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Excerpt from Catalogue of the Modern Paintings, Principally by American Artists, Collected by the Late H. Wood Sullivan, Brooklyn: To Be Sold at Unrestricted Public Sale by Order of Mr. William Sullivan and Mrs. Clara V. Sullivan, Executors In the mystery of moonlight the half-defined shape of a vessel is seen sailing on the gently rippling water. The moon struggles through the clouds, its disk softened by a ruddy haze, and beyond the sparkling reflection is dimly seen the distant shore with the lights Of houses and forms of trees. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.