The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ...sold, 1803 |
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Page 45
... how big imagi- nation moves on this lip ! To the dumbness of gesture one might interpret : " it is a pretty mocking of the life : " - here is a touch is it good ? I'll say of it , " It tutors Nature ; artificial strife " Lives in 45.
... how big imagi- nation moves on this lip ! To the dumbness of gesture one might interpret : " it is a pretty mocking of the life : " - here is a touch is it good ? I'll say of it , " It tutors Nature ; artificial strife " Lives in 45.
Page 46
... Lives in these touches livelier than life . " And music , also , is a crime not to be par- doned by the leathern ears of a narrow- minded bigot : but why it is more sinful to be soothed by melody , and delighted with harmony , than to ...
... Lives in these touches livelier than life . " And music , also , is a crime not to be par- doned by the leathern ears of a narrow- minded bigot : but why it is more sinful to be soothed by melody , and delighted with harmony , than to ...
Page 57
... live in . " Not in one , but in every thing he excels ; in the fine arts his execution is as masterly as his taste is correct ; his eloquence is flowing , rapid , and irresistible ; his ratiocinative facul- ties clear , accurate , and ...
... live in . " Not in one , but in every thing he excels ; in the fine arts his execution is as masterly as his taste is correct ; his eloquence is flowing , rapid , and irresistible ; his ratiocinative facul- ties clear , accurate , and ...
Page 71
... live , their different structures , and the different purposes which they were intended to serve in the eco- nomy of nature . This mode of partial rea- soning is peculiar to those minds upon whom the influence of fancy is seldom or ever ...
... live , their different structures , and the different purposes which they were intended to serve in the eco- nomy of nature . This mode of partial rea- soning is peculiar to those minds upon whom the influence of fancy is seldom or ever ...
Page 99
... be proportionably lessened . I cannot but lament , that men , whose genius entitles them to excel in higher and more use- ful departments of human inquiry , should 意 devote their lives to the cultivation of an art whose F 2 99.
... be proportionably lessened . I cannot but lament , that men , whose genius entitles them to excel in higher and more use- ful departments of human inquiry , should 意 devote their lives to the cultivation of an art whose F 2 99.
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