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[[image]] For if his aye & hand were not accustomed to the imitation of forms already drawn, and tints already defined, his execution would be nothing but a crude Sketch, not to be corrected, in as much as the nature of Fresco painting, (as then practised), forbade retouching tomorrow what had been painted today. 

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