Guildhall Memories
Guildhall Memories
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It was a lovely work, one of Gerome's finest, depicting Cleopatra being disrobed before Caesar, whose admiration of her beauty is evident. Not many days after the above occurrence GEROME'S CLEOPATRA 187 I was at the house of Mr H. J. Turner in Inverness Terrace, who possessed three fine examples by Gerome which he readily let me have. I casually inquired if he happened to know who the owner was of the famous Cleopatra ; I said I knew it was in London.
" Who told you that ? " he inquired. "Oh, a... dealer in London, " I replied, and I mentioned his name, and told him that the owner would not lend it or have his name known.
11 Nothing of the sort, " he said ; " the picture is in New York. I saw it there myself about four months ago in the business parlour of Mr Ogden Mills. " "Are you sure it was the one, " I said, "and not some small version ? " "Perfectly, " he replied. "I have known it there for years. " He gave me an introduction to Mr Ogden Mills and I dispatched a letter to him. His kind consent .
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
It was a lovely work, one of Gerome's finest, depicting Cleopatra being disrobed before Caesar, whose admiration of her beauty is evident. Not many days after the above occurrence GEROME'S CLEOPATRA 187 I was at the house of Mr H. J. Turner in Inverness Terrace, who possessed three fine examples by Gerome which he readily let me have. I casually inquired if he happened to know who the owner was of the famous Cleopatra ; I said I knew it was in London.
" Who told you that ? " he inquired. "Oh, a... dealer in London, " I replied, and I mentioned his name, and told him that the owner would not lend it or have his name known.
11 Nothing of the sort, " he said ; " the picture is in New York. I saw it there myself about four months ago in the business parlour of Mr Ogden Mills. " "Are you sure it was the one, " I said, "and not some small version ? " "Perfectly, " he replied. "I have known it there for years. " He gave me an introduction to Mr Ogden Mills and I dispatched a letter to him. His kind consent .
What to read after Guildhall Memories?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Alfred George Temple to read onlineMoreLess
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