1 FEBRUARY 1879, page 19

The Life Of J. M. W. Turner, R.a.*

PERHAPS the biographies of the men of greatest intellect have not attained an excellence proportionate to their subjects. To- the names of Dante or Titian, Raphael or......

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LIFE AND TIMES OF STEIN.* VETS is a most disappointing book. A deficiency almost complete in the power of pictorial writing has spoiled the result of great labour, great......