Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in WomanJ. & H.G. Langley, 1840 - 390 sider |
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Side 17
... kind of the beneficial control [ in the crossing of races ] which we exercise over the brute crea- tion . " And he adds : " This is probably the final cause for which the instinctive perception of hu- man beauty was implanted by ...
... kind of the beneficial control [ in the crossing of races ] which we exercise over the brute crea- tion . " And he adds : " This is probably the final cause for which the instinctive perception of hu- man beauty was implanted by ...
Side 25
... kind is believed to be right , there is weakness or wrong in its viola- tion . But violated it must be , if it were but acci- dentally . To corrupt minds , this very violation of artificial decency in the case of woman affords the zest ...
... kind is believed to be right , there is weakness or wrong in its viola- tion . But violated it must be , if it were but acci- dentally . To corrupt minds , this very violation of artificial decency in the case of woman affords the zest ...
Side 36
... kind , on the stature , the various development of the figure , the muscular power , the quality of the voice , the health , the moral sense , and especially on the acuteness , the power , the dignity , and the courage , of the mind ...
... kind , on the stature , the various development of the figure , the muscular power , the quality of the voice , the health , the moral sense , and especially on the acuteness , the power , the dignity , and the courage , of the mind ...
Side 37
... kind , is cast upon ova or eggs either contained within , or deposited by , the female . The details of this process are among the most beautiful and interesting of the living economy . In mankind , the attainment of this period is ...
... kind , is cast upon ova or eggs either contained within , or deposited by , the female . The details of this process are among the most beautiful and interesting of the living economy . In mankind , the attainment of this period is ...
Side 46
... kind of beauty , and that much con- fusion has arisen among writers , from not clearly distinguishing the characteristics of these kinds . An essential condition , then , of all excitement and action in animal bodies , is a greater or ...
... kind of beauty , and that much con- fusion has arisen among writers , from not clearly distinguishing the characteristics of these kinds . An essential condition , then , of all excitement and action in animal bodies , is a greater or ...
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abdomen action admiration agreeable ancient animals appear artists beauty in woman body brain Burke cause cerebrum CHAPTER character clavicles Cnidos color consequently considered constitute countenance degree delicacy delicate effect elements of beauty emotion excite expression external face facial angle farther feeling female figure five temperaments forehead functions grace greater Greeks hair head Hence human human voice idea ideal imagination indicated individual influence intellectual kind of beauty less libertinism limbs locomotive system male mammæ ment mental mind mons veneris moral motion muscles muscular nature ness nose novelty nutritive objects observed passions peculiar pelvis perfect person physiognomy pleasure possess Praxiteles present principles proportion puberty qualities reason regard relation remarkable render respect says sensation sensibility skin soft species of beauty sublime taste temperament thinking tion trunk variety Venus Venus de Medici viscera vital system Vitruvius Winckelmann women writer