Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in WomanJ. & H.G. Langley, 1840 - 390 sider |
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Side vii
... Importance of the Subject • Page ix 1 11 CHAPTER II . - Urgency of the Discussion of this Subject in relation to the Interests of Decency and Morality . CHAPTER III.- Cautions to Youth CHAPTER IV . - Nature of Beauty CHAPTER V ...
... Importance of the Subject • Page ix 1 11 CHAPTER II . - Urgency of the Discussion of this Subject in relation to the Interests of Decency and Morality . CHAPTER III.- Cautions to Youth CHAPTER IV . - Nature of Beauty CHAPTER V ...
Side x
... importance in view of the influence of that quality upon the princi- ples of our nature . We call it quality . Perhaps this is not name enough for something so peculiar and powerful in its connexion with the total of our spirits . We ...
... importance in view of the influence of that quality upon the princi- ples of our nature . We call it quality . Perhaps this is not name enough for something so peculiar and powerful in its connexion with the total of our spirits . We ...
Side 2
... importance of this subject is given in the first chapter ; the urgency of its discussion , in relation to the interests of de- cency and morality , is established in the second ; and some useful cautions as to youth are offered in the ...
... importance of this subject is given in the first chapter ; the urgency of its discussion , in relation to the interests of de- cency and morality , is established in the second ; and some useful cautions as to youth are offered in the ...
Side 5
... importance . - Chapter I. , and the work generally . The showing that the discussion of this subject , though involving the examination of the naked figure , is urgent in relation to decency ( the theory of which is discussed ) ...
... importance . - Chapter I. , and the work generally . The showing that the discussion of this subject , though involving the examination of the naked figure , is urgent in relation to decency ( the theory of which is discussed ) ...
Side 11
... IMPORTANCE OF THE SUBJECT . Ir is observed by Home , in his " Elements of Criticism , " that a perception of beauty in external objects is requisite to attach us to them ; that it greatly promotes industry , by promoting a desire to ...
... IMPORTANCE OF THE SUBJECT . Ir is observed by Home , in his " Elements of Criticism , " that a perception of beauty in external objects is requisite to attach us to them ; that it greatly promotes industry , by promoting a desire to ...
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