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47870But how else could such an output as his be handled?
40411Are not the people being educated in the use of and belief in machine- made ornament and meretricious display?
40411But if the critic be correct why is the craftsman wrong?
40411He is not altogether to blame in this for the great American public will, more often than not, ask,"Is it new?"
40411This has, of course, taken many years to develop, but the utmost limit of the swing has been reached and the question is"What next?"
40411What then, are not manufactured products as now put forth a menace to the art life of the nation?
40411Will output decrease in bulk and improve in quality?
40411Will the factory cease its labors?
40411Will there ever, in a word, be a return to medieval conditions?
4677913.--_Ancient Peru._] Do not these things show that man develops everywhere along a corresponding line?
4677974.--_Palissy Dish._] As works of ceramic art, can we accord them a high rank, or can we get much satisfaction in their contemplation?
46779And is it?
46779And what do we find?
46779And what have we now in Mexico?
46779And what is the result?
46779And why not?
46779Are they not justified in calling_ us_"outside barbarians?"
46779But among them some( how many who can tell?)
46779But do you care for it as you would for a fine plate or an ample punch- bowl?
46779But how came the Moors-- the Arabs, rather-- in Spain?
46779But let us ask ourselves,"Why should we pay such great prices for work which, as_ art_, has but a reflected value?"
46779Can we accept them as_ art_ at all?
46779Could the narrow strait stop their way?
46779Could the taste and the art which prevailed at Sèvres escape this?
46779From all this is it not evident that Wedgwood too found his world full of_ shabby buyers_?
46779Have we made vases more beautiful than the Greeks?
46779Have we, boastful as we are, made porcelain better than the Chinese?
46779How could the superior European compete with or equal the inferior Mongol?
46779How did the Greeks live, and why was the Greek vase made?
46779How does all this touch upon the small matter of Italian maiolicas, of which I treat?
46779How were they established, and why?
46779In the eye of God is anything small, anything large?
46779Is it not that more than one- half her people own their lands and raise the food they eat?
46779Must man always destroy first in order that he may build up, and then be himself destroyed?
46779Now, what is this they are weighing and carrying away?
46779Of Nicola, the third(?)
46779Poetry more musical?
46779The question only is,"Is it porcelain?"
46779Was it porcelain, or could it be worked into porcelain?
46779Was it possible for art to escape this contamination?
46779Was woman, then, supremely happy?
46779We may well ask, when we go to a house:"What have they there to tell us-- what to show us?
46779Were they savage beasts, cruel robbers?
46779What but greed, anarchy, cruelty, ruin?
46779What can we not believe of such a house as that of Aspasia in Athens, when she was virtually the wife of Pericles in the best period of Greece?
46779What did we find there?
46779What has come of the destruction of the great Indian races there?
46779What have they collected to interest, to please, to instruct?"
46779What is the result?
46779What were these Moors?
46779Who can tell?
46779Why need we doubt it?
46779Why, then, was it so common?
19423A sponge? 19423 And did you ever think how easily we can produce it?
19423And does it take all these men to run a jigger?
19423And now about hollow ware-- how do they make that?
19423And the other?
19423And then what becomes of it?
19423And what became of the Doccia works in the meantime?
19423And what came next?
19423And you can now make china without trouble-- whatever kind you like best?
19423And you made them all yourself? 19423 And you wo n''t forget your promise to tell me about English pottery?"
19423Any more questions?
19423Are n''t you learning things about china right now? 19423 Are plumbing supplies made this way?"
19423Are the ingredients for the glaze prepared in the same way?
19423Are there any other people staying here at the camp beside ourselves?
19423Are you really going to send it to Mother?
19423Are you sorry?
19423Are your questions answered now?
19423But are n''t you going off fishing this morning?
19423But are you expecting to take Theo to the factory every moment of every day?
19423But in all this china- making did Russia do nothing?
19423Ca n''t something be done about it? 19423 Ca n''t you tell me about Greek pottery some other time, sir?"
19423Ca n''t you think of something, Mother?
19423Can pieces of any design be thrown?
19423Croyden and Swift-- how would that sound?
19423Decalcomania?
19423Did Böttger fail too?
19423Did King Charles continue to make porcelain in Spain?
19423Did Mr. Croyden tell you that?
19423Did anybody else in Europe make as beautiful pottery as the Greeks and Romans?
19423Did he ever get any more money?
19423Did n''t the English ever make any real hard paste china?
19423Did the Bow factories continue?
19423Did the Japanese make pottery too?
19423Did the Plymouth works grow and become larger?
19423Did the Saxon workmen have to make Dresden china in Germany?
19423Did the works at Berlin continue?
19423Did they kill him?
19423Did they never find out the secret?
19423Did this happen during the Renaissance?
19423Do n''t the clay saggers ever break?
19423Do n''t they teach you how to make anything at school?
19423Do n''t you and Theo want to come into my cabin and enjoy my fire for a while?
19423Do they wait until the saggers and their contents are cold before they take them out?
19423Do you realize how much better he looks? 19423 Do you realize, Theo, that we shall not be having many more of these talks?"
19423Do you realize, young man, that I came into these woods to rest? 19423 Do you wish me to?"
19423Does it mean that I may go to the Croydens'', Dad?
19423Does it take about the same length of time to fire the glazed porcelain as for the biscuit?
19423Does n''t it seem funny?
19423Does one person do the whole thing?
19423Glad to have your old dad home again?
19423Glad? 19423 Glad?
19423Going to get the invalid up, Doctor?
19423Greek pottery? 19423 Has it anything to do with chrysanthemum?"
19423How did those States happen to elect themselves to make so much china?
19423How did we happen to leave England out?
19423How do you find yourself this morning, sonny? 19423 How do you find yourself to- day?
19423How do you suppose anybody ever thought of using salt?
19423How else are we to learn? 19423 How much does the bat weigh?"
19423I? 19423 I?"
19423I?
19423If the Chinese kept everything so secret how did the art of glazed pottery- making ever get into Europe?
19423In the end did he find out how to make the enamel?
19423Iron?
19423Is Sèvres ware still manufactured?
19423Is it done before the ware is fired?
19423Is it to- morrow that you plan to drag Theo forth on this crusade to the factory, my dear?
19423Is that better?
19423Is the same sort of clay sagger used for the glazed as well as for the unglazed wares?
19423Is there a camp like this over there?
19423It certainly is fascinating to watch, is n''t it?
19423It does seem absurd, does n''t it?
19423It is an interesting idea, is n''t it?
19423It will leave a big hole in the house, wo n''t it, Madeline?
19423Long? 19423 Me?
19423No?
19423Nor will you be troubled by not sleeping to- night, eh, son? 19423 Not bored?"
19423Palissy? 19423 Shall we go up to the clay- shop?"
19423Should you be dreadfully disappointed if I were to turn you over to some one else for a part of your factory pilgrimage?
19423Should you like to?
19423So it was this salt glaze that England took up, was it?
19423So they passed that joke on to you, did they?
19423So you and your son are to try your skill at Owl to- day?
19423Some dishes, eh?
19423Strange, is n''t it, how much of our knowledge of the ancient races has come down to us through their clay work?
19423The clay is now ready for use?
19423Then as we have finished here shall we go up to the clay- shop?
19423Think you can be contented here for a month?
19423Too long to tell?
19423Waiting for a Japanese gong, are you? 19423 Was Sèvres the only famous ware the French people made?"
19423Was n''t it printed on your ticket?
19423Was no other porcelain made in Italy?
19423Was the potter''s wheel in use then?
19423We have cut out quite a program for you to work out in the future, have n''t we, lad?
19423We have discussed the china output of almost every country, have n''t we?
19423Well, is n''t that making a beginning?
19423Well?
19423What are the moulds made of?
19423What are you and your dad up to to- day?
19423What became of Böttger?
19423What do you think of the camp? 19423 What is a sagger?"
19423What is it made of?
19423What is the subject of the lecture you are to give this evening?
19423What is turning?
19423What kind of porcelain do you mean, hard or soft paste?
19423What nation was that?
19423What should we have known of these western civilizations save through their handiwork? 19423 What time are you starting?"
19423What time is it, Father?
19423What was that?
19423When did I do it?
19423When, by the by, does the next lecture come?
19423Where did we leave off?
19423Where do you suppose I''d be now if I had n''t started out when I was a boy to tinker round a farm? 19423 Whether after dinner you would be too tired to come in and talk to me a little while?"
19423Which one are we to begin with?
19423Why do n''t you come along with us?
19423Why not? 19423 Why not?"
19423Why should they think that?
19423Why?
19423Will you never have enough of all this chinaware?
19423Wondered what?
19423Would n''t you have time to tell me some of it now?
19423You could n''t make anything, son?
19423You have not forgotten the vast difference between the hard and soft ware, have you? 19423 You just telephone me, Doctor, when you think you can spare this boy of yours; will you?"
19423You really are rested, are n''t you, Father?
19423You remember then how the design is cut on a copper or steel plate?
19423You surely do n''t suppose I''d be so selfish as to make him stay in the house just because I had to, do you? 19423 You want to be a business man, eh?"
19423You wo n''t be getting lonesome and wishing you were back in New York?
19423''What have you been doing to my wig, rascal?''
19423Able to talk Greek pottery?"
19423All lamed up after your jolt over the carry?"
19423And in the meantime what are we doing here in America?
19423And is n''t it a queer thing that only yesterday I told Mrs. Croyden I must buy some bookshelves for my office?
19423Are there all those kinds of earthenware?"
19423Are you ready for breakfast now?"
19423Are you sure you want so many?"
19423Ca n''t you understand now, Mr. Croyden, that I am the one to be punished-- not Dad?
19423Croyden?"
19423Croyden?"
19423Croyden?"
19423Croyden?"
19423Do you feel as if you could worry down a little dinner?"
19423Do you suppose it would be too late, son, for you to change your course of study this term?"
19423Does it come up to your expectations?"
19423Have n''t we got the porcelain works ahead of us?
19423Have n''t you already learned about the pottery and porcelain of almost every nation under the sun?"
19423How came you to be so eager to learn about pottery and porcelain?"
19423How did you get on?"
19423How does that plan please you?"
19423How would that lesson please you?"
19423If we go back home it will be punishing him too, and that would n''t be fair, would it?"
19423In the meantime Mr. Croyden wants to know if you would like to have him come in and talk with you for a while?"
19423Is n''t that so?"
19423It has been a good morning, has n''t it, Theo?"
19423It seems a strange idea, does n''t it?
19423It was manufactured at Stratford- le- Bow, and where do you think the clay for it came from?
19423Louisa, why did n''t you see to this?"
19423Now have I not told you quite a long story?"
19423Now how do you suppose we do that?"
19423Now shall we go back and hunt up Mr. Croyden, or have you still questions to ask?"
19423Painting with a sponge?"
19423Peony?"
19423So you have seen bank notes engraved?"
19423So you want to come to Trenton and steal my business away from me, do you, you young rascal?
19423The middle of July?
19423The one with the girl''s head on it?"
19423The room was very still; then Theo stammered hurriedly:"And what happened next?"
19423Then as if confronted by an afterthought he asked:"Is the porcelain made here bone china or----""Spar?"
19423Theo waited a second, and then remarked suggestively:"And Palissy?"
19423There really would not be much point in staying out the month here, would there?
19423We shall miss these cozy evenings together, sha n''t we?"
19423Were you ever in Washington, Theo?"
19423What are you going to be, Theo?"
19423What did you learn about him when you were at school?"
19423What do you think of that for progressiveness?"
19423What do you think of the scheme?"
19423What more can you ask?
19423What was the use of taking lessons?
19423What were some of the places you visited?"
19423What would you say, for instance, to decorating china with a sponge?"
19423When a board was to be cut what was there to do but take the saw and cut it?
19423Who knows but you might end your days in my factories?"
19423Would you like to?
19423Would you rather hear about china than anything else?"
19423You have studied French at school, have n''t you?"
19423You know in our day how much we hear of proper factory conditions?
19423You remember how the Chinese tried to shut every one out from knowing how they made their porcelain?"
19423You remember, do n''t you, Madeline?"
19423You will come again, sir?"
19423[ Illustration: BURNED HIS CHAIRS"HE USED EVERY SPLINTER OF WOOD"]"What became of him?"
19423[ Illustration:"HIS SERVANTS DUG SOME OF THE CLAY"]"Kaolin?"
19423ware?"