Van Gogh Painting

Van Gogh Painting
"At ten in the morning, or some minutes later, the first day of the new year, most illustrious-"
"Let the prisoner go free-it is the king's will!"
Another blush followed this unregal outburst, and he covered his indecorum as well as he could by adding:
"It enrageth me that a man should be hanged upon such idle, hare-brained evidence!"
Van Gogh Painting
A low buzz of admiration swept through the assemblage. It was not admiration of the decree that had been delivered by Tom, for the propriety or expediency of pardoning a convicted poisoner was a thing which few there would have felt justified in either admitting or admiring-no, the admiration was for the intelligence and spirit which Tom had displayed. Some of the low-voiced remarks were to this effect
Van Gogh Painting