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" That which in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest variety of beauty, is a fine human face. The features are of various sizes and forms; the corresponding ones exactly uniform; and each has that shape, size, position, and proportion, which is most... "
Elements of Moral Science - Page 105
by James Beattie - 1807 - 408 pages
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Elements of Rhetoric and Literary Criticism: With Copious Practical ...

James Robert Boyd - English language - 1844 - 372 pages
...properties does beauty chiefly depend? A. On shape, color, or the quality of fitness and utility. That whieh in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest variety of beauty, is a fine human face. It embraces variety, uniformity, proportion, convenience, colors, delicacy, and the expression of moral...
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Elements of Rhetoric and Literary Criticism: With Copious Practical ...

James Robert Boyd - English language - 1852 - 364 pages
...properties does beauty chiefly depend 1 A. On shape, color, or the quality of fitness and utility. That which in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest variety of beauty, is a fine human face It embraces variety, uniformity, proportion, convenience, colors, delicacy, and the expression of moral...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Literary Criticism - 1855 - 498 pages
...intercourse, mutual good-will, and consequently mutual aid and support, which are the lite of society. [" That which in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest...most convenient. Here too is the greatest beauty of colors, which are blended, varied, and disposed with marvellous delicacy. But the chief beauty of the...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1859 - 512 pages
...intercourse, mu-tual good-will, and consequently mutual aid and support, which are the life of society. [•' That which in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest...most convenient. Here too is the greatest beauty of colors, which are blended, varied, and disposed with marvellous delicacy. But the chief beauty of the...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1859 - 512 pages
...intercourse, mutual good-will, and consequently mutual aid and support, which are the life of society. [" That which in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest...position, and proportion, which is most convenient. lleie too is the greatest beauty of colors, which are blended, varied, and disposed with marvellous...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1863 - 504 pages
...intercourse, mutual good-will, and consequently mutual aid and support, which are the life of society. [" That which in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest...most convenient. Here too is the greatest beauty of colors, which are blended, varied, and disposed with marvellous delicacy. But the chief beauty of the...
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Elements of Art Criticism: Comprising a Treatise on the Principles of Man's ...

George Whitefield Samson - Art - 1867 - 842 pages
...because it would suggest the notion of pain, of disease, and of something unnatural." Again he says, "That which in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest...of various sizes and forms; the corresponding ones are exactly uniform; and each has that shape, size, position, and proportion which is most convenient....
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Elements of Art Criticism: Comprising a Treatise on the Principles of Man's ...

George Whitefield Samson - Art - 1867 - 852 pages
...beauty is a fine human face. The features are of various sizes and forms ; the corresponding ones are exactly uniform ; and each has that shape, size, position,...most convenient. Here, too, is the greatest beauty of colors, which are blended, varied and disposed with marvellous delicacy. But the chief beauty of the...
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Elements of Art Criticism: Comprising a Treatise on the Principles of Man's ...

George Whitefield Samson - Art - 1868 - 444 pages
...because it would suggest the notion of pain, of disease, and of something unnatural." Again he says, "That which in the smallest compass exhibits the greatest...of various sizes and forms ; the corresponding ones are exactly uniform ; and each has that shape, size, position, and proportion which is most convenient....
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Elements of Art Criticism, Comprising a Treatise on the Principles of Man's ...

George Whitefield Samson - 1868 - 440 pages
...beauty is a fine human face. The features are of various sizes and forms ; the corresponding ones are exactly uniform ; and each has that shape, size, position, and proportion which is most convenient. Il3re, too, is the greatest beauty of colors, which are blended, varied and disposed with marvelous...
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