Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... fall under one or other of these Four Heads ; Color , Form , Expreffion , and Grace . The Two former of which I should look upon as the Body , and the Two latter as the Soul , of Beauty . THO ' Color be the lowest of all the conftituent ...
... fall under one or other of these Four Heads ; Color , Form , Expreffion , and Grace . The Two former of which I should look upon as the Body , and the Two latter as the Soul , of Beauty . THO ' Color be the lowest of all the conftituent ...
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... falls in a proper Manner round the Face . It is for much the fame Reason , that the best Landscape - painters have been generally obferved to chuse the autumnal Part of the Year for their Pieces , rather than the Spring . They prefer ...
... falls in a proper Manner round the Face . It is for much the fame Reason , that the best Landscape - painters have been generally obferved to chuse the autumnal Part of the Year for their Pieces , rather than the Spring . They prefer ...
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... Fall of it in Italy . I have but one thing more to mention , before I quit this Head ; that I should chufe to ... Falling of the Hair ON BEAUTY . 13.
... Fall of it in Italy . I have but one thing more to mention , before I quit this Head ; that I should chufe to ... Falling of the Hair ON BEAUTY . 13.
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Robert Dodsley. of an Eyebrow , or the Falling of the Hair . I fhould think too , that the Attitude , while fixt , ought to be reckoned under this Article : By which I do not only mean the Pofture of the Perfon , but the Pofition of each ...
Robert Dodsley. of an Eyebrow , or the Falling of the Hair . I fhould think too , that the Attitude , while fixt , ought to be reckoned under this Article : By which I do not only mean the Pofture of the Perfon , but the Pofition of each ...
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... falls in moderate Curls , the better . The Black is particularly useful for fetting off the Whiteness of the Neck and Skin . The Eyes , black , chefnut , or blue ; clear , bright , and lively ; and rather large in Proportion than small ...
... falls in moderate Curls , the better . The Black is particularly useful for fetting off the Whiteness of the Neck and Skin . The Eyes , black , chefnut , or blue ; clear , bright , and lively ; and rather large in Proportion than small ...
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