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CHAPTER V
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It was like a flash of thought.

"The true artist," he said, "must plant his feet firmly on the earth, and sweep the heavens with his pencil.

I mean," he added, "that the soul must be combined with the body, the ideal with the real, the heavens with the earth." It is not necessary to describe the success of Mr.Lough as a sculptor.
His statue of "The Mourners" is known all over the world.

He has illustrated Shakespeare and Milton.

His Puck, Titania, and other great works, are extensively known, and their genius universally admired.


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