Elements of Criticism, Volum 1Bell & Bradfute, 1817 - 515 pàgines |
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Pàgina vi
... equally rare to find one so low in feel- ing , as not to be capable of instruction . And yet , to refine our taste with respect to beauties of art or of nature , is scarce endea- voured in any seminary of learning ; a la- mentable ...
... equally rare to find one so low in feel- ing , as not to be capable of instruction . And yet , to refine our taste with respect to beauties of art or of nature , is scarce endea- voured in any seminary of learning ; a la- mentable ...
Pàgina 1
... equally in every one of the external senses . But there is a difference as to our knowledge of that impression : in touching , tasting , and smelling , we are sensible of the impression ; that , for example , which is made upon the hand ...
... equally in every one of the external senses . But there is a difference as to our knowledge of that impression : in touching , tasting , and smelling , we are sensible of the impression ; that , for example , which is made upon the hand ...
Pàgina 3
... equally distant from the tur bulence of passion , and the languor of indolence ; and by that tone are perfectly well qualified , not only to revive the spirits when sunk by sensual gratification , but also to relax them when over ...
... equally distant from the tur bulence of passion , and the languor of indolence ; and by that tone are perfectly well qualified , not only to revive the spirits when sunk by sensual gratification , but also to relax them when over ...
Pàgina 5
... equally in natural sounds , such as the singing of birds , or the murmuring of a brook . Nature here , the artificer of the object as well as of the percipient , hath accurately suited them to each other , But of a poem , a cantata , a ...
... equally in natural sounds , such as the singing of birds , or the murmuring of a brook . Nature here , the artificer of the object as well as of the percipient , hath accurately suited them to each other , But of a poem , a cantata , a ...
Pàgina 8
... equally pleasant and familiar we proceed gradually from the simpler to the more involved cases ; and in a due course of discipline , custom , which improves all our facul- ties , bestows acuteness on that of reason , sufficient to ...
... equally pleasant and familiar we proceed gradually from the simpler to the more involved cases ; and in a due course of discipline , custom , which improves all our facul- ties , bestows acuteness on that of reason , sufficient to ...
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