HOMER MARTIN
From a photograph taken in England in 1892
HOMER MARTIN
A REMINISCENCE
OCTOBER 28, 1836—FEBRUARY 12, 1897
NEW YORK
WILLIAM MACBETH
1904
Copyright, 1904, by William Macbeth
PORTRAIT OF HOMER MARTIN | Frontispiece |
FACING PAGE | |
NORMANDY TREES | 6 |
THE DUNES | 12 |
ON THE HUDSON | 18 |
BLOSSOMING TREES | 24 |
THE HAUNTED HOUSE | 28 |
THE CRIQUEBŒUF CHURCH | 32 |
GOLDEN SANDS | 36 |
ON THE SEINE (“HARP OF THE WINDS”) | 40 |
TREES NEAR VILLERVILLE | 46 |
CAPE TRINITY | 52 |
A NEWPORT LANDSCAPE | 56 |
The publisher cordially thanks the friends who kindly lent the pictureswhich have been reproduced to illustrate these pages.
During the last year I have more thanonce been told that an authoritative biographicalsketch of my husband ought tobe written and I have never felt inclined todispute the statement as an abstract proposition.But when it is followed by the directquestion: “Who so capab