A Painter of Dreams, And Other Biographical Studies
The book A Painter of Dreams, And Other Biographical Studies was written by author A M W Anna Maria Wilhelmina Stirling Here you can read free online of A Painter of Dreams, And Other Biographical Studies book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Painter of Dreams, And Other Biographical Studies a good or bad book?
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Apparently on this account Mr Herring early came to the conclusion that his son was a ne'er-do-weel, little likely ever to be a credit to him, and consequently he did not attempt to apprentice the lad to any useful trade. At length, after eighteen years of this desultory existence, John Frederick himself awoke to the fact that, in the event of his father's death, without the requisite training he would be totally unable to procure work in any other business, and might thus find himself destitut...e. What first brought this home to him it is impossible to say — whether the representations of his parents or his own common sense — but the conviction once accepted would not be effaced, and he ere long determined to seek his fortune away from the little shop which was all that he had hitherto known of life. The resolution, once taken, was promptly acted 258 A PAINTER OF REALITIES upon, and his natural bent decided his first move. Morning after morning for many years he had seen a coach, " The Royal Leeds Union," pass his father's door.
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