Life and recollections of Yankee Hill : together with anecdotes and incidents of his travels

William Knight Northall

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FRED LOCKLEY BOOKSRARE WESTERN St.E. Stark4227 S. OREPORTLAND. ofCalifornia BerkeleyUniversity M - ** 3MU RECOLLECTIONSLIFE AND YANKEE HILL: WITHTOGETHER INCIDENTSANECDOTES AND HIS TRAVELS. DR. W. K. NORTHALL NEW-YORK, MRS. CORDELIA HILL,FORPUBLISHED STREET.BY W. P. 22 ANNBURGESS, 1850. to Act of in theEntered, according Congress, year 1850, BY CORDELIA HILL, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United for theStates, Northern of New York. INTRODUCTION. IT is to be some means cannot beregretted discovered the which thewhereby impression makes his could beplayer by acting Daguerre- so that his be handedotyed, pictures may down to that those who follow after posterity, us know what manner of man he was.may the labors ofThe which crownsimmortality the in a measure uponpainter great depends of in histhe the material he durability employs the ofart. If Raphaelsplendid conceptions had faded from the canvass which theyupon Actorwere as as those of therealized, speedily he is nofade from the whenpublic memory theable to make them Player'slonger palpable, from corn-art would not as it doessuffer, now, 3 Ml1439 INTRODUCTION.IV with, that of the Painter. Itparison requires as a of to aintellecthigh degree embody living of character on the as itrepresentation stage does to it on and the Paintercanvass,impress has the of able to renderonly advantage being that which is evanescent and short-lived lasting with the Player.

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• Hill
• United States

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• Publié par: les_archives_du_savoir
• Nombre de lectures: 6
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 10 Mo

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FRED LOCKLEY
BOOKSRARE WESTERN
St.E. Stark4227 S.
OREPORTLAND.ofCalifornia BerkeleyUniversityM
-
**3MURECOLLECTIONSLIFE AND
YANKEE HILL:
WITHTOGETHER
INCIDENTSANECDOTES AND
HIS TRAVELS.
DR. W. K. NORTHALL
NEW-YORK,
MRS. CORDELIA HILL,FORPUBLISHED
STREET.BY W. P. 22 ANNBURGESS,
1850.to Act of in theEntered, according Congress, year 1850,
BY CORDELIA HILL,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United for theStates,
Northern of New York.