Essays on Various SubjectsJ. Johnson, 1809 - 158 páginas |
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... productions as a standard , and looked for reputation as they approximated to the perfection of their works . The antient Romans in the highest pride of their empire deemed nothing ex- cellent in the art of statuary but what was of ...
... productions as a standard , and looked for reputation as they approximated to the perfection of their works . The antient Romans in the highest pride of their empire deemed nothing ex- cellent in the art of statuary but what was of ...
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... production and to the preservation of beautiful form . The concurrence of these advantages is so powerful as to resist the barbarism and oppression of the Turkish government , and even to this day preserve to the native Greek race their ...
... production and to the preservation of beautiful form . The concurrence of these advantages is so powerful as to resist the barbarism and oppression of the Turkish government , and even to this day preserve to the native Greek race their ...
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... productions . The freedom of the Grecian mind must also have had a considerable influence on the feature and form . The influence of the mind on the feature , where the soul speaks in all D 2 its its energies and character and dominant ...
... productions . The freedom of the Grecian mind must also have had a considerable influence on the feature and form . The influence of the mind on the feature , where the soul speaks in all D 2 its its energies and character and dominant ...
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... productions . To these considerations may be added , what I have already alluded to , that the Greek artists were men of the first form , well educated , and of high consideration . Supe- rior instruction , and admission to the highest ...
... productions . To these considerations may be added , what I have already alluded to , that the Greek artists were men of the first form , well educated , and of high consideration . Supe- rior instruction , and admission to the highest ...
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... productions which it furnished . This argued a degree of fame attached to it , and an encouragement to rivalship , of which we have no example . We may judge of this > from from the immense number of works which escaped the repeated 38 ...
... productions which it furnished . This argued a degree of fame attached to it , and an encouragement to rivalship , of which we have no example . We may judge of this > from from the immense number of works which escaped the repeated 38 ...
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