A man of a polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable of receiving. He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in 'a statue. He meets with a secret refreshment in a description, and often... The advanced grammar of school-grammars - Página 228por C. Duxbury - 1884 - 264 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Spectator The - 1853 - 548 páginas
...inquiring into the particular causes and occasions of it. A man of a polite imagination is letinto a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable...fields and meadows than another does in the possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in every thing he sees, and makes the most rude uncultivated... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 páginas
...object, without inquiring into the particular causes and occasions of it. A man of polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures, that the vulgar...and meadows, than another does in the possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in every thing he sees, and makes the most rude uncultivated... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 páginas
...object, without inquiring into the particular causes and occasions of it A man of polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures, that the vulgar...and meadows, than another does in the possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in every thing he sees, and makes the most rude uncultivated... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1854 - 504 páginas
...to avoid repetition, which is preferable to that, and is undoubtedly so in the present instance. " He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable...and meadows, than another does in the possession. It gives him indeed a kind of property in every thing he sees ; and makes the most rude uncultivated... | |
| 1854 - 474 páginas
...assent to the beauty of an object, without inquiring into the particular causes and occasions of it. meets with a secret refreshment in a description,...and meadows, than another does in the possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in everything he sees, and makes the most rude uncultivated... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 páginas
...objeet, without inquiring into the particular causes and occasions of it. A man of golite imagination is let into a great many pleasures, that the vulgar...are not capable of receiving. He can converse with a pieture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. He meets with a seeret refreshment in a deseription,"... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1854 - 128 páginas
...imagination is led into a great many pleasures, that the vulgar arc not capable of receiving ; for he can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. 5. He that pursues fame with just claims, trusts his happiness to the winds ; but he that endeavours... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1855 - 296 páginas
...temple. Kent,f the famous landscape gardener, tells us that nature * A man of a polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures that the vulgar...and meadows, than another does in the possession. — Spectator. f Kent died in 1748 in the 64th year of his age. As a paiuter he had no great merit,... | |
| John Frost - 1855 - 462 páginas
...we ought hy no means to lay the emphasis upon them. EXAMPLE. 3. A man of a polite imagination is led into a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable of receiving ; he can converse with apicture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. In this sentence an emphasis on the word picture... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1855 - 152 páginas
...sprung ; then might the debauchee TJntrembling mouth the heavens. 4. A man of polite imagination is led into a great many pleasures, that the vulgar are not capable of receiving; for he can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. 5. He that pursues... | |
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