Elements of Criticism, Volum 1Bell & Bradfute, 1817 - 515 pàgines |
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Pàgina 5
... give pleasure to the eye and the ear , disregarding the inferior senses . A taste for these arts is a plant that grows naturally in many soils ; but , without culture , scarce to perfection in any soil : it is susceptible of much ...
... give pleasure to the eye and the ear , disregarding the inferior senses . A taste for these arts is a plant that grows naturally in many soils ; but , without culture , scarce to perfection in any soil : it is susceptible of much ...
Pàgina 9
... give him pain . On the other hand , a man void of taste , upon whom even striking beauties make but a faint impression , indulges pride or envy without controul , and loves to brood over errors and blemishes . In a word , there are ...
... give him pain . On the other hand , a man void of taste , upon whom even striking beauties make but a faint impression , indulges pride or envy without controul , and loves to brood over errors and blemishes . In a word , there are ...
Pàgina 11
... gives many rules ; but can discover no better foundation for any of them , than the practice merely of Homer and Vir- gil , supported by the authority of Aristotle : Strange ! that in so long a work , he should never once have * Genius ...
... gives many rules ; but can discover no better foundation for any of them , than the practice merely of Homer and Vir- gil , supported by the authority of Aristotle : Strange ! that in so long a work , he should never once have * Genius ...
Pàgina 12
... give law to mankind ; and that nothing now remains , but blind obedience to their arbitrary will : If in writing they followed no rule , why should they be imitated ? If they studied nature , and were obsequious to ra tional principles ...
... give law to mankind ; and that nothing now remains , but blind obedience to their arbitrary will : If in writing they followed no rule , why should they be imitated ? If they studied nature , and were obsequious to ra tional principles ...
Pàgina 22
... give no indulgence to natural emotions . * It now appears that we are framed by nature to relish order and connexion . When an object is in- troduced by a proper connexion , we are conscious of a certain pleasure arising from that ...
... give no indulgence to natural emotions . * It now appears that we are framed by nature to relish order and connexion . When an object is in- troduced by a proper connexion , we are conscious of a certain pleasure arising from that ...
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