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A Rogue’s Life

CHAPTER VI
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Originally in the collection of Mynheer Van Grubb.Amsterdam.A rare example of the master.

Not engraved.

The chiar'oscuro in this extraordinary work is of a truly sublime character.
Price, Two Hundred Guineas." I got five pounds for it.

I suppose Mr.Pickup got one-ninety-five.
This was perhaps not very encouraging as a beginning, in a pecuniary point of view.

But I was to get five pounds more, if my Rembrandt sold within a given time.


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