Show tested their friendship friends hip constable the eminent british painter once eat sat on n the hanging banging committee ot of tho the royal academy whan a small landscape was brought up for judgment and pronounced devilish bad by everybody but himself he ile rose and made a short and startling speech that picture as painted by me I 1 had bad a notion that some of you aike my work and this Is a pretty convincing proof I 1 am very much obliged to you when hta his colleagues red froni from their stupefaction tho head carpenter was bidden to bring back the picture but ConR constable table would not have it |