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The Trial Sermon
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1834-1903
(wood engraver)
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Height: 13.5 cm
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Stamp: Recto: upper right, stamped in black: WITT / LIBRARY
Inscription: Recto: upper right, black ink: 458 / D13
Inscription: Recto: upper centre, printed above image: Norman Macleod, D. D. J. THE TRIAL SERMON. 649 / teaching must begin. This was the morning of the / day which finished by his being kept two hours / later than usual at Mr. Huntly's house. He had / snatched an hour or two at noon, and shutting him- / self up, he had written a part of his sermon. / His hand trembled as he wrote; and very hag- / gard and worn he looked when he came into his / mother's room, before he set out for his evening's / work. / It has been necessary to tell all this to account
Signature: Recto: lower right, printed in image: Whistler.
Signature: Recto: lower right, printed in image: DALZIEL sc
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, printed below image: for Kenneth's exceeding desire to be home early on / But he had been disappointed; / for it will be remembered that when we parted / from him it was long past eleven o'clock, and he / had not yet reached his own home. / Knowing all these circumstances, it will not be / wondered at that the sound of music and dancing / which he heard as he entered the street was not / congenial to his present state of mind; we may / even forgive the impatience of his manner to
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, written in pencil at bottom of cutting: Whistler
Inscription: Recto: lower centre, typed: J. M. WHISTLER
Inscription: Recto: lower right, pencil: 24
Stamp: Recto: lower right, stamped in blue: M
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