The Four Ages; Together with Essays on Various SubjectsCadell and Davies, 1798 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 7
... observed between some characters and adventures in the Arabian Tales , and fome in the old The following quotation is of more modern ap- plication . " It is highly probable that many ceorls and burgeffes , who dwelt in or near the place ...
... observed between some characters and adventures in the Arabian Tales , and fome in the old The following quotation is of more modern ap- plication . " It is highly probable that many ceorls and burgeffes , who dwelt in or near the place ...
Pàgina 81
... observations , naturally attracted no- tice , and occafioned a departure from the intention of not remarking particular in- stances . With the mention of another modern performance I will finish these imperfect hints , left " another ...
... observations , naturally attracted no- tice , and occafioned a departure from the intention of not remarking particular in- stances . With the mention of another modern performance I will finish these imperfect hints , left " another ...
Pàgina 84
... observed , that an age may for a time , and in fome inftances , revert to a more barbarous period ; and by a parity of reasoning , may be advanced into the times which shall fucceed . Thus war may be carried on with a ferocity in the ...
... observed , that an age may for a time , and in fome inftances , revert to a more barbarous period ; and by a parity of reasoning , may be advanced into the times which shall fucceed . Thus war may be carried on with a ferocity in the ...
Pàgina 163
... observed , that his pictures were changed from their original hue ; and the change , in fome , was fo great , as to oc- cafion a belief that the colours were gone off . Perfons , who are ignorant of the mechanical part of painting ...
... observed , that his pictures were changed from their original hue ; and the change , in fome , was fo great , as to oc- cafion a belief that the colours were gone off . Perfons , who are ignorant of the mechanical part of painting ...
Pàgina 173
... observed , that Sir Joshua was shy of painting feet , and seldom ven- tured beyond the toe of a fhoe peeping out from a petticoat - there is some rea- fon for this remark - but many things might * There are many pictures of this artist ...
... observed , that Sir Joshua was shy of painting feet , and seldom ven- tured beyond the toe of a fhoe peeping out from a petticoat - there is some rea- fon for this remark - but many things might * There are many pictures of this artist ...
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Æneid againſt alfo alſo artiſt becauſe beſt Brazen-Age cauſe circumſtances confequence confidered confift converfation courſe cuſtom effect Epitaph eſtabliſhed exifts exiſt expreffed faid fame fays feems fenfation fhall fhew firft firſt fociety fome fomething fometimes foon fource ftate ftill fubject fublime fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofe furely genius Gothic Gothic Architecture greateſt himſelf honour houſe idea increaſed inftances inftrument inſtead Iron-Age laft laſt leaſt lefs liberty meaſure ment modern moſt mufic muft muſical muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion ourſelves paffages painting perfection perfons perhaps philofopher pleaſe pleaſure poet poffeffion poffefs Pope preſent principle produced progrefs purpoſe reaſon refpect replied reſemblance ſay ſcarce Schâh ſcience ſeems ſhall ſhort ſhould Silver-Age ſmall ſome ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſtyle ſuch ſuppoſe tafte taſte thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou Timur tion ture ufual uſe Voltaire wiſh worfe worſe Zadib