study in still life

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Pleasing as Sam was as a study in still life, pressure of business compelled me to stir him into activity.

From The Little Nugget by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

A growing plant of this kind is a fine study in still life.

From Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) by Froehlich, Hugo B.

Ain't he the study in still life, eh?...

From Fore! by Loan, Charles Emmett Van

Everything looked like a moveless picture—a study in still life.

From The Secret Power by Corelli, Marie

The whole room, for a moment, seemed to become a study in still life.

From The Double Traitor by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)