Hogarth's Works, with life and anecdotal descriptions of his pictures. Volume 2 (of 3)

part confused, perplexed, and embarrassed, where the story is not

well told to the eye, and where we cannot discover the faintest ray of genius," should excite so warm a resentment.

Mr. Wilkes goes on to ask, "Whence can proceed so surprising a change? Is it from the frowardness of old age? or is it that envy and impatience of resplendent merit in every way, at which...