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Then Jean would dream of the little pleasant cottage, the home he had sacrificed to God.
Then Jean would dream of the little pleasant cottage, the home he had sacrificed to God.
Then Jean would dream of the little pleasant cottage, the home he had sacrificed to God.
(American, 1882 - 1945)

Then Jean would dream of the little pleasant cottage, the home he had sacrificed to God.

1917
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"But Jean Baptiste and Cecile were left to dreams more beautiful than most, for they were real"
"But Jean Baptiste and Cecile were left to dreams more beautiful than most, for they were real"
N.C. Wyeth
1909
A little after midnight, Jesus and his disciples came down the stair and went out. Mark got up and followed. He had heard rumors of plots and schemes, and he was curious to know what would happen next
A little after midnight, Jesus and his disciples came down the stair and went out. Mark got up and followed. He had heard rumors of plots and schemes, and he was curious to know what would happen next
N.C. Wyeth
1929
Now he knew--the gods had reserved her for him! He leaped at her like a lion, shouting: "I too have found what I wanted--my share of the wealth of Asia!"
Now he knew--the gods had reserved her for him! He leaped at her like a lion, shouting: "I too have found what I wanted--my share of the wealth of Asia!"
N.C. Wyeth
1931
Doctor Valliant often vanished for days and would reappear as inexplicably as he had vanished
Doctor Valliant often vanished for days and would reappear as inexplicably as he had vanished
N.C. Wyeth
1929
'Genie had grasped Philip's saddle, and was clinging there. "Please! Please!" she begged. "Oh, my god, Philip, he'll kill you!"
'Genie had grasped Philip's saddle, and was clinging there. "Please! Please!" she begged. "Oh, my god, Philip, he'll kill you!"
N.C. Wyeth
1912
"Two year we've had o' this life. . . . Two blarsted God-forsaken year, an' another yet"
"Two year we've had o' this life. . . . Two blarsted God-forsaken year, an' another yet"
N.C. Wyeth
ca. 1917
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"
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
untitled (landscape with stone wall and cottages; verso, two composition sketches in pencil)
untitled (landscape with stone wall and cottages; verso, two composition sketches in pencil)
N.C. Wyeth
1902
He was a fine boy-an imaginative boy, with great dreams in his head.
He was a fine boy-an imaginative boy, with great dreams in his head.
N.C. Wyeth
1916
It was a magnificent finale, a sight for men and gods. Like the wind he flung by the other horse, and two lengths ahead he went by the corral gate
It was a magnificent finale, a sight for men and gods. Like the wind he flung by the other horse, and two lengths ahead he went by the corral gate
N.C. Wyeth
1915
Plate #1 | While nodding in his hard old chair | Tom Tompkins had a dream most shocking. | The Wizard Tumblebug came there | And frightened him with laughter mocking.
Plate #1 | While nodding in his hard old chair | Tom Tompkins had a dream most shocking. | The Wizard Tumblebug came there | And frightened him with laughter mocking.
Royal Lacey Scoville
ca. 1915
Rip Van Winkle, untitled drawing (Rip Van Winkle's cottage)
Rip Van Winkle, untitled drawing (Rip Van Winkle's cottage)
N.C. Wyeth
1921