Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1852-02-20
The Statue,

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among us. lhe initial signature 10 'he co'"-
munication will indicate that it comes from
source whore indictments and critic isms, on
No-L -, A., Lo,o rocorri7ed veight aud
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nolsseur ana lndse OIL Art'suc eNcr'e"'e '''"
our correspondent, and Mr.. klSNEY has reason
10 be proud of the well-considered approval
which his ox,raotdinarv work has secured from
Mr. Ginuc,.s Ethan Alien.
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ProDabl, by this time those WHO have seen the
great work upon which Mr. KiyNfy has 50 long been
employed have made UP some opinion about it, and
are ready to compare uotrs \ gu have given Us
YOUR own impressions. Mr. EplroE. 0sl, your per-
mission to give rnlne not that consider them en-
titled to much weight, hnt because | suppose any
mans uJrnent on a work vi this character, i! sta
ted with candor is worth something TO the Artist.
Aside from its real exceiianee the ETHAN ALLEN OF
Mr. k1yyrY must be considered, on many accounts
q very remarkable production 'Tne undertaking It.
self to produce such statue exceeding in size and
proportion anv thing ever undertaken before IN the
uled states, AT place remote from Oticr WORKS
nj the same KIND under the many Inconvenience of
this wntrv climate and a. = first trial, might well
excite nd nruton .oyrn had it proved a failure. But
II 10 Ics, fl ulles Of the mechanical execution w
adj other. which the artist voluntarily imposed ON
himself, in choosing to represent his subject not IN
rcn So br, Mt a moment Of ntcnsc action, designed
10 convey 10 uaat glance the energetic character
oftlc man. without trcspussinq in the least on the
beyond all other works of art. to require, We may
truly say, with yoursrli tina, tIjs production is q
wonder in it, kind How lar the artist has succeed
ed in giving IL the very features OF ALIEN it is OF
cours, im3oseihe to TELL They are said to bear
general resemblance to those OF the ALLEN family
But if they are not those of ETHAN himself tlley are
WORTHY of him lie was certainly man OF tina, type
The head IS a noble one the brow iull Of energy
and determination the mouth proudly conscious ct
command Seine have found tlnlt with the great
breadth ofrhs shoulders and fitness of the rs gen.
erolly That Atrry no.,r,s4d. however. a remark
obl hro,,,b md d,p.b nj ch,s, !. nm. of i'. few
,,,s rl,,i,,, his rar.o, ,,',irl have. ram. d,y,,
,us b,. ,r,,;,;,, 'rb. ,,i,n u, ,b. r,,or MN ot
tho ti,rro ,s h,, o;, man, l.,,i,, HI. sword v',jcb
has hHrn parity drawn drop Jack !"t" It's ''Ao''fo
Ne "'S"' 'n'f'y H'''1''''u '' '.,s ''' 'I pI,
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ed n,css.s the ground with i-n roso.nt" loot, -
This gives the Whole figure sgl, forward irraa-
ton, much more Observable, however, on the s'of
ihah on Il ''''' view lie "'''''"N T." J." '''''-
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l.er v,i..,, +, s,oi. every lining o, hi. a.iry to
overcome TINS difficulty. We tai.. nr has succeed.
ed to admiration. W." 10 ti,cmncal start, no
studied posture of ieucng-masler, 20 ambitious
striving after an pflr, whatevcr but natural uucou.
.cious movement, no, without 1t, nsnropriac grace
and d;pni,y The SLIGHT twist OF the bodv ,ccqsloned
h, the ,,s,on ot III. arms is t,,,ht,v r,orescn,rd
The muscles col,rd into NAV are chiss.Ied with ana
,;ai nr..;sior md finnish g., s,uj,. t, themselves
p.,,l,, i., ,.,,l,.,;,, .i;, af,.. Ill !; ,i,, hr,,,
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paris are ou' we ''u''o""' 'NP''S'''Hs' III "o'u'
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III" ETHAN ALLEN mas me- IL '-ahd ''r NOR oil
HE, the LONGER lock at u. T.
~ War,nv Inc f,,i,,,,i,,., treaIfil narro
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i've 'ro'" "'e MUST o'''' |ioo2''"' VI we
s2th inst The Jury whose Verdict will be
found below, was composed of the most res
roc,.h,o ci,,yens Of ,;rand I.ls and vo trns,
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'"c 'ea''osN J'H''1' "''n why" '''y es"y '"
the lnsirumenahty OF The nlSGreant, DeNet, IN
the distressing and fatal history of crime and
doa,h ,hov were called on IN investigate. will
,;,.,an, j.. n,,,. oao.
NV ~ """'o' 10
On Friday evening ct last week. about G o.
clock +. NJ young woman by the name Of
tmeIlne Ladue, called al small fhan'y, close
by the track OF the vermont ana canada ka'I-
road, about two miles east OF ms place. whore
she remained until tie shriII whistle Of loco,
motive announcing me approaching OF the
cars. She immediately lett, saying that she
was going TO the Point 10 see her brother.
son her ascending the grade, says cores
pondent, who resides near the spot where the
affair happened, the engine had advanced
within fifteen rods OF her and the engineer