 | British essayists - 1823 - 820 pages
...some alteration of their state. Definition is, indeed, not the province of man ; every thing is set above or below our faculties. The works and operations...nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 514 pages
...some alteration of their state. Definition is, indeed, not the province of man ; every thing is set above or below our faculties. The works and operations...nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Literature - 1825 - 506 pages
...some alteration of their state. Definition is, indeed, not the province of man ; every thing is set above or below our faculties. The works and operations...nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pages
...some alteration of their state. Definition is, indeed, not the province of man ; every thing is set above or below our faculties. The works and operations...nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 484 pages
...Definition is, indeed, not the province of man ; every thing is set above or below our faculties. <[_ The works and operations of nature are too great in their / extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced... | |
 | English literature - 1908 - 444 pages
...some alteration of their state. Definition is, indeed, not the province of man ; everything is set above or below our faculties. The works and operations...nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain to be reduced... | |
 | Barrett Harper Clark - Drama - 1918 - 544 pages
...suffering some alteration of their state. Definition is, indeed, not the province of man; everything is set above or below our faculties. The works and operations...nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced... | |
 | Barrett Harper Clark - Drama - 1918 - 532 pages
...suffering some alteration of their state. Definition is, indeed, not the province of man; everything is set above or below our faculties. The works and operations...nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced... | |
 | Alvin B. Kernan - Biography & Autobiography - 1989 - 384 pages
...possibility," while art is an incomplete and changing way of describing what is never fixed or still: "The works and operations of nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced... | |
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The works and operations of nature are too great in their extent, or too much diffused in their relations, and the performances of art too inconstant and uncertain, to be reduced to any determinate idea. 
