LONDON: T. C. & E. C. JACK
NEW YORK: FREDERICK A. STOKES CO.

CONTENTS

[LETTER I]PAGE
Explanatory11
[LETTER II]
His Life: An Impression26
[LETTER III]
His Art: The Furnace Doors Open41
[LETTER IV]
The Flame Ascends48
[LETTER V]
The Flame Leaps, Expands, and Expires62
[POSTSCRIPT]
Turner and Two Others72

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Plate
I.[A Ship Aground]
From the Oil Painting by Turner in the Tate Gallery		Frontispiece
Page
II.[Hastings]
From the Oil Painting by Turner in the Tate Gallery		14
III.[Norham Castle]
From the Oil Painting by Turner in the Tate Gallery		24
IV.[The Fighting Téméraire]
From the Oil Painting by Turner in the National Gallery		34
V.[Venice: Grand Canal (Sunset)]
From the Water-Colour by Turner in the National Gallery		40
VI.[Arth from the Lake of Zug]
From the Water-Colour by Turner in the National Gallery		50
VII.[Lausanne]
From the Water-Colour by Turner in the National Gallery		60
VIII.[Tivoli]
From the Oil Painting by Turner in the Tate Gallery		70

[LETTER I]
EXPLANATORY