Harry Furniss (1854–1925) Irish artist and illustrator
On Lewis Carroll; p. 105.
"Confessions of a Caricaturist", vol. 1 (1901)
“The association of books with their readers is unlike any other between objects and their users.”
The Symbolic Reader, p. 214.
A History of Reading (1996)
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La Pittura non è altro, che o albero o uomo o altra cosa, che si specchi in un fonte. La differenza, che è dalla Scultura alla Pittura è tanta, quanto è dalla ombra e la cosa, che fa l'ombra.
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