The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-03-03

prehend the ace ef ,Ais pfcdsgscus .rns, who might have been % happy; such people wiii doubtless say that h was after all Dore's own fauis and that he ought to have persessvd ia the same path n whi h ke had son so splendid renown ! IL IS veDg easy to say such things But can one really and righ,fully reproach an artist for striving toeicyatc himself above hIs own natural apii;ades! for lAyishing his time. his wealth. and his money in the pursuit of an unas,ainable ideal! Can one, in this epoch. when even the mos, gifted arc prosti;uting their talent to commercial speculation. blame porc for seeking to c'imb to heights beyond hts reach: Is II no, rather a spectacle to inspire deep emotion. 10 see an ssils, sue cumb al tfty years cf age under t>e weight of the very noblcst aspirations: For pore died of his own ambition. H,s mortal remains, il Is rue. Scpose in the dwelling ln ,he Rue saint Dominique eu, 1t was in the studio in the Rue Hasard. before those gigantic cansases which he gas forever recemmeneins. that the intcl- leetaal agony of the man took place dur ms more than fifteen lingering ,e.,s.
 Aye. il was hea,t-rending spectacle to behold ,his grand illustrator thus ~eAr- ing himself ou, al daily labor io; winch he had never been n,lcl. Ell there Mas nothing n that obs,inaHeN of h. which could provoke !aas sh,e, do net asine Sueh thing eten ief meracnt tot ] ,l;a6agh on Ihe one had tisese Nas q ,i,t; ..ae fe.ti .tste ei ,..asF, fH e-ssh ere ni taosc tnear f ete Iaftsnge e1 tlc otacT hand there was such .tn tNreudsfs tH II vii n those efforts So f.Salfautlt sirt-
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 as' te essaH oHe f.5of rss of ,hai glefN IS i r aificf winch neseg ..lne ta beh,sn his oioadcd htar1. fad need ua, a9uAj ! ,ha, bua,ave bore dicd ~ ths terrible mAladv of unsatl>.ied amhi'sar ;ae,c . no si kness so fatal The. artist strieten with ,i dies surely U fore hs .srpe de seufea |, d desp.nr Nh4en col. .n. s.4 n4inas eanaa; <, fEeheBd t.Y trnNs that st' have ns u.iciAnce.. sJ h wes the case with lturc he fiiussiaiar e4it keep his remarkable place If the hts,ots of nlhc;e.nth-cen,lry Alt; ,hc banter threw away the bong years of his fl,e age 1 in the pursui, ef an deal l., |. from 'he very nature of hs talent, he could re; possibly attain. Be II so. but neyciihe
 less there ~Iii aluajs fenaln ,o us ,he honorcd memory of true artIst who sought n vain to reach the serene heighis of the sublime. Those who believe will think that through Death he has been ! able to reach them ai las, those ~ho !. have mt faith wilI d, leAs; feel that the suffering soul has found eternal rest within ;he tomb.