Literary by-paths in old England . , in 1843. Some family portrait-painting of abiding in-terest was achieved during the Lake House days,for it was here, in the opinion of Mr. Towneley 23 353 LITERARY BY-PATHS Green, that the portraits of Hood and his wife inthe National Portrait Gallery were and Mrs. Reynolds, senior, happened to be on a visit to LakeHouse at the time,and the latter wasinduced to sit forher portrait no persuasionavailed to lead to facethe same it happensthat the only sur-viving record ofhis personal ap-pearance is a time-stained p
Literary by-paths in old England . , in 1843. Some family portrait-painting of abiding in-terest was achieved during the Lake House days,for it was here, in the opinion of Mr. Towneley 23 353 LITERARY BY-PATHS Green, that the portraits of Hood and his wife inthe National Portrait Gallery were and Mrs. Reynolds, senior, happened to be on a visit to LakeHouse at the time,and the latter wasinduced to sit forher portrait no persuasionavailed to lead to facethe same it happensthat the only sur-viving record ofhis personal ap-pearance is a time-stained pen-and- Mrs. Hood, n6e Jane Reynolds • 1 -, . i 1) 4- if his son-in-law could not persuade him to sitfor his portrait he had little difficulty in inducinghim to assume one day the character of a J. the county. Several small boys had beencaught in the act of plundering the cherry-treeabove mentioned, and Hood could not resist thetemptation of reading them a lesson by a mocktrial. So the culprits were haled before the old 354.
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