The book Victorian Worthies: Sixteen Biographies was written by author Blore, George Henry, 1870- Here you can read free online of Victorian Worthies: Sixteen Biographies book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Victorian Worthies: Sixteen Biographies a good or bad book?
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Millais has painted a picturesque old man whose talk might be racy and his temper uncertain ; but the soul of the seer, tormented by conflicts and yet clinging to an inner faith, is revealed only by the hands of Watts. Again Millais gives us the noble features, the extravagant ' hure ' ^ of the Tennyson whom his contemporaries saw, alive, glowing with force ; Watts has exalted this conception to • Sir Anthony Panizzi, an Italian political refugee, the most famous of librarians. He served the Br...itish Museum from 1831 to 1866. ' ' " Hure : tSte h6riss§e et en dfesordre " ; se dit d'un homme qui a les cheveux mal peignfe, d'un animal, &c.' — LittriS. GEORGE FREDERICK WATTS 213 a higher level and has portrayed the thinker whom the world will honour many centuries hence. Some will perhaps prefer the more objective treatment ; and it is certain that Watts's ambition led him into difficult paths. Striving to represent the soul of his sitter, he was conscious at times that he failed — that he could not see or reahze what he was searching for.
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