| Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 sider
...entrance '* through the fight ; but we have the power of -* retaining, altering, and compounding thofc f images which we have once received, into all the " varieties of picture and vifioi. that are moft *.' agreeable to the imagination ; for, by this fa" culty, a man in a dungeon... | |
| 1803 - 376 sider
...fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight ; but we have the power of retaining, altering and compounding those images, which we have...received, into all the varieties of picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination ; for by this faculty a man in a dungeon is capable of entertaining... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 sider
...the fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight; but we have the power of retaining, altering and compounding those images, which we have...received, into all the varieties of picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination ; for by this faculty a man in a dungeon is capable of entertaining... | |
| 1804 - 412 sider
...fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight ; but we have the power of retaining, altering and compounding those images, which we have...received, into all the varieties of picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination : for by this faculty a man in a dungeon is capable of entertaining... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 350 sider
...possessive thdr ; viz.. " and ivhole right hand is full of gifts." " We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding, those images which we have...received, into all the varieties of picture and vision." It is very proper to say, " altering and compounding those images which we have once received, into... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 sider
...solecism in syntax, the second in grammar, will sufficiently prove : " We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images which we have once received, into all the varieties, &c. &c. *" " The last are, indeed, more preferable, &c. &c.f" As I wish to be brief on this ungrateful... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 sider
...solecism in syntax, the second in grammar, will sufficiently prove : " We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images which we have once received, into all the varieties, &c. &c. *" " The last are, indeed, more preferable, &c, &c. f " As I wish to be brief on this ungrateful... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 sider
...all the varieties of picture and vifion." It is very proper to fay, "altering and compounding thofe images which •we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and Tifion ;" but we can with no propriety fay, " retaining them into all the varieties ;" and yet, according... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - 348 sider
...possessive ihdr l viz. " and whoie right hand is full of gifts." " We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding, those images which we have once received, into all die varieties of picture and vision." It is very proper to say, " altering and compounding those images... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 sider
...fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight ; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images, which we have...once received, into all the varieties of picture and vUion that are most agreeable to the imagination : for by this faculty a man in a dungeon is capable... | |
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