Wharton was captivated by her sweet face, and tried to make her understand his theory that the merit of a painting was not so much in what it explained as in what it suggested.


Ch. III. The "sweet face" is Catherine Brooke's. - Esther: A Novel (1884)

Henry Adams Quotes

Wharton was captivated by her sweet face, and tried to make her understand his theory that the merit of a painting was not so much in what it...

Wharton was captivated by her sweet face, and tried to make her understand his theory that the merit of a painting was not so much in what it...

Wharton was captivated by her sweet face, and tried to make her understand his theory that the merit of a painting was not so much in what it...

Wharton was captivated by her sweet face, and tried to make her understand his theory that the merit of a painting was not so much in what it...