The Lives of the Deans of Canterbury, 1541 to 1900 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The Lives of the Deans of Canterbury, 1541 to 1900Jansen who painted the beautiful likeness of Milton at the age of nine. Three of the portraits are by George Romney, two by Sir Thomas Lawrence, and one is said to be by Opie. Others are excellent works of Art, although the names of the painters are unknown.The writer of these brief sketches has rendered an entirely disinterested service in preparing and publishing them, and I sincerely hope that a sufficient number of copies will be sold to prevent him from incurring any serious pecuniary loss. In any case his work will be preserved, and will be cherished as a slight record of the varying fortunes of Canterbury Cathedral for more than 350 years.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.