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CHAPTER V
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The men all wept when he took farewell of them.

He was alone in London; under the shadow of St.Paul's.
His next step was to take a lodging in an obscure first floor in Burleigh Street, over a greengrocer's shop; and there he began to model his grand statue of Milo.

He had to take the roof off to let Milo's head out.

There Haydon found him, and was delighted with his genius.

"I went," he says, "to young Lough, the sculptor, who has just burst out, and has produced a great effect.


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