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as to the article in NY Times
it is only worth any thing as the unbiased opion [[opinion]] of two persons, I have met before of afterwards the two 

It seems to the artist, that in thus summary only closing the deal, without even having seen the pictures [[strikethrough]]t[[/strikethrough]]he has been rather hardly dealt with 

(3) [[strikethrough]] I never have seen the picture which he does not believe is the desire [[/strikethrough]] of Mr Haverty,

which he believes is far from the desire of Mr Haverty