But there is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty, which immediately diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery... Practical Phrenology - Strana 90podľa Silas Jones - 1836 - Počet stránok 336Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1786 - Počet stránok 670
...of it ftrikes the mind with an inward joy, and fpreads a chearfulncfs nnd delight through all it's faculties. There is not perhaps any real beauty or deformity more in one piece ef matter than another, becaufe we might have been fo made, that whatfoèver now appears loathfume... | |
| William Scott - 1789 - Počet stránok 416
...uncommon. The very firft difcovery of it flrikes the mind with .m inward joy, and fpreads a cheerfulnels and delight through all its faculties. There is not....perhaps any real beauty or deformity more in one piece cf matter than another ; becaufe we might have been fomade, that whatfoever now appears loathlome to... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1793 - Počet stránok 518
...directly to the foul, than beauty, which imme*' diately diffufes a fecret fatisfaftion and cornpla" cency through the imagination, and gives a " finishing to any thing that is great or uncom4t mon. The very firft difcovery of it flrikes the " mind with an inward joy, and fpreads a cheerful**... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - Počet stránok 300
...first paper of Mr. Addison the first paragraph that meets his eye — the following for instance — ' There is nothing that makes its way more directly...strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a chearfulness and delight through all its faculties.' Or again in the same essay. • We no where meet... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - Počet stránok 578
...of such objects as are ever in. motion, and sliding away from beneath the eye of the beholder. But there is nothing that makes its way more directly...strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a chearfulness and delight through all its faculties. There is not perhaps any real beauty or deformity... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - Počet stránok 348
...lighted in a full and flowing style, may, by some persons, be deemed not very exceptionable. " But there is nothing that makes its way more directly...The very first discovery of it strikes the mind with inward Ioy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties." Some degree of verbosity... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1805 - Počet stránok 350
...may, by some persons, tie deemed not very exceptionable. " But there is nothing that makes its w^y more directly to the soul than beauty, which immediately...The very first discovery of it strikes the mind with inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties." Some .degree of verbosity... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - Počet stránok 424
...meets his eye — the following for instance — ' There is nothing that makes its way more direcdy to the soul than beauty, which immediately diffuses...cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties.' Or again in the same essay. ' We no where meet with a more glorious or pleasing show in nature, than... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1807 - Počet stránok 290
...delighted in a full and flowing style, may, by some persons, be deemed not very exceptionable. " But there is nothing that makes its way more directly...uncommon. The very first discovery of it strikes the mind vvith inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties." Some degree of... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Počet stránok 346
...sight of such objects as are ever in motion, and sliding away from beneath the eye of the beholder. But there is nothing that makes its way more directly...any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first dis. covcry of it strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through... | |
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