 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - 1887 - 386 páginas
...merits of the heart to consider him only as a promoter of laughter. Mirth colored his pictures, but benevolence designed them. He smiled, like Socrates,...lectures, and might learn to laugh at their own follies." Many of Hogarth's works are in public places, and a large number of his own engravings from his pictures... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1886 - 360 páginas
...Teniers. The views of Hogarth were more generous and extensive — mirth coloured his pictures, but benevolence designed them — he smiled like Socrates,...lectures, and might learn to laugh at their own follies." This sensible and accurate estimate displeased Steevens, who proceeded to examine into the grossnesses... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - 1904 - 526 páginas
...pictures had a deeper purpose than that of amusing. Lord Orford wrote: " Mirth colored his pictures, but benevolence designed them. He smiled like Socrates,...his lectures, and might learn to laugh at their own folly." Sir Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough were born and died in the eighteenth century; their... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - 1904 - 528 páginas
...pictures had a deeper purpose than that of amusing. Lord Orford wrote : " Mirth colored his pictures, but benevolence designed them. He smiled like Socrates,...his lectures, and might learn to laugh at their own folly." Sir Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough were born and died in the eighteenth century; their... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - 1904 - 578 páginas
...pictures had a deeper purpose than that of amusing. Lord Orford wrote : " Mirth colored his pictures, but benevolence designed them. He smiled like Socrates,...his lectures, and might learn to laugh at their own folly." Sir Joshua Reynolds and Thomas Gainsborough were born and died in the eighteenth century; their... | |
 | Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - 2003 - 496 páginas
...Mirth coloured his pictures, but benevolence designed them. He smiled like Socrates, that men mi^ht not be offended at his lectures, and might learn to...pleasantry, and fun. He never laughed like Rabelais [?1494— 1553] at nonsense that he imposed for wit; but like Swift [1667-1745] combined incidents... | |
 | Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - 2003 - 494 páginas
...think I have shown that his views were more generous and extensive. Mirth coloured his pictures, but benevolence designed them. He smiled like Socrates,...his lectures, and might learn to laugh at their own lollies. When his topics were harmless, all his touches were marked with pleasantry, and fun. He never... | |
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I have shown that his views were more generous and extensive. Mirth coloured his pictures, but benevolence designed them. He smiled like Socrates, that men might not be offended at his lectures, and might learn to laugh at their own follies. 
