Essays in History and ArtW. Blackwood and sons, 1862 - 526 páginas |
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... nearly equal extent with the smooth ground , but of a darker shade . The effect is very good . Had it been a picture - gallery , the paper would have been unquestionably better if of a perfectly uniform colour ; but by having it ...
... nearly equal extent with the smooth ground , but of a darker shade . The effect is very good . Had it been a picture - gallery , the paper would have been unquestionably better if of a perfectly uniform colour ; but by having it ...
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... nearly approach it . Very light white draperies , such as muslin , plaited or point lace , have an entirely different aspect - appearing more grey than white , be- cause the threads , which reflect light , and the interstices , which ...
... nearly approach it . Very light white draperies , such as muslin , plaited or point lace , have an entirely different aspect - appearing more grey than white , be- cause the threads , which reflect light , and the interstices , which ...
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... nearly equally agreeable to the ear and the eye , -for nature , in its elements , has been so fashioned by its Divine Maker as ever to harmonise with the mental and physical structure of man ; but when we depart from these elements ...
... nearly equally agreeable to the ear and the eye , -for nature , in its elements , has been so fashioned by its Divine Maker as ever to harmonise with the mental and physical structure of man ; but when we depart from these elements ...
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... nearly correspond with the stronger impressions given by the object itself , that they are but seldom consciously observed . Secondly , when the phenomenon is lucidly developed wholly by the mind itself , it will be found to require ...
... nearly correspond with the stronger impressions given by the object itself , that they are but seldom consciously observed . Secondly , when the phenomenon is lucidly developed wholly by the mind itself , it will be found to require ...
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... thinking how it goes . The more gifted and the more educated the mind , the more nearly will its impulsive course coincide with the perfect path of G beauty . But , until the work of creation be REAL AND IDEAL BEAUTY . 97.
... thinking how it goes . The more gifted and the more educated the mind , the more nearly will its impulsive course coincide with the perfect path of G beauty . But , until the work of creation be REAL AND IDEAL BEAUTY . 97.
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Página 195 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature and the encouragement of the learned Natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British Territories in India...
Página 362 - Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.