The Four Ages, Together with Essays on Various SubjectsGarland Pub., 1970 - 454 pàgines |
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Pàgina 142
... object of converfation is enter- tainment - the object of reading is in- ftruction . No doubt , conversation may inftruct , and reading may entertain ; but this occafional affumption of each other's characteristic , only varies the ...
... object of converfation is enter- tainment - the object of reading is in- ftruction . No doubt , conversation may inftruct , and reading may entertain ; but this occafional affumption of each other's characteristic , only varies the ...
Pàgina 295
... objects before you ; and when we are reading these passages , in referring them to the object or circumstance which first inspired them . The fame mutual reference applies to painting . We trace in nature the scenes which fired the ima ...
... objects before you ; and when we are reading these passages , in referring them to the object or circumstance which first inspired them . The fame mutual reference applies to painting . We trace in nature the scenes which fired the ima ...
Pàgina 427
... object of curiofity , was of the greatest use , as holding up a point of perfection which we should en- deavour to attain . . This study had not long been in vogue , before barbarous Antiquity became an object of attention - and ...
... object of curiofity , was of the greatest use , as holding up a point of perfection which we should en- deavour to attain . . This study had not long been in vogue , before barbarous Antiquity became an object of attention - and ...
Continguts
On a Reform of Parliament | 340 |
Authors fhould not exceed common Judgement | 351 |
Almanacks | 361 |
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Æneid alſo artiſt becauſe beſt Brahmin Brazen-Age cauſe ceaſe circumftance common confequence confidered converfation courſe cuſtom deſtroyed diſcovered effect Emir eſtabliſhed exift exiſt expreffed fafely faid fame fays feem fenfation fent fhall fhew firft firſt flave fociety fome fomething fometimes foon fource fpeaking ftate ftill fubject fublime fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofe furely genius Gothic Gothic Architecture himſelf honour houſe idea increaſe inftances inſtead Iron-Age juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs liberty loft meaſure ment moſt mufic muft muſic muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion ourſelves paffage paffed painting perfection perfons perhaps pleaſe pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion preſent principle produce purpoſe reaſon reft replied reſemblance reſpect reſt ſay ſcarce Schâh ſcience ſeems ſhall ſhort ſhould ſome ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſtudy ſtyle ſuch ſuppoſed tafte taſte Thefe themſelves theſe thing thoſe thou Timur tion ture unleſs uſe uſual whoſe wiſh worfe worſe