Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... common Beauties of Color , that they make it doubtful whether they should not have been ranked under a higher Clafs ; and referved for the Expreffion of the Paffions ; but I would willingly give every thing it's Due , and therefore ...
... common Beauties of Color , that they make it doubtful whether they should not have been ranked under a higher Clafs ; and referved for the Expreffion of the Paffions ; but I would willingly give every thing it's Due , and therefore ...
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... common to all Perfons and Faces ; and the latter , is to be met with but in very few . BY Expreffion , I mean the Expreffion of the Paffions ; the Turns and Changes of the Mind , fo far as they are made visible to the Eye , by our Looks ...
... common to all Perfons and Faces ; and the latter , is to be met with but in very few . BY Expreffion , I mean the Expreffion of the Paffions ; the Turns and Changes of the Mind , fo far as they are made visible to the Eye , by our Looks ...
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... common of the Two ; and , I believe , People in general are more capable of judging right of Beauty ( at least , in some Parts of it ) than they are of most other Things . Yet there are a great many Caufes , apt to mislead the ...
... common of the Two ; and , I believe , People in general are more capable of judging right of Beauty ( at least , in some Parts of it ) than they are of most other Things . Yet there are a great many Caufes , apt to mislead the ...
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... common Shape of his Coun- trywomen that Rubens , in his Pictures , delights fo much in Plumpnefs ; not to give it a worse Name . Whenever he was to represent the most beautiful Women , he is fure to give them a good Share of Corpulence ...
... common Shape of his Coun- trywomen that Rubens , in his Pictures , delights fo much in Plumpnefs ; not to give it a worse Name . Whenever he was to represent the most beautiful Women , he is fure to give them a good Share of Corpulence ...
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... common Soldier can delight himfelf with his Gin - drinking Trull ; and the Captain with his military Mistress . This increases the Extent of Beauty vaftly , and makes it in a Manner univerfal ; for there are but few People , in ...
... common Soldier can delight himfelf with his Gin - drinking Trull ; and the Captain with his military Mistress . This increases the Extent of Beauty vaftly , and makes it in a Manner univerfal ; for there are but few People , in ...
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