... its importance may be great, it partakes, from its very nature, (which cannot be changed,) more of the deformed god, than of the beautiful goddess. Philosophical Arrangements - Strana 8podľa James Harris - 1775 - Počet stránok 485Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1797 - Počet stránok 680
...let it plwd, by way of defence, that, though its importance may be great, it partakes from its »cry nature (which cannot be changed) more of the deformed god, than of the beautiful goddefs. Ibid. $ Z 1 8. Ihi'jgbt! on Elegance. Hiving anfv rred the objections ufually brought againlt a permanent... | |
| James Harris - 1799 - Počet stránok 544
...in the following Speculations it (hould appear dry rather than elegant, fevere rather than pleating, let it plead by way of defence that, tho' its importance...Goddefs. . THE fubjecT: commences in the manner following : THE VULGAR can give reafons to a Ch. I, certain degree (d), and can examine after ' v"~""<' a manner,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 1082
...dry rather than elegant, severe rather than pleasing, let it plead, by way of defence, that, though its importance may be great, it partakes from its...changed) more of the deformed god, than of the beautiful goddess. Ibid. § 218. Thoughts on Elegance. Having answered the objections usually brought against... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - Počet stránok 794
...dry rather than elegant, severe rather than pleasing, let it plead, by way of defence, that, though goddess. Harri*. § 215. On Conversation. Conversation does not require the same merit to please that... | |
| James Harris - 1841 - Počet stránok 652
...dry rather than elegant, severe rather than pleasing, let it plead, by way of defence, that, though its importance may be great, it partakes, from its...changed,) more of the deformed god, than of the beautiful goddess. The subject commences in the manner following. The vulgar can give reasons to a certain degree,1'... | |
| James Harris - 1841 - Počet stránok 618
...dry rather than elegant, severe rather than pleasing, let it plead, by way of defence, that, though its importance may be great, it partakes, from its...changed,) more of the deformed god, than of the beautiful goddess. The subject commences in the manner following. The vulgar can give reasons to a certain degree,11... | |
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