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Show Art, an Indicator The condition of n nation's art Is a f true gauge of its energy and vitality. Excepting the necessities of life, art Is the last thing which a country will relinquish. The oratorio, the music hall, the pub and afternoon tea are England's most normal manifestations, the regular occurrence of which denotes de-notes a healthy organism. A cessation of any of these institutions would be a sure Indication that something was wrong with the little island. Samuel Shotzinoff, 1h Vanity Fair. |