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Title: The youth of James Whitcomb Riley; fortune's way with the poet from infancy to manhood
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Dickey, Marcus
Subjects: Riley, James Whitcomb, 1849-1916
Publisher: Indianapolis, The Bobbs-Merrill company
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Old Shoe-ShotWherein the youth learned to love Dickens THE ARGONAUT AMONG OLD BOOKS 95 first out-flashings of genius, but grew slowly up intoeminence year by year—the artist who all his life wasafflicted with false spelling—theyouth whose interestin Jack the Giant Killer never diminished—the manwho could never open the book without his eyes fillingwith tears. There was Gainsborough, the son of the cloth-worker,the father of modern landscape, and Mortimer,frequenting sequestered places on the seacoastamid smugglers. And Copley, who refused to offerup his time and money on the altar of that expen-sive idol, a wife; and John Flaxman, the little sculptor,who showed that wedlock is for an artists good ratherthan his harm. There was William Hogarth, who taught that the6tudy of nature is the short and safe way to knowledge—Hogarth, the painter of the Distressed Poet, an artistfamed for his humorous insight, his power of story-telling, a genius of the first order, who proved thatenter

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