Excerpt from Pastels of Men The browner of the two (the other might possibly pass for a ruddy blonde) was vigor ously washing-in a water-color presentment of the woman in the Triumph of Death; the one who faces you, in the cavalcade to the left, with her candid eyes and her sensitive mouth, eyes and month which have never lied, and which are never forgotten when once we have loved them. The worthy Englishwoman was totally devoid of talent, but her choice of this subject and the conscientiousness of her work interested me. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.