The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition of 1876 .. . Wroughl Iron Gate: H. R. Ives &• Montreal. when she angered us to break the leading-strings. She realizes that her otherchildren, now growing up around her, will some day want to be powers unto 112 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. themselves; and instead of discouraging, she encourages them in the a poHcy gives the colonies a healthier, manlier growth. When theyachieve independence they will have nothing but affection for the mother whonurtured them, and diey will stand strong and ever ready to resent an
The masterpieces of the Centennial international exhibition of 1876 .. . Wroughl Iron Gate: H. R. Ives &• Montreal. when she angered us to break the leading-strings. She realizes that her otherchildren, now growing up around her, will some day want to be powers unto 112 THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876. themselves; and instead of discouraging, she encourages them in the a poHcy gives the colonies a healthier, manlier growth. When theyachieve independence they will have nothing but affection for the mother whonurtured them, and diey will stand strong and ever ready to resent any insultthat may be offered to is positively. amazmg to contemplate the prog-ress which thesecolonies have madein the last fewyears. In the Ca-nadian Court wesee the largest evi-dence ot this, be-cause from herneighborhood shecould make themost general dis-play. There is inthis section an evi-dence of refine-ment and art-cul-ture as well as ofsolid progress thatshows a wonderfulmaturity of civiliza-tion. Look wheresplendid pieces. Notice with what rare skill solidity has been combined with gate is thoroughly braced by the standards and the cross-pieces containingthe panels. This first and chief point accomplished, the artist can exercise hisfancy upon the decoration. He has chosen^ a vine as his theme, and haswoven it between the uprights in a graceful and symmetrically conventionalized tantielabra : Stt^se /ri-ri-s, J\irts. we will, among theceramics, the tex-tiles, the metal-work, we see metal-workthere is especialexcellence. Take,for example, thesubject of illustra-tion on page is a WroughtIron Ga
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