Letters on Literature, Taste, and Composition: Addressed to His Son, Bind 1Richard Phillips, 1808 - 623 sider |
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... pleasure to the mind . The pleasures of the imagination are almost all in a considerable degree the result of associ- ation . If it was possible to present a finely pictured landscape to a person who had never seen a 6 PLEASURES FROM.
... pleasure to the mind . The pleasures of the imagination are almost all in a considerable degree the result of associ- ation . If it was possible to present a finely pictured landscape to a person who had never seen a 6 PLEASURES FROM.
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Addressed to His Son George Gregory. pictured landscape to a person who had never seen a natural landscape , one who had been born blind , and who was recently couched for instance , I much doubt whether he would de- rive from it any ...
Addressed to His Son George Gregory. pictured landscape to a person who had never seen a natural landscape , one who had been born blind , and who was recently couched for instance , I much doubt whether he would de- rive from it any ...
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... never have an effect upon the hearer and reader . I shall subjoin another instance of a picture composed of a variety of little , but well - chosen circumstances . An historian might have said , in allusion to the shocking murder of ...
... never have an effect upon the hearer and reader . I shall subjoin another instance of a picture composed of a variety of little , but well - chosen circumstances . An historian might have said , in allusion to the shocking murder of ...
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... never was an orator of whom novelty and originality of thought was so unequivo- cally the attribute If however novelty is so powerful an instru- ment in the hands of genius , there is nothing in which young and incompetent writers will ...
... never was an orator of whom novelty and originality of thought was so unequivo- cally the attribute If however novelty is so powerful an instru- ment in the hands of genius , there is nothing in which young and incompetent writers will ...
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... never find myself within the long and lofty aisle of a fine Gothic cathedral , with- out experiencing it ; and I conceive it would be impossible to survey even one of the great pyramids of Egypt , without a similar feeling . The ...
... never find myself within the long and lofty aisle of a fine Gothic cathedral , with- out experiencing it ; and I conceive it would be impossible to survey even one of the great pyramids of Egypt , without a similar feeling . The ...
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