| 1847 - 810 páginas
...intellect. I call in some way or in some degree, beautiful. Why we receive pleasure from some forms and colours, and not from others, is no more to be asked...why we like sugar and dislike wormwood. The utmost subtilty of investigation will only lead us to ultimate instincts and principles of human nature, for... | |
| John Ruskin - 1857 - 502 páginas
...intellect, I call in some way, or in some degree, beautiful. Why we receive pleasure from some forms and colours, and not from others, is no more to be asked...instincts and principles of human nature, for which no farther reason can be given than the simple will of the Deity that we should be so created. We may... | |
| John Stuart Blackie - 1858 - 296 páginas
...robe, and in some general aptitude to the human form.' 2 ' Why we receive pleasure from some forms and colours, and not from others, is no more to be asked...for which no further reason can be given than THE SINGLE WILL OP THE DEITY THAT WE SHALL BE SO CREATED.' KUSKIN, Modern Painters, Part I., sect, i.,... | |
| John Stuart Blackie - 1858 - 300 páginas
...robe, and in some general aptitude to the human form.' 2 ' Why we receive pleasure from some forms and colours, and not from others, is no more to be asked...for which no further reason can be given than THE SINGLE WILL OF THE DEITY THAT WE SHALL BE SO CHEATED.' RUSKIN, Modern Painters, Part I., sect. i.,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1859 - 504 páginas
...is no more to be asked or answered than why we like sugar and dislike wormwood. The utmost subtilty of investigation will only lead us to ultimate instincts...be given than the simple will of the Deity that we ehould be so created. We may, indeed, perceive, as far as we are acquainted with His nature, that we... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - 504 páginas
...some degree, beautiful. Why we receive pleasure from some forms and colors, and not from others, is DO more to be asked or answered than why we like sugar and dislike wormwood. The utmost subtilty of investigation will only lead us to ultimate instincts^and principles of human nature, for... | |
| 1863 - 682 páginas
...call in some way, or in gome degree beautiful. Why we receive pleasure from some forms and colors, and not from others, is no more to be asked or answered than why we like sugar and dislike wormwood." Spenser's song on this subject is beautifully true, as well as truly beautiful. " That beauty is not,... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1872 - 500 páginas
...way, or in some degree, beautiful. Why we receive pleasure from some forms and colors, and not trom others, is no more to be asked or answered than why we like sugar and dislike wormwood. The utmost subtilty of investigation will only lead us to ultimate instincts and principles of human nature, for... | |
| John Ruskin - 1872 - 500 páginas
...way, or in some degree, beautiful. Why we receive pleasure from some forms and colors, and not erom others, is no more to be asked or answered than why we like sugar and dislike wormwood. The utmost subtilty of investigation will only lead us to ultimate instincts and principles of human nature, for... | |
| John Ruskin - 1875 - 206 páginas
...to our moral nature in its purity and perfection ; but why we receive pleasure from some forms and colours and not from others, is no more to be asked...answered than why we like sugar and dislike wormwood. 2. The temper by which right taste is formed is characteristically patient. It dwells upon what is... | |
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