Fugitive Pieces, on Various Subjects, Volume 1R. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... these , there may be almost as many falfe Beauties , as there are real ; according to the different Taftes of Nati- ons , and Men ; so that if any one was to confider Beauty in its fulleft Extent , it could not be done without the ...
... these , there may be almost as many falfe Beauties , as there are real ; according to the different Taftes of Nati- ons , and Men ; so that if any one was to confider Beauty in its fulleft Extent , it could not be done without the ...
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... 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 Parts of Beauty , yet it ...
... 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 Parts of Beauty , yet it ...
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... these Colors please so much is not only their natural Liveliness , nor the much great- er Charms they obtain from their being properly blended together , but is alfo owing in fome Degree to the Idea they carry with them of good Health ...
... these Colors please so much is not only their natural Liveliness , nor the much great- er Charms they obtain from their being properly blended together , but is alfo owing in fome Degree to the Idea they carry with them of good Health ...
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... these Fi- gures , which exceeds the Bounds of our prefent En- quiry ; what I have heard an Italian Artift call Il foura umano ; and what we may call the Tranfcen- dent , or Celestial [ f ] . ' Tis fomething diftinct from [ e ] ...
... these Fi- gures , which exceeds the Bounds of our prefent En- quiry ; what I have heard an Italian Artift call Il foura umano ; and what we may call the Tranfcen- dent , or Celestial [ f ] . ' Tis fomething diftinct from [ e ] ...
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... these , and all the other Paffions , I do not know whether Moderation may not be , in a great [ n ] Frons triftitiæ , hilaritatis , clementiæ , feveritatis index : in afcenfu ejus fupercilia , & pariter , & alternè mobilia ; & in iis ...
... these , and all the other Paffions , I do not know whether Moderation may not be , in a great [ n ] Frons triftitiæ , hilaritatis , clementiæ , feveritatis index : in afcenfu ejus fupercilia , & pariter , & alternè mobilia ; & in iis ...
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