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the lips of Mr. Forshaw, and there seemed to have been 
some misapprehension that the Society could not afford 
funds for a suitable memorial to the late Mr. Campbell, 
and aspersions had been cast on the Society; but he 
did not think that was quite the case. The Society, or 
those who were present at the meeting in question, 
stated that they were unable to find sufficient funds for 
a bust, as, he believed, it would cost 200 guineas. It 
seemed to him that the question was now re-opened as 
to whether the memorial should take the form of a pic- 
ture or of a bust. He would vote for a picture. There 
was something cold in marble and something classical. 
It was all very well for a great Greek or Roman hero to 
be sculptured in white marble ; but with respect to those 
with whom one mixed in Society and knew intimately, 
and respected and loved, it was more desirable that they 
should be presented through the medium of the canvas. 
Such a portrait ought to last for 50 years, and he thought 
that time ought to be sufficient for their intention. 
Mr. Forshaw said that Mr. Nind had remarked that he 
(Mr. Forshaw) had cast some aspersions on the Society 
in his letter to the Press, but his letter was based on a 
newspaper report of the meeting in question. 
Mr. Sherlock coincided with Mr. Nind that a picture 
should be got. 
Mr. Glennie said, as a contributor to Mr. Forshaw's 
list, he would say that when asked to subscribe he did so 
feeling that it was perfectly proper, and he was sorry 
that any discord should have arisen in consequence in 
the Society. However, he understood that every person 
who had put his name down on Mr. Forshaw's list was 
a member of the Society, and he thought that the money 
