Identifier: ArenaMagazine-Volume35 (find matches)
Title: Arena magazine - Volume 35
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: B.O. Flower (ed.)
Subjects: progressivism -- United States liberalism reformism social reform Christian Socialism Gay 90s political commentary Benjamin Orange Flower Progressive Era social gospel
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467 Digitized by Google 488 Charles H. Grant: Marine Painter.
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Charles H. Grant, Pinz. •PA83ING THE LIGHT. In number three, Will the AnchorHold ? the artist has combined the emo-tions of fear and suspense with his pic-torial art to thrill and interest. Thewater is green and the spray opalescent,for the sunlight is shining through theclouds, lighting up the fierce wave thatdashes amidships over the vessel. Thisis a Lake Ontario schooner, caught inthe gale. Her sails are old and one ofthem,—the jib,—has gone to pieces atthe first rude thrust of the tempest, andnow hangs in tatters, flapping and slap-ping in the wind. The staysail is fallingand a man forward is trying to stow it;the foresail is down, and other men aretrying to get in the mizzen and stow itsnug as soon as possible. The wavesand wind have forced the vessel near theshore as is shown by the waves forminginto breakers. The only hope of thecrew is the anchor. This has been thrown out. The natural question in everyheart, as the chain creaks and strainsand snaps to the dashing power o

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