...replied he, " I have fome pieces at home ' which would be no difgrace to a gentleman's dining' room, but then they would be known to be mine, ' and nobody would vouchfafe to look on the paul' try daubings. Indeed if I had recourfe to the " dealers arts, made ufe of the Spaltham pot, and...

..." Here are several highly-finished pieces," said I ; " but I want to see some paintings by English hands, and particularly by your own." " Why," replied...then they would be known to be mine, and nobody would vouchsafe to look on the paltry daubings. Indeed, if I had recourse to the dealer's arts, made use...