"Few persons who have ever sat for a……" — Anthony Powell
"Few persons who have ever sat for a portrait can have felt anything but inferior while the process is going on."
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But whate'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping…
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