The Quarterly Review, Volume 120John Murray, 1866 - English literature |
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Page 105
... beauty . The same transfer of industry has been witnessed in England before , though on a much smaller scale . When Sussex abounded in timber , it was the great seat of the iron manufacture . The clang of hammers resounded throughout ...
... beauty . The same transfer of industry has been witnessed in England before , though on a much smaller scale . When Sussex abounded in timber , it was the great seat of the iron manufacture . The clang of hammers resounded throughout ...
Page 109
... beauty in the architecture of a city , or the decoration of a house , must equally pall in eight or ten days , and what passes for good taste ought properly to be branded for vanity and extravagance . Goldsmith's intercourse with ...
... beauty in the architecture of a city , or the decoration of a house , must equally pall in eight or ten days , and what passes for good taste ought properly to be branded for vanity and extravagance . Goldsmith's intercourse with ...
Page 114
... beauty . He laid down the proposition that there is a central form , which nature most frequently produces , and always seems to intend in her productions . ' To instance , ' he says , ' in a particular part of a feature , the line that ...
... beauty . He laid down the proposition that there is a central form , which nature most frequently produces , and always seems to intend in her productions . ' To instance , ' he says , ' in a particular part of a feature , the line that ...
Page 115
... beauty put forth by Father Buffier . He has determined , ' says Smith , that the beauty of every object con- sists in that form and colour which is most usual among things of that particular sort to which it belongs . A beautiful nose ...
... beauty put forth by Father Buffier . He has determined , ' says Smith , that the beauty of every object con- sists in that form and colour which is most usual among things of that particular sort to which it belongs . A beautiful nose ...
Page 116
... beauty were determined by custom alone was confined by Reynolds , though not by Father Buffier , to human and animal form . Dugald Stewart , who had a high estimation of the philosophical speculations of Sir Joshua , overlooked the ...
... beauty were determined by custom alone was confined by Reynolds , though not by Father Buffier , to human and animal form . Dugald Stewart , who had a high estimation of the philosophical speculations of Sir Joshua , overlooked the ...
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