Excerpt from British Artists From Hogarth to Turner, Vol. 2 of 2: A Series of Biographical SketchesA ship full of nobodies is what I can just make out with a very fine glass. It is bearing straight down on me, from out Of the dark past, and is steering straight for a still darker future.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy.

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