Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... expected , and that different circumstances may be so favourable to some , as to render their conception of the beauti- ful more approximate to the faultless truth and standard of nature . This secret and imperceptible progress towards ...
... expected , and that different circumstances may be so favourable to some , as to render their conception of the beauti- ful more approximate to the faultless truth and standard of nature . This secret and imperceptible progress towards ...
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... expected , therefore , that the standard of beauty would be one and the same to all ; and so it is , as far as one and the same rule and judgment on any subject can be expected in the vast range and diver- sity of human beings . It has ...
... expected , therefore , that the standard of beauty would be one and the same to all ; and so it is , as far as one and the same rule and judgment on any subject can be expected in the vast range and diver- sity of human beings . It has ...
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... , however , in the most familiar instances , is an evidence of vast im- port ; the mind expects and is reconciled to the more delicate judgments of more atten- tive observers ; and a persuasion is induced , that tive 16 ON THE BEAUTIFUL IN.
... , however , in the most familiar instances , is an evidence of vast im- port ; the mind expects and is reconciled to the more delicate judgments of more atten- tive observers ; and a persuasion is induced , that tive 16 ON THE BEAUTIFUL IN.
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... expected to exhibit a difference of form and aspect . In the full - blown rose of Lucretia , and the opening bud of Virginia , which equally inflamed the passions of Tar- quin and the Decemvir , and led them to the perpetration of the ...
... expected to exhibit a difference of form and aspect . In the full - blown rose of Lucretia , and the opening bud of Virginia , which equally inflamed the passions of Tar- quin and the Decemvir , and led them to the perpetration of the ...
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... expected expected in the other . That mildness and placidness of THE GRECIAN STATUES . 25.
... expected expected in the other . That mildness and placidness of THE GRECIAN STATUES . 25.
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