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It was a short, very stout, and very black negro who stood at attention before Captain Blaise.
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It was a short, very stout, and very black negro who stood at attention before Captain Blaise.
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N.C. Wyeth
(American, 1882 - 1945)
It was a short, very stout, and very black negro who stood at attention before Captain Blaise.
Oil on canvas
1911
dimensions unavailable
SUPP2000.1989
Destroyed Oct. 1916
Not on view
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1911
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"It is very fitting," said Chandos, "that we should be companions, Nigel, for since you have tied up one of your eyes, we have but a pair between us."
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1922
"All this while I sat upon the ground, very much terrified and dejected"
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1920
It was not signed. I read it slowly, because I was not very good at reading, and turned my eyes west-where my mother had gone
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1921
"For a mile, or thereabouts, my raft went very well--"
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1920
A Very Rotund, Cautious Person of German Extraction
N.C. Wyeth
1907
That night a thankful father and mother knelt down beside the bed where their only daughter lay in a healthful sleep. A little girl had come back to her parents from the very gates of death. The Galilean stars looked down and smiled their benediction
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1929
And so the man of books and the Irish girl, that morning, found the bond of their friendship--a friendship that was to be to them, all the years of their lives, a very beautiful thing
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1925
I had many friends among professional thieves. From the very first I had been "right"
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ca. 1913
Captain Tennant
Sturdy, composed, unhurried, he stood on the top step in the full uniform of an officer of the line. Behind him Hoddin, uniformed as well, locked the door.
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1928
A Very Small Dog
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1980
