Letters Concerning Taste, Volume 4R. and J. Dodsley, 1755 - 143 pages |
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... firft upon the Objects of the Material World . A rural Prospect upon the very firft Glance yields a grateful Emotion in the Breaft , when in a Variety of Scenes there arifes from the whole ONE Order , whose B 2 whose different Parts ...
... firft upon the Objects of the Material World . A rural Prospect upon the very firft Glance yields a grateful Emotion in the Breaft , when in a Variety of Scenes there arifes from the whole ONE Order , whose B 2 whose different Parts ...
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... firft gave to fupply that Neceffity . Here I appeal to your own Breaft ; and let me continue the Appeal by afking you concerning another Science analogous to this , which is founded upon as invariable Principles : I mean the Science of ...
... firft gave to fupply that Neceffity . Here I appeal to your own Breaft ; and let me continue the Appeal by afking you concerning another Science analogous to this , which is founded upon as invariable Principles : I mean the Science of ...
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... firft , MICHAEL ANGELO , lived in the most reclufe man- ner , was ftrict even to the greatest Seve- rity in his Morals , and gave himself en- tirely up to the Cultivation of the Arts he profefs'd . Notwithstanding , all his Ac- tions ...
... firft , MICHAEL ANGELO , lived in the most reclufe man- ner , was ftrict even to the greatest Seve- rity in his Morals , and gave himself en- tirely up to the Cultivation of the Arts he profefs'd . Notwithstanding , all his Ac- tions ...
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... firft A & t of Cato . Now tho ' felecting particular Paffages from a Poet is not a certain Method , nor a fair one , of forming a proper Eftimate of his ge- neral Excellence , yet as you fo ftrongly these two , urge two , with an Air of ...
... firft A & t of Cato . Now tho ' felecting particular Paffages from a Poet is not a certain Method , nor a fair one , of forming a proper Eftimate of his ge- neral Excellence , yet as you fo ftrongly these two , urge two , with an Air of ...
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... of Priefcraft and Licentiousness . You fee , EUPHEMIUS , how willing I am to oblige you , by hazarding to your nice Inspection the firft Sallies of a young , tho ' tho ' well - meaning , Fancy . If the LETTER VIII . 59.
... of Priefcraft and Licentiousness . You fee , EUPHEMIUS , how willing I am to oblige you , by hazarding to your nice Inspection the firft Sallies of a young , tho ' tho ' well - meaning , Fancy . If the LETTER VIII . 59.
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Æsop againſt AGATHOCLES almoſt ancient anſwer Applauſe arife ARISTUS Artiſt Author betwixt Breaft cern CESAR BORGIA Charms Chimæras Compofitions Converfation CORINTHIAN Order CROESUS dare fay dear defcend defcribed defire Deſcription Diſtance DORIC Order Effay elegant enchanting ESOPUS EUMELUS EUPHEMIUS Expreffion faid fame Fancy feem'd feve fhall fhould fince firft firſt fome foon Friend ftill fuch fuperior fure Genius Grace greateſt Happineſs happy Heart herſelf Hiftory himſelf human Iliad Imagination Imitation Inftances ingenious itſelf JOVIANUS PONTANUS laft Landſcape laſt lefs LEONORA LETTER LETTER LINCO Love Luxury Mafters manner moft Moral moſt muft muſt myſelf Nature Obfervation Occafion OVID Paffages Paffions Piece pleafing pleas'd Pleaſure Poet poetical Poetry prefent PSYCHE Reaſon reft reſpective Senſe ſeveral ſhall Soul ſpent Spirits of Senfe ſpoke ſtill STROZZA ſuch Tafte Taſte thefe themſelves ther theſe thofe thoſe thro tion Tranflation Truth Underſtanding uſe utmoſt whilft whofe whoſe