 more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination...  The British Essayists: The Spectator - Strana 107podľa Alexander Chalmers - 1802Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Lindley Murray - 1809 - Počet stránok 352
...former services;" it should have been, " greatly increased the merit of his former services. 1 ' " By the pleasures of the imagination or fancy (which I shall use promiscuously) I here mean," &c. This passage ought to have had the word " terms" supplied, which,... | |
 | John Walker - 1810 - Počet stránok 394
...of writing ; do not a little encourage me in the prosecution of this my undertaking. Spectator, No. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with...pleasures of the imagination or fancy (which I shall use promiscuously) I here mean such as arise from visible objects. Ibid. No. 411, In these examples, we... | |
 | John Walker - 1810 - Počet stránok 402
...writing; do not a little encourage me in the prosecution of this my undertaking. Spectator, No. 124. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with...by the pleasures of the imagination or fancy (which t shall use promiscuously) I here mean such as arise from visible objects. Ibid. No. 411. In these... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1810 - Počet stránok 352
...his former services ;" it shouW have been, " greatly increased the merit of his former services." " By the pleasures of the imagination or fancy (which I shall use promiscuously) I hear mean," &c. This passage ought to have had the word " terms" supplied, which would... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - Počet stránok 322
...his former services ;" it should have been, " greatly increased the merit of his former services." " By the pleasures of the imagination or fancy (which I shall use promiscuously) I here mean," &c. This passage ought :o have had the word «terms" supplied, which,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1813 - Počet stránok 296
...faulty monotony. But the interposition of a period prevents this effeet. ««It is this sense whieh furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that, by the pleasures of the imagination or faney, (whieh I shall use promiseuously) I here mean sueh as arise from visible objeets, either when... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1814 - Počet stránok 528
...would appear to be limited to objects of sight. " It is the sense of sight," (says Mr. Addison,) " which furnishes the Imagination " with its ideas ; so that by the pleasures of Imagination, I " here mean such as arise from visible objects, either when " we have them actually... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - Počet stránok 214
...particular objects. Our sight lens designed to supply all these defects, and may be considered, as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads...most remote parts of the universe. It is this sense whjch furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that by the pleasures of the imagination or fancy,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - Počet stránok 382
...his former services ;" it should have been, " greatly increased the merit of his former services." "By the pleasures of the imagination or fancy (which I shall use promiscuously) I here mean," he. This passage ought to have had the word " terms" supplied, which would... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - Počet stránok 516
...except colours.' ' Our sight seems designed to supply all these defects, and may be considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads...reach some of the most remote parts of the universe.' The epithet particular, applied to objects in the conclusion of the sentence, is redundant, and conveys... | |
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