Eastlake became the pupil of that erratic master, and attended the Academy schools.
But we apprehend, from a previous passage (p. 258), that Mr. Eastlake would not have us so interpret him.
"If you are so cursed abstract, you may as well be in Eastlake as at La Quinta," his brother asserted.
To his labours as a painter Eastlake added the duties of several important offices, and much valuable literary work.
A little later charming Mrs. Eastlake followed Gertrude into the "Alfonso," and soon dinner was announced.
