 I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain- his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble; and that the art of the statuary only...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Strana 101podľa Alexander Chalmers - 1802Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | British essayists - 1802 - Počet stránok 308
...marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers...light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nation*, and with contemplating VOL, rx. \ K those virtues which are wild and uncultivated;... | |
 | 1803 - Počet stránok 442
...every latent virtue and perfection, which without such helps are never able to make their appearance. instance to illustrate the force of education, which...light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated ;... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - Počet stránok 368
...latent virtue and perfection, which, without such helps are never able to make their ap. pearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion...light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated ;... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - Počet stránok 384
...in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the...light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated ;... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - Počet stránok 594
...statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a...light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated; to... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - Počet stránok 292
...marble in the quarry, which shews none of its inherent beauties, until the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers...light. I am, therefore, much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated ;... | |
 | 1822 - Počet stránok 788
...art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter and removes the rubbish. The figure ii in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture...light. I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated ;... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - Počet stránok 404
...to make their appearance. If my reader will give me leave to change the allusion so soon upon him, 1 shall make use of the same instance to illustrate...brought to light. I am, therefore, much delighted with read ing the accounts of savage nations, untl with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated;... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - Počet stránok 820
...Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue ties hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the...I .am, therefore, much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated ;... | |
 | 1828 - Počet stránok 394
...matter and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculptor is to a block of marble,' education is to a human...light. , I am therefore much delighted with reading the accounts of savage nations, and with contemplating those virtues which are wild and uncultivated ;... | |
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