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Sir leslie ward biography of mahatma

          We seek the dignity of man, which necessarily implies the creation of social conditions which would allow him freedom to evolve along the lines of his own..

          THE LIFE OF MAHATMA GANDHI.

        1. THE LIFE OF MAHATMA GANDHI.
        2. William Powell Frith () [ Sir Leslie Ward [ Sir Leslie Matthew Ward ] (), English cartoonist for 'Vanity Fair', under the name 'Spy.
        3. We seek the dignity of man, which necessarily implies the creation of social conditions which would allow him freedom to evolve along the lines of his own.
        4. Ally's whole life in South Africa, that is to say a period of twenty-three years, has been devoted to the service of the Empire.
        5. From a facsimile: Mahatma, Vol. I, p.

          6. Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (21 November 1851–15 May 1922) was the highly perceptive caricaturist "Spy," a British artist who over forty years painted some 1,325 portraits which were regularly featured in the magazine Vanity Fair.

          He was born into an artistic family: his parents were Henrietta Ward and Edward Matthew Ward, but after leaving Eton he was articled to the architect Sydney Smirke, in an effort to place him in a more predictably rewarding career.

          Fortunately for posterity, the effort failed:

          Leslie's reluctance to continue studying architecture led to aconfrontation with his father in 1871 which was resolved through theintervention of W. P. Frith and Frith’s subsequent offer to apprenticethe young Ward.

          Two years later another artist and friend of the family, John Millais, submitted some of Ward’s sketches to Thomas Gibson Bowles who, in early 1873, was searching for a caricaturist to replace Pellegrini after one of Pellegrini’s many departures.

          Bowles wasfavourably impresse