Illustrator record
Laslett John Pott
The illustrator and genre painter Laslett John Pott (1837-1898) was born in Newark, Notts, and he studied art with Alexander Johnston. He was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists and the Royal Academy. Pott exhibited at the Baillie Gallery; Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool; and the Arthur Tooth and Sons Gallery.
Further Reading
Johnson, Jane and A Greutzner. "Pott, Laslett John." Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Antique Collectors' Club, 1984. 407.
16 Illustrations by Laslett John Pott
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Murderer!
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'Well, I think you've had about enough for once'
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'Look into my features and study my form and carriage, and you may be disappointed in your bargain'
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'When I am dead, by heaven I will haunt you if I can'
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The curse of Cain fell upon him as he looked
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Death had been very gentle with her
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'I have not lost my temper, Madam, I am perfectly cool'
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He recognized the grey eyes and golden hair of little Angela Caresfoot
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Angela and her ravens
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In a trice he measured his length upon the floor
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'I would die rather than be your wife'
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They sailed away together amidst the murmurs of the disappointed applicants
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George turned white as a sheet and sank into a chair, cursing feebly
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'It is his writing,' she said, slowly
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'Look behind you!' she cried
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Then he looked up, and there, stately and radient, her trembling arms outstretched to clasp him—was his lost Angela
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