 | Joseph Spence - Aesthetics - 1752 - 56 pages
...There is then (as a certain French Writer very well exprefies it) " A Soul upon their Counte" nances," which does not appear when they are abfent from each...Features. I dare fay you begin to fee the Preference, that the Beauty of the Paflions has over the Two Parts of Beauty firft-mentioned ; and if any one was... | |
 | Several Hands - 1752 - 508 pages
...expreffes it) a fail upcn their countenances, whUh dves not appear when they are abfcnt from each cfher; or even when they are together, converfing with other...them, or rather lay a reftraint upon their features.' ,' He further obferves under this head, that the cNef rule of the beauty of the paffions, is moderation... | |
 | Robert Dodsley - English essays - 1761 - 366 pages
...either before the reft of the World. There is then (as a certain French Writer very well exprefles it) " A Soul upon their Countenances," which does...Features. , I dare fay you begin to fee the Preference, that the Beauty of the Paffions has over the Two Parts of Beauty firft-mentioncd ; and if any one was... | |
 | Philosophy - 1765 - 378 pages
...either before the reft of the World. There is then (as a certain French Writer very well exprefles it) " A Soul upon their Countenances," which does...; or even when they are together, converfing with otherPerfons, that are indifferent to them, or rather lay a Reftraint upon their Features. I dare fay... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 430 pages
...before the reft of the world. There is then (as a certain French writer very well expreflee it) " A foul upon their countenances," which does not appear when...are together converfing with other perfons, that are indiffertiit to them, or rather lay a rettraint upon their features. The fuperiority which the beauty... | |
 | Thomas Reid - Philosophy - 1803 - 676 pages
...either before the reft of the world. There is then, as a French author very well exprefles it, a foul upon their countenances, which does not appear when they are abfent from one another, or even in company that lays a reftraint upon their features. There is a great difference... | |
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...frequently pourtrayed in their faces. There is in them (as a. certain French writer well expresses it) " A soul upon their countenances," which does not appear when they are absent from each other ; or even when they are together conversing with other persons that are indifferent... | |
 | Decoration and ornament - 1819 - 490 pages
...exerted in each of thc'ir faces, than they are in either before the rest of the world. There is then a soul upon their countenances, which does not appear when they are absent from each other, or even when they are together, conversing with other personswhoareindifferent... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...depicted in their features, which are seldom in action before the rest of the world. There is then " a soul upon their countenances," which does not appear when they are absent from each other, nor even when together, if conversing with other persons who are indifferent... | |
 | Thomas Reid - Act (Philosophy). - 1827 - 706 pages
...are in either before the rest of the ivorld. There is then, as a French author very well expresses it, a soul upon their countenances, which does not appear when they are absent from one another, or even in company that lays a restraint upon their features. There is a great... | |
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Paffions are more frequently exerted in each of their Faces, than they are in either before the reft of the World. There is then (as a certain French Writer very well exprefles it) " A Soul upon their Countenances... 
