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of seventeen he first attempted oil painting, and between that and the age of twenty-two, when he first went to dublin, he produced several large pictures, which decorated his father's house, such as aeneas escaping with his family from the flames of troy, susanna and the elders and daniel in the lions
' den". the painting that first brought him into public notice, and gained him the acquaintance and patronage of edmund burke, was founded on an old tradition of the landing of st patrick on the sea-coast of cashel, (this is a mistake reproduced from another source, cashel is an inland town far from...
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