The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen2David Josiah Brewer F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
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... beauty in natural scenery is proverbial . Where else , in all this region , could they find a more glorious amphitheatre ? But thick - studded forests may have hidden from them the scenic glory , and left it to solace another race . I ...
... beauty in natural scenery is proverbial . Where else , in all this region , could they find a more glorious amphitheatre ? But thick - studded forests may have hidden from them the scenic glory , and left it to solace another race . I ...
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... classical examples of that sweet , pensive musing of the lover , quietly feeding upon beauty as the honeybee feeds on the flower , -a cheerfulness and a lusciousness of pure emotion , much more chaste , much JOHN STUART BLACKIE 467.
... classical examples of that sweet , pensive musing of the lover , quietly feeding upon beauty as the honeybee feeds on the flower , -a cheerfulness and a lusciousness of pure emotion , much more chaste , much JOHN STUART BLACKIE 467.
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... beauty where it is perceived , but which can , more- over , produce new beauties , and exhibit them in such a manner as strongly to impress the minds of others . Refined taste forms a good critic ; but genius is further necessary to ...
... beauty where it is perceived , but which can , more- over , produce new beauties , and exhibit them in such a manner as strongly to impress the minds of others . Refined taste forms a good critic ; but genius is further necessary to ...
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... beauty . We are far from having yet attained to any system concern- ing this subject . Mr. Addison was the first who attempted a regular inquiry , in his essay on the " Pleasures of the Imagina- tion , " published in the sixth volume of ...
... beauty . We are far from having yet attained to any system concern- ing this subject . Mr. Addison was the first who attempted a regular inquiry , in his essay on the " Pleasures of the Imagina- tion , " published in the sixth volume of ...
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... beauty which we discern in them ; but when we attempt to go a step beyond this , and inquire what is the cause of regularity and variety producing in our minds the sensation of beauty , any reason we can assign is extremely im- perfect ...
... beauty which we discern in them ; but when we attempt to go a step beyond this , and inquire what is the cause of regularity and variety producing in our minds the sensation of beauty , any reason we can assign is extremely im- perfect ...
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