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As he proceeded, he breathed humble, fervent prayers into the silence of the dawn
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
As he proceeded, he breathed humble, fervent prayers into the silence of the dawn
1907
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SUPP2000.1581
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Saying Prayers
Horace Pippin
1943
Death of Orlando Orlando fixed his eyes on the hilt of his sword as on a crucifix, and appeared like a creature seraphical and transfigured, and bowing his head, he breathed out his pure soul
N.C. Wyeth
1924
Prince Leo Presents Rogero to Charlemagne
"Behold," Leo said, "The champion who maintained from dawn to setting sun the arduous contest; he comes to claim the guerdon of the fight"
N.C. Wyeth
1924
". . . . though these folks were evidently amusing themselves, yet they maintained the gravest faces, the most mysterious silence . . . ."
N.C. Wyeth
1921
Indian Prayer
N.C. Wyeth
1937
There fell a long silence through which O'Hara read and Kenyon kept watch at the window.
N.C. Wyeth
1911
For a long time the three brothers smoked on in silence.
N.C. Wyeth
1913
Mr. Scroggs lifted up his voice in a passionate prayer.
N.C. Wyeth
1906
But Sir Henry never stopped. He kept right on. When he reached the top step he braced his foot on it and gave a mighty spring and caught the Greaser around the waist and swung him clean out of the saddle.
N.C. Wyeth
1912
With a Rush She Was on Her Knees before Munn, Clutching Him about the Legs . . . "He Didn't Do It! Don't Take Him! He's My Baby! He Never Harmed Anybody!"
N.C. Wyeth
1920
"As He Sat in the Doorway Looking at the Storm He Realized that He was Shaken by a Wild, Crude Lyric of Passion"
N.C. Wyeth
1908
Kindly but sternly Eli watched the little Samuel. Had he been too indulgent with his own boys? He must not make the same mistake with this young life. Earnestly he taught and admonished and corrected, and "the child Samuel grew on, and was in favor both with the Lord, and also with men"
N.C. Wyeth
1928