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masters and never to have entirely relinquished
The spirit of rivalry commenced in him very early; it was the only test of his powers, and he seems to have pitted himself in the beginning of his career against all his contemporaries, from Mr. Henderson to Girtin, and many of the old masters, and never to have entirely relinquished the habit.
— from Turner by W. Cosmo (William Cosmo) Monkhouse


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