He can converse with a picture, and find an agreeable companion in a statue. He meets with a secret refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession. It gives... The Spectator ... - Página 741803Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 páginas
...refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in everything he sees, and makes the most rude, uncultivated parts of nature administer to his pleasures... | |
| 1858 - 434 páginas
...landscape, and feel the most delightful enthusiasm in the enjoyment of so much pleasure. In short, he looks upon the world as it were in another light,...conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. The pleasures of the imagination are not only keenly alive to every new object, but expand with the... | |
| Joseph Catafago - 1858 - 368 páginas
...satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows than another does in the possession. (Third explanation.) It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in every...uncultivated parts of ' nature administer to his pleasures. (Fourth explanation.) So that he looks upon the world, as it were, in another light, and discovers... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1860 - 652 páginas
...; and makes the most rude, uncultivated parts of nature, ad mi n ister to his pleasures: so that )w looks upon the world, as it were, in another light,...charms that conceal themselves from the generality oí mankind. * All this is very beautiful. The illustration is happy ; and the stylo runs with the... | |
| Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 páginas
...refreshment in & description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows than another does in the possession. It gives...world, as it were, in another light, and discovers m it a multitude of charms that conceal themselves from the generality of mankind. 38. Prosperity,... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1862 - 366 páginas
...refreshment in a description, and often feela a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows than another does in the possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property m every thing be sees, and makes the most rude, uncultivated parts f nature administer to his pleasures... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1864 - 582 páginas
...refined imagination "gives a man a kind of property in everything he sees, and makes the most ruile, uncultivated parts of nature administer to his pleasures...conceal themselves from the generality of mankind.' § 215. Impsitance of the imagination in connexion with reasoning. In remarking on the subject of the... | |
| Joseph Addison, P.P. - London. - Spectator, 1711-14 - 1864 - 344 páginas
...refreshment in a description, and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession. It gives him, indeed, a kind of property in everything he sees, and makes the most rude, uncultivated parts of nature administer to his pleasure... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1866 - 654 páginas
...refreshment in a description ; and often feels a greater satisfaction in the prospect of fields and meadows, than another does in the possession. It gives...multitude of charms that conceal themselves from the geueralitv of mankind. ' All tin's is very beautiful. The illustration is happy ; and the style runs... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1869 - 568 páginas
...some remarks to this effect, that a refined imagination "gives a man a kind of property in everything he sees, and makes the most rude, uncultivated parts...conceal themselves from the generality of mankind." § 316. Works of imagination give different degrees of pleasure. Disposed as we are, however, to maintain... | |
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