The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1886-07-29


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nwss 20 . great erpvd i " pista'
sAll1ry,s , ssssd X ialsuA siohAnapers. q
sisis and critics. II vs. gala day. ss
al ths hsiis ssp 10 their rarsss ccsssne
asd Ill ths bssuS 10 their vhitsst linss
~ the critics bad thsir eyes and ths'
pesciis shaps&sd, and uers IL ssthssias
tic rspsursa
There vsss many bssuGial pictures o
exhibition. TbsEs usss landscapes .
perfect that DO trace Of Tie brush could b
seen on The canvas. where The nslles
pink and gold Of The shy melted into y
clear biae In soft smooth tints % trus i
sstsss, tAss sasAn ooaA saaly iaoe.
thsnsslsss looking thsopsh sslssl upol
some iar away rural scene. rheFs yer
water scenes % cunningly painted tha
oas might almost look 70 - The vint
nllirg the drooping sails. and waiting th'
little basks over the smiling waves. or 4
calsA ths sti6 hsssss, end Ssel The u
spray ACROSS ones fsce. &
But thoash I'll thsss Allied The visless
With sdmiraGiou. there vas ons tiny pie
tara 10 - obseurs corner. that held each
gaxsr speIl.bouud.
II va The faos Of . woman. . dark. Ori
entail fsos. with The rich blood Of the trop.
ics msnt'iug her round cheek. the Are oil
Eastern suns burning in her liquid syes,
The hue Of The ripe pomegranse dysins
her lips. the snowy whiteness Of the CO.
coanut shining 10 her regular teeth, which
the piquant smile revealed.
How perfectly beautiiull said tho Ia
dies.
Grand, beyond criticism. said The
critics. -
He who painted that face wM God 10
spired. said the 0tistA, apd : gtsst crowd
gathered. and gansd.
It's NE no living face. said Paul Ren.
nsrd to George league, his cbum.
VI course not II 70 Oil fancy picture,
ou' 'ne artist nad nigh head. I'm going
TO take the number and find out who
painted Il. Let me - 4, l32.
Bat when Gsosse ragus hsd doue this
ne did ~hat vAs most chaFscteriss'c to
him. put his nots book 10 his pocket and
forgot al aoont IT, he went on IDLY with
.ne rest until everything worth seeing
nsa been seen. and then went away 70 his
ciuD room ana dined with party O
iriends' ana then Tor 10 httle while tho
matter ended. @ g a.
Wpat glorious isesk o. fortune y VA
shai sot jour piceafp ipso - es11bition
rooms. Adele, and iAe dark faced girl laid
aside neE vork' ana SID down on the car
PEI ana IKE pessed child laid her head
on the Others iip.
lsvould b : freak ssill more glorious
y y would nnd spurchassr. Bersie' wei
20 sore'y nssd money. a
De'aney said y would bring good
pflce' no called h > wonderful tang
ne saw wisn . partial eye. Ieacners
always 90. y VII not bring much. be-
cause deas. Us ne work of Posi- oo-
9we ein' We nH t4e iisN fun up
'nese soeorrow ana eshew itSeoks among
'ne fess Of the piotures'
tney we're both youne. these sisters
Adele being nve and twenty, and Bertis
three or four years younger. and ~ unlike
y two OF the same hcsh and blood could
we'll oe.
Adele vas small with strongly marked
'easufes' great, gray eyes, and long, Dlack
asnes, anu : tina coierless fecA I Fhere
~ Snc ladeipH pemPsQ Aeneet upon /
'v8y hneament every movement Of her
- every slence = her eye proclaimed
a03ef ihk |
beftie vas TALL, Iuil and splendid, and
'sr lace beautiful beyond description. nm.
~ tue Description Of ne Oriental pic.
prs Win answer, for she vas tho model
There were the black, liquid eyes. dark.
loving isoss White shining ssseth. and
|dsty bsaias q hAir. aad sss fappy care
rec smile. which tho artist sister had poi
lithfully copied.
They we're all alone In tho world with
heir peculiar natures. and their poverty,
'hich hsd iuruM Aasls into Tbs ysars Of
loss study and application y gain hsr
be perfect knowledge Of her ast
Thoss yssrs bad been drssdful ones
ears OF self.denial and constant strain