| Alexander Bain - 1863 - Počet stránok 266
...use of ' that ' in restrictive clauses ; for example : — ' a man of polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable of receiving.' Both relatives are introduced correctly in this passage : — ' she had learned that from Mrs. Wood,... | |
| Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - Počet stránok 334
...inquiring into the particular causes and occasions of it. A man of a polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable...possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in everything he sees, and makes the most rude, uncultivated parts of nature administer to his pleasure... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1866 - Počet stránok 568
...gray-headed old sexton, and accompanied him home to get the key of the church. 2. A num of vivid imagination can converse with a picture and find an agreeable companion In a etatue. XI hdTe very often lamented, and hinted my sorrow in several speculations, that the art of... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1867 - Počet stránok 544
.... . has certainly done most . . . for the improvement of mankind. 7. A man of a polite imagination can converse with a picture . . . and find an agreeable companion in a statue. 8. This is some fellow Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness ; and... | |
| George Frederick Graham - 1869 - Počet stránok 418
...uniform silence reigned over the whole region ! ' — Bufcke. ' A man of polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures that the vulgar are not capable...possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in everything he sees, and makes the most rude, uncultivated parts of nature administer to his pleasures... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1870 - Počet stránok 688
...without inquiring into the particular causes and occasions of it. A man of polite imagination is let into a great many pleasures, that the vulgar are not capable...picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. He1 meets with a secret refreshment in a description,* and often feels a greater satisfaction in the... | |
| Richard Grant White - 1870 - Počet stránok 454
...these sentences is imperfect. We may be sure that the writer means that his man of polite imagination feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows than another does in the possession of them. But he does not say so. Nor by any rule or usage of the English language are the preposition... | |
| Richard Grant White - 1870 - Počet stránok 456
...these sentences is imperfect. We may be sure that the writer means that his man of polite imagination feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows than another does in the possession of them. But he does not say so. Nor by any rule or usage of the English language are the preposition... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1870 - Počet stránok 538
.... . has certainly done most . . . for the improvement of mankind. 7. A man of a polite imagination can converse with a picture . . . and find an agreeable companion in a statue. 8. This is some fellow Who, having been praised for bluntness, doth affect A saucy roughness ; and... | |
| James McCrie - 1871 - Počet stránok 652
...much labour from them. The man who has a refined imagination, multiplies greatly his satisfaction. He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable...secret refreshment in a description, and often feels greater delight in the prospect of fields and meadows than the possessors of them may enjoy. Statuary,... | |
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