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“The artist sees a pretty group, cock and hens, and determines to paint them, which he does. He leaves the picture for a little while when it is finished, and the cock, mistaking the painted bird for a rival, endeavours to fight it. The picture is ruined, and the artist on his return wrings the bird's neck, and carries it off as a recompense.”
“The artist sees a pretty group, cock and hens, and determines to paint them, which he does. He leaves the picture for a little while when it is finished, and the cock, mistaking the painted bird for a rival, endeavours to fight it. The picture is ruined, and the artist, on his return, wrings the bird's neck, and carries it off as a recompense.”
Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 22 May 2024
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