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The Gentle Art of Making Enemies

by James McNeill Whistler

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A Warning

REFLECTION:
“A foolish man’s foot is soon in his neighbour’s house; but a man of experience is ashamed of him.”

My dear James,—I see from a weekly paper that your late residence, the White House, The World, June 1, 1881. in Tite Street, is now occupied by Mr. Harry Quilter, “the excellent art critic and writer on art,” or words to that effect. This is the great man who has succeeded Mr. Tom Taylor on the Times, and whose vagaries in art criticism you and I, my dear James, have previously noticed....

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