He was in the hall yesterday talking with Sir Joshua, who had his inevitable umbrella, like a true Englishman.
The death of Sir Joshua in 1792 opened the way to further successes.
From the window of the dining-parlour, Sir Joshua directed us to look at a pretty white house which belonged to Lady Di.
Sir Joshua died 1792: and you say he was your dear friend?
Suppose I tell you that Sir Joshua has been here, in this very room?
I did not say that I had them for seventy years, but that Sir Joshua has visited me here.
Sir Joshua informed the court that the collector did try to endorse the cheque on its back, in this case on the abdomen.
Following Sir Joshua's advice he devoted himself wholly to art.
Present my apologies to Lady Sybil, who will be at Sir Joshua's studio there.
After two years spent in Sir Joshua's studio, he returned to Edinburgh, and established himself as a portrait-painter.