The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-12-31
NOT EXPLAINED.
4 story in Three Parts.
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PART |.
THE FtHST TIME.
Prom an ne l'cor Found.


Fro,n an me rtor Found.
eleven years ago II was. Aye, eleven ]
remember for il was the year after / got
my first picture into the Academy II had
only gone in for SUFFOLK street and tho
Dudley before, and that was in 1865.
ii WIS very early in the spring too and
was down in Surrey sketching working
up backgrounds, i'm fact, for couple OF
pictures both ~ which ] hoped soon to
submit 10 the dread conclavo who rule the
fntcs at Burlington House. There was
little inn at the meeting of three cross
roads. somewhere between Dorking
md sincere; aud there | put up
for my Headquarters. making longer
or shorter excursions thcrcfrom ac-
corGing rs found tho nciphboriug
skies and bits propiIions. or the reverse
had been out one day painting at n bit
of moorland: dark brown earth. dashed
here aud there with bit Of golden fuizc
blossom; two or three tail mr. trees stand
ing NJ &C. the RIGHT. their trunks picked
out sharply against a pale. inr-on sky. II
wa iCra background Tor my Priscilla. the
Puritan Maiden. The best bh of coloriug
Ity.r dil. Not that You Will remember IL,
thou-h; though il wasn't rejected either.
| wish ID hud been. instead OF being "sllVcd -
where no one oould see II, I'm the darkest
cosurr OF the Academy. and Obliged 10
stick rlOre till The md o. July when Will
Ii, lie p,turo dealer. saw il IN my studio
and said.
MY dear fellow. Il ,ou'd .iown me that
before you sent II M. might have oaerod
You hrcehgurcs for it,.
a. II rl- he Didn't onci ne anything;
and u YOU want to sec II you have only TO
took ruirI n pile 90 Ga ,anvascs in my
models. dressing room. 1t would 20 for
under th.cc figures new: but tnat has
not rg 10 10 with NV story.
h.d Nocn painting for the hes, part Of
the dry. -. | have said. making The most
OF tine ky, misty o,alne tint throwing
mp tho tr frees wout'imlly aud giving
an improved tone e. the browns and
inai4p. oi the hlt Of moon amt; and then
u -u'f,l 'rogIe surlr- up. the sun came
out l'i-huy; the din. peaiiv SKI broke
az, n.'u ~.Up whites uni blues; ami |
p 60 81 uu my traps to go home. The
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