Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in WomanJ. & H.G. Langley, 1840 - 390 sider |
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Side v
... edged standard . The term Beauty is , indeed , generally considered as a vague generality , varying according to national , and even individual taste and judgment . Mr. Walker claims , in his advertisement , numerous points.
... edged standard . The term Beauty is , indeed , generally considered as a vague generality , varying according to national , and even individual taste and judgment . Mr. Walker claims , in his advertisement , numerous points.
Side vi
... taste , and research of our author . - - In preparing the present edition , it has been thought expedient to make some verbal alterations , and omit a few paragraphs , to which a refined taste might perhaps object , and to bring ...
... taste , and research of our author . - - In preparing the present edition , it has been thought expedient to make some verbal alterations , and omit a few paragraphs , to which a refined taste might perhaps object , and to bring ...
Side vii
... Taste in Beauty CHAPTER VI . - The Elements of Beauty SECTION I. - Elements of Beauty in Inanimate Beings SECTION II.- Elements of Beauty in Living Beings SECTION III . - Elements of Beauty in Thinking Beings SECTION IV . - Elements of ...
... Taste in Beauty CHAPTER VI . - The Elements of Beauty SECTION I. - Elements of Beauty in Inanimate Beings SECTION II.- Elements of Beauty in Living Beings SECTION III . - Elements of Beauty in Thinking Beings SECTION IV . - Elements of ...
Side xiv
... taste a good feeling . - ― a good faith a good principle ? It cannot have escaped common ob- servation , we presume , that a love of Beauty or , at least , any peculiar sensitiveness to that quality in the female sex , has been held and ...
... taste a good feeling . - ― a good faith a good principle ? It cannot have escaped common ob- servation , we presume , that a love of Beauty or , at least , any peculiar sensitiveness to that quality in the female sex , has been held and ...
Side 12
... taste for beauty worthy of being culti- vated . " Man , " he observes , " dwells with felicity even on ideal female attributes , and in imagination discovers beauties and perfections which solace his wearied hours , far beyond any other ...
... taste for beauty worthy of being culti- vated . " Man , " he observes , " dwells with felicity even on ideal female attributes , and in imagination discovers beauties and perfections which solace his wearied hours , far beyond any other ...
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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