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Characteristics of Chald^o-Assyrian Sculpture. 291 endeavoured to do him justice ; we have sought to put in full light the merits by which he attracts our admiration, but we cannot help seeing that he lacks something that we have found in Egypt and shall find again in Greece ; he is without the charm of grace and light. V:- <ri::