CHAP. 
The 
Artist 
visits 
Philadelphia. 
His 
second 
Picture. 
III. 
Williams 
the 
Painter 
gives 
him 
the 
works of Fresnoy 
and Richardson. 
Anecdote of the Taylor's 
Apprentice. 
Schoolboys. 
The Drawings of the 
Anecdote relative 
to VVayne. 
VII. 
Anecdote 
relative 
Flower. 
VIII. 
Anecdote relative to Mr. Ross. 
Anecdote of Mr. Henry. 
The Artist] first Historical Picture. 
Origin 
of his 
Acquaintance 
with 
Dr. Smith 
qf Philadelphia. 
XII. 
The 
friendship of Dr. Smith, and the character of the early compa- 
nions qf West. 
XIII. 
Anecdote of General Washington. 
IN the course of 
H 
days after the affair 
few 
of 
the 
painting, 
Pennington 
Paid 
another 
visit 
to 
NI r. 
West ; 
and 
WHS 
SO 
highly pleased 
with the effect of 
his present, 
the promising 
and 
talents of 
his 
young 
relation, 
that 
he 
entreated 
the 
old 
gentleman 
to 
allow Benjamin to accom- 
pany him for a few 
days 
to 
Philadelphia. 
This 
WHS 
cheerfully 
agredd 
and 
the 
Artist 
felt 
himself almost 
HS 
With the jour- 
much delighted