Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in WomanJ. & H.G. Langley, 1840 - 390 sider |
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Side xiii
... never tested the power by an application of it to themselves , or a surrender to its mysteries , by an approach to the real presence - and who , like bachelors upon the fearful subject of matrimony , only betray a silliness just in ...
... never tested the power by an application of it to themselves , or a surrender to its mysteries , by an approach to the real presence - and who , like bachelors upon the fearful subject of matrimony , only betray a silliness just in ...
Side xiv
... never bent knee or uttered vow at its shrine , we are ever ready to believe they have either bowed all their days to far other and sadder principles , and made oath to idols of bad material and worse sculpture , or that they are as much ...
... never bent knee or uttered vow at its shrine , we are ever ready to believe they have either bowed all their days to far other and sadder principles , and made oath to idols of bad material and worse sculpture , or that they are as much ...
Side 14
... never to be confounded with each other . Where , consequently , one of these kinds of beauty and of goodness is wanting , even in a re- markable degree , others may be found ; and , as the vulgar do not distinguish , it is this which ...
... never to be confounded with each other . Where , consequently , one of these kinds of beauty and of goodness is wanting , even in a re- markable degree , others may be found ; and , as the vulgar do not distinguish , it is this which ...
Side 31
... never overlooked in modern war and negotiation - though the mere sight of her ruined Parthenon is more than a re- ward for the fatigue or the peril of a journey to the Eternal city - though these products of art are the test of the ...
... never overlooked in modern war and negotiation - though the mere sight of her ruined Parthenon is more than a re- ward for the fatigue or the peril of a journey to the Eternal city - though these products of art are the test of the ...
Side 49
... never tapered at all . " Speaking of beauty generally , and without seeing the distinctions I have made above , Burke , on the contrary , states the first quality of beauty to be comparative smallness , and says : " In ordinary ...
... never tapered at all . " Speaking of beauty generally , and without seeing the distinctions I have made above , Burke , on the contrary , states the first quality of beauty to be comparative smallness , and says : " In ordinary ...
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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