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" ... faces to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody but the painter that made them ; not but I think a painter may make a better face than ever was ; but he must do it by a kind of felicity, (as a musician that maketh an excellent... "
An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ... - Page 134
by Joseph Warton - 1762
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The works of lord Bacon, moral and historical, with a brief memoir of the ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...taking the best parts out of divers faces, to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody but the painter that made them. Not but I think...painter may make a better face than ever was ; but he must do it by a kind of felicity, as a musician that maketh an excellent air in music, and not by rule....
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...taking the best parts out of divers faces to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please must do it by a kind of felicity (as a musician that maketh an excellent air in musie), and not by...
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The essays, i-(lviii) or, Counsels civil and moral of Francis lord ..., Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 228 pages
...taking the best parts out of divers faces to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody but the painter that made them : not but I...painter may make a better face than ever was; but he must do it by a kind of felicity (as a musician that maketh an excellent air in music), and not by...
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The Essays (I-LVIII) Or, Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis, Lord Verulam ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1879 - 356 pages
...taking the best parts out of divers faces to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody but the painter that made them : not but I...painter may make a better face than ever was; but he must do it by a kind of felicity (as a musician that maketh an excellent air in music), and not by...
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Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 582 pages
...faces to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody but the painter that mode must do it by a kind of felicity (as a musician that maketh au excellent air in music), and not bv...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott. Text only, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody but the painter that made them. as Not but I think a painter may make a better face than ever was, but he must do it by a kind of felicity (as a musician that maketh an excellent air in music), and not by...
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Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...faces to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody but ths pointer that ma(T; them : not but I think a painter may make a better face than ever was ; but he must do it by a kind of felicity (as a musician that maketh an excellent air in music), and not by...
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...reward be only praise, his pay is that of a mechanic, — for his time, and not for his art. W. ALLSTON. ccording to the best notions of the greatest philosoph must do it by a kind of felicity, as a musician that maketh an excellent air in music, and not by rule....
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The English Essayists: A Comprehensive Selection from the Works of the Great ...

English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...taking the best parts out of divers faces, to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please bled about seven. In those little temporary parlours...tables were spread with napery, not so fine as subs must do it by a kind of felicity, as a musician that maketh an excellent air in music, and not by rule....
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Text-book of Prose from Burke, Webster, and Bacon: With Notes, and Sketches ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 pages
...taking the best parts out of divers faces to make one excellent. Such personages, I think, would please nobody but the painter that made them; not but I think...painter may make a better face than ever was ; but he must do it by a kind of felicity, (as a musician that maketh an excellent air in music,) and not by...
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