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Advertising : 44 wordsThe above is a representation of the well-known painting by Georges Moreau de Tours, which was first exhibited in the Paris Salon in 1881. Many a mother, both among the Romans and also the barbarous tribes, showed an equal devotion to country. In the picture the wife and mother apparently belongs to some Gaulish tribe. While her husband lingers to bid adieu to his family, she, repressing the natural flood of feeling, holds out to him his sword, and olds him away towards his companions in arms. The picture on one side is full of martial air, and on the other possesses the dignity and pathos of noble-suffering. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Bendigonian (Bendigo, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), Thu 29 Jul 1915, Page 1
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