I understood him when he replied, ' that in Nature herself, no two scenes were exactly alike, and that whoever copied truly what was before his eyes, would possess the same variety in his descriptions, and exhibit apparently an imagination as boundless... The Country of Sir Walter Scott - Página 88por Charles Sumner Olcott - 1913 - 414 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 páginas
...ecrupulousne« , bill I understood him when he replied, 'that in nalun1 herself no two scene« were exactly alike, and that whoever copied truly what was before his eyes, would possess the tame variety in his descriptions, and eihibit apparently an imagination as boundless u the range of... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1860 - 416 páginas
...he replied, ' that in -atnre herself no two scenes are exactly alike; and that whoever copied vruly what was before his eyes, would possess the same variety...imagination as boundless as the range of nature in the scene he recorded; whereas, whoever trusted to imagination, would soon find his own mind eireumseribed... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1861 - 470 páginas
...woidd possess the samp, variety in kix dcxrriptions, and exhibit apparentiy an imagination ax bomidlexx as the range of nature in the scenes he recorded;...his own mind circumscribed and contracted to a few favorite images, and the repetition of these would sooner or later produce that very monotony and barrenness... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1863 - 446 páginas
...replied, * that in nature herself no two scenes are exactly alike ; and that whoever copied truly wJtat was before his eyes^ would possess the same variety in his descriptions, and exhibit appa* rently an imagination as boundless as the range of nature in the scenes he recorded; whereas,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 páginas
...features of the scene. He took note>of the little plants and ferns that grew about, saying that in nature no two scenes were ever exactly alike ; and that whoever...would possess the same variety in his descriptions, anil exhibit apparently an imagination as boundless as the range of nature in the scenes he recorded.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 1204 páginas
...ferns that grew about, sa in nature no two scenes were ever exactly alike ; and that whoever copied what was before his eyes, would possess the same variety in his descriptions, exhibit apparently an imagination as boundless as the range of nature in scenes he recorded. Here we... | |
| Walter Scott - 1866 - 614 páginas
...grew about, saying ib'. in nature no two scenes were ever exactly alike ; and that whoever copied №' what was before his eyes, would possess the same variety in his descriptions, am exhibit apparently an imagination as boundless as the range of nature in И scenes he recorded.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 páginas
...grew about, saying thit in nature no two scenes were ever exactly alike; and that whoever copied trtr what was before his eyes, would possess the same variety in his descriptions, wi exhibit apparently an imagination as boundless as the range of nature in tb« scenes he recorded.... | |
| A. F. Douglas - 1868 - 276 páginas
...painstaking tendency of his, he replied — " In nature herself no two scenes are exactly alike, and whoever copied truly what was before his eyes, would...as boundless as the range of nature in the scenes recorded ; whereas, whoever trusted to imagination would soon find his own mind circumscribed and contracted... | |
| Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1871 - 520 páginas
...his intended robber's cave. AVhen this was pointed out, he said, " that in Nature no two scenes are exactly alike, and that whoever copied truly what...his own mind circumscribed, and contracted to a few favorite images, and the repetition of these would sooner or later produce that very monotony and bareness... | |
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