "s key to ! k ( ourselves & o!rs--"s scale = ! j e/imation ( our own qualities & p[]s1 comp>$ ) ^? ( o!rs--! great secret ( self-regulation & happ9ess--! beg9n+1 middle1 & end ( all education4 ,b to return f ?is tirade4 ,i wi% my vagrant p5 7 less discursive4 ,9 ! works ( art1 ! pres5ce ( a p[]1 felt r ?an p]ceiv$1 & kept subord9ate to ! s5tim5t ( grace1 %\ld m>k ! female m9d & h&4 ,?is is :at ,i love 9 ,rosalba1 9 our own ,mrs4 ,c>p5t]1 9 ,madame de ,freyb]g1 & 9 ,eliza & ,l\isa ,%>pe3 9 ! latt] !re is a high tone ( moral z well z poetical feel+4 ,?us h] picture ( ! "y girl com+ out ( *ur* aft] di/urb+ ! equanimity ( a :ole congregation by h] f9e lady airs & h] silk attire1 is a *>m+ & mo/ graceful satire on ! foibles ( h] sex4 ,! idea1 h[ev]1 is tak5 f ! ,spectator4 ,b ,l\isa ,%>pe c also create4 ,( ano!r lovely picture1--t ( ! "y1 =sak51 disconsolate1 rep5tant "m1 :o sits droop+ ov] h] *ild1 ) looks b[$ d[n 9 p5etrative %ame1 :ile "o or two ( ! rigidly-righte\s ( h] own sex turn f h] ) a scornful & upbraid+ air--,i believe ! subject is orig9al2 b x is obvi\sly "o :i* nev] c\ld h occurr$1 except to ! mo/ consci\sly pure z well z ! g5tle/ & k9de/ he>t 9 ! _w4 ,nev] 0 a m beautiful & ,*ri/ian lesson convey$ by woman to woman2 at once a w>n+ to our weakness1 & a rebuke to our pride4#cg ,apropos ( female arti/s3 ,i met "h ) a lady ( noble bir? & high rank1 ! ,c\ntess ,julie von ,egl(f/e91#ch :o 9 spite ( ! prejudices /ill prevail+ 9 ,g]many1 has devot$ h]self to pa9t+ z a pr(ession4 ,h] vocation = ! art 0 e>ly display$2 b combat$ & disc\rag$ z d]ogatory to h] rank & /ation2 %e 0 = _m ye>s demoiselle d'honneur to ! gr& ,du*ess ,luise ( ,weim>4 ,"u all ^! circum/ances1 x requir$ real /r5g? ( m9d to take ! /ep %e has tak52 b a less decid$ c\rse c\ld n well h emancipat$ h] f trammels1 ! =ce ( :i* c h>dly be e/imat$ out ( ,g]many4 ,a rec5t j\rney to ,italy1 und]tak5 on acc\nt ( h] heal?1 fix$ h] det]m9ation1 & h] de/9y = life4 ,9 look+ ov] h] draw+s & pictures1 ,i 0 p>ticul>ly /ruck by "o s+ul>ity1 :i* yet1 on reflection1 appe>s p]fectly compreh5sible4 ,?is high-born & c\rt-br$ woman %[s a decid$ pr$ilection = ! picturesque 9 humble life1 & seems to h turn$ to simple nature 9 p]fect simplicity ( he>t4 ,be+ self-taught & self-=m$1 !re is no?+ mann]$ or conv5tional 9 h] /yle2 & ,i d hope %e w ass]t ! privilege ( g5ius1 &1 look+ only into nature out ( h] own he>t & s\l1 =m & keep a /yle to h]self4 ,i rememb] "o little picture1 pa9t$ ei!r = ! que5 ( ,engl& or ! que5 ( ,bav>ia1 repres5t+ a "y ,neapolitan peasant1 seat$ at h] cottage door1 contemplat+ h] *ild1 cradl$ at h] feet1 :ile ! fi%+ b>k ( h] husb& is sail+ away 9 ! di/ance4 ,9 ?is little bit ( natural poetry !re 0 no seek+ aft] effect1 no prett9ess1 no pret5sion2 b a quiet g5u9e simplicity ( feel+1 :i* surpris$ :ile x pleas$ me4 ,:5 ,i h look$ at ! ,c\ntess ,julie 9 h] pa9t+-room1 surr\nd$ by h] draw+s1 models1 ca/s--all ! p[]s ( h] exub]ant en?usia/ic m9d fl[+ free 9 _! natural direction1 ,i h felt at once pleasure1 & admiration1 & respect4 ,x %\ld seem t ! en]gy ( _s & real magnanimity ( m9d :i* c\ld trample ov] social prejudices1 n ! less /rong because manife/ly absurd1 unit$ to g5ius & p]sev]ance1 may1 if life be grant$1 safely draw ^u futurity bo? = success & = fame4 99 99 99 99 99 ,i consid] my introduction to ,moritz ,retzs* z "o ( ! mo/ memorable & agreeable incid5ts ( my %ort soj\rn at ,dresd54 ,?is extraord9>y g5ius1 :o is almo/ z popul> & int]e/+ 9 ,engl& z 9 8 own c\ntry1 seems to h receiv$ f ,nature a d\ble portion ( ! inv5tive faculty--t r>e/ ( all h] good gifts1 ev5 to ^? :o are h] especial fav\rites4 ,z 8 publi%$ works by :i* he is pr9cipally kn[n 9 ,engl& 7! ,outl9es to ! ,fau/1 to ,%akspe>e1 to ,s*ill]'s ,song ( ! ,bell1 c47 are illu/rations ( ! ideas ( o!rs1 few b ^? :o may possess "s ( 8 orig9al draw+s are aw>e1 t ,retzs* is himself a poet ( ! fir/ ord]1 us+ 8 glori\s p[] ( graphic del9eation to ?r[ into =m ! conceptions1 ?\ghts1 aspirations1 ( 8 own gl[+ imag9ation & f]tile fancy4 ,retzs* 0 born at ,dresd5 9 #aggi1 & has nev]1 ,i believe1 be5 f> f 8 native place4 ,f *ildhood he 0 a s+ul> be+1 giv+ e>ly indications ( 8 imitative p[] by draw+ or c>v+ 9 wood1 resemblances ( ! objects :i* /ruck 8 att5tion1 )\t ! slighte/ idea 9 himself or o!rs ( becom+ ev5tually an arti/2 & ,i h ev5 he>d t1 :5 he 0 q a y\?1 8 en?usia/ic m9d1 lab\r+ ) a p[] :i* he felt r ?an knew1 8 love ( ! wild] aspects ( nature1 & impati5ce ( ! re/ra9ts ( artificial life1 _h ne>ly induc$ him to become a huntsman or =e/] 7,jaeg]7 9 ! royal s]vice4 ,h[ev]1 at ! age ( tw5ty1 8 love ( art became a decid$ vocation4 ,! little prop]ty he _h inh]it$ or accumulat$ 0 dissipat$ dur+ t w>1 :i* swept l a :irlw9d ov] all ,g]many1 ov]:elm+ pr9ce & peasant1 arti/1 me*anic1 9 "o wide-spread+ desolation4 ,s9ce t "t ,retzs* has dep5d$ on 8 tal5ts alone--cont5t to live poor 9 a poor c\ntry4 ,he has1 by ! ex]tion ( 8 tal5ts1 a*iev$ = himself a small indep5d5ce1 & contribut$ to ! support ( a l>ge family ( relations1 also ru9$ by ! casualties ( w>4 ,8 usual resid5ce is at 8 own pretty little f>m or v9ey>d a few miles f ,dresd54 ,:5 9 ! t[n1 :]e 8 duties z pr(essor ( ! ,academy frequ5tly call him1 he lodges 9 a small h\se 9 ! ,neu/adt1 close ^u ! banks ( ! ,elbe1 9 a retir$ & beautiful situation4 ,?i!r ,i 0 conduct$ by our mutual fri5d1 ,n----1 ^: appreciation ( ,retzs*'s tal5ts1 & k ( 8 peculi>ities1 r5d]$ him ! be/ possible int]m$iator on ?is occasion4 ,! pr(essor receiv$ u 9 a room :i* appe>$ to answ] _m purposes1 be+ obvi\sly a sleep+ z well z a sitt+-room1 b p]fectly neat4 ,i saw at once t !re 0 e :]e a woman's sup]9t5d+ eye & ?\ghtful c>e2 b did n "k at ! mom5t t he 0 m>ri$4 ,he receiv$ u ) op5-he>t$ frankness1 at ! same "t ?r[+ on ! /rang] "o ( ^? quick glances :i* seem$ to look ?r\gh me3 9 return1 ,i contemplat$ him ) inexpressible int]e/4 ,8 figure is r l>g]1 & m portly ?an ,i _h expect$2 b ,i admir$ 8 f9e ,titanic head1 s l>ge1 & s sublime 9 its expression2 8 light blue eye1 wild & wide1 :i* seem$ to dr9k 9 mean+ & fla% out light2 8 hair pr(use1 grizzl$1 & fl[+ 9 masses r\nd 8 head3 & 8 exp&$ br[ full ( poetry & p[]4 ,9 8 deportm5t he is a m]e *ild ( nature1 simple1 c>eless1 say+ j :at he feels & ?9ks at ! mom5t1 )\t reg>d to =ms2 yet pleas+ f ! b5evol5t e>ne/ness ( 8 mann]1 & intuitively polite )\t be+ poli%$4 ,aft] "s conv]sation1 he took u into 8 pa9t+ room4 ,z a col\ri/1 ,i believe 8 /yle is criticis$1 & op5 to criticism2 x is at lea/ s+ul>2 b ,i mu/ confess t :ile ,i 0 look+ ov] 8 ?+s ,i 0 engross$ by ! "o conviction2--t :ile 8 peculi> m]its1 & ! pref]5ce ( "o mann] to ano!r may be a matt] ( argum5t or ta/e1 x is c]ta91 & indisputable1 t no "o pa9ts l ,retzs*1 & t1 9 ! orig9al p[] & f]tility ( conception1 9 ! quantity ( m9d :i* he br+s to be> ^u 8 subject1 he is 9 8 own /yle unequall$ & inimitable4 ,i 0 r surpris$ to see 9 "s ( 8 designs & p5cil draw+s1 ! mo/ elaborate delicacy ( t\*1 & mo/ f9i%$ execution ( p>ts1 comb9$ ) a fancy :i* seems to run wild ov] 8 pap] or 8 canvas2 b only seems--= x mu/ be rem>k$1 t ) all ?is luxuriance ( imag9ation1 !re is no exagg]ation1 ei!r ( =m or feel+2 he is peculi>1 fanta/ic1 ev5 extravagant--b nev] false 9 s5tim5t or expression4 ,! reason is1 t 9 ,retzs*'s "* ! moral s5tim5ts are /rongly develop$2 :]e !y are defici5t1 let ! arti/ :o aims at ! highe/ poetical dep>tm5t ( excell5ce1 despair2 = no possession ( creative tal5t1 nor pr(essional skill1 nor conv5tional ta/e1 w supply t ma9 defici5cy4 ,i saw 9 ,retzs*'s ateli] _m ?+s novel1 beautiful1 & int]e/+2 b w note only a few1 :i* h dwelt ^u my memory1 z be+ *>act]i/ic ( ! man z well z ! arti/4 ,!re 01 on a small pannel1 ! head ( an angel smil+4 ,he said he 0 (t5 pursu$ by d>k fancies1 haunt$ by melan*oly =ebod+s1 despond+ ov] himself & 8 art1 & he resolv$ to create an angel = himself1 :i* %\ld smile ^u him out ( heav54 ,s he pa9t$ 8 mo/ lovely head1 9 :i* ! radiant _s ( joy seems to beam f e feature at once2 & ,i ?\ght :ile ,i look$ ^u x1 t x 7 en\gh to exorcise a :ole legion ( blue devils4 ,x is r>ely t we c associate ! mir?ful ) ! beautiful & ! sublime--ev5 ,i c\ld h deem$ x next to impossible2 b ! effulg5t *e]fulness ( ?is div9e face correct$ t idea1 :i*1 aft] all1 is n 9 bright lovely ,nature1 b 9 ! %ad[ :i* ! mighty _s ( ,humanity ca/s f 8 w+s1 z he hangs brood+ ov] h] betwe5 heav5 & e>?4 ,aft]w>ds he plac$ ^u 8 easel a wondr\s face1 :i* made me %r9k back--n ) t]ror1 = x 0 p]fectly beautiful--b ) awe1 = x 0 unspeakably fe>ful3 ! hair /ream$ back f ! pale br[--! orbs ( sight appe>$ at fir/ two d>k1 holl[1 unfa?omable spaces1 l ^? 9 a skull2 b :5 ,i drew ne>]1 & look$ att5tively1 two lovely liv+ eyes look$ at me aga9 out ( ! dep? ( %ad[1 z ( f ! bottom ( an abyss4 ,! m\? 0 div9ely sweet1 b sad1 & ! s(te/ repose re/$ on e feature4 ,?is1 he told me1 0 ! ,,angel ,,( ,,dea?3 x 0 ! orig9al conception ( a head = ! l>ge picture n[ at ,vi5na1 repres5t+ ! ,angel ( ,dea? be>+ al(t two *ildr5 into ! regions ( ! bless$3 ! heav5s op5+ above1 & ! e>? & />s s9k+ b5ea? 8 feet4 ,! next ?+ :i* /ruck me 0 a small picture--two satyrs butt+ at ea* o!r1 :ile a %eph]d c>ries (f ! nymph = :om !y are cont5d+4 ,?is 0 mo/ admirable = its grotesque p[] & _s1 &1 moreov]1 extremely well col\r$4 ,ano!r 9 ! same /yle repres5t$ a satyr sitt+ on a w9e-sk91 out ( :i* he dr9ks2 two ar*-look+ nymphs are /eal+ on him f beh9d1 & "o ( !m pi]ces ! w9e-sk9 ) h] hunt+-spe>4 ,!re 0 a portrait ( himself1 b ,i w\ld n laud x--9 fact1 he has n done himself ju/ice4 ,only a colossal bu/1 9 ! same /yle1 & wr\ght ) ! same feel+ z ,danneck]'s bu/ ( ,s*ill]1 c\ld convey to po/]ity an adequate idea ( ! head & c\nt5ance ( ,retzs*4 ,i complim5t$ him on ! effect :i* 8 ,hamlet _h produc$ 9 ,engl&2 he told me1 t x _h be5 8 wi% to illu/rate ! ,midsumm] ,night's ,dream1 or ! ,tempe/1 r ?an ,macbe?3 ! =m] he w /ill und]take1 &1 9 tru?1 if any "o succe$s 9 embody+ a j idea ( a ,mir&a1 a ,caliban1 a ,titania1 & ! poetical burlesque ( ! ,a!nian cl[ns1 x w be ,retzs*1 ^: g5ius embraces at once ! grotesque1 ! comic1 ! wild1 ! wond]ful1 ! fanciful1 ! elegant6 ,a few days aft]w>ds we accept$ ,retzs*'s invitation to visit him at 8 campagna--= :e!r x 7 f>m-h\se1 villa1 or v9ey>d1 or all toge!r1 ,i c\ld n well decide4 ,! drive 0 delici\s4 ,! road w\nd along ! banks ( ! magnific5t ,elbe1 ! g5tly-swell+ hills1 all laid out 9 v9ey>ds1 ris+ on our "r2 & ?\gh x 0 9 ,novemb]1 ! air 0 s(t z summ]4 ,retzs*1 :o _h p]ceiv$ our approa* f 8 w9d[1 came out to meet u--took me "u 8 arm z if we _h be5 fri5ds ( tw5ty ye>s /&+1 & lead+ me into 8 picturesque domicile1 introduc$ me to 8 wife--z pretty a piece ( dome/ic poetry z "o %all see 9 a summ]'s day4 ,%e 0 ! daught] ( a v9e-dress]1 :om ,retzs* fell 9 love ) :ile %e 0 yet almo/ a *ild1 & educat$ = 8 wife--at lea/ s runs ! tale4 ,at ! fir/ glance ,i detect$ ! orig9al ( t c\nt5ance :i*1 m or less idealiz$1 runs ?r\gh all 8 repres5tations ( female y\? & beauty3 "h 0 ! model1 bo? 9 feature & expression2 %e smil$ ^u u a mo/ cordial welcome1 regal$ u ) delici\s c(fee & cakes prep>$ by h]self1 !n tak+ up h] knitt+ sat d[n beside u2 & :ile ,i turn$ ov] admir+ly ! beautiful designs ) :i* h] husb& _h decorat$ h] album1 ! looks ( v5]ation & love ) :i* %e reg>d$ him1 & ! expression ( k9dly1 delight$ sympa?y ) :i* %e smil$ ^u me1 ,i %all n easily =get4 ,z = ! album itself1 que5s might h envi$ h] su* homage3 & :at w\ld n a dilettante collector h giv5 = su* a possession6 ,i rememb] two or ?ree ( ^! designs :i* mu/ s]ve to give an idea ( ! re/3--#a/4 ,! good ,g5ius desc5d+ to bless 8 wife4--#bnd4 ,! bir?day ( 8 wife--a lovely female infant is asleep "u a v9e1 :i* is wrea!d r\nd ! tree ( life2 ! spirits ( ! f\r elem5ts are br++ votive gifts ) :i* !y end[ h]4--#crd4 ,! ,enigma ( ,human ,life4--,! ,g5ius ( ,humanity is recl9+ on ! back ( a gigantic sph9x1 ( :i* ! features are av]t$1 & p>tly veil$ by a cl\d2 he holds a rose half-)]$ 9 8 h&1 & looks up ) a div9e expression t[>ds two butt]flies :i* h escap$ f ! *rysalis /ate1 & are sport+ above 8 head2 at 8 feet are a dead bird & reptile--emblematical ( s9 & dea?4--#d?4 ,! g5ius ( art1 repres5t$ z a "y ,apollo1 turns1 ) a melan*oly1 ab/ract$ air1 ! h&le ( a b>rel-organ1 :ile ,vulg>ity1 ,ignorance1 & ,folly1 li/5 ) approbation2 meantime 8 lyre & 8 palette lie neglect$ at 8 feet1 toge!r ) an empty purse & wallet3 ! mixture ( pa?os1 poetry1 & satire1 9 ?is little draw+1 c h>dly be describ$ 9 words4--#e?4 ,hope1 repres5t$ by a lovely gr\p ( playful *ildr51 :o are peep+ "u a hat = a butt]fly1 :i* !y fancy !y h caught1 b :i* has escap$1 & is hov]+ above _! rea*4--#f?4 ,temptation pres5t$ to y\? & innoc5ce by an evil _s1 :ile a good g5ius w>ns !m to bew>e4--,9 ?is draw+1 ! figures ( ! boy & girl1 b m p>ticul>ly ( ! latt]1 appe>$ to me ( ! mo/ consummate & t\*+ beauty4--#g?4 ,8 wife walk+ on a w9dy day3 a numb] ( little sylphs are agitat+ h] drap]y1 lift+ ! tresses ( h] hair1 play+ ) h] sa%2 :ile ano!r p>ty h fl[n (f ) h] hat1 & are be>+ x away 9 triumph4 ,aft] sp5d+ ?ree or f\r h\rs delightfully1 we drove home 9 sil5ce by ! gleam+1 murmur+ riv]1 & b5ea? ! light ( ! sil5t />s4 ,on a subsequ5t visit1 ,retzs* %[$ me _m m ( ^! delici\s phantasie1 or fancies1 z he t]m$ !m1--or m truly1 little pieces ( moral & lyrical poetry1 ?r[n into palpable =m1 speak+ 9 ! univ]sal language ( ! eye to ! univ]sal he>t ( man4 ,i rememb]1 9 p>ticul>1 "o ( /rik+ & ev5 ( appall+ int]e/4 ,! ,g5ius ( ,humanity & ! ,_s ( ,evil are play+ at *ess = ! s\ls ( m53 ! ,g5ius ( ,humanity has lo/ to 8 inf]nal adv]s>y "s ( 8 pr9cipal pieces1--love1 humility1 innoc5ce1 & la/ly1 peace ( m9d2--b he /ill reta9s fai?1 tru?1 & =titude2 & is sitt+ 9 a contemplative attitude1 consid]+ 8 next move2 8 adv]s>y1 :o opposes him ) pride1 av>ice1 irreligion1 luxury1 & a ho/ ( evil passions1 looks at him ) a ,mephi/ophiles' expression1 anticipat+ 8 devili% triumph4 ,! pawns on ! "o side are pray]s--on ! o!r1 d\bts4 ,a little beh9d /&s ! ,angel ( consci5ce z arbitrator4 ,9 ?is mo/ exquisite allegory1 s beautifully1 s cle>ly convey$ to ! he>t1 !re lurk$ a deep] moral ?an 9 _m a s]mon4 ,!re 0 ano!r beautiful little allegory ( ,love 9 ! "* ( a ,picklock1 op5+1 or try+ to op51 a v>iety ( albums1 lett]$1 ! ,human ,he>t1 ,no4 #a2 ,human ,he>t1 ,no4 #b2 :ile ,philosophy lights him ) h] lan?orn4 ,!re 7 besides _m o!r designs ( equal poetry1 beauty1 & moral int]e/--,i ?9k1 a :ole portfolio full ( !m4 ,i endeav\r$ to p]suade ,retzs* t he c\ld n d bett] ?an publi% "s ( ^! exquisite ,fancies1 & :5 ,i left him he ent]ta9$ ! idea ( do+ s at "s future p]iod4 ,to adopt 8 own language1 ! ,g5ius ( ,art c\ld n pres5t to ! ,g5ius ( ,humanity a m delightful & a m pr(itable gift4#ci 99 99 99 99 99 ,! foll[+ li/ ( ,g]man pa9t]s compreh5ds ^? only ^: works ,i _h an opportunity ( consid]+1 & :o appe>$ to me to possess decid$ m]it4 ,i might easily h ext5d$ ?is catalogue to ?rice its l5g?1 _h ,i includ$ all ^? ^: names 7 giv5 to me z be+ di/+ui%$ & celebrat$ among _! own c\ntrym54 ,f ,muni* alone ,i br\ght a li/ ( two hundr$ arti/s1 & f o!r p>ts ( ,g]many ne>ly z _m m4 ,b 9 conf9+ myself to ^? ^: productions ,i saw1 ,i adh]e to a pr9ciple :i*1 aft] all1 seems to be ! be/--viz4 nev] to speak b ( :at we "k2 & !n only ( ! individual impression3 x is necess>y to "k s _m ?+s be=e we c give1 ) confid5ce1 an op9ion ab\t any "o ?+6 ,:ile ! lit]>y int]c\rse betwe5 ,engl& & ,g]many increases e day1 & a mutual e/eem & und]/&+ is ! natural consequ5ce ( ?is approximation ( m9d1 !re is a s+ul> & mutual ignorance 9 all matt]s app]ta9+ to art1 & consequ5tly1 a good deal ( inju/ice & prejudice on bo? sides4 ,! ,g]mans 7 amaz$ & incr$ul\s1 :5 ,i in=m$ !m t 9 ,engl& !re are _m admir]s ( art1 to :om ! v names ( ,s*norr1 ,ov]beck1 ,rau*1 ,pet] ,hess1 ,wa*1 ,wag5bau]1 & ev5 _! great ,cornelius1 are unkn[n2 & ,i met ) v clev]1 well-in=m$ ,g]mans1 :o _h1 by "s *ance1 he>d ( ,sir ,?omas ,lawr5ce1 & knew some?+ ( ,wilkie1 ,turn]1 & ,m>t91 f ! engrav+s aft] _! works2 :o ?\ght ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds & 8 engrav] ,reynolds "o & ! same p]son2 & ( ,callcott1 ,l&se]1 ,etty1 & ,hilton1 & o!rs ( our %9+ lights1 !y knew no?+ at all4 ,i mu/ say1 h[ev]1 t !y h g5]ally a m j idea ( ,engli% art ?an we h ( ,g]man art1 & _! v5]ation = ,flaxman1 l _! v5]ation = ,%akspe>e1 is a sort ( en?usiasm all ov] ,g]many4 ,^? :o h contemplat$ ! actual /ate ( art1 & comp>$ ! preval5t ta/es & feel+s 9 bo? c\ntries1 w all[ t mu* advantage w\ld result f a bett] mutual und]/&+4 ,we ,engli% accuse ! ,g]man arti/s ( mann]ism1 ( a =mal1 h>d1 & elaborate execution1--a p$antic /yle ( composition & sundry o!r s9s4 ,! ,g]mans accuse u1 9 return1 ( excessive co>s5ess & c>elessness1 a loose sket*y /yle ( execution1 & a g5]al inatt5tion to tru? ( "*4#dj ,y ,engli% h no s*ool ( art1 0 (t5 said to me2 ,i c\ld h repli$--if x _h n be5 a solecism 9 gramm>--,y ,g]mans h too mu* s*ool4 ,! esprit de secte1 :i* 9 ,g]many has brok5 up _! poetry1 lit]ature1 & philosophy into s*isms & s*ools1 desc5ds unhappily to art1 & e pr(essor1 to use ! ,highl& expression1 has 8 tail4 ,at ! same "t1 we _c d5y to ! ,g]mans ! m]it ( great e>ne/ness ( feel+1 & t *>act]i/ic integrity ( purpose :i* !y ?r[ into e ?+ !y und]take or p]=m4 ,art ) !m1 is (t5] held 9 hon\r1 & pursu$ truly = its own sake1 ?an among u3 too _m ( our ,engli% arti/s consid] _! l(ty & noble vocation1 simply z ! means to an end1 be t end fame or ga94 ,g5]ally speak+1 too1 ! ,g]man arti/s are m5 ( sup]ior cultivation1 s t :5 ! creative inspiration falls ^u !m1 ! mat]ial on :i* to "w is already /or$ up3 no?+ c come ( no?+1 & ! sun-beams desc5d 9 va9 on ! ri*e/ soil1 :]e ! se$ has n be5 s[n4 ,x is c]ta9 t we h n 9 ,engl& any hi/orical pa9t]s :o h giv5 evid5ce ( _! g5ius on s gr& a scale z "s ( ! hi/orical pa9t]s ( ,g]many h rec5tly done4 ,we "k t x is n ! g5ius1 b ! opportunity :i* has be5 want+1 b we _c ask =eign]s to admit ?is1--!y c only judge f results1 & !y mu/ ei!r suppose u to be )\t em95t m5 9 ! high] walks ( art1--or !y mu/ wond]1 ) _! magnific5t ideas ( ! incalculable weal? ( our nobles1 ! prodigal exp5diture ( our rul]s1 & ! gr&eur ( our public in/itutions1 t pa9t+ has n (t5] be5 summon$ 9 aid ( h] elde/ si/] ar*itecture4 ,on ! o!r h&1 _! s*ool ( portraiture & l&scape is decid$ly inf]ior to ours4 ,n only h !y no l&scape pa9t]s :o c comp>e ) ,callcott & ,turn]1 b !y d n appe> to h imag9$ ! k9d ( excell5ce a*iev$ by ^! wond]ful arti/s4 ,i %\ld say1 g5]ally1 t _! mo/ beautiful l&scapes want atmosph]e4 ,i us$ to feel :ile look+ at !m z if ,i 7 9 ! exhau/$ receiv] ( an air-pump4 ,( _! portraits ,i h already spok52 ! eye :i* has re/$ 9 delight ^u "o ( ,wilkie's or ,phillips's f9e manly portraits1 7n to m5tion ,reynolds1 ,ga9sbor\gh1 ,romney1 & ,lawr5ce17 _c easily be reconcil$ to ! h>d1 fritt]$ mann] ( "s ( ! mo/ admir$ ( ! ,g]man pa9t]s2 x is a diff]5ce ( ta/e1 :i* ,i w n call natural b national2--! rema9s ( ! old go?ic s*ool :i*1 z ! /udy ( ,italian art becomes m diffus$1 w be modifi$ or pass away4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,hi/ory4 ,pet] ,cornelius1 born at ,dusseldorf 9 #aggh1 0 = a consid]able "t ! director 7presid5t7 ( ! academy !re1 & is n[ ! director ( ! academy ( art at ,muni*3 mu* ( 8 "t1 h[ev]1 is sp5t 9 ,italy4 ,! ,g]mans e/eem him _! be/ hi/orical pa9t]4 ,he has inv5tion1 expression1 & p[]1 b appe>s to me r defici5t 9 ! feel+ ( beauty & t5d]ness4 ,8 gr& works are ! fresco pa9t+ 9 ! ,glypto!k at ,muni*1 already describ$4 ,fri$ri* ,ov]beck1 born at ,lubeck 9 #aghi3 he excels 9 scriptural subjects1 :i* he treats ) inf9ite gr&eur & simplicity ( feel+4 ,wilhelm ,wa*1 born at ,b]l9 9 #aghg3 fir/ pa9t] to ! k+ ( ,prussia & pr(essor 9 ! academy ( ,b]l93 e/eem$ "o ( ! be/ pa9t]s & mo/ accompli%$ m5 9 ,g]many4 ,n hav+ visit$ ,b]l91 :]e 8 f9e/ works exi/1 ,i h z yet se5 b "o picture by ?is pa9t]--! head ( an angel1 at ! palace ( ,pet]/e91 sublimely conceiv$1 & mo/ admirably pa9t$4 ,9 ! /yle ( col\r1 9 ! s+ul> comb9ation ( gr& feel+ & delicate execution1 ?is picture rem9d$ me ( ,leon>do da ,v9ci4 ,pr(essor ,julius ,s*norr von ,c>olsfeld1 born at ,leipsig 9 #agid4 ,8 frescos f ! ,nibelung5 ,li$ 9 ! new palace at ,muni* h be5 already m5tion$ at l5g?4 ,pr(essor ,he9ri* ,hesse3 ! frescos 9 ! ,royal ,*apel at ,muni*1 already describ$4 ,wilhelm ,tis*be91 born at ,heyna 9 #agea4 ,he is director ( ! academy at ,naples1 & highly celebrat$4 ,he mu/ n be conf\nd$ ) 8 uncle1 a m$iocre arti/1 :o 0 ! c\rt pa9t] ( ,hesse ,cassel1 & ^: pictures sw>m 9 all ! palaces !re4 ,philip ,veit1 ( ,frank=t--fresco pa9t]4 ,joseph ,s*lot?au]1 pr(essor ( hi/orical & fresco pa9t+ at ,muni*4 7,i believe ?is arti/ is dead4 ,he held a high rank47 ,clem5t ,zimm]mann1 n[ employ$ 9 ! ,p9ako!k1 & 9 ! new palace at ,muni*1 :]e he takes a high rank z pa9t]1 & is n less di/+ui%$ by 8 g5]al in=mation1 & 8 frank & amiable "*4 ,moritz ,retzs* ( ,dresd54 ,pr(essor ,vogel1 ( ,dresd51 pr9cipal pa9t] to ! k+ ( ,saxony4 ,he pa9ts 9 fresco & hi/ory1 b excels 9 portraits4 ,/iel]1 ( ,muni*1 c\rt pa9t] to ! k+ ( ,bav>ia1 e/eem$ "o ( ! be/ portrait pa9t]s 9 ,g]many4 ,goetz5b]g]1 fresco pa9t]4 ,he is employ$ 9 pa9t+ ! ,univ]sity ,hall at ,bonn4 ,edu>d ,b5deman1 ( ,b]l94 ,i saw at ! exhibition ( ! ,kun/v]e9 at ,dusseldorf1 a f9e picture by ?is pa9t]--,! ,hebrews 9 ,exile4 ,by ! wat]s ( ,babylon we sat d[n & wept4 ,! col\r+ ,i ?\ght r h>d1 b ! conception & draw+ 7 9 a gr& /yle4 ,wilhelm ,s*ad[1 director ( ! academy at ,dusseldorf4 ,hetzs* ( ,/uttg>dt4 ,! bro!rs ,riep5haus51 ( ,goett+51 resid5t at ,rome4 ,!y are celebrat$ = _! designs ( ! pictures ( ,polygnotus1 z describ$ by ,pausanius4 ,koehl]4 ,he exhibit$ at ! ,kun/v]e9 at ,dusseldorf a picture ( ,rebecca at ! well1 v well execut$4 ,ern/ ,fo]/]1 ( ,alt5burg1 employ$ 9 ! palace at ,muni*4 ,?is clev] "y pa9t] m>ri$ ! daught] ( ,jean ,paul ,ri*t]4 ,gass51 ( ,gobl5tz2 ,hilt5sb]g]1 ( ,suabia2 ,h]mann1 ( ,dresd52 ,foltz1 ( ,b+52 ,kaulba*1 ( ,muni*2 ,eug5e ,neureu!r1 ( ,muni*2 ,wilhelm ,roeckel1 ( ,s*leis%eim2 ,von ,s*w9d1 ( ,vi5na2 ,wilhelm ,l9d5s*midt1 ( ,may5ce4 ,all ^! pa9t]s are at pres5t 9 ! s]vice ( ! k+ ( ,bav>ia4 ,julius ,huebn]2 ,hildebr&2 ,less+2 ,sohn2 hi/ory & portraits2--^! f\r pa9t]s are ! mo/ di/+ui%$ s*ol>s ( ! ,dusseldorf s*ool4 ,,small ,,subjects ,,& ,,conv]sation ,,pieces4 ,pet] ,hess1 ( ,muni*1 "o ( ! mo/ em95t pa9t]s 9 ,g]many4 ,9 8 *oice ( subjects he rem9d$ me sometimes ( ,ea/lake1 & sometimes ( ,wilkie1 & 8 /yle is r 9 ,wilkie's fir/ mann]4 ,8 pictures are full ( _s1 tru?1 & "*4 ,dom9ique ,quaglio1 ( ,muni*4 ,int]iors1 c4 ,he also ranks v high3 he rem9ds me ( ,fras]4 ,major-,g5]al von ,heydeck1 ( ,muni*1 an amateur pa9t] ( m]it$ celebrity4 ,9 ! collection ( ,m4 de ,kl5ze1 & 9 ! ,leu*t5b]g ,gall]y1 !re are "s small battle pieces1 sc5es 9 ,greece & ,spa91 & o!r subjects by ,von ,heydeck1 v admirably pa9t$4 ,f4 ,muell]1 ( ,cassel4 ,at ! exhibition at ,dusseldorf ,i saw a picture by ?is arti/1 ,a ru/ic bridal procession 9 ! ,campagna1 pa9t$ ) a fre$om & lightness ( p5cil n common among ! ,g]man arti/s4 ,plu$deman1 ( ,colb]g4 ,t4 ,b4 ,sond]l&1 ( ,dusseldorf4 ,fairs & m]rymak+s4 ,h4 ,ru/ige4 ,! same subjects4 ,bo? are good arti/s4 ,h4 ,kretzs*m>1 ( ,pom]ania4 ,8 picture ( ,little ,r$ ,rid+hood1 7,ro?kaepp*517 at ! ,kun/v]e91 at ,dusseldorf1 _h great m]it4 ,adolf ,scroette4 ,ru/ic sc5es 9 ! ,dut* mann]4 ,,l&scape4 ,dahl1 a ,norwegian settl$ at ,dresd51 e/eem$ "o ( ! be/ l&scape pa9t]s 9 ,g]many4 ,!re is a v f9e sea-piece by ?is arti/ 9 ! possession ( ! ,c\ntess von ,seeba* at ,dresd51 )1 h[ev]1 all ! *>act]i/ic peculi>ities ( ! ,g]man s*ool4 ,t4 ,d4 ,passavant1 ( ,frank=t4 ,fri$ri*1 ( ,dresd51 "o ( ! mo/ poetical ( ! ,g]man l&scape pa9t]s4 ,he is r a mann]i/ 9 col\r1 l ,turn]1 b 9 ! opposite excess3 8 g5ius revels 9 gloom1 z t ( ,turn] revels 9 light4 ,pr(essor von ,dillis1 ( ,muni*4 ,max ,wag5bau]1 ( ,muni*4 ,he is call$ mo/ des]v$ly1 ! ,g]man ,paul ,pott]4 ,jacob ,dorn]1 ( ,muni*4 ,a *>m+ pa9t]2 p]haps a little too m9ute 9 8 f9i%+4 ,catel1 ( ,dusseldorf4 ,sc5es on ! ,m$it]ranean4 ,?is pa9t] resides *iefly 9 ,italy2 b 9 ! collection ( ,m4 de ,kl5ze ,i saw "s admirable specim5s ( 8 works4 ,bi]mann1 ( ,b]l91 is a f9e l&scape pa9t]4 ,prey]1 c]ta9ly ! mo/ exquisite ( mod]n fl[] pa9t]s4 ,i believe he is f ,dusseldorf4 ,ro?man1 ( ,heidelb]g4 ,i saw "s pictures & sket*es by ?is "y pa9t]1 full ( g5ius & feel+4 ,fries1 ( ,muni*1 a "y pa9t] ( great promise4 ,he put an end to 8 own life1 :ile ,i 0 at ,muni*1 9 a fit ( delirium1 caus$ by fev]1 & 0 v g5]ally lam5t$4 ,wilhelm ,s*irm]1 ( ,juli]s1 an exce$+ly f9e l&scape pa9t]4 ,audeas ,a*5ba*1 ( ,dusseldorf3 he has also great m]it4 99 99 99 99 99 ,!re are sev]al female arti/s 9 ,g]many1 ( m or less celebrity4 ,! ,b>oness von ,freyb]g 7born ,electr9a ,/untz7 holds ! fir/ rank 9 orig9al tal5t4 ,%e resides ne> ,muni*1 b no long] pa9ts pr(essionally4 ,! ,c\ntess ,julie von ,egl(f/e9 has also ! r>e gift ( orig9al & creative g5ius4 ,luise ,seidl]1 ( ,weim>2 ,madlle4 de ,w9kel & ,madame de ,loqueyssie1 ( ,dresd51 are di/+ui%$ 9 _! art4 ,! two latt] are exquisite copyi/s4 ,9 ar*itecture1 ,leo von ,kl5ze & ,pr(essor ,girtn]1 ( ,muni*2 & ,heidel(f ( ,nuremb]g1 are des]v$ly celebrat$ 9 ,g]many4 ,! mo/ di/+ui%$ sculptors 9 ,g]many are ,*ri/ian ,rau*1 & ,*ri/ian ,fri$ri* ,tieck1 ( ,b]l92 ,johan ,he9ri* von ,danneck]1 ( ,/uttg>dt2 ,s*wan?al]1 ,eb]h>dt1 ,b&el1 ,kir*may]1 ,may]1 all ( ,muni*2 ,reits*el ( ,dresd52 & ,imh(f1 ( ,cologne4 ,^? ( _! works :i* ,i _h an opportunity ( see+ h be5 m5tion$ 9 ! c\rse ( ^! sket*es4 ,illu/ration ,,h>dwicke4 ,:o t has exult$ ov] ! h]oic reign ( our gorge\s ,elizabe?1 or wept ov] ! fate ( ,m>y ,/u>t1 b w rememb] ! "n ( ! only woman ^: high & haughty _s out-fac$ ! lion port ( "o que51 & ^: audacity trampl$ ov] ! sorr[s ( ! o!r-- ,br[-beat+ h] fair =m1 & tr\bl+ h] sweet pride6 ,b ?is is anticipation4 ,if x be s laudable1 accord+ to ! excell5t1 (t quot$ advice ( ! giant ,m\l9eau1 to beg9 at ! beg9n+1#da :at mu/ x be to improve ^u ! precept8 = s1 9 relat+ ! fall5 & fad+ glories ( ,h>dwicke1 d ,i int5d to exce$ ev5 mon ami le ,beli]1 9 hi/oric accuracy1 & take up our tale at a p]iod ere ,h>dwicke itself--! ,h>dwicke t n[ /&s--_h a beg9n+4 ,!re liv$1 !n1 9 ! days ( que5 ,bess1 a woman well wor?y to be h] maje/y's namesake1--,elizabe? ,h>dwicke1 m commonly call$1 9 h] own c\ntry1 ,bess ( ,h>dwicke1 & di/+ui%$ 9 ! page ( hi/ory z ! old ,c\ntess ( ,%rewsbury4 ,%e resembl$ ,que5 ,elizabe? 9 all h] be/ & wor/ qualities1 &1 putt+ royalty out ( ! scale1 w\ld c]ta9ly h be5 m ?an a mat* = t %>p-witt$ virago1 9 subtlety ( intellect1 & intrepidity ( temp] & mann]4 ,%e 0 ! only daught] ( ,john ,h>dwicke1 ( ,h>dwicke1#db & be+ e>ly left an orphan & an heiress1 0 m>ri$ ere %e 0 f\rte5 to a c]ta9 ,ma/] ,rob]t ,b>ley1 :o 0 ab\t h] own age4 ,dea? dissolv$ ?is premature union )9 a few mon?s1 b h] husb&'s l>ge e/ates _h be5 settl$ on h] & h] heirs2 & at ! age ( fifte51 dame ,elizabe? 0 a bloom+ wid[1 amply d[]$ ) fair & f]tile l&s1 & free to be/[ h] h& aga9 :]e %e li/$4 ,suitors ab\nd$1 ( c\rse3 b ,elizabe?1 x %\ld seem1 0 h>d to please4 ,%e 0 beautiful1 if ! annals ( h] family say true1--%e _h wit1 & _s1 &1 above all1 an inf9ite love ( indep5d5ce4 ,aft] tak+ ! managem5t ( h] prop]ty into h] own h&s1 %e = "s "t reign$ & revell$ 7) all decorum be x und]/ood7 9 :at might be truly t]m$1 a /ate ( s+le bless$ness2 b at l5g?1 tir$ ( be+ "l & lady too--ma/] o'er h] vassals1 if n exactly que5 o'er h]self--%e ?\ght fit1 hav+ rea*$ ! discreet age ( f\r-&-tw5ty1 to be/[ h] h& on ,sir ,william ,cav5di%4 ,he 0 a man ( sub/ance & p[]1 already enri*$ by va/ grants ( abbey l&s 9 ! "t ( ,h5ry ,,viii41#dc all :i*1 by ! m>riage contract1 7 settl$ on ! lady4 ,aft] ?is m>riage1 !y pass$ "s ye>s 9 retirem5t1 hav+ ! wisdom to keep cle> ( ! political /orms & factions :i* int]v5$ betwe5 ! dea? ( ,h5ry ,,viii4 & ! accession ( ,m>y1 & yet ! s5se to pr(it by !m4 ,:ile ,cav5di%1 tak+ advantage ( ^? tr\bl\s times1 w5t on add+ manor aft] manor to 8 va/ possessions1 dame ,elizabe? 0 busy provid+ heirs to inh]it !m2 %e became ! "m ( six hopeful *ildr51 :o 7 de/9$ ev5tually to f\nd two illu/ri\s duk$oms1 & m+le blood ) ! olde/ nobility ( ,engl&--nay1 ) royalty itself4 ,moreov]1 says ! family *ronicle1 ! said dame ,elizabe? p]suad$ h] husb&1 out ( ! great love he _h = h]1 to sell 8 e/ates 9 ! s\? & pur*ase l&s 9 h] native c\nty ( ,d]by1 :]e) to end[ h] & h] *ildr51 & at h] f>!r p]suasion he began to build ! noble seat ( ,*atswor?1 b left x to h] to complete1 he dy+ ab\t ! ye> #aeei4 ,app>5tly ?is second exp]im5t 9 matrimony pleas$ ! lady ( ,h>dwicke bett] ?an ! fir/1 = %e 0 n long a wid[4 ,we are n 9 ?is case in=m$ h[ long--h] biograph] hav+ discreetly left x to our imag9ation2 & ! ,pe]ages1 ?\gh n 9 g5]al fam$ = discretion on su* po9ts1 h 9 ?is case affect$ ! same delicate unc]ta9ty4 ,h[ev] ?is may be1 %e gave h] h&1 aft] no long c\rt%ip1 to ,sir ,william ,/4 ,loo1 capta9 ( ,elizabe?'s gu>d1 & !n *ief butl] ( ,engl&--a man equally di/+ui%$ = 8 f9e p]son & l>ge possessions1 b o!rwise n sup]flu\sly gift$ by nature4 ,s well did ! lady manage him1 t ) equal h>dihood & rapacity1 %e contriv$ to h all 8 fair lord%ips 9 ,gl\ce/]%ire & else:]e settl$ on h]self & h] *ildr51 to ! manife/ injury ( ,/4 ,loo's own bro!rs1 & 8 daught]s by a =m] union3 & he dy+ n long aft] )\t any issue by h]1 %e made good h] title to 8 va/ e/ates1 add$ !m to h] own1 & !y became ! inh]itance ( ! ,cav5di%es4 ,b ?ree husb&s1 six *ildr51 almo/ b\ndless opul5ce1 did n yet satisfy ?is extraord9>y woman--= extraord9>y %e c]ta9ly 01 n m 9 ! wit1 subtlety1 & unfl9*+ /ead9ess ( purpose ) :i* %e amass$ weal? & a*iev$ p[]1 b 9 ! mann] 9 :i* %e us$ bo?4 ,%e rul$ h] husb&1 h] family1 h] vassals1 despotically1 ne$+ little aid1 suff]+ no int]f]5ce1 ask+ no c\nsel4 ,%e manag$ h] imm5se e/ates1 & ! local p[] & political weight :i* h] enorm\s possessions naturally ?rew into h] h&s1 ) s+ul> capacity & decision4 ,%e f>m$ ! l&s2 %e collect$ h] r5ts2 %e built2 %e plant$2 %e b\ght & sold2 %e l5t out money on usury2 %e trad$ 9 timb]1 coals1 lead3 9 %ort1 ! object %e _h app>5tly propos$ to h]self1 ! aggr&isem5t ( h] *ildr5 by all & any means1 %e pursu$ ) a wond]ful p]sev]ance & good s5se4 ,p[] s consi/5tly wield$1 purposes s indefatigably foll[$ up1 & means s successfully adapt$ to an end1 are1 9 a female1 v /rik+4 ,a slight spr9kl+ ( ! s(t] qualities ( h] sex1 a little m elevation ( pr9ciple1 w\ld h r5d]$ h] z respectable & admirable z %e 0 extraord9>y2 b !re 0 9 ?is woman's m9d ! same fond de vulg>ite :i* we see 9 ! "* ( ,que5 ,elizabe?1 & :i* no height ( rank1 or p[]1 or e/ate1 c\ld d away )4 ,9 ?is respect ! lady ( ,h>dwicke 0 mu* inf]ior to t spl5did creature1 ,anne ,clif=d1 ,c\ntess ( ,dorset1 ,pembroke1 & ,cumb]l&1 ano!r mascul9e _s 9 ! female =m1 :o _h ! same prop5sity = build+ ca/les & mansions1 ! same passion = p[] & indep5d5ce1 b ) m true g5]osity & magnanimity1 & a t\* ( poetry & g5u9e nobility ab\t h] :i* ! o!r want$3 9 %ort1 x 0 all ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! amazon & ! h]o9e4 ,x is curi\s en\gh t ! ,duke ( ,devon%ire %\ld be ! pres5t repres5tative ( bo? ^! rem>kable wom54 ,b to return3 ,bess ( ,h>dwicke 0 n[ approa*+ h] =tie? ye>2 %e _h a*iev$ all b nobility--! "o ?+ yet want+ to cr[n h] swell+ =tunes4 ,ab\t ! ye> #aefe 7,i _c f9d ! exact date7 %e 0 s\ght 9 m>riage by ,george ,talbot1 ,e>l ( ,%rewsbury4 ,!re is no reason to d\bt :at is ass]t$1 t %e _h captivat$ ! e>l by h] wit & h] matronly beauty4#dd ,he c\ld h>dly h m>ri$ h] f motives ( int]e/3 he 0 himself ! ri*e/ & greate/ subject 9 ,engl&2 a f9e *ivalr\s "*1 ) a reputation z un/a9$ z 8 rank 0 spl5did1 & 8 desc5t illu/ri\s4 ,he _h a family by a =m] wife1 7,g]trude ,mann]s17 to inh]it 8 titles1 & h] e/ates 7 settl$ on h] *ildr5 by ,cav5di%4 ,x %\ld seem1 !re=e1 t mutual incl9ation alone c\ld h made ! mat* advantage\s to ei!r p>ty2 b ,bess ( ,h>dwicke 0 /ill ,bess ( ,h>dwicke4 ,%e took advantage ( h] p[] ov] h] husb& 9 ! fir/ days ( _! union4 ,%e induc$ ,%rewsbury by entreaties or ?reats to sacrifice1 9 a measure1 ! =tune1 int]e/1 & happ9ess ( himself & family to ! aggr&isem5t ( h] & h] family4#de ,%e contriv$ 9 ! fir/ place to h a l>ge jo9ture settl$ on h]self2 & %e arrang$ a d\ble union1 by :i* ! weal? & int]e/s ( ! two great families %\ld be amalgamat$4 ,%e /ipulat$ t h] elde/ daught]1 ,m>y ,cav5di%1 %\ld m>ry ! e>l's son1 ,"l ,talbot2 & t 8 y\nge/ daught]1 ,grace ,talbot1 %\ld m>ry h] elde/ son1 ,h5ry ,cav5di%4 ,! ,fr5* h a prov]b wor?y ( _! gallantry--,ce que femme veut1 ,dieu veut3 b ev5 9 ! fem99e g5d] we are sometimes rem9d$ ( ano!r prov]b equally significant--,l'homme propose et ,dieu dispose4 ,n[ 0 ,bess ( ,h>dwicke que5 ( ! ,peak2 %e _h built h] erie s high1 x seem$ to dally ) ! w9ds ( heav52 h] "y eaglets 7 wor?y ( _! dam1 ready plum$ to fly at =tune2 %e _h plac$ ! coronet ( ! olde/ pe]age 9 ,engl& on h] own br[1 %e _h secur$ ! rev]sion ( x to h] daught]1 & %e _h m>ri$ a man ^: "* 0 inde$ oppos$ to h] own1 b :o1 f 8 *ivalr\s & confid+ nature 0 calculat$ to make h] happy1 by leav+ h] mi/ress ( h]self4 ,9 #aefh ,m>y ,/u>t1 fly+ into ,engl&1 0 plac$ 9 ! cu/ody ( ! ,e>l ( ,%rewsbury1 & rema9$ "u 8 c>e = sixte5 ye>s1 a long p]iod ( re/less mis]y to ! unhappy e>l n less ?an to 8 wret*$ captive4 ,9 ?is dang]\s & odi\s *>ge 0 involv$ ! sacrifice ( 8 dome/ic happ9ess1 8 peace ( m9d1 8 heal?1 & great "p ( 8 =tune1 ,8 ca/le 0 conv]t$ into a prison1 8 s]vants into gu>ds1 8 port] into a turnkey1 8 wife into a spy1 & himself into a jailor1 to gratify ! ev]-wak+ jeal\sy ( ,que5 ,elizabe?4#df ,b ! e>l's greate/ mis=tune 0 ! e/rangem5t1 & at l5g? enmity1 ( 8 viol5t1 high-spirit$ wife4 ,%e beheld ! unhappy ,m>y ) a hatr$ = :i* !re 0 little excuse1 b _m intelligible reasons3 %e saw h]1 n z a captive committ$ to h] womanly m]cy1 b z an intrud] on h] rights4 ,h] haughty _s 0 cont9ually irritat$ by ! pres5ce ( "o 9 :om %e 0 =c$ to ackn[l$ge a sup]ior1 ev5 9 t v h\se & doma9 :]e %e h]self _h be5 us$ to reign z absolute que5 & mi/ress4 ,! enorm\s exp5ses :i* ?is *>ge entail$ on h] h\sehold 7 di/ract+ to h] av>ice2 &1 worse ?an all1 jeal\sy ( ! y\?ful *>ms & w9n+ mann]s ( ! ,que5 ( ,scots1 & ( ! con/ant int]c\rse betwe5 h] & h] husb&1 seem at l5g? to h driv5 h] half frantic1 & degrad$ h]1 ) all h] wit1 & s5se1 & _s1 into ! despicable trea*]\s tool ( ! m artful & despotic ,elizabe?1 :o knew h[ to turn ! angry & jeal\s passions ( ! c\ntess to h] own purposes4 ,x 0 n1 h[ev]1 all at once t matt]s rose to su* a height3 ! fire sm\ld]$ = "s "t ere x bur/ =?4 ,!re is a lett] pres]v$ among ! ,%rewsbury ,correspond5ce#dg :i* ! c\ntess address$ to h] husb& f ,*atswor?1 at a "t :5 ! e>l 0 keep+ gu>d ov] ,m>y at ,%effield ca/le4 ,x is a mo/ curi\s specim5 ( "*4 ,x treats *iefly ( h\sehold matt]s1 ( ! price & goodness ( malt & hops1 iron & timb]1 & reproa*es him = n s5d+ h] money :i* 0 due to h]1 add+1 ,i see out ( sight out ( m9d ) y2 %e s>ca/ically inquires h[ 8 *>ge & love do?2 %e s5ds him "s letyss 7lettuces7 = t he loves !m1 7?is common sallad h]b 0 !n a r>e delicacy27 & %e concludes affectionately1 ,god s5d my juill hel!4 ,! incipi5t jeal\sy betray$ 9 ?is lett] soon aft] broke =? op5ly ) a degree ( viol5ce t[>ds h] husb&1 & malignity t[>ds 8 prison]1 :i* c h>dly be believ$4 ,!re is di/9ct evid5ce t ,%rewsbury 0 n only a tru/wor?y1 b a rigor\s jailor2 t he dete/$ ! (fice =c$ ^u him2 t he (t5 begg$ 9 ! mo/ abject t]ms to be releas$ f x2 & t h>ass$ on e side by ! torm5t+ jeal\sy ( 8 wife1 ! unrel5t+ sev]ity & mi/ru/ ( ,elizabe?1 & ! compla9ts ( ,m>y1 he 0 seiz$ ) sev]al fits ( illness1 & once by a m5tal attack1 or phr5esie1 z ,cecil t]ms x1 br\ght on by ! agitation ( 8 m9d2 yet ! idea ( resign+ 8 (fice1 except at ! pleasure ( ,que5 ,elizabe?1 nev] seems to h ent]$ 8 imag9ation4 ,on "o occasion ,lady ,%rewsbury w5t s f> z to accuse h] husb& op5ly ( intrigu+ ) 8 prison]1 9 e s5se ( ! ^w2 & %e at ! same "t abus$ ,m>y 9 t]ms :i* ,john ,knox himself c\ld n h exce$$4 ,m>y1 deeply inc5s$1 compla9$ ( ?is outrage3 ! e>l also appeal$ to ,que5 ,elizabe?1 & ! c\ntess & h] daught]1 ,lady ,talbot1 7 oblig$ to decl>e ^u oa?1 t ?is accusation 0 false1 sc&al\s1 & malici\s1 & t !y 7 n ! au?ors ( x4 ,?is curi\s affidavit ( ! "m & daught] is pres]v$ 9 ! ,record ,(fice4 ,9 a lett] to ,"l ,leice/]1 ,%rewsbury calls 8 wife 8 wick$ & malici\s wife1 & accuses h] & h] imps1 z he irrev]5tly /yles ! :ole brood ( ,cav5di%es1 ( conspir+ to s[ diss5sions betwe5 him & 8 elde/ son4 ,^! disputes be+ c>ri$ to ,elizabe?1 %e set h]self ) he>tless policy to fom5t !m 9 e possible way4 ,%e deem$ t h] safety consi/$ 9 employ+ "o "p ( ! e>l's family z spies on ! o!r4 ,9 "s signal qu>rel ab\t ! prop]ty r\nd ,*atswor?1 %e comm&$ ! e>l to submit to 8 wife's pleasure3 & ?\gh no tame snake t[>ds 8 imp]i\s lady1 z ,/4 ,loo & ,cav5di% _h be5 be=e him1 he b[$ at once to ! m&ate ( 8 unfeel+ sov]eign--su* 0 ! despotism & su* ! loyalty ( ^? days4 ,8 reply1 h[ev]1 speaks ! bitt]ness ( 8 he>t4 ,si? t h] maje/y ha? set d[n ?is h>d s5t5ce aga9/ me to my p]petual infamy & di%on\r1 t ,i %\ld be rul$ & ov]runne by my wife1 s bad & wick$ a woman2 yet h] maje/y %all see t ,i w obey h] maje/y's comm&m5t1 ?\gh no curse or plague on ! e>? c\ld be m griev\s to me4 99 99 ,x is too mu*1 he adds1 to be made my wife's p5sion]4 ,poor ,"l ,%rewsbury6 ,c "o help pity+ him8 ,n ! lea/ curi\s "p ( ?is family hi/ory is ! d\ble deal+ ( ! imp]i\s c\ntess4 ,:ile employ$ z a spy on ,m>y1 :om %e dete/$1 %e1 f ! natural fe>lessness & frankness ( h] temp]1 n unfrequ5tly betray$ ,elizabe?1 :om %e also dete/$4 ,:ile 9 att5dance on ,m>y1 %e (t5 gratifi$ h] own satirical hum\r1 & amus$ h] prison] by giv+ h] a co>se & bitt] portraiture ( ,elizabe?1 h] c\rt1 h] fav\rites1 h] mis]able temp]1 h] vanity1 & h] p]sonal defects4 ,"s report ( ^! conv]sations soon rea*$ ! que51 7:o is v significantly drawn 9 "o ( h] portraits 9 a dress embroid]$ ov] ) eyes & e>s17 & %e requir$ f ,m>y an acc\nt ( :atev] ,lady ,%rewsbury _h said to h] prejudice4 ,m>y1 hat+ equally ! rival :o oppress$ h] & ! dome/ic h>py :o daily p]secut$ h]1 0 no?+ loa? to indulge h] fem99e spite aga9/ ! two1 & s5t ,elizabe? su* a circum/antial li/ ( ! mo/ gross & hateful imputations1 7all ! "t politely assur+ h] good si/] t %e did n believe a ^w ( !m17 t ! rage & mortification ( ! que5 mu/ h exce$$ all b\nds4#dh ,%e kept ! lett] secret2 b ,lady ,%rewsbury nev] 0 suff]$ to appe> at c\rt aft] ! dea? ( ,m>y _h r5d]$ h] s]vices sup]flu\s4 ,?r\gh all ^! sc5es1 ! ,lady ( ,h>dwicke /ill pursu$ h] settl$ purpose4 ,h] husb& compla9$ t he 0 nev] quiet to satisfy h] gre$ie appetite = money = pur*ases to set up h] *ildr54 ,h] ambition 0 equally insatiate1 & g5]ally successful3 b 9 "o memorable in/ance %e ov]%ot h] m>k4 ,%e contriv$ 7unkn[n to h] "l7 to m>ry h] fav\rite daught]1 ,elizabe? ,cav5di%1 to ,"l ,l5nox1 ! y\ng] bro!r ( ! murd]$ ,d>nley1 & consequ5tly /&+ 9 ! same degree ( relation%ip to ! cr[n4 ,que5 ,elizabe?1 9 ! extremity ( h] rage & con/]nation1 ord]$ bo? ! d[ag] ,lady ,l5nox & ,lady ,%rewsbury to ! ,t[]1 :]e ! latt] rema9$ = "s mon?s2 we may suppose1 to ! great relief ( h] husb&4 ,he us$1 h[ev]1 all 8 int]e/ to excuse h] del9qu5cy1 & at l5g? procur$ h] lib]ation4 ,b ?is 0 n all4 ,elizabe? ,cav5di%1 ! "y ,lady ,l5nox1 :ile yet 9 all h] bridal bloom1 di$ 9 ! arms ( h] "m1 :o appe>s to h suff]$ t se>+1 la/+ grief :i* /]n he>ts sometimes feel4 ,! only issue ( ?is m>riage 0 an infant daught]1 t unhappy ,arabella ,/u>t1 :o 0 "o ( ! mo/ memorable victims ( jeal\s tyranny :i* our hi/ory has record$4 ,h] v exi/5ce1 f h] ne> relation%ip to ! ?rone1 0 a crime 9 ! eyes ( ,elizabe? & ,james ,i4 ,!re is no evid5ce t ,lady ,%rewsbury indulg$ 9 any ambiti\s s*emes = ?is fav\rite gr&daught]1 h] de> jewel1 ,arbell1 z %e t]ms h]2#di b %e did n hesitate to en=ce h] claims to royal blood by requir+ #fjjl4 a ye> f ! treasury = h] bo>d & education z became ! que5's k9swoman4 ,elizabe? all[$ h] #bjjl4 a ye>1 & ?is pittance ,lady ,%rewsbury accept$4 ,h] r5t-roll 0 at ?is "t #fj1jjjl4 a ye>1 equal to at lea/ #bjj1jjjl4 at ! pres5t day4 ,! ,e>l ( ,%rewsbury di$ 9 #aeij1 at enmity to ! la/ mom5t ) 8 wife & son2 & ! ,lady ( ,h>dwicke hav+ surviv$ f\r husb&s1 & see+ all h] *ildr5 settl$ & prosp]\s1 /ill absolute mi/ress ov] h] family1 resid$ dur+ ! la/ sev5te5 ye>s ( h] life 9 great /ate & pl5ty at ,h>dwicke1 h] bir? place4 ,"h %e sup]9t5d$ ! education ( ,arabella ,/u>t1 :o1 z %e grew up to womanhood1 0 kept by h] gr&mo!r 9 a /ate ( seclusion1 am\nt+ almo/ to imprisonm5t1 le/ ! jeal\sy ( ,elizabe? %\ld rob h] ( h] treasure4#ej ,next to ! love ( money & p[]1 ! *ief passion ( ?is magnific5t old beldam1 0 build+4 ,x is a family tradition1 t "s prophet _h =etold t %e %\ld nev] die z long z %e 0 build+1 & %e di$ at la/1 9 #afjg1 dur+ a h>d fro/1 :5 h] lab\r]s 7 oblig$ to susp5d _! "w4 ,%e built ,*atswor?1 ,oldcotes1 & ,h>dwicke2 & ,full] adds 9 8 qua9t /yle t %e left two sacr$ 7besides civil7 monum5ts ( h] memory2 "o t ,i hope w n be tak5 away1 7h] spl5did tomb1 erect$ by h]self1#ea7 & "o t ,i am sure _c be tak5 away1 be+ regi/]$ 9 ! c\rt ( heav51 viz4 h] /ately alm%\ses = twelve poor p at ,d]by4 ,( ,*atswor?1 ! h]$it>y palace ( ! ,dukes ( ,devon%ire1 all its luxuri\s gr&eur1 all its treasures ( art1 x is n "h my h9t to speak4 ,x has be5 entirely rebuilt s9ce ! days ( its f\nd]4 ,oldcotes 0 once a magnific5t place4 ,!re is a tradition at ,h>dwicke t old ,bess1 be+ provok$ by a spl5did mansion :i* ! ,suttons _h lately erect$ )9 view ( h] w9d[s1 decl>$ %e w\ld build a f9] dwell+ = ! owlets1 7h5ce ,owlcots or ,oldcotes47 ,%e kept h] ^w1 m truly p]haps ?an %e int5d$1 = ,oldcotes has s9ce become lit]ally a dwell+ = ! owls2 ! *ief "p ( x is 9 ru9s1 & ! re/ conv]t$ into a f>mh\se4 ,h] y\ng] daught]1 ,frances ,cav5di%1 m>ri$ ,sir ,h5ry ,pi]repo9t1 ( ,holme-,pi]po9t1 & "o ( ! gr&daught]s m>ri$ ano!r ,pi]repo9t--?r\gh "o ( ^! m>riages1 b ,i "k n :i*1 ,oldcotes has desc5d$ to ! pres5t ,e>l ,manv]s4 ,! mansion ( ,h>dwicke 0 comm5c$ ab\t ! ye> #aeib1 & f9i%$ 9 #aeig4 ,x /&s ab\t a /one's ?r[ f ! old h\se 9 :i* ! old c\ntess 0 born1 & :i* %e left /&+1 z if1 says h] biograph]1 %e int5d$ to con/ruct h] b$ ( /ate close by h] cradle4 ,?is f9e old ru9 rema9s1 grey1 %att]$1 & op5 to all ! w9ds ( heav51 almo/ ov]gr[n ) ivy1 & ?reat5+ to tumble ab\t ! e>s ( ! bats & owls :i* are its sole inhabitants4 ,"o maje/ic room rema9s entire4 ,x is call$ ! ,giant's ,*amb] f two colossal figures 9 ,roman arm\r :i* /& ov] ! huge *imney-piece4 ,?is room has long be5 consid]$ by ar*itects z a p]fect specim5 ( gr& & beautiful proportion1 & has be5 copi$ at ,*atswor? & at ,bl5heim4#eb ,x mu/ h be5 9 ?is old hall1 & n 9 ! pres5t edifice1 t ,m>y ,/u>t resid$ dur+ h] %ort /ay at ,h>dwicke4 ,i am sorry to di/urb ! fanciful or s5tim5tal t\ri/s & sight-se]s2 b s x is1 or r1 s x mu/ h be54 ,yet x is n surpris+ t ! memory ( ,m>y ,/u>t %\ld n[ =m ! pr9cipal *>m & int]e/ ( ,h>dwicke1 & t %e %\ld be 9 a mann] ! tutel>y g5ius ( ! place4 ,*atswor? has be5 burn$ & rebuilt4 ,tutbury1 ,%effield ca/le1 ,w+field1 ,fo!r+ay1 & ! old h\se ( ,h>dwicke1 9 %ort1 e place :i* ,m>y inhabit$ dur+ h] captivity1 all lie 9 ru9s1 z if /ruck ) a doleful curse4 ,b ,h>dwicke ,hall exi/s j z x /ood 9 ! reign ( ,elizabe?4 ,! pres5t ,duke ( ,devon%ire1 ) excell5t ta/e & feel+1 keeps up ! old co/ume )9 & )\t4 ,! b$ & furniture :i* _h be5 us$ by ,m>y1 ! cu%ions ( h] oratory1 ! tape/ry wr\ght by h] own h&s1 h be5 remov$ hi!r1 & are c>efully pres]v$4 ,!re c be no d\bt ( ! au!nticity ( ^! relics1 & !re is en\gh surely to consecrate ! :ole to our imag9ation4 ,moreov]1 we h b to g to ! w9d[ & see ! v spot1 ! v walls :i* once enclos$ h]1 ! v casem5ts f :i* %e probably gaz$ ) a sigh ov] ! f> hills2 & indulge1 )\t "o intrusive d\bt1 9 all ! romantic & fasc9at+1 & my/]i\s1 & sorr[ful associations1 :i* hang r\nd ! memory ( ,m>y ,/u>t4 ,) :at diff]5t eyes may p view ! same ?+s6 ,we receive b :at we give1 says ! poet2 & all ! light1 & glory1 & beauty1 ) :i* c]ta9 objects are 9 a mann] suffus$ to ! eye ( fancy1 mu/ issue f our own s\ls1 & be reflect$ back to u1 else 'tis all 9 va94 ,we may n hope f outw>d =ms to w91 ,! passion & ! life1 ^: f\nta9s are )96 ,:5 ,gray1 ! poet1 visit$ ,h>dwicke1 he fell at once into a v poet-l rapture1 & did n /op to criticise pictures1 & "q au?orities4 ,he says 9 "o ( 8 lett]s to ,dr4 ,:>ton1 ( all ! places ,i h se5 9 my return f y1 ,h>dwicke pleas$ me mo/4 ,"o w\ld ?9k t ,m>y que5 ( ,scotts 0 b j walk$ d[n into ! p>k ) h] gu>d = half an h\r3 h] gall]y1 h] room ( audi5ce1 h] ante-*amb]1 ) ! v canopies1 *air ( /ate1 foot/ool1 lit de repos1 oratory1 c>pets1 hang+s1 j z %e left !m1 a little tatt]$ inde$1 b ! m v5]able1 c4 c4 ,n[ let u he> ,horace ,walpole1 antiqu>ian1 virtuoso1 dilettante1 filos(a/ro--b1 9 tru?1 no poet4 ,he is1 h[ev]1 9 g5]al s good-natur$1 s amus+1 & s ta/eful1 t ,i _c conceive :at put him into su* a ,smelfungus hum\r :5 he visit$ ,h>dwicke1 ) a ,cav5di% too at 8 elb[ z 8 cic]one6 ,he says1 ! duke s5t ,"l ,john ) me to ,h>dwicke1 :]e ,i 0 aga9 disappo9t$2 b ,i w n take relations f o!rs2 !y ei!r don't see = !mselves1 or c't see = me4 ,h[ ,i _h be5 promis$ t ,i %\ld be *>m$ ) ,h>dwicke1 & told t ! ,devon%ires ought to h e/abli%$ !mselves !re6 ,nev] 0 ,i less *>m$ 9 my life4 ,! h\se is n go?ic1 b ( t betwe5ity t int]v5$ :5 ,go?ic decl9$1 & ,palladian 0 creep+ 92 r1 ?is is totally nak$ ( ei!r4 ,x has va/ *amb]s--aye1 va/1 su* z ! nobility ( t "t delight$ 91 & did n "k h[ to furni%4 ,! great ap>tm5t is exactly :at x 0 :5 ! ,que5 ( ,scots 0 kept !re4#ec ,h] c\ncil-*amb] 7! c\ncil-*amb] ( a poor woman :o _h only two secret>ies1 a g5tleman u%]1 an apo!c>y1 a confessor1 & ?ree maids7 is s outrage\sly spaci\s t y w\ld take x = ,k+ ,david's1 :o ?\ght1 contr>y to all mod]n exp]i5ce1 t 9 ! multitude ( c\nsellors !re is wisdom4 ,at ! upp] end is ! ,/ate1 ) a long table1 cov]$ ) a sumptu\s clo?1 embroid]$ & emboss$ ) gold--at lea/ :at 0 gold2 s are all ! tables4 ,r\nd ! top ( ! *amb] runs a mon/r\s frieze1 t5 or twelve feet deep1 repres5t+ a /ag-hunt 9 mis]able pla/]$ relief4#ed ,! next is h] dress+-room1 hung ) pat*work on black velvet2 !n h] /ate b$-*amb]4 ,! b$ has be5 ri* beyond description1 & n[ hangs 9 co/ly gold5 tatt]s2 ! hang+s1 "p ( :i* !y say h] maje/y work$1 are compos$ ( figures z l>ge z life1 sew$ & embroid]$ on black velvet1 :ite sat91 c41 & repres5t ! virtues t 7 necess>y to h]1 or t %e 0 f\nd to h--z pati5ce1 temp]ance1#ee c4 ,! fire-scre5s are p>ticul>2--pieces ( yell[ velvet1 fr+$ ) gold1 hung on a cross-b> ( wood1 :i* is fix$ on ! top ( a s+le /ick t rises f ! foot4#ef ,! only furniture :i* has any appe>ance ( ta/e are ! table & cab9ets1 :i* are ( oak1 ri*ly c>v$4 7,i mu/ obs]ve en passant1 t ,i wond] ,horace did n g mad ab\t ! *airs1 :i* are exactly 9 ! ,/rawb]ry ,hill ta/e1 only inf9itely f9]1 crimson velvet1 ) backs six feet high1 & sumptu\sly c>v$47 ,!re is a private *amb] )91 :]e %e lay3 h] arms & /yle ov] ! door4 ,! arras hangs ov] all ! doors4 ,! gall]y is sixty y>ds 9 l5g?1 cov]$ ) bad tape/ry & wret*$ pictures ( ,m>y h]self1 ,elizabe? 9 a g[n ( sea-mon/]s1 ,"l ,d>nley1 ,james ! ,fif? & 8 que51 7curi\s17 & a :ole hi/ory ( k+s ( ,engl& n wor? sixp5ce a-piece4#eg ,!re is a f9e bank ( old oaks 9 ! p>k ov] a lake3 no?+ else pleas$ me !re4 ,no?+ else6 ,monsieur ,travell]8--c]tes1 ?is is "o way ( see+ ?+s6 ,yet1 p]haps1 if ,i _h only visit$ ,h>dwicke z a casual object ( curiosity--_h m]ely walk$ ov] ! place--,i _h left x1 l ,gray1 ) "s vague impression ( pleasure1 or l ,walpole1 ) "s flippant criticisms1 accord+ to ! mood ( ! mom5t2 or1 at ! mo/1 ,i _h quitt$ x z we g5]ally leave %[-places1 ) "s confus$ recollections ( /ate-rooms1 & blue-rooms1 & yell[-rooms1 & /ori$ tape/ries1 & nameless1 or mis-nam$ pictures1 float+ ?r\gh ! muddl$ bra92 b x 0 f> o!rwise3 ,i 0 t5 days at ,h>dwicke--t5 delightful days--"t en\gh to get x by he>t2 aye1 & :at is m1 t5 nights2 & ,i am conv9c$ t to feel all ! int]e/ ( su* a place "o %\ld sleep 9 x4 ,!re is mu*1 too1 9 fir/ impressions1 & ! circum/ances "u :i* we approa*$ ,h>dwicke 7 suffici5tly /rik+4 ,x 0 on a gu/y1 d>k autumnal ev5+2 & z our c>riage w\nd sl[ly up ! hill1 we c\ld b j disc]n an isolat$ build+1 /&+ above u on ! edge ( ! em95ce1 a black mass aga9/ ! d>k5+ sky4 ,no light 0 to be se51 & :5 we drove clatt]+ "u ! old gateway1 & up ! pav$ c\rt1 ! holl[ e*oes broke a sil5ce :i* 0 almo/ awful4 ,!n we 7 u%]$ into a hall s spaci\s & l(ty t ,i c\ld n at ! mom5t disc]n its b\nds2 b ,i _h glimpses ( huge escut*eons1 & antl]s ( de]1 & great c>v$ human arms project+ f ! walls1 int5d$ to su/a9 lamps or tor*es1 b look+ z if !y 7 /ret*$ out to clut* "o4 ,!nce up a /one /aircase1 va/1 & gr&1 & gloomy--lead+ we knew n :]e1 & hung ) pictures ( we knew n :at--& conduct$ into a *amb] fitt$ up z a d9+-room1 9 :i* ! remnants ( antique gr&eur1 ! ri* c>v$ oak wa9scot+1 ! tape/ry above x1 ! embroid]$ *airs1 ! collossal armorial be>+s above ! *imney & ! huge recess$ w9d[s1 =m$ a curi\s contra/ ) ! com=table mod]n s(as & easy *airs1 ! blaz+ fire1 & table hospitably spread 9 expectation ( our arrival4 ,!n ,i 0 s5t to repose 9 a room hung ) ri* fad$ tape/ry4 ,on "o side ( my b$ ,i _h k+ ,david danc+ be=e ! ark1 & on ! o!r1 ! judgm5t ( ,solomon4 ,! execution] 9 ! latt] piece1 a grisly giant1 sev5 or eight feet high1 seem$ to me1 z ! arras /irr$ ) ! w9d1 to wave 8 sword1 & look$ z if he 7 go+ to eat up ! poor *ild1 :i* he fl\ri%$ by "o leg2 & = "s "t ,i lay awake1 unable to take my eyes f ! figure4 ,at l5g? fatigue ov]came ?is unpleasant fasc9ation1 & ,i fell asleep4 ,! next morn+ ,i began to ramble ab\t1 & s day aft] day1 till e /ately *amb]1 e haunt$ nook1 e secret door1 curta9$ ) heavy arras1 & e w9d+ /air1 became famili> to me4 ,:at a passion our ance/ors mu/ h _h = space & light6 & :at an ignorance ( com=t6 ,"h are no ottomans ( eid] d[n1 no spr+ cu%ions1 no b\doirs etroits1 ou l'on ne b\de po9t1 no demij\r de r5dezv\s2 b :at va/ *amb]s6 :at int]m9able gall]ies6 :at huge w9d[s p\r+ 9 floods ( sun%9e6 :at great c>v$ oak-*e/s1 su* z ,ia*imo hid himself 96 n[ /uff$ full ( ri* tatt]$ hang+s1 t>ni%$ gold fr+es1 & remnants ( embroid]$ quilts6 :at acres--n y>ds--( tape/ries1 once ( sky-t9ctur$ wo(1 n[ fad$ & mo?-eat56 :at massy *airs & immovable tables6 :at heaps ( portraits1 ! m5 look+ s grim & magnific5t1 & ! wom5 s =mal & fad$6 ,be=e ,i left ! place ,i _h !m all by he>t2 !re 0 n "o among !m :o w\ld n h b[$ or curtsi$ to me out ( _! frames4 ,b !re 7 ?ree rooms 9 :i* ,i especially delight$1 & pass$ mo/ ( my "t4 ,! fir/ 0 ! c\ncil-*amb] describ$ by ,walpole3 x is sixty-five feet 9 l5g?1 by ?irty-?ree 9 wid?1 & tw5ty-six feet high4 ,ri* tape/ry1 repres5t+ ! /ory ( ,ulysses1 runs r\nd ! room to ! height ( fifte5 or sixte5 feet1 & above x ! /ag-hunt 9 ugly relief4 ,on "o side ( ?is room !re is a spaci\s recess1 at lea/ eighte5 or tw5ty feet squ>e2 & across ?is1 f side to side1 to divide x f ! body ( ! room1 0 susp5d$ a magnific5t piece ( tape/ry1 7real ,gobel9's17 ( ! "t ( ,l\is ,quatorze1 /ill fre% & ev5 vivid 9 t9t1 :i* f its weight hung 9 imm5se wavy folds2 above x we c\ld j disc]n ! canopy ( a l(ty /ate-b$1 ) nodd+ o/ri* plumes1 :i* _h be5 plac$ !re out ( ! way4 ,! effect ( ! :ole1 z ,i h se5 x1 :5 ! r$ we/]n light /ream$ ?r\gh ! enorm\s w9d[s1 01 9 its %ad[y beauty & dep? ( col\r1 t ( a realiz$ ,rembr&t--if1 inde$1 ev5 ,rembr&t ev] pa9t$ any ?+ at once s elegant1 s fanciful1 s gorge\s1 & s gloomy4 ,f ?is *amb]1 by a fold+-door1 beautifully inlaid ) ebony1 b op5+ ) a common lat*1 we pass into ! libr>y1 z x is call$4 ,"h ! ,duke ( ,devon%ire g5]ally sits :5 he visits ,h>dwicke1 p]haps on acc\nt ( ! glori\s prospect f ! w9d[s4 ,x conta9s a gr& piano1 a s(a1 & a range ( book-%elves1 on :i* ,i f\nd "s curi\s old books4 ,"h ,i us$ to sit & read ! volum9\s works ( t de>1 half-mad1 absurd1 b clev] & good-natur$ ,du*ess ( ,newca/le1#eh & yawn & laugh alt]nately2 or pore ov] ,guillim on ,h]aldry2--fit /udies = ! place6 ,9 ?is room are "s good pictures1 p>ticul>ly ! portrait ( ,lady ,anne ,boyle1 daught] ( ! fir/ ,e>l ( ,burl+ton1 ! ,lady ,s&wi* ( ,*>les ! ,second's "t4 ,?is is1 )\t exception1 ! f9e/ specim5 ( ,sir ,pet] ,lely ,i ev] saw--s unlike ! usual /yle ( 8 half-dress$1 le]+ wom5--s full ( p5sive grace & simplicity--! h&s & arms s exquisitely drawn1 & ! col\r+ s ri* & s t5d]1 t ,i 0 at once surpris$ & en*ant$4 ,!re is also a rem>kably f9e picture ( a y\? ) a monkey on 8 %\ld]1 said to be ,jeffrey ,hudson1 7,que5 ,h5rietta's celebrat$ dw>f17 & pa9t$ by ,v&yke4 ,i d\bt bo?4 ,ov] ! *imney ( ?is room !re is a piece ( sculptur$ bas-relief1 9 ,d]by%ire m>ble1 repres5t+ ,m\nt ,p>nassus1 ) ,apollo & ! ,muses2 9 "o corn] ! arms ( ,que5 ,elizabe?1 & 9 ! o!r h] cyph]1 ,e4 ,r41 & ! royal cr[n4 ,i c\ld nei!r le>n ! mean+ ( ?is nor ! "n ( ! arti/4 ,c\ld x h be5 a gift f ,que5 ,elizabe?8 ,!re is 7,i ?9k 9 ! next room7 ano!r piece ( sculpture repres5t+ ! ,m>riage ( ,tobias2 & ,i rememb] a ?ird1 repres5t+ a gr\p ( ,*>ity4 ,! workman%ip ( all ^! is surpris+ly good = ! "t1 & "s ( ! figures v graceful4 ,i am surpris$ t !y escap$ ! notice ( ,horace ,walpole1 9 8 rem>ks on ! decorations ( ,h>dwicke4#ei ,ri*>d ,/eph5s1 a ,flemi% sculptor & pa9t]1 & ,val]io ,vic5t9o1 an ,italian c>v] 9 preci\s /ones1 7 bo? employ$ by ! munific5t ,cav5di%es ( t "t2 & ^! pieces ( sculpture 7 probably ! "w ( "o ( ^! arti/s4 ,:5 tir$ ( turn+ ov] ! old books1 a door conceal$ beh9d ! arras admitt$ me at once into ! great gall]y--my fav\rite haunt & daily prom5ade4 ,x is ne> "o hundr$ & eighty feet 9 l5g?1 light$ along "o side by a range ( /up5d\s w9d[s1 :i* project outw>ds f s _m angul> recesses4 ,9 ! c5tre pi] is a ?rone1 or c\* ( /ate1 on a rais$ plat=m1 "u a canopy ( crimson & gold1 surm\nt$ by plumes ( o/ri* fea!rs4 ,! walls are p>tly tape/ri$1 & cov]$ ) "s hundr$s ( family pictures2 none inde$ ( any sup]lative m]it--none t emulate )9 a ?\s& degrees ! mat*less ,v&ykes & glori\s ,titians ( ,devon%ire ,h\se2 b among _m t are positively bad1 & m t are lam5tably m$iocre z works ( art1 !re are sev]al ( great int]e/4 ,at ea* end ( ?is gall]y is a door1 &1 accord+ to ! tradition ( ! place1 e night1 at ! wit*+ h\r ( twelve1 ,que5 ,elizabe? ent]s at "o door1 & ,m>y ( ,scotl& at ! o!r2 !y advance to ! c5tre1 curtsey pr(\ndly1 !n sit d[n toge!r "u ! canopy & conv]se amicably1--till ! cr[+ ( ! cock breaks up ! conf]5ce1 & s5ds ! two maje/ies back to _! respective hid+-places4 ,somebody :o 0 ask$ if he _h ev] se5 a gho/8 repli$1 gravely1 ,no2 b ,i 0 once v ne> see+ "o6 ,9 ! same mann] ,i 0 once v ne> be+ a witness to "o ( ^! gho/ly confabs4 ,late "o ev5+1 hav+ left my sket*-book 9 ! gall]y1 ,i w5t to seek x4 ,i made my way up ! great /one /aircase ) consid]able intrepidity1 pass$ ?r\gh "o end ( ! c\ncil-*amb] )\t ca/+ a glance ?r\gh ! palpable obscure1 ! feeble ray ( my wax-light j spread+ ab\t a y>d ar\nd me1 & lift+ aside ! tape/ry door1 /epp$ into ! gall]y4 ,j z ! heavy arras fell beh9d me1 ) a dull e*o+ s\nd1 a sudd5 gu/ ( w9d came ru%+ by1 & ext+ui%$ my tap]4 ,angels & m9i/]s ( grace def5d u6--n t ,i felt afraid--,o no6 b j a little :at ! ,scot* call e]ie4 ,a ?rill1 n altoge!r unpleasant1 came ov] me3 ! vision>y turn ( m9d :i* once unit$ me 9 fancy ) ! _w unse51 _h long be5 sob]$ & reason$ away4 ,i he>d no viewless paces ( ! dead1 nor airy skirts unse5 t ru/l$ by2 b :at ,i did see & he> 0 en\gh4 ,! w9d :isp]+ & moan+ along ! tape/ri$ walls1 & e n[ & !n rattl+ tw5ty or ?irty w9d[s at once1 ) su* a cra%6--& ! pictures ar\nd j suffici5tly p]ceptible 9 ! fa9t light to make me fancy !m />+ at me4 ,!n imm$iately beh9d me 0 ! v recess1 or r abyss1 :]e ,que5 ,elizabe? 0 at t mom5t settl+ h] f>?+ale1 to sally out ^u me2 & be=e me1 b lo/ 9 blacke/ gloom1 ! spectral door1 :]e ,m>y--n t ,i %\ld h m9d$ enc\nt]+ poor ,m>y1 provid$ always t %e _h worn h] own beautiful head :]e heav5 plac$ x1 & n c>ri$ x1 z ,b]tr& de ,born c>ri$ 8 a guisa di lant]na4#fj ,z to :at foll[$1 x is a secret4 ,suffice x t ,i f\nd myself safe by ! fireside 9 my b$room1 )\t any v di/9ct recollection ( h[ ,i got !re4 ,( all ! sc5es 9 :i* to moralize & m$itate1 a picture gall]y is to me ! mo/ impressive4 ,) ! mo/ int5se feel+ ( ! beauty ( pa9t+1 ,i _c help ?9k+ ) ,dr4 ,johnson1 t z f> z reg>ds portraits1 _! *ief excell5ce & value consi/ 9 ! lik5ess & ! au!nticity1#fa & n 9 ! m]it ( ! execution4 ,:5 we c associate a /ory or a s5tim5t ) e face & =m1 !y almo/ live to u--!y d 9 a mann] speak to u4 ,!re is speculation 9 ^? fix$ eyes--!re is eloqu5ce 9 ^? mute lips--&1 ,o6 :at tales !y tell6 ,"o ( ! fir/ pictures :i* caught my att5tion z ,i ent]$ ! gall]y 0 a small head ( ,arabella ,/u>t1 :5 an infant4 ,! pa9t+ is poor en\gh3 x is a little r\nd rosy face 9 a *ild's cap1 & %e holds an embroid]$ doll 9 h] h&4 ,:o c\ld look on ?is picture1 & n glance =w>d ?r\gh succe$+ ye>s1 & see ! pretty playful infant trans=m$ into ! impassion$ woman1 writ+ to h] husb&--,9 sickness1 & 9 despair1 :]esoev] ?\ art1 or h[soev] ,i be1 x suffice? me always t ?\ art m9e6 ,arabella ,/ew>t 0 n clev]2 b n ,heloise1 nor ,cor9ne1 nor ,madlle4 ,de l',esp9asse ev] p5n$ su* a de> little morsel ( t\*+ eloqu5ce--s full ( all a woman's t5d]ness6 ,h] /]n gr&mo!r1 ! lady & f\ndress ( ,h>dwicke1 hangs ne>4 ,!re are ?ree pictures ( h]3 all ! faces h an expression ( s5se & acut5ess1 b none ( !m ! beauty :i* is attribut$ to h]4 ,!re are also two ( h] husb&s1 ,cav5di% & ,%rewsbury4 ,! =m] a grave1 intellig5t head2 ! latt] v /rik+ f ! l(ty furr[$ br[1 ! ample be>d1 & regul> b c>e-worn features4 ,a little f>!r on we f9d 8 son ,gilb]t1 sev5? e>l ( ,%rewsbury1 & ,m>y ,cav5di%1 wife ( ! latt] & daught] ( ,bess ( ,h>dwicke4 ,%e resembl$ h] "m 9 features z 9 "*4 ,! expression is det]m9$1 intellig5t1 & r cunn+4 ,( h] haughty & almo/ fi]ce temp]1 a curi\s in/ance is record$4 ,%e _h qu>rell$ ) h] neighb\rs1 ! ,/anhopes1 & n be+ able to defy !m ) sword & buckl]1 %e s5t "o ( h] g5tlem51 prop]ly att5d$1 ) a message to ,sir ,?omas ,/anhope1 to be deliv]$ 9 pres5ce ( witnesses1 9 ^! words--,my lady ha? comm&$ me to say ?us mu* to y3 t ?\gh y be m wret*$1 vile1 & mis]able ?an any creature liv+1 & = y\r wick$ness become m ugly 9 %ape ?an ! vile/ toad 9 ! _w2 & "o to :om none ( any reputation w\ld v\*safe to s5d any message2 yet %e ha? ?\ght good to s5d ?us mu* to y1 t %e be cont5t$ y %\ld live1 7& do? n[ays wi% y\r dea?17 b to ?is end3 t all ! plagues & mis]ies t may befall any man1 may light on su* a caitiff z y are1 c42 7& !n a few ana!mas1 yet m en]getic1 n fit to be transcrib$ by p5 polite1 b end+ ) hell-fire47 ,) _m o!r opprobri\s & hateful words :i* c\ld n be rememb]$1 because ! be>] w\ld deliv] x b once1 z he said he 0 comm&$2 b said1 if he _h fail$ 9 any ?+1 x 0 9 speak+ x m mildly1 & n 9 t]ms ( su* disda9 z he 0 comm&$4 ,we are n told :e!r ! gallantry ( ,/anhope suff]$ him to ?r[ ! h]ald out ( ! w9d[1 :o br\ght him ?is g5tle missive4 ,z = ! t]magant c\ntess1 8 adv]s>y1 %e 0 aft]w>ds imprison$ 9 ! ,t[] = upw>ds ( two ye>s1 on acc\nt ( ,lady ,arabella ,/u>t's /ol5 mat* ) ,"l ,seym\r4 ,%e ought assur$ly to h br\ght =? m5-*ildr5 only2 b %e left no son4 ,h] ?ree daught]s m>ri$ ! e>ls ( ,pembroke1 ( ,arundel1 & ( ,k5t4 ,! portraits ( ,james ,v4 ( ,scotl& & 8 ,que51 ,m>y ( ,guise1 are extremely curi\s4 ,!re is some?+ ideal & elegant ab\t ! head ( ,james ,v4--! look we might expect to f9d 9 a man :o di$ f w\nd$ feel+4 ,8 m unhappy daught]1 poor ,m>y1 hangs ne>--a full l5g? 9 a m\rn+ habit1 ) a :ite cap1 7( h] own peculi> fa%ion17 & a veil ( :ite gauze4 ,?is1 ,i believe1 is ! celebrat$ picture s (t5 copi$ & engrav$4 ,x is dat$ #aegh1 ! ?irty-six? ( h] age1 & ! t5? ( h] captivity4 ,! figure is elegant1 & ! face p5sive & sweet4#fb ,beside h]1 9 /rong contra/1 hangs ,elizabe?1 9 a mo/ prepo/]\s f>?+ale1 & a sup]abundance ( all h] usual absurdities & enormities ( dress4 ,! petticoat is embroid]$ ov] ) snakes1 crocodiles1 & all mann] ( creep+ ?+s4 ,we feel almo/ incl9$ to ask :e!r ! arti/ c\ld possibly h int5d$ !m z emblems1 l ! eyes & e>s 9 h] picture at ,hatfield2 b x may h be5 "o ( ! ?ree ?\s& g[ns1 9 :i* ,sp5s]'s ,gloriana1 ,raleigh's ,v5us1 lov$ to array h] old wr9kl$1 crook$ c>case4 ,ka!r9e ( ,arragon is "h--a small head 9 a hood3 ! face n only h>%1 z 9 all h] pictures1 b vulg>1 a *>act]i/ic ,i nev] saw 9 any o!r4 ,!re is t peculi> expression r\nd ! m\?1 :i* might be call$ ei!r decision or ob/9acy4 ,& "h too is ! fam\s ,lucy ,h>r+ton1 ,c\ntess ( ,b$=d1 ! fri5d & patroness ( ,b5 ,jonson1 look+ s5tim5tal 9 a wid['s dress1 ) a :ite pocket h&k]*ief4 ,!re is "* en\gh 9 ! c\nt5ance to make u turn ) pleasure to ,b5 ,jonson's exquisite eulogium on h]4 ,i meant %e %\ld be c\rte\s1 facile1 sweet1 ,hat+ t solemn vice ( greatness1 pride3 ,i meant ea* s(te/ virtue !re %\ld meet1 ,fit 9 t s(t] bosom to reside4 ,only a le>n$ & a manly s\l ,i purpos$ h]2 t %\ld ) ev5 p[]s ,! rock1 ! sp9dle1 & ! %e]s contr\l ,( de/9y1 & sp9 h] own free h\rs6 ,f>!r on is ano!r m celebrat$ woman1 ,*ri/ian ,bruce1 ! second ,c\ntess ( ,devon%ire1 s di/+ui%$ 9 ! reigns ( ,*>les ,i4 & ,*>les ,,ii4 ,%e _h all ! good qualities ( ,bess ( ,h>dwicke3 h] s5se1 h] firmness1 h] tal5ts = bus9ess1 h] magnific5t & indep5d5t _s1 & none ( h] faults4 ,%e 0 z fem99e z %e 0 g5]\s & high-m9d$2 fond ( lit]ature1 & a patroness ( poets & le>n$ m53--altoge!r a noble creature4 ,%e 0 ! "m ( t lovely ,lady ,ri*1 ! wise1 ! fair1 ! virtu\s1 & ! "y1#fc ^: picture by ,v&yke is at ,devon%ire-h\se1 & !re are two pictures at ,h>dwicke ( h] h&some1 gallant1 & accompli%$ son1 ,*>les ,cav5di%1 :o 0 kill$ at ! battle ( ,ga9sbor\gh4 ,_m fair eyes almo/ wept !mselves bl9d = 8 loss1 & 8 "m nev] recov]$ ! sore he>t-break ( 8 dea?4 ,!re are sev]al pictures ( h] gr&son1 ! fir/ ,duke ( ,devon%ire--! patriot1 ! /atesman1 ! munific5t patron ( lett]s1 ! poet1 ! man ( gallantry1 &1 to cr[n all1 ! h&some/ man ( 8 day4 ,he 0 "o ( ! lead]s 9 ! revolution ( #afhh--;= be x rememb]$ t ! ,cav5di%es1 f g5]ation to g5]ation1 h ennobl$ _! nobility by _! love ( lib]ty1 z well z _! love ( lit]ature & ! arts4 ,"o picture ( ?is duke on horseback1 en gr& co/ume a la ,l\is ,quatorze1 is s embroid]$ & bewigg$1 s plum$1 & boot$1 & spurr$1 t he is sc>cely to be disc]n$ ?r\gh 8 acc\trem5ts4 ,a cavali] ( ^? days 9 full dress mu/ h be5 a pond]\s conc]n2 b !n ! ladies 7 z =midably va/ & aspir+4 ,! petticoats at ?is "t 7 s discursive1 & ! head-dresses s ambiti\s1 t ,i ?9k x mu/ h be5 to save 9 canvass :at !y exp5d$ 9 sat9 or brocade1 t s _m ( ! pretty wom5 ( t day 7 pa9t$ en b]g]e4 ,apropos to ! fir/ ,duke ( ,devon%ire3 ,i _c help rem>k+ ! resemblance ( ! pres5t duke to 8 illu/ri\s ance/or1 z well z to sev]al o!r portraits1 & p>ticul>ly to a v di/ant relative--! fir/ ,c\ntess ( ,burl+ton1 :o 01 ,i believe1 ! great-gr&mo!r ( 8 grace's gr&mo!r2--9 bo? ^! in/ances ! lik5ess is s /rik+ z to be recogniz$ at once1 & n )\t a smil+ exclamation ( surprise4 ,ano!r int]e/+ picture is t ( ,ra*ael ,russell1 ! second ,du*ess ( ,devon%ire1 daught] ( t h]o9e & sa9t1 ,lady ,russell3 ! face is v beautiful1 & ! air elegant & high-br$--) r a p\t+ expression 9 ! full r$ lips4 ,"h is also ! ?ird du*ess1 ,miss ,hosk9s1 a great city heiress4 ,! pa9t]1 ,i suspect1 has flatt]$ h]1 = %e _h n 9 h] day ! reputation ( beauty4 ,:5 ,i look$ at ?is picture1 s full ( delicate1 & y\?ful1 & smil+ lovel9ess1 ,i c\ld n help recurr+ to a passage 9 ,horace ,walpole's lett]s1 9 :i* he alludes to ?is sylph-l be+1 z ! anci5t grace1 & congratulates himself on f9d+ h] 9 good-hum\r4 ,b ( all ! female portraits1 ! "o :i* /ruck me mo/ 0 t ( ,lady ,*>lotte ,boyle1 ! "y ,m>*ioness ( ,h>t+ton1 9 a masqu]ade habit ( purple sat91 embroid]$ ) silv]2 a fanciful little cap & fea!rs1 ?r[n on "o side1 & ! d>k hair escap+ 9 luxuriant tresses2 %e holds a mask 9 h] h&1 :i* %e has j tak5 (f1 & looks r\nd ^u u 9 all ! consci\sness ( happy & high-born lovel9ess4 ,%e 0 ! daught] & heiress ( ,ri*>d ,boyle1 ! la/ ,e>l ( ,burl+ton & ,cork1 & ,b>oness ,clif=d 9 h] own "r4 ,! m]its ( ! ,cav5di%es 7 _! own1 b _! ri*es & p[]1 9 sev]al in/ances1 7 br\ght into ! family by a s(t] influ5ce4 ,?r\gh h]1 ,i believe1 ! va/ e/ates ( ! ,boyles & ,clif=ds 9 ,irel& & ! nor? ( ,engl&1 includ+ ,*iswick & ,bolton ,abbey1 h desc5d$ to h] gr&son1 ! pres5t duke4#fd ,!re are sev]al pictures ( h] "h--"o play+ on ! h>psi*ord1 & ano!r1 small & v elegant1 9 :i* %e is m\nt$ on a spirit$ horse4 ,!re are two heads ( h] 9 crayons1 by h] "m1 ,lady ,burl+ton1#fe ill-execut$1 b said to be l h]4 ,& ano!r picture1 repres5t+ h] & h] beautiful b ill-fat$ si/]1 ,lady ,doro?y1 :o 0 m>ri$ v "y to ,"l ,eu/on1 & di$ six mon?s aft]w>ds1 9 consequ5ce ( ! brutal treatm5t ( h] husb&4#ff ,all ! pictures ( ,lady ,h>t+ton h ! same m>k$ "* ( pride1 intellect1 vivacity1 & lovel9ess4 ,b %ort 0 h] gay & spl5did c>e]6 ,%e di$ ( a decl9e 9 ! six? ye> ( h] m>riage1 at ! age ( f\r-&-tw5ty4 ,"h is also h] fa!r1 ,"l ,burl+ton1 celebrat$ by ,pope1 7:o has d$icat$ to him ! second ( 8 epi/les on ! use ( ri*es17 & /yl$ by ,walpole1 ! ,apollo ( ! ,arts1 :i* he n only patronis$1 b /udi$ & cultivat$2 8 en?usiasm = ar*itecture 0 su*1 t he n only design$ & execut$ build+s = himself1 7! villa at ,*iswick1 = example17 b contribut$ great sums to public works2 & at 8 own exp5se publi%$ an edition ( ! designs ( ,palladio & ( ,inigo ,jones4 ,9 "o picture ( ,"l ,burl+ton !re is a head ( 8 idol1 ,inigo ,jones1 9 ! backgr\nd4 ,!re is also a good picture ( ,rob]t ,boyle1 ! philosoph]1 a sp>e1 acute1 contemplative1 int]e/+ face1 9 :i* !re is z mu* s5sibility z ?\ght4 ,he is said to h di$ ( grief = ! loss ( 8 fav\rite si/]1 ,lady ,ranelagh2 & :5 we recollect :o & :at %e 0--! sole fri5d ( 8 solit>y he>t--! p>tn] ( 8 /udies1 & ) qualities :i* r5d]$ h] ! object ( ,milton's en?usia/ic admiration1 & almo/ t5d] reg>d1 we sc>ce ?9k less ( h] bro!r's philosophy1 t x af=d$ him no consolation = ! loss ( su* a si/]4 ,on ! o!r side hangs ano!r philosoph]1 ,?omas ,hobbes1 ( ,malmsbury1 ^: bold speculations 9 politics & metaphysics1 & ! odium !y drew on him1 r5d]$ 8 :ole life "o cont9u$ w>f>e ) e/abli%$ prejudices & op9ions4 ,he 0 tutor 9 ! family ( ! fir/ ,e>l ( ,devon%ire1 9 #afjg--rema9$ con/antly atta*$ to ! h\se ( ,cav5di%--& nev] lo/ _! c\nt5ance & patronage 9 ! mid/ ( all ! calumnies heap$ ^u him4 ,he di$ at ,h>dwicke "u ! protection ( ! fir/ ,duke ( ,devon%ire1 9 #afgh4 ,?is curi\s portrait repres5ts him at ! age ( n9ety-two4 ,! picture is n good z a picture1 b /rik+ f ! evid5t tru? ( ! expression--unit+ ! la/ l+]+ gleam ( ?\ght ) ! )]$1 wr9kl$1 & almo/ gha/ly decrepitude ( extreme age4 ,x has1 ,i believe1 be5 engrav$ by ,holl>4 ,i look$ r\nd = ,h5ry ,cav5di%1 ! great *emi/ & natural philosoph]--ano!r bright ornam5t ( a family e way ennobl$--b !re is no portrait ( him at ,h>dwicke4 ,i 0 also disappo9t$ n to f9d ! limn$ effigy1 z %e w\ld call x1 ( my de> ,m>g>et ( ,newca/le4 ,!re are pl5ty ( k+s & que5s1 truly n wor? sixp5ce a-piece1 z ,walpole obs]ves2 b !re is "o picture ,i mu/ n =get--t ( ! brave & accompli%$ ,e>l ( ,d]by1 :o 0 behead$ at ,bolton-le-,moor1 ! husb& ( ! h]oic ,lady ( ,la?om1 :o figures 9 ,pev]il ( ! ,peak4 ,! head has a gr& melan*oly expression1 & ,i %\ld suppose x to be a copy f ,v&yke4 ,besides ^!1 7 _m o!rs calculat$ to awak5 9 ! ?\ghtful m9d bo? sweet & bitt] fancies4 ,h[ (t5 h ,i walk$ up & d[n ?is noble gall]y lo/ 9 commis]at+ rev]ies on ! vicissitudes ( dep>t$ gr&eur6--on ! no?+ness ( all t life c\ld give6--on ! fate ( y\?ful beauties :o liv$ to be brok5-he>t$1 gr[ old1 & die6--on h]oes t once walk$ ! e>? 9 ! blaze ( _! fame1 n[ gone d[n to du/1 & an endless d>kness6--on bright faces1 petries de lis et de roses1 s9ce "t-wr9kl$6--on noble =ms s9ce mangl$ 9 ! battle-field6--on high-born heads t fell b5ea? ! axe ( ! execution]6--,o ye />r$ & ribbon$6 ye jewell$ & embroid]$6 ye wise1 ri*1 great1 noble1 brave1 & beautiful1 ( all y\r loves & smiles1 y\r graces & excell5cies1 y\r de$s & hon\rs--does !n a pa9t$ bo>d circumscribe all8 ,,al?orpe4 ,a ,,fragm5t4 ,x 0 on su* a day z ,i h se5 9 ,italy 9 ! mon? ( ,decemb]1 b :i*1 9 our *ill climate1 seem$ s unseasonably1 s om9\sly beautiful1 t x 0 l ! hectic lovel9ess bright5+ ! eyes & flu%+ ! *eek ( consumption1--t ,i f\nd myself 9 ! doma9s ( ,al?orpe4 ,autumn1 dy+ 9 ! lap ( ,w9t]1 look$ out ) "o bright p>t+ smile2--! s(t air brea!d ( ,summ]2 ! )]$ leaves1 heap$ on ! pa?1 told a diff]5t tale4 ,! slant1 pale sun %one out ) all heav5 to himself2 n a cl\d 0 !re1 n a breeze to /ir ! leafless woods--^? v5]able woods1 :i* ,evelyn lov$ & commemorat$3#fg ! f9e maje/ic old oaks1 scatt]$ ov] ! p>k1 toss$ _! huge b>e arms aga9/ ! blue sky2 a ?9 ho> fro/1 dissolv+ z ! sun rose high]1 left ! lawns & hills sp>kl+ & glanc+ 9 its ray2 n[ & !n a h>e rac$ across ! op5 glade-- ,& ) h] feet %e f ! pla%y e>? ,raises a mi/1 :i* glitt]+ 9 ! sun1 ,runs ) h] all ! way1 :]ev] %e do? run4 ,no?+ di/urb$ ! s]5e /illness except a pheasant :irr+ f a neighb\r+ ?icket1 or at int]vals ! bell+ ( ! de]--a s\nd s peculi>1 & s fitt$ to ! sc5e1 t ,i sympa?iz$ 9 ! ta/e ( "o ( ! noble prog5itors ( ! ,sp5c]s1 :o _h built a hunt+-lodge 9 a seque/]$ spot1 t he might he> ! h>te bell4 ,?is 0 a day1 an h\r1 a sc5e1 ) all its associations1 its quietness & beauty1 felt 9 ! blood1 & felt along ! he>t4 ,all worldly c>es & pa9s 7 laid asleep2 :ile memory1 fancy1 & feel+ wak$4 ,al?orpe does n fr[n ^u u 9 ! gloom ( remote antiquity2 x has n ! w>like glories ( "s ( ! b>onial resid5ces ( our old nobility2 x is n built l a wat*-t[] on a hill1 to "l x ov] feudal vassals2 x is n bri/l$ ) battlem5ts & turrets4 ,x /&s 9 a valley1 ) ! gradual hills undulat+ r\nd x1 clo!d ) ri* woods4 ,x has altoge!r a look ( compactness & com=t1 )\t pret5sion1 :i*1 ) ! pa/oral beauty ( ! l&scape1 & l[ situation1 recall ! anci5t vocation ( ! family1 ^: gr&eur 0 fir/ f\nd$1 l t ( ! patri>*s ( old1 on ! multitude ( _! flocks & h]ds4#fh ,x 0 9 ! reign ( ,h5ry ! ,eigh? t ,al?orpe became ! pr9cipal seat ( ! ,sp5c]s1 & no place ( ! same date c boa/ s _m delightful1 romantic1 & hi/orical associations4 ,!re is ,sp5s] ! poet1 high-prie/ ( all ! ,muses' my/]ies1 :o mode/ly claim$1 z an hon\r1 8 relation%ip to ^? ,sp5c]s :o n[1 ) a j pride1 boa/ ( him1 & deem 8 ,fa]y ,que5 ! brighte/ jewel 9 _! coronet2 & ! beautiful ,alice ,sp5c]1 c\ntess ( ,d]by1 :o 0 celebrat$ 9 e>ly y\? by h] poet-c\s91 & = :om ,milton1 9 h] old age1 wrote 8 ,arcades4 ,at ,al?orpe1 9 #afjc1 ! que5 & son ( ,james ! ,fir/ 71 on _! arrival 9 ,engl&1 nobly ent]ta9$ ) a masque1 writt5 = ! occasion by ,b5 ,jonson1 9 :i* ! "y ladies & nobles ( ! c\ntry enact$ nymphs & fairies1 satyrs & hunt]s1 & danc$ to ! s\nd ( excell5t s(t music1 _! sc5]y ! natural woods1 _! /age ! gre5 lawn1 _! canopy ! summ] sky4 ,:at poetical picturesque hospitality6 ,9 ^! days x w\ld h be5 a d9n]1 ) ,fr5* cooks & confection]s express f ,london to dress x4 ,"h liv$ ,wall]'s fam\s ,sa*>issa1 ! fir/ ,lady ,sund]l&--s beautiful & good1 s int]e/+ 9 h]self1 %e ne$$ n 8 wit nor 8 poetry to en%r9e h]4 ,"h %e p>t$ f h] "y husb&1#fi :5 he left h] to jo9 ! k+ 9 ! field2 & "h1 a few mon?s aft]1 %e receiv$ ! news ( 8 dea? 9 ! battle ( ,newbury1 & saw h] happ9ess wreck$ at ! age ( ?ree-&-tw5ty4 ,"h plott$ h] di/+ui%$ son1 t ,proteus ( politics1 ! second ,"l ,sund]l&4 ,*>les ! ,fir/ 0 play+ at b[ls on ! gre5 at ,al?orpe1 :5 ,colonel ,joyce's deta*m5t surpris$ him1 & c>ri$ him (f to imprisonm5t & to dea?4 ,"h ! excell5t & accompli%$ ,evelyn us$ to m$itate 9 ! noble gall]ie1 & 9 ! ample g>d5s1 ( :i* he has left u an admir+ & admirable description1 :i* w\ld be z suitable today z x 0 a hundr$ & fifty ye>s ago1 ) ! s+le exception ( ! great proprietor1 des]v$ly f> m hon\r$ 9 ?is g5]ation ?an 0 8 apo/ate "t-s]v+ ance/or1 ! ,"l ,sund]l& ( ,evelyn's day4#gj ,:5 ! ,sp5c]s 7 divid$1 ! elde/ bran* ( ! family becom+ ,dukes ( ,m>lbor\gh & ! y\nge/ ,e>ls ,sp5c]--if ! =m] inh]it$ glory1 ,bl5heim1 & pov]ty--to ! latt] h belong$ m true & m sub/antial di/9ctions3 = ! la/ ?ree g5]ations ! ,sp5c]s h be5 rem>k$ = tal5ts1 = b5evol5ce1 = con/ancy1 = love ( lit]ature1 & patronage ( ! f9e arts4 ,! h\se reta9s ! =m describ$ by ,evelyn--t ( a half ,h3 a slight irregul>ity is caus$ by ! new go?ic room1 built by ! pres5t e>l1 to conta9 "p ( 8 magnific5t libr>y1 :i*1 l ! /atue 9 ! ,ca/le ( ,otranto1 _h gr[n too big = :at conta9$ x4 ,we ent]$ by a c5tral door ! l>ge & l(ty hall1 or ve/ibule1 hung r\nd ) pictures ( fox-*ases & ^? :o figur$ 9 !m1 fam\s hunt]s1 quadrup$ & bip$1 all z l>ge z life1 spread ov] z mu* canvass z w\ld make a ma9sail = a man-(-w>4 ,^! huge p]petrations are ( ! "t ( ,jack ,sp5c]1 a not$ ,nimrod 9 8 day2 & are v f9e1 z we 7 told1 b !y did n int]e/ me4 ,i _h caught a glimpse ( ! sup]b /aircase1 hung r\nd ) pictures above & bel[1 & n ! less int]e/+ z hav+ be5 erect$ by ,sa*>issa h]self dur+ ! few ye>s %e 0 mi/ress ( ,al?orpe4 ,a face look$ at u f ov] an opposite door1 :i* !re 0 no resi/+4 ,does ! read] rememb] ,horace ,walpole's pleasant description ( a p>ty ( se]s po/+ ?r\gh ! ap>tm5ts ( a %[-place8 ,!y come2 ask :at su* a room is call$8--write x d[n2 admire a lob/] or cabbage 9 a ,dut* m>ket piece2 dispute :e!r ! la/ room 0 gre5 or purple2 & !n hurry to ! inn1 = fe> ! fi% %\ld be ov]-dress$4#ga ,we 7 n su* a p>ty2 b ) imag9ations ready prim$ to take fire1 & memories enri*$ ) all ! associations ! place c\ld sugge/1 to u e portrait 0 a hi/ory4 ,! or?odox /yle ( see+ ! h\se is to turn to ! left1 & view ! gr\nd-floor ap>tm5ts fir/2 b ! face ,i h m5tion$ seem$ to beckon me /raight-=w>d1 & ,i c\ld n *oose b obey ! invitation3 x 0 t ( ,lady ,bridgewat]1 ! lovelie/ ( ! f\r lovely daught]s ( ! ,duke ( ,m>lbor\gh3 %e _h ! mis=tune to be pa9t$ by ,j]vas1 & ! good =tune to be celebrat$ by ,pope z ! t5d] si/]1 daught]1 fri5d1 & wife2 & aga9-- ,!nce ,beauty1 wak+1 all h] =ms supplies-- ,an angel's sweetness--or ,bridgewat]'s eyes4 ,j]vas 0 suppos$ to h be5 presumptu\sly & desp]ately 9 love ) ?is beautiful woman1 :o di$ at ! age ( five-&-tw5ty3 h5ce ,pope has tak5 ! lib]ty--by a poetical lic5ce1 no d\bt--to call h]1 9 8 ,epi/le to ,j]vas1 ?y ,bridgewat]4 ,two ( h] fair si/]s1 ! ,du*ess ( ,montagu & ,lady ,godolph91 hung ne> h]2 & above1 h] fair] si/]1 ,lady ,sund]l&4 ,asc5d+ ! magnific5t /aircase1 a hundr$ faces look d[n ^u u1 9 a hundr$ diff]5t v>ieties ( expression1 9 a hundr$ diff]5t co/umes4 ,"h are ,que5 ,anne & ,s>ah ,du*ess ( ,m>lbor\gh plac$ amicably side by side1 z 9 ! days ( _! romantic fri5d%ip1 :5 !y conv]s$ & correspond$ z ,mrs4 ,morley & ,mrs4 ,freeman3 ! beauty1 ! intellect1 ! _s1 are all on ! side ( ! imp]i\s du*ess2 ! poor que5 looks l :at %e 01 a good-natur$ fool4 ,on ! left is ! cunn+ abigail1 :o supplant$ ! du*ess 9 ! fav\r ( ,que5 ,anne--,mrs4 ,ma%am4 ,proce$+ along ! gall]y1 we are met by ! portrait ( t angel-devil1 ,lady ,%rewsbury1#gb ^: exquisite beauty fasc9ates at once & %ocks ! eye l ! gorge\s col\rs ( an add]4 ,i believe ! /ory ( h] hold+ ! ,duke ( ,buck+ham's horse :ile he %ot h] husb& 9 a duel1 has be5 disput$2 b h] attempt to assass9ate ,killegrew1 :ile %e sat by 9 h] c>riage1#gc is too true4 ,s f> _h h] depravities unsex$ h]6 ----,lorsque la v]tu1 avec pe9e abjuree1 ,n\s fait voir une femme a ses fureurs livree1 ,s'irritant p> l'ef=t que ce pas a c\te1 ,son ame avec plus d'art a plus de cruaute4 ,%e 0 ev5 less fam\s = ! numb] ( h] lov]s1 ?an ! cata/rophes ( :i* %e 0 ! cause4 ,_h ev] nymph su* reason to be glad8 ,two 9 a duel fell1 & "o ran mad4 ,n two1 b half a doz5 fell 9 duels2 & if h] lov]s ran mad1 x 0 9 despite1 n 9 despair4 ,lady ,%rewsbury is pa/ je/+ or satire2 & aft] a fir/ involunt>y pause ( admiration be=e h] mat*less beauty1 we turn away ) horror4 ,= ! re/ ( ! portraits on ?is va/ /aircase1 x w\ld take a volume to give a catalogue raisonnee ( !m4 ,we pass1 !n1 into a corridor hung ) two l>ge & v m$iocre l&scapes1 repres5t+ ,tivoli & ,t]ni4 ,any attempt1 ev5 ! be/1 to pa9t a cat>act mu/ be abortive4 ,h[ r5d] to ! fancy ! two gr&e/ ( its features--s\nd & motion8 ! ?und] & ! tumult ( ! headlong wat]s8 ,we w pass on to ! gall]y1 & lose ourselves 9 its en*antm5ts4 ,:]e %all we beg98--,any :]e4 ,?r[ away ! catalogue3 all are old acqua9tances4 ,we are tempt$ to speak to !m1 & !y look z if !y c\ld curtsey to u4 ,! v walls brea! ar\nd u4 ,:at ,v&ykes--:at ,lelys--:at ,sir ,jo%uas6 :at a congregation ( all t is beaute\s & noble6--:at ,sp5c]s1 ,sydneys1 ,digbys1 ,russells1 ,cav5di%es1 & ,*ur*ills6--,o :at a sc5e to moralize1 to philosophize1 to s5tim5talize 96--:at hi/ories 9 ^? eyes1 t look1 yet see n6--:at s]mons on ^? lips1 t all b speak2 ,i w\ld r reflect 9 a picture-gall]y1 ?an elegize 9 a *ur*y>d4 ,! poca polv]e *e nulla s5te1 c only tell u we mu/ die2 ^!1 ) a m useful & deep-felt morality1 tell u h[ to live4 ,yet ,i _c say ,i felt ?us p5sive & s]i\s ! fir/ "t ,i look$ r\nd ! gall]y at ,al?orpe4 ,curiosity1 excitem5t1 int]e/1 admiration--a cr[d ( quick successive images & recollections fleet+ across ! memory--left me no "t to ?9k4 ,i rememb] be+ />tl$1 ! mom5t ,i ent]$1 by a mo/ extraord9>y picture1--! second ,pr9ce ( ,orange1 & 8 preceptor ,katts1 by ,fl9ck4 ,! eyes ( ! latt] are really %ock+ly alive2 !y />e out ( ! canvass1 & glitt] & fasc9ate l ^? ( a s]p5t4 ,if ,i _h be5 a ,roman ,ca?olic1 ,i %\ld h cross$ myself1 z ,i look$ at !m1 to %ield me f _! evil & sup]natural expression4#gd ,! picture ( ! two ,s=zas1 ,maximilian & 8 bro!r ,francis1 by ,alb]t ,dur]1 is q a curiosity2 & s is ano!r1 by ,holbe91 ne> x1 conta9+ ! portraits ( ,h5ry ! ,eigh?1 8 daught] ,m>y1 & 8 je/]1 ,w ,som]s1--all full ( individuality & tru?4 ,! expression 9 ,m>y's face1 at once saturn9e1 discont5t$ & vulg>1 is especially full ( "*4 ,^! la/ ?ree pictures are curi\s & valuable z specim5s ( art2 b !y are n pleas+4 ,we turn to ! mat*less ,v&ykes1 at once admirable z pa9t+s1 & yet m int]e/+ z portraits4 ,a full-l5g? ( 8 ma/] & fri5d1 ,rub5s1 dress$ 9 black1 is magnific5t2 ! attitude p>ticul>ly graceful4 ,ne> ! c5tre ( ! gall]y is ! *>m+ full-l5g? ( ,que5 ,h5rietta ,m>ia1 a well-kn[n & celebrat$ picture4 ,%e is dress$ 9 :ite sat91 & /&s ne> a table on :i* is a vase ( :ite roses1 &1 m 9 ! %ade1 h] regal cr[n4 ,no?+ c be 9 f9] ta/e ?an ! contra/ betwe5 ! ri*1 v>i\s1 b subdu$ col\rs ( ! c>pet & backgr\nd1 & ! delicate1 & h>moni\s1 & brilliant t9ts :i* ?r[ out ! figure4 ,none ( ! pictures ,i _h hi!rto se5 ( ,h5rietta1 ei!r 9 ! k+'s private collection1 or at ,w9dsor1 d ju/ice to ! sp>kl+ grace ( h] figure1 or ! vivacity & beauty ( h] eyes1 s celebrat$ by all ! contempor>y poets4 ,wall]1 = in/ance3-- ,c\ld ,nature !n no private woman grace1 ,:om we might d>e to love1 ) su* a face1 ,su* a complexion1 & s radiant eyes1 ,su* lovely motion1 & su* %>p replies8 ,dav5ant /yles h]1 v beautifully1 ,! ri*-ey$ d>l+ ( a mon>*'s brea/4 ,"l ,holl&1 9 ! description he s5t f ,p>is1 dwells on ! *>m ( h] eyes1 h] smile1 & h] graceful figure1 ?\gh he admits h] to be r petite2 & if ! poet & ! c\rti] be di/ru/$1 we h ! au?ority ( ! puritanic ,sir ,symond d',ewes1 :o all[s ! influ5ce ( h] excell5t & sp>kl+ black eyes4 ,h5rietta c\ld be v s$uctive1 & _h all ! ,fr5* grace ( mann]2 b1 z is well kn[n1 %e c\ld play ! virago1 & ca/ su* a sc[l1 z fright5$ all ! lords & ladies 9 wait+4 ,too mu* importance is atta*$ to h] "* & h] influ5ce ov] h] husb&1 9 ! hi/ories ( t "t4 ,%e 0 a fasc9at+1 b a sup]ficial & volatile ,fr5*woman4 ,) all h] fem99e love ( sway1 %e _h n suffici5t en]gy to gov]n2 & ) all h] disposition to intrigue1 %e nev] _h discretion en\gh to keep h] own or ! k+'s secrets4 ,:5 %e ru%$ ?r\gh a /orm ( bullets to save a fav\rite lap-dog2 or :51 amid ! %rieks & entreaties ( h] t]rifi$ att5dants1 %e comm&$ ! capta9 ( h] vessel to bl[ up ! %ip r ?an /rike to ! ,p>liam5t>ian1--x 0 m ! _s & wilfulness ( a woman1 :o1 ) all h] faults1 _h ! blood ( ,h5ri ,quatre 9 h] ve9s1 ?an ! m5tal en]gy & resolute =titude ( a h]o9e4 ,ne> h] hangs h] daught]1 :o inh]it$ h] grace1 h] beauty1 h] petulance1--! unhappy ,h5riette d',orleans1#ge fair1 radiant1 & lively1 ) a pr(usion ( beautiful hair2 x is impossible to look f ! "m to ! daught]1 )\t rememb]+ ! sc5e 9 ,retz's memoirs1 :5 ! que5 said to him1 9 excuse = h] daught]'s abs5ce1 ,my poor ,h5rietta is oblig$ to lie 9 b$1 = ,i h no wood to make a fire = h]--et la pauvre enfant etait transie de froid4 ,ano!r picture by ,v&yke hangs at ! top ( ! room1 "o ( ! gr&e/ & mo/ spirit$ ( 8 productions4 ,x repres5ts ,william1 ! fir/ ,duke ( ,b$=d1 ! fa!r ( ,"l ,william ,russell1 :5 "y1 & 8 bro!r-9-law1 ! fam\s 7& infam\s7 ,digby1 ,e>l ( ,bri/ol4 ,h[ admirably ,v&yke has caught ! *>act]s ( ! two m56--! f9e comm&+ =m ( ! duke1 z he /eps =w>d1 ! frank1 op5 c\nt5ance1 expressive ( all t is good & noble1 speak him :at he 0--n less ?an t ( ,digby1 :i*1 ?\gh em95tly h&some1 has n "o elevat$ or amiable trait 9 ! c\nt5ance2 ! drap]y1 backgr\nd1 & m especially ! h&s1 are magnific5tly pa9t$4 ,on "o side ( ?is sup]b picture1 hangs ! pres5t ,e>l ,sp5c] :5 a y\?2 & on ! o!r1 8 si/]1 ,georgiana ,du*ess ( ,devon%ire1 at ! age ( eighte51 look+ all life & high-born lovel9ess1 & rem9d+ "o ( ,col]idge's beautiful l9es to h]3-- ,light z a dream y\r days _! circlets ran ,f all t tea*es bro!rhood to man1 ,f>1 f> remov$6 f want1 f grief1 f fe>6 ,ob$i5t music lull'd y\r infant e>2 ,ob$i5t praises soo!d y\r infant he>t2 ,emblazonm5ts & old ance/ral cre/s1 ,) _m a bright obtrusive =m ( art1 ,deta9'd y\r eye f nature4 ,/ately ve/s1 ,t veil+ /rove to deck y\r *>ms div9e1 ,ri* vi&s & ! pleasurable w9e1 ,7 y\rs une>n'd by toil4---- ,& he ?us beautifully alludes to h] mat]nal "*2 = ?is accompli%$ woman set ! example to ! highe/ ranks1 ( nurs+ h] own *ildr53-- ,y 7 a "m6 at y\r bosom f$ ,! babes t lov$ y4 ,y1 ) laugh+ eye1 ,ea* twilight ?\ght1 ea* nasc5t feel+ read1 ,:i* y y\rself creat$4 ,alas1 t su* a beg9n+ %\ld h su* an end6 ,bo? ^! are :ole-l5g?s1 by ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds3 ! middle t9ts are a little fl[n1 else !y 7 p]fect2 !y suff] by be+ hung ne> ! gl[+ yet mell[$ t9ts ( ,v&yke4 ,we h "h a :ole bevy ( ! h]o9es ( ,de ,grammont1 delightful to ^? :o h :at ,walpole us$ to call ! ,de ,grammont madness ^u !m4 ,"h is t beautiful1 audaci\s t]magant1 ,ca/lema9e1 v l h] picture at ,w9dsor1 & ) ! same *>act]i/ic bit ( /orm gleam+ 9 ! backgr\nd4--,lady ,d5ham1#gf ! wife ( ! poet1 ,sir ,john ,d5ham1 & niece ( t ,"l ,bri/ol :o figures 9 ,v&yke's picture above m5tion$--a lovely creature1 & a sweet picture4--,l\ise de ,qu]\aille1 ,du*ess ( ,portsm\?1 :o s long rul$ ! he>t & c\ncils ( ,*>les ! ,second1 9 ,lely's f9e/ /yle2 ! face has a look ( bloom+ innoc5ce1 soon ex*ang$ = co>s5ess & arrogance4--,! indol5t1 allur+ ,middleton1 look+ f "u h] sleepy eyelids1 trop coquette p\r rebut] p]sonne4--,la ,belle ,hamilton1 ! lovely prize ( ! volatile ,de ,grammont2 v l h] portrait at ,w9dsor1 ) ! same f9ely =m$ bu/ & compress$ ruby lips1 b ) an expression m vivaci\s & saucy1 & less elevat$4--,two portraits ( ,nell ,gwyn1 ) ! fair br[n air & small bright eyes !y ought to h2 au re/e1 ) su* prim1 sanctifi$ m\?s1 & dress$ ) su* elaborate dec5cy1 t in/ead ( rem9d+ u ( ! p>ole sciolte d'ogni fr5o1 risi1 vezzi1 giuo*i--!y are m l ,beck ,m>%all1 ! puritan's daught]1 on h] good behavi\r4#gg ,"h is t extraord9>y woman ,hort5se ,manc9i1 ,du*ess ( ,maz>91 ! fame ( ^: beauty & gallantries fill$ all ,europe1 & once ! int5d$ wife ( ,*>les ! ,second1 ?\gh %e aft]w>ds intrigu$ 9 va9 = ! less 7or m7 eligible po/ ( maitresse en titre4 ,:at an extraord9>y1 wild1 p]v]t$1 good-=-no?+1 yet int]e/+ set ( wom51 7 ^? f\r ,manc9i si/]s6 all victims1 m or less1 to ! pride1 policy1 or av>ice1 ( _! c>d9al uncle2 all gift$ by nature ) ! f]vid ,italian blood & ! plott+ ,italian bra92 all really av5turi]es1 :ile !y figur$ z du*esses & pr9cesses4 ,!y wore _! coronets & erm9e z /roll+ play]s we> _! robes ( /ate--) a sort ( picturesque awkw>dness--& !y prov$ r too scanty to cov] a multitude ( s9s4 ,?is head ( ,hort5se ,manc9i1 z ,cleopatra dissolv+ ! pe>l1 is ! mo/ spirit$1 b ! lea/ beautiful portrait ,i h se5 ( h]4 ,an appropriate p5dant on ! opposite side is h] lov]1 philosoph]1 & eulogi/1 ! witty ,/4 ,evremond--,grammont's ,caton de ,norm&ie2 b in/ead ( look+ l a good-natur$ epicurean1 a man :o ?\ght z he lik$1 & lik$ :at he ?\ght1#gh 8 nose is "h wr9kl$ up into an expression ( ! mo/ sup]cili\s scorn1 add+ to 8 native ugl9ess4#gi ,bo? ^! are by ,knell]4 ,f>!r on1 is ano!r ( ,*>les's beauties1 ^: sagesse has nev] be5 disput$--,elizabe? ,wrio!sley1 ,c\ntess ( ,nor?umb]l&1 ! si/] ( t half sa9t1 half h]o9e1 & all woman--,lady ,russell4 ,!re is also a lovely picture ( t magnific5t brunette1 ,miss ,bagot4 ,elle avait1 says ,hamilton1 ce te9t rembruni qui plait tant qu& il plait4 ,%e m>ri$ ,b]keley ,"l ,falm\?1 a man :o1 ?\gh unpr9cipl$1 seems to h lov$ h]2 at lea/1 0 n long en\gh h] husb& to =get to be h] lov]3 he 0 kill$1 %ortly aft] 8 m>riage1 9 ! battle ( ,s\?wold-bay4 ,?is is assur$ly "o ( ! mo/ spl5did pictures ,lely ev] pa9t$2 & x is1 besides1 full ( "* & int]e/4 ,%e holds a cannon-ball 9 h] lap1 7only an airy emblematical cannon-ball1 = %e poises x l a fea!r17 & ! c\nt5ance is t\*$ ) a sweet expression ( melan*oly3 h5ce x is pla9 t %e sat = x soon aft] ! dea? ( h] fir/ husb&1 & be=e h] m>riage ) ! witty ,e>l ( ,dorset4--,ne> h] hangs ano!r fair piece ( wit*craft1 ,la ,belle ,j5n+s1 :o 9 h] day play$ ) he>ts z if !y _h be5 billi>d balls2 & no wond]1 consid]+ :at ?+s %e _h to deal )3#hj !re 0 a great diff]5ce betwe5 h] vivacity & t ( h] vivaci\s si/]1 ! ,du*ess ( ,m>lbor\gh4--,old ,s>ah hangs ne> h]4 ,"o w\ld ?9k t ,knell]1 9 spite1 _h wat*$ ! mom5t to take a *>act]i/ic lik5ess1 & cat*1 n ! ,cyn?ia1 b ! ,fury ( ! m9ute2 z = in/ance1 :5 %e cut (f h] luxuriant tresses1 s wor%ipp$ by h] husb&1 & flung !m 9 8 face2 = s %e tosses back h] disda9ful head1 & curls h] lip l an insol5t1 p\t+1 spoil$1 gr[n-up baby4 ,! life ( ?is woman is z f9e a lesson on ! empt9ess ( all worldly advantages1 b\ndless weal?1 p[]1 fame1 beauty1 wit1 z ev] 0 set =? by morali/ or div9e4 ,by _s robb'd ( p[]--by w>m?1 ( fri5ds-- ,by weal?1 ( foll[]s6 )\t "o di/ress1 ,sick ( h]self ?r\gh v selfi%ness4#ha ,& yet ,i suspect t ! ,du*ess ( ,m>lbor\gh has nev] met ) ju/ice4 ,hi/ory kn[s h] only z ,m>lbor\gh's wife1 an intrigu+ dame d'honneur1 & a ca/-(f fav\rite4 ,vitup]at$ by ,swift1 satiriz$ by ,pope1 ridicul$ by ,walpole--:at angel c\ld h /ood su* b$aub+1 & f su* p5s8 ,o %e has fall5 into a pit ( ink6 ,b glori\s tal5ts %e _h1 /r5g? ( m9d1 g5]osity1 ! p[] to feel & inspire ! /ronge/ atta*m5t1--& all ^! qualities 7 degrad$1 or r5d]$ useless1 by temp]6 ,h] av>ice 0 n ! love ( money = its own sake1 b ! love ( p[]2 & h] bitt] contempt = knaves & fools may be excus$1 if n ju/ifi$4 ,imag9e su* a woman z ! ,du*ess ( ,m>lbor\gh out-fac$1 out-plott$ by t cr[n$ cyph]1 t sceptr$ commonplace1 que5 ,anne6 ,x %\ld seem t ! con/ant habit ( be+ =c$ to s]ve1 outw>dly1 :]e %e really rul$1--! consci\sness ( h] own brilliant & p[]ful faculties br\ght into imm$iate h\rly comp>ison ) ! conf9$ trifl+ und]/&+ ( h] mi/ress1 a disda9 ( h] own =c$ hypocrisy1 & a p]ception ( ! he>tless bas5ess ( ! c\rti]s ar\nd h]1 disgu/+ to a m9d naturally high-ton$1 produc$ at l5g? t extreme ( bitt]ness & insol5ce :i* made h] s (t5 an embodi$ /orm4 ,%e 0 always a t]magant--b ( a v diff]5t description f ! vulg> ,ca/lema9e4 ,?\gh ! picture ( ,colonel ,russell1 by ,dobson1 is really f9e z a portrait1 ! recollection ( ! sc5e betwe5 him & ,miss ,hamilton#hb--;8 love ( danc+1 to prove he 0 n old & a/hmatical1--& 8 atta*m5t to 8 *apeau po9tu1 make x impossible to look at him )\t a smile--b a good-hum\r$ smile1 su* z 8 lovely mi/ress gave him :5 %e reject$ him ) s mu* polit5ess4--,arabella ,*ur*ill1 ! si/] ( ! great ,duke ( ,m>lbor\gh1 & mi/ress ( ! ,duke ( ,york1 has be5 bett] treat$ by ! pa9t] ?an by ,hamilton2 in/ead ( ,la gr&e creature1 pale et de*>nee1 %e appe>s "h a v lovely woman4 ,b en\gh ( ^! equivocal ladies4 ,no--be=e we leave !m1 !re are yet two to be notic$1 m equivocal1 m int]e/+1 & m extraord9>y ?an all ! re/ put toge!r--,bianca di ,capello1 :o1 f a wa%]woman1 became ,gr& ,du*ess ( ,flor5ce1 ) less beauty ?an ,i %\ld h expect$1 b z mu* c\nt5ance2 & ! beautiful1 b appall+ picture ( ,v5itia ,digby1 pa9t$ aft] %e 0 dead1 by ,v&yke3 %e 0 f\nd "o morn+ sitt+ up 9 h] b$1 lean+ h] head on h] h&1 & lifeless2 & ?us %e is pa9t$4 ,not)/&+ ! ease & grace ( ! attitude1 & ! delicacy ( ! features1 !re is no mi/ak+ ?is = slumb]3 a heavi] h& has press$ ^u ^? eyelids1 :i* w nev] m op5 to ! light3 !re is a lead5 lifelessness ab\t !m1 too %ock+ly true & real-- ,x ?rills u ) mortality1 ,& curdles to ! gaz]'s he>t4 ,h] picture at ,w9dsor is ! mo/ p]fectly beautiful & impressive female portrait ,i ev] saw4 ,h[ h ,i long$1 :5 gaz+ at x1 to conjure h] out ( h] frame1 & bid h] reveal ! secret ( h] my/]i\s life & dea?6--,ne>ly opposite to ! dead ,v5itia1 9 /range contra/1 hangs h] husb&1 :o lov$ h] to madness1 or 0 mad be=e he m>ri$ h]1 9 ! v prime ( life & y\?4 ,?is picture1 by ,cornelius ,jans51 is z f9e z any ?+ ( ,v&yke's3 ! "* expresses m ( intellectual p[] & physical /r5g?1 ?an ( t elegance ( face & =m we %\ld h look$ = 9 su* a fanciful be+ z ,sir ,k5elm ,digby3 he looks m l "o ( ! ,a?letae ?an a poet1 a metaphysician1 & a squire ( dames4 ,!re are ?ree pictures ( ,wall]'s fam$ ,sa*>issa1 ! fir/ ,lady ,sund]l&3 "o 9 a hat1 at ! age ( fifte5 or sixte51 gay & bloom+2 ! second1 f> m int]e/+1 0 pa9t$ ab\t ! "t ( h] m>riage ) ! "y ,e>l ( ,sund]l&1 or %ortly aft]--v sweet & lady-l4 ,i %\ld say t ! high-bre$+ ( ! face & air 0 m conspicu\s ?an ! beauty2 ! neck & h&s exquisite4 ,bo? ^! are ,v&yke's4 ,a ?ird picture repres5ts h] ab\t ! "t ( h] second m>riage3 ! expression :olly *ang$--cold1 sad1 fad$1 b pretty /ill3 "o might fancy h] contemplat+1 ) a sick he>t1 ! portrait ( ,"l ,sund]l&1 ! lov] & husb& ( h] e>ly y\?1 :o hangs on ! opposite side ( ! gall]y1 9 complete arm\r3 he fell 9 ! same battle ) ,"l ,falkl&1 at ! age ( ?ree-&-tw5ty4 ,! bro!r ( ,sa*>issa1 ! fam\s ,alg]non ,sidney1 is susp5d$ ne> h]2 a f9e head1 full ( contemplation & p[]4 ,among ! mo/ int]e/+ pictures 9 ! gall]y is an und\bt$ orig9al ( ,lady ,jane ,grey4 ,aft] see+ s _m hide\s1 h>d1 prim-look+ pictures & pr9ts ( ?is g5tle-spirit$ h]o9e1 x is consol+ to tru/ 9 ! g5u95ess ( a face :i* has all ! sweetness & dignity we look =1 & ought to f9d4 ,!n1 by way ( contra/1 we h t mo/ curi\s picture ( ,diana ( ,poiti]s1 once 9 ! ,crawfurd collection3 x is a small half-l5g?2 ! features fair & regul>2 ! hair is elaborately dress$ ) a pr(usion ( jewels2 b !re is no drap]y :atev]--=ce pi]r]ies et tres peu de l+e1 z ,madame de ,sevigne describ$ ! two ,manc9i4#hc ,r\nd ! head is ! leg5d f ! #db;d ,psalm--,comme le c]f braie apres le dec\rs des eaues1 a9si brait mon ame apres toi1 ,o ,dieu1 :i* is c]ta9ly an extraord9>y application4 ,9 ! days ( ,diana ( ,poiti]s1 ! beautiful mi/ress ( ,h5ry ! ,second ( ,france1 x 0 ! c\rt fa%ion to s+ ! ,psalms ( ,david to dance & song tunes2#hd & ! c\rti]s & beauties _h ea* _! fav\rite psalm1 :i* s]v$ z a k9d ( devise3 ?is may expla9 ! v s+ul> inscription on ?is v s+ul> picture4 ,"h are also ! portraits ( ,otway & ,c[ley1 & ( ,montaigne2 ! la/ f ! ,crawfurd collection4 ,i _h ne>ly omitt$ to m5tion a magnific5t :ole-l5g? ( ! ,duc de ,guise--:o 0 /abb$ 9 ! closet ( ,h5ry ! ,?ird--^: life conta9s mat]ials = t5 romances & a doz5 epics1 & ^: dea? has furni%$ subjects = z _m trag$ies4 ,& n f> f him t n less d>+1 & m successful *ief1 ,oliv] ,cromwell3 a page is ty+ on 8 sa%4 ,!re is a vulg> p[] & boldness ab\t ?is head1 9 f9e contra/ ) ! high-born1 fe>less1 *ivalr\s-look+ ,guise4 ,9 ! libr>y is ! spl5did picture ( ,s(onisba ,angusciola1 by h]self3 %e is t\*+ ! h>psi*ord1 = l _m o!rs ( h] craft1 %e excell$ 9 music4 ,angelica ,kauffman _h ne>ly be5 an op]a-s+]4 ,! in/ances ( great pa9t]s be+ also excell5t musicians are num]\s2 ,salvator ,rosa c\ld h l$ an or*e/ra1 & ,v]net c\ld n exi/ )\t ,p]golesi's piano4 ,b ,i _c recollect an in/ance ( a great musician by pr(ession1 :o has also be5 a pa9t]3 ! range ( faculties is g5]ally m conf9$4 ,rembr&t's l>ge picture ( 8 "m1 :i* is1 ,i ?9k1 ! mo/ magnific5t specim5 ( ?is ma/] n[ 9 ,engl&1 hangs ov] ! *imney 9 ! same room ) ! ,s(onisba4 ,! la/ picture ,i c di/9ctly rememb] is a portrait by ,sir ,jo%ua ,reynolds1 ) all 8 p]fections comb9$ 9 _! p]fection4 ,x is t ( a beautiful ,fr5*woman1 an intimate fri5d ( ! la/ ,lady ,sp5c]--) z mu* intellect1 s5tim5t1 & dep? ( feel+ z w\ld h furni%$ out tw5ty ord9>y heads2 all h>mony 9 ! col\r+1 all grace 9 ! draw+4 ,"h !n 0 food = ! eye & = ! memory--= sweet & bitt] fancy--= ! amateur1 & = ! connoisseur--= antiqu>y1 hi/orian1 pa9t]1 & poet4 ,well might ,horace ,walpole say t ! gall]y at ,al?orpe 0 ende>$ to ! p5sive spectator4 ,he tells u 9 8 lett]s1 t :5 "h1 7ab\t sev5ty ye>s s9ce17 he surpris$ ! h\sekeep] by 8 intimate acqua9tance ) all ! faces 9 ! gall]y4 ,i 0 amus$ at ! ?\ght t we caus$ a simil> surprise 9 our day4 ,i hope 8 female cic]one 0 z civil & intellig5t z ours2 z wor?y to be ! keep] ( ! pictorial treasures ( ,al?orpe4 ,:5 we l+]$ & l+]$1 spell-b\nd1 & apologiz$ = mak+ su* unconscionable dem&s on h] pati5ce1 %e repli$1 t %e 0 flatt]$2 t %e felt affront$ :5 any visitor hurri$ ?r\gh ! ap>tm5ts4 ,old ,horace w\ld h be5 delight$ ) h]2 & n less ) ! biblical en?usiasm ( a village glazi]1 :om we f\nd du/+ ! books 9 ! libr>y1 & :o _h su* a sublime rev]5ce = old editions1 unique copies1 illum9at$ ,,mss41 & r>e b9d+s1 t x 0 q edify+4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illu/ration ,,end ,,( ,,vol4 ,,ii4 ,,london3 ,,ibotson ,,& ,,palm]1 ,,pr9t]s1 ,,savoy ,,/reet1 ,,/r&4 99 99 99 99 99 ,,footnotes3 ,footnote #a3 ,9 ! ?rone-room at ! ,buck+ham ,palace ! idea ( gr&eur is sugge/$ by a vile h]aldic cr[n1 /uck on ! capitals ( ! columns4 ,conceive ! flagrant1 ! vulg> b>b>ity ( ta/e66 ,x _c surely be attribut$ to ! ar*itect8 ,footnote #b3 ,!re is a v pretty little edition ( 8 lyrical poems1 r5d]$ into ! mod]n ,g]man by ,k>l ,simrock1 & publi%$ at ,b]l9 9 #ahcc4 ,footnote #c3 ,see a v int]e/+ acc\nt ( ,wal!r von d] ,vogelweide1 ) translations ( "s ( 8 poems 9 ,! ,lays ( ! ,m9nes+]s1 publi%$ 9 #ahbe4 ,footnote #d3 ,see a v le>n$ & well-writt5 article on ! anci5t ,g]man & nor!rn poetry 9 ! ,ed9burgh ,review1 vol4 #bf4 ,footnote #e3 ,! leg5d ( ?is *>m+ sa9t1 "o ( ! mo/ popul> 9 ,g]many1 is b little kn[n among u4 ,%e 0 ! wife ( a m>grave ( ,?ur+ia1 :o 0 a fi]ce1 av>ici\s man1 :ile %e h]self 0 all made up ( t5d]ness & melt+ pity4 ,%e liv$ ) h] husb& 9 8 ca/le on ! ,w>tsburg1 & 0 accu/om$ to g out e morn+ to di/ribute alms among ! poor ( ! valley3 h] husb&1 jeal\s & covet\s1 =bade h] ?us to ex]cise h] b\nty2 b z %e reg>d$ h] duty to ,god & ! poor1 ev5 z p>am\nt to conjugal ob$i5ce1 %e secretly cont9u$ h] *>itable (fices4 ,h] husb& enc\nt]$ h] "o morn+ at sunrise1 z %e 0 leav+ ! ca/le ) a cov]$ basket conta9+ meat1 bread1 & w9e1 = a />v+ family4 ,he dem&$1 angrily1 :at %e _h 9 h] basket6 ,elizabe?1 trembl+1 n = h]self1 b = h] wret*$ proteges1 repli$1 ) a falt]+ voice1 t %e _h be5 ga!r+ roses 9 ! g>d54 ,! fi]ce *iefta91 n believ+ h]1 snat*$ (f ! napk91 & ,elizabe? fell on h] knees4--,b1 behold1 a miracle _h be5 op]at$ 9 h] fav\r6--,! basket 0 full ( roses1 fre% ga!r$1 & wet ) dew4 ,footnote #f3 ,see ,taylor's ,hi/oric ,survey ( ,g]man ,poetry4 ,h]man 0 aft]w>ds murd]$ by a b& ( conspirators1 & ,?usnelda1 on le>n+ ! fate ( h] husb&1 di$ brok5he>t$4 ,footnote #g3 ,! notices :i* foll[ are abridg$ f ! essay on ,anci5t ,g]man & ,nor!rn ,poetry1 be=e m5tion$--f ! preface to ! edition ( ! ,nibelung5 ,li$1 by ,m4 ,von d] ,hag5--& ! analysis ( ! poem 9 ! ,illu/rations ( ,nor!rn ,antiquities4 ,my own fir/ acqua9tance ) ! ,nibelung5 ,li$1 ,i ow$ to an accompli%$ fri5d1 :o gave me a detail$ & lively analysis ( ! /ory & *>act]s2 & c]ta9ly no *ild ev] hung ^u a tale ( ogres & fairies ) m int5se int]e/ ?an ,i did ^u h] recital ( ! adv5tures ( ! ,nibelung54 ,footnote #h3 ,dietri* ( ,b]n 7i4 e4 ,!odoric ( ,v]ona17 is ! great h]o ( ,s\? ,g]many--! ,k+ ,ar?ur ( ,teutonic romance1 :o figures 9 all ! w>like lays & leg5ds ( ! middle ages4 ,footnote #i3 ,see ! ,illu/rations ( ,nor!rn ,antiquities1 p4 #bac4 ,footnote #aj3 ,9 ! alt]cation betwe5 ! two que5s1 ,*rimhilde boa/s ( possess+ ^! trophies1 & displays !m 9 triumph to h] mortifi$ rival2 = :i* indiscretion1 z %e aft]w>ds compla9s1 h] husb& 0 9 high ang]1 & beat h] black & blue4 ,?is treatm5t1 h[ev]1 :i* seems to h be5 q a matt] ( c\rse1 does n dim9i% ! fond idolatry ( ! wife1--r increases x4 ,footnote #aa3 ,?is li/ w be subjo9$ at ! end ( ^! ,sket*es4 ,footnote #ab3 ,s(onisba ,augusciola1 "o ( ! mo/ *>m+ ( portrait pa9t]s4 ,%e di$ 9 #afbf1 at ! age ( n9ety-?ree4 ,footnote #ac3 ,i regret t ,i omitt$ to note ! "n ( ! arti/ ( ?is magnific5t "w4 ,!re is a /ill m admirable monum5t ( ! same p]iod 9 ! *ur* at ,inspruck1 ! tomb ( ! ar*duke1 ,f]d9& ( ,tyrol1 consi/+1 ,i believe1 ( twelve colossal /atues 9 bronze4 ,footnote #ad3 ,! fir/ /one ( ! ,valhalla 0 laid by ! ,k+ ( ,bav>ia1 on ! #ah? ( ,octob] #ahcj4 ,footnote #ae3 ,! ,e9h]i> are ! s\ls ( h]oes admitt$ into ! ,valhalla4 ,footnote #af3 ,daniel4 ,footnote #ag3 ,li?ography 0 inv5t$ at ,muni* betwe5 #agie & #agih1 = s long 7 repeat$ exp]im5ts tri$ be=e ! art became useful or g5]al4 ,s5efeld]1 ! inv5tor1 0 an actor1 & ! son ( an actor4 ,! fir/ occasion ( ! inv5tion 0 8 wi% to pr9t a little drama ( 8 own1 9 "s mann] less exp5sive ?an ! usual me?od ( type4 ,! fir/ successful exp]im5t 0 ! pr9t+ ( "s music1 publi%$ 7#agif7 by ,gleissn]1 "o ( ! k+ ( ,bav>ia's b&3 ! fir/ draw+ attempt$ 0 a vignette to a %eet ( music4 ,9 ! c\rse ( 8 attempts to pursue & p]fect 8 discov]y1 ,s5efeld] 0 r$uc$ to su* pov]ty1 t he (f]$ himself to enli/ = a common soldi]1 &1 luckily1 0 refus$4 ,he aga9 took he>t1 &1 support$ ?r\gh e difficulty & disc\ragem5t by 8 own /rong & en?usia/ic m9d1 he at l5g? ov]came all ob/acles1 & has liv$ to see 8 inv5tion e/abli%$ & spread ov] ! :ole civiliz$ _w4 ,hi!rto1 ,i believe1 ! /one us$ by li?ograph]s is f\nd only 9 ,bav>ia1 :5ce x is s5t to e "p ( ,europe & ,am]ica1 & =ms a mo/ pr(itable article ( comm]ce4 ,! pr9cipal qu>ries are at ,sol5holf51 on ! ,danube1 ab\t fifty miles f ,muni*4 ,s5efeld] has publi%$ a little memoir ( ! orig9 & progress ( ! inv5tion1 9 :i* he relates ) great simplicity ! h>d%ip1 & mis]y1 & contumely1 he enc\nt]$ be=e he c\ld br+ x into use4 ,he concludes ) an e>ne/ pray]1 t x may contribute to ! b5efit & improvem5t ( mank9d1 & t x may nev] be abus$ to any di%on\rable or immoral purpose4 ,if ,i rememb] rightly1 a detail$ hi/ory ( ! art 0 giv5 9 "o ( ! e>ly numb]s ( ! ,=eign ,review4 ,footnote #ah3 ,! population ( ,muni* is e/imat$ at ab\t #fj1jjj4 ,x does n ent] into my plan1 at pres5t1 to give any detail$ acc\nt ( ! public in/itutions1 :e!r academies1 s*ools1 hospitals1 or prisons2 yet ,i _c b m5tion ! prison at ,muni*1 :i* m ?an pays its own exp5ses1 in/ead ( be+ a bur!n to ! /ate2 ! admirable hospital = ! poor1 9 :i* all :o _c f9d "w else:]e1 are provid$ ) occupation2 two l>ge hospitals = ! sick poor1 9 :i* rooms & att5dance are also provid$ = ^? :o d n *oose to be a bur!n to _! fri5ds1 nor yet dep5d5t on *>ity2 ! orphan s*ool2 ! female s*ool1 end[$ by ! k+2 ! f\ndl+ & ly+-9 hospitals1 e/abli%m5ts unhappily mo/ necess>y 9 ,muni*1 & c]ta9ly mo/ admirably conduct$4 ,^!1 & innum]able private societies = ! assi/ance1 ! education1 & ! improvem5t ( ! l[] classes1 ought to receive ! att5tion ( e intellig5t travell]4 ,!re are no poor laws 9 op]ation at ,muni*1 no m5dicity societies1 no tract1 & s\p & blanket *>ities2 yet paup]ism1 m5dicity1 & />vation1 are ne>ly unkn[n4 ,= ! sy/em ( regulations by :i* ^! evils h be5 repress$ or altoge!r rem$i$1 ,i believe ,bav>ia is indebt$ to ! celebrat$ ,am]ican1 ,c\nt ,rum=d1 :o 0 9 ! s]vice ( ! late k+1 ,max-,joseph1 f #agij to #agii4 ,sev]al new manufactories h lately be5 e/abli%$1 p>ticul>ly ( glass & porcela91 & ! latt] is c>ri$ to a high degree ( p]fection4 ,footnote #ai3 ,ida ( ,saxe-,me9+51 si/] ( ! que5 ( ,engl&4 ,footnote #bj3 ,x is difficult to translate ?is laconic prov]b1 because we h n ! correspond+ words 9 ,engli%3 ! mean+ may be r5d]$--accord+ to ! c\ntry1 s are ! mann]s4 ,footnote #ba3 ,:5 ! city 0 besieg$ by ,wall5/e9 9 #afcb4 ,footnote #bb3 ,born at ,nuremb]g 9 #adid4 ,footnote #bc3 ,see ! admirable ,essay on ! ,e>ly ,g]man & ,nor!rn ,poetry1 already allud$ to4 ,footnote #bd3 ,an?ony1 ! pres5t k+ ( ,saxony4 ,he is1 h[ev]1 9 8 dotage1 be+ n[ 9 8 eighty-fif? ye>4 ,footnote #be3 ,! description ( ,dresd5 & its environs1 9 ,russel's ,t\r 9 ,g]many1 is "o ( ! be/ writt5 passages 9 t amus+ book--s admirably graphic & fai?ful1 t no?+ c be add$ to x z a description1 !re=e ,i h effac$ ^? notes :i* x has r5d]$ sup]flu\s4 ,x mu/1 h[ev]1 be rememb]$ by ^? :o ref] to ,mr4 ,russel's "w1 t a revolution has tak5 place1 by :i* ! k+1 n[ fall5 into absolute dotage1 has be5 remov$ f ! direct adm9i/ration ( ! gov]nm5t1 & a mu* m popul> & lib]al tone prevails 9 ! ,e/ates3 ! two pr9ces1 nephews ( ! k+1 :om ,mr4 ,russel m5tions z p]sons ( :om sc>cely any body ?9ks ( speak+ at all1 h s9ce made !mselves extremely conspicu\s2--,pr9ce ,fr$]ic has be5 decl>$ reg5t1 & is app>5tly mu* respect$ & belov$2 & ,pr9ce ,john has di/+ui%$ himself z a speak] 9 ! ,assembly ( ! ,/ates1 & takes ! lib]al side on mo/ occasions4 ,a _s ( amelioration is at "w 9 ,dresd51 z else:]e1 & ! t5 or twelve ye>s :i* h elaps$ s9ce ,mr4 ,russel's visit h n pass$ away )\t "s salut>y *anges1 :ile m are evid5tly at h&4 ,mr4 ,russel speaks ( ! secrecy ) :i* ! sitt+s ( ! ,*amb]s 7 !n conduct$3 !y are n[ public1 & ! debates are pr9t$ 9 ! ,gazette at consid]able l5g?4 ,footnote #bf3 ,augu/us ,,ii4 abjur$ ! ,prote/ant religion 9 #agjj1 9 ord] to obta9 ! cr[n ( ,pol&4 ,footnote #bg3 ,! fir/ t5or at ,dresd5 9 #ahcc4 ,footnote #bh3 ,an op]a by ,franz ,glaz] ( ,b]l94 ,! subject1 :i* is ! well-kn[n /ory ( ! "m :o deliv]s h] infant :5 c>ri$ away by ! eagle1 or r vulture ( ! ,alps1 might make a good melodrama1 b is n fit = an op]a--& ! music is tra9ante & monoton\s4 ,footnote #bi3 ,z+>elli compos$ 8 ,romeo e ,giulietta 9 #agig3 ,bell9i produc$ ! ,capelletti at ,v5ice 9 #ahcb1 = our silv]-voic$ ,c>adori & ! contr'alto ,giudita ,grisi1 si/] ( t accompli%$ s+]1 ,giulietta ,grisi4 ,?irty-five ye>s are an age 9 ! hi/ory ( music4 ,( ! two op]as1 ,bell9i's is ! mo/ effective1 f ! numb] ( ! conceit$ pieces1 )\t conta9+ a s+le air :i* c be plac$ 9 comp>ison ) five or six 9 ,z+>elli's op]a4 ,footnote #cj3 ,"l ,byron4 ,footnote #ca3 ,tieck1 says ,c>lyle1 is a poet born z well z made4--,he is no m]e obs]vi/ & compil]1 r5d]+ back to u1 ) additions or subtractions1 ! beauty :i* exi/+ ?+s h ( !mselves pres5t$ to him2 b a true ,mak]1 to :om ! actual & ext]nal is b ! excitem5t = ideal creations1 repres5t+ & ennobl+ its effects4 ,8 feel+ or k1 8 love or scorn1 8 gay hum\r or solemn e>ne/ness2 all ! ri*es ( 8 inw>d _w are p]vad$ & ma/]$ by ! liv+ en]gy ( ! s\l :i* possesses !m1 & _! f9] ess5ce is waft$ to u 9 8 poetry1 l ,arabian od\rs1 on ! w+s ( ! w9d4 ,b ?is may be said ( all true poets2 & ea* is di/+ui%$ f all1 by 8 individual *>act]i/ics4 ,among ,tieck's1 "o ( ! mo/ rem>kable is 8 comb9ation ( s _m gifts1 9 su* full & simple h>mony4 ,8 ridicule does n ob/ruct 8 adoration2 8 gay s\!rn fancy lives 9 union ) a nor!rn he>t2 ) ! moods ( a long+ & impassion$ _s1 he seems deeply conv]sant2 & a /ill imag9ation1 9 ! highe/ s5se ( t ^w1 reigns ov] all 8 poetic _w4 ,footnote #cb3 ,vide ,%elley's ,epipsy*idion4 ,footnote #cc3 ,mr4 ,russel is q "r 9 8 obs]vation t ! ,correggios are hung too ne> toge!r3 ! fact is1 t 9 ! ,dresd5 gall]y1 ! pictures are n well hung1 nor well arrang$2 !re is too little light 9 ! inn] gall]y1 & too mu* 9 ! out] gall]y4 ,la/ly1 ! numb]s are s confus$ t ,i f\nd ! catalogue ( little use4 ,a new arrangem5t & a new catalogue1 by ,pr(essor ,mat?ai1 are 9 contemplation4 ,footnote #cd3 ,sp5ce4 ,footnote #ce3 ,lanzi says1 t _m ( ! works ( ,lav9ia ,fontana might easily pass = ^? ( ,guido2--h] be/ works are at ,bologna4 ,%e di$ 9 #afad4 ,footnote #cf3 ,at ,al?orpe4 ,footnote #cg3 ,! ,miss ,%>pes 7 at ,dresd5 :ile ,i 0 !re1 & _! names & "s ( _! works 7 fre% 9 my m9d & eye :5 ,i wrote ! above2 b ,i ?9k x fair to add1 t ,i _h n ! opportunity ,i c\ld h wi%$ ( cultivat+ _! acqua9tance4 ,^! ?ree si/]s1 all s tal5t$1 & s insep>able1--all arti/s1 & b\nd toge!r 9 affectionate communion ( he>ts & int]e/s1 rem9d$ me ( ! ,s(onisba & h] si/]s4 ,footnote #ch3 ,%e is ! ,julie celebrat$ 9 "s ( ,goe!'s m9or poems4 ,footnote #ci3 ,s9ce ?is 0 writt51 9 ,novemb] #ahcc1 ,retzs* has s5t ov] to ,engl& a s]ies ( ^! ,fancies = publication4 ,footnote #dj3 ,we h among u a "y ,g]man pa9t]1 7,!odor von ,hol/17 :o1 unit+ ! exub]ant en?usiasm & ri* imag9ation ( 8 c\ntry1 ) a j appreciation ( ! /yle ( ,engli% art1 is likely to a*ieve great ?+s4 ,footnote #da3 ,beli]6 mon ami6 comm5ce p> le comm5cem5t6--,contes de ,hamilton4 ,footnote #db3 ,a manor situat$ on ! bord]s ( ,d]by%ire1 betwe5 ,*e/]field & ,mansfield4 ,footnote #dc3 ,! ,cav5di%es 7 orig9ally ( ,suffolk4 ,:e!r ?is ,william ,cav5di% 0 ! same :o 0 g5tleman u%] & secret>y to ,c>d9al ,wolsey1 is1 ,i believe1 a disput$ po9t4 ,footnote #dd3 ,bi%op ,k5nel's memoirs ( ! family ( ,cav5di%4 ,footnote #de3 ,lodge's ,illu/rations ( ,briti% ,hi/ory4 ,footnote #df3 ,scott's ,memoir ( ,sir ,ralph ,sadl]4 ,footnote #dg3 ,lodge's ,illu/rations4 ,footnote #dh3 ,?is celebrat$ lett] is yet pres]v$1 & well kn[n to hi/orians & antiqu>ians4 ,x is suffici5t to say t sc>ce any "p ( x w\ld be> transcrib+4 ,footnote #di3 ,see two ( h] lett]s 9 ,sir ,h5ry ,ellis's ,collection4 ,footnote #ej3 ,see "s lett]s 9 ,ellis's ,collection1 vol4 ii4 s]ies #a1 :i* %[ ) :at con/ant jeal\sy ,lady ,%rewsbury & h] *>ge 7 wat*$ by ! c\rt4 ,footnote #ea3 ,9 ,all ,hall[s1 9 ,d]by4 ,aft] leav+ ,h>dwicke1 ,i w5t1 ( c\rse1 to pay my respects to x4 ,x is a va/ & gorge\s %r9e ( _m col\r$ m>bles1 cov]$ ) pa9t+1 gild+1 emblazonm5ts1 & inscriptions1 )9 :i* ! lady lies at full l5g? 9 a gold5 ruff1 & a mo/ sumptu\s f>?+ale4 ,footnote #eb3 ,z ! measurem5ts are int]e/+ f ?is fact1 ,i took c>e to note !m exactly2 z foll[s3--l5g? #ee ft4 #f in*es2 bread? #cj ft4 #f in*es2 height #bd ft4 #f in*es4 ,footnote #ec3 ,horace ,walpole1 z an antiqu>ian1 %\ld h kn[n t ,m>y 0 nev] kept !re4 ,footnote #ed3 ,x _h =m]ly be5 ri*ly pa9t$1 & mu/ !n h _h an effect sup]ior to tape/ry2 ! col\rs are /ill visible "h & !re4 ,footnote #ee3 ,m>y's own acc\nt ( h] occupations displays ! natural elegance ( h] m9d4 ,i ask$ h] grace1 s9ce ! wea!r did cut (f all ex]cises abroad1 h[ %e pass$ h] "t )98 ,%e sayd t all day %e wr\ght ) h] ne$le1 & t ! div]sitie ( ! col\rs made ! "w appe> less t$i\s1 & t %e cont9u$ at x till pa9 made h] to give o'er3 & ) t laid h] h& on h] left side1 & complayn$ ( an old grief newly increas$ !re4 ,^u ?is occasion %e1 ! ,scotti% que51 ) ! agreeable & lively wit natural to h]1 ent]$ into a pretty disputable comp>ison betwe5 c>v+1 pa9t+1 & work+ ) ! ne$le1 affirm+ pa9t+1 9 h] op9ion1 = ! mo/ comm5dable quality4--,lett] ( ,ni*olas ,:ite to ,cecil4 ,footnote #ef3 ,i 0 z mu* delight$ by ^! s+ul> fire-scre5s z ,horace himself c\ld h be52 !y are ab\t sev5 feet high4 ,! yell[ velvet susp5d$ f ! b> is emboss$ ) black velvet1 & int]m+l$ ) embroid]y ( v>i\s col\rs & gold--some?+ l a ,p]sian c>pet--b mo/ dazzl+ & gorge\s 9 ! effect4 ,i believe !re is no?+ l !m any :]e4 ,footnote #eg3 ,n[ replac$ by ! family portraits br\ght f ,*atswor?4 ,footnote #eh3 ,m>g>et ,cav5di%1 wife ( ! fir/ ,duke ( ,newca/le4 ,footnote #ei3 ,anecdotes ( ,pa9t+4 ,reigns ( ,elizabe? & ,james ,i4 ,footnote #fj3 ,dante4 ,inf]no1 ,canto #bh4 ,footnote #fa3 ,life ( ,johnson1 vol4 ii4 p4 #add4 ,boswell ask$1 ,are y ( t op9ion z to ! portraits ( ance/ors "o has nev] se58 ,,johnson4 ,x !n becomes ( /ill m consequ5ce t !y %\ld be l4 ,footnote #fb3 ,?is picture & ! next are said to be by ,ri*>d ,/ev5s1 ( :om !re is "s acc\nt 9 ,walpole1 7,anecdotes ( ,pa9t+47 ,m>y also sat to ,hilli>d & to ,zuc*]o4 ,! lovely picture by ,zuc*]o is at ,*iswick4 ,!re is ano!r small head ( h] at ,h>dwicke1 said to h be5 pa9t$ 9 ,france1 9 a cap & fea!r4 ,! turn ( ! head is airy & graceful4 ,z to ! features1 !y h be5 s m>r$ by "s soi-disant re/or]1 x is difficult to say :at !y may h be5 orig9ally4 ,footnote #fc3 ,wall]'s l9es on ,lady ,ri*4 ,footnote #fd3 ,william1 six? ,duke ( ,devon%ire4 ,footnote #fe3 ,lady ,doro?y ,savile1 daught] ( ! ,m>quis ( ,halifax3 %e _h no less atta*m5t to ! arts ?an h] husb&2 %e drew 9 crayons1 & succe$$ admirably 9 lik5esses1 b work+ ) too mu* rapidity1 did n d ju/ice to h] g5ius2 %e _h an uncommon tal5t too = c>icature4--,anecdotes ( ,pa9t+4 ,footnote #ff3 ,he 0 a mon/]2 & no wife ( ! co>se/ plebeian pr(ligate c\ld h suff]$ m ?an did ?is lovely1 amiable be+1 ( ! highe/ blood & greate/ =tune 9 ,engl&4 ,%e 01 says ! affect+ inscription on h] picture at ,*iswick1 ! com=t & joy ( h] p>5ts1 ! delight ( all :o knew h] angelic temp]1 & ! admiration ( all :o saw h] beauty4 ,%e 0 m>ri$ ,octob] #aj?1 #agda1 & deliv]$ by dea? f mis]y1 ,may #bnd1 #agdb4 ,b h[ did x happ5 t f a condition l ?is1 !re 0 no release b by dea?8--,see ,horace ,walpole's ,correspond5ce to ,sir ,horace ,mann1 vol4 i4 p4 #cbh4 ,footnote #fg3 ,i 0 mu* /ruck ) ! inscription on a /one tablet1 9 a f9e old wood ne> ! h\se3 ,?is wood 0 plant$ by ,sir ,william ,sp5c]1 ,knighte ( ! ,ba!1 9 ! ye> ( our ,"l #afbd3--on ! o!r side1 ,up & bee do+1 & ,god w prosp]4 ,x is m5tion$ 9 ,evelyn's ,sylva4 ,footnote #fh3 ,see ! acc\nts ( ,sir ,john ,sp5c]1 9 ,coll9s's ,pe]age1 & prefix$ to ,dibd9's ,a,edes ,al?orpianae4 ,footnote #fi3 ,h5ry1 fir/ ,e>l ( ,sund]l&4 ,footnote #gj3 ,?is ,"l ,sund]l& n only *ang$ 8 p>ty & 8 op9ions1 b 8 religion1 ) e brea? t blew f ! c\rt4 ,footnote #ga3 ,horace ,walpole's ,correspond5ce1 vol4 ii4 p4 #bbg4 ,footnote #gb3 ,anne ,brud5el4 ,footnote #gc3 ,see ,pepys's ,di>y4 ,footnote #gd3 ,i 0 told t a female s]vant ( ! family 0 s t]rifi$ by ?is picture t %e c\ld nev] be prevail$ on to pass ?r\gh ! door ne> :i* x hangs1 b made a circuit ( sev]al rooms to avoid x4 ,footnote #ge3 ,%e is suppos$ to h be5 poison$ by h] husb&1 at ! in/igation ( ! ,*evali] de ,lorra9e4 ,footnote #gf3 ,elizabe? ,brooke1 poison$ at ! age ( tw5ty4 ,footnote #gg3 ,see ! sc5e betwe5 ,beck ,m>%all & ,nell ,gwyn1 9 ,pepys4 ,footnote #gh3 ,walpole4 ,footnote #gi3 ,! gay1 gallant ,/4 ,evremond1 besides be+ naturally ugly1 _h a w5 betwe5 8 eye-br[s4 ,!re is a f9e picture ( him & ,hort5se z ,v]tumnus & ,pomona1 9 ! ,/af=d gall]y4 ,footnote #hj3 ,! pictures ( ,miss ,j5n+s are v r>e4 ,?is "o at ,al?orpe 0 copi$ = ,h4 ,walpole1 & ,i h he>d ( ano!r 9 ,irel&4 ,miss ,j5n+s 0 aft]w>ds ,du*ess ( ,tyrconnel4 ,footnote #ha3 ,pope4 ,"o hates him = tak+ a ?\s& p\nds to suppress ?is "* ( ,atossa1 & publi%+ x aft] all2 yet :o = a ?\s& p\nds w\ld h lo/ x8 ,footnote #hb3 ,see 8 decl>ation ( love--,je suis fr]e du ,comte de ,b$=d2 je comm&e le regim5t des g>des1 c4 ,footnote #hc3 ,! ,pr9cess ,colonna & ! ,du*esse de ,maz>94 ,footnote #hd3 ,clem5t ,m>ot _h compos$ a v]sion ( ! ,psalms1 !n v popul>4 ,see ,bayle1 & ! ,curiosities ( ,lit]ature4 99 99 99 99 99 ,transcrib]'s ,note3 ,errata z giv5 9 ! orig9al h be5 appli$ to ! text4 ,o!r ?an ! mo/ exce$+ly obvi\s typographical errors1 all inconsi/5t spell+1 hyph5ation1 diacriticals1 ar*aic usage1 etc4 h be5 pres]v$ z pr9t$ 9 ! orig9al4 ,! equals signs us$ to bracket ! 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