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Letter
from Julia Margaret Cameron to George Frederic Watts, dated 3
December 1860, urging him to paint a portrait of Henry Taylor. |
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thro' every
detail, as well as brilliant coups d'état & successes
from to time, well known to his Ministers and Masters in office,
surely do make H.T.'s life very remarkable ranking so high as
he does in all the walks of literature - and writing every Office
paper with as much care and perfectness of diction as he gives
to an Essay or to a Poem - therefore liking his face too - fulfil
your reiterated intention & paint for your gallery of great
men this great head - won't you? - you promised you would - Use
your own inventive "whatsoever thou findest it |
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