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dogmatically to assert , that , by the principles of the Revolution , the people of England have acquired three fundamental rights , all which , with him , compose one system , and lie together in one short sentence ; namely , that we ...
dogmatically to assert , that , by the principles of the Revolution , the people of England have acquired three fundamental rights , all which , with him , compose one system , and lie together in one short sentence ; namely , that we ...
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To enlarge the boundaries of the art of painting , as well as to fix its principles , it will be necessary , that that art and those principles should be considered in their correspondence with the principles of the other arts which ...
To enlarge the boundaries of the art of painting , as well as to fix its principles , it will be necessary , that that art and those principles should be considered in their correspondence with the principles of the other arts which ...
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is delighted , as the ear is with music , architecture certainly possesses many principles in common with poetry and painting . Among those which may be reckoned as the first is that of affecting the imagination by means of association ...
is delighted , as the ear is with music , architecture certainly possesses many principles in common with poetry and painting . Among those which may be reckoned as the first is that of affecting the imagination by means of association ...
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General Introduction | 1 |
Alexander Pope | 15 |
ESSAY ON MAN | 60 |
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