The book World Pictures : Being a Record in Colour was written by author Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938 Here you can read free online of World Pictures : Being a Record in Colour book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is World Pictures : Being a Record in Colour a good or bad book?
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else has illustrated to us ^^^ with the magic art of his pen and also of his pencil Jj/if^l^f^^ — I care not whether his art was correct or not — ^ surely he more than any J5 "3?=^*^ one has taught us some- thing of the making of the Alps. The other day I was looking at a picture that he called the " Buttress of an Alp," and nothing, it seems to me, could give us a finer idea of the mystery and the solemnity of the Swiss mountains than that sketch of his, which, though obviously the work of an ...amateur, was delightful in its suggestion of sadness. Unfortunately, most people who go to Switzerland 8i World Pictures look upon it only as a modern show place, and in so do- ing lose a vast amount of pleasure, for they appear to forget altogether that Switzerland is, for its size, with the exception of Palestine, more fraught with splendid historic memories than almost any other part of the world. You cannot pass down the lake of Geneva upon a brilliant summer day without recalling the battles that were fought upon it in the days of the Romans.
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