| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 sayfa
...continual additions to his stock of knowledge in every country. Hume. ON SENSE, TASTE, AND GENIUS. THE human genius, with the best assistance, and the...requires an excess of colouring to catch its attention. It then prefers extravagance and rant to justness, a gross false wit to the engaging light of nature,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 sayfa
...a few general reflections upon our subject. Usher. § 228. Stnje, Taste and Genius, distinguished. The human genius, with the best assistance, and the finest examples, breaks forth but but slowly j and the greatest men have but gradually acquired a just taste, and chaste simple conceptions... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 sayfa
...few general reflections upon our subject. L'ther. § 223. Sense, Tatte, and Genius, distinguished. The human genius, with the best assistance, and the...examples, breaks forth but slowly; and the greatest men bare but gradually acquired a just taste, and chaste simple conceptions of beauty. At an immature age,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 sayfa
...Acquire too high a fame, when him we seme's away. Shaktpcare'i Ant. and Cle. p. 361, act iii. ac. 1. The human genius, with the best assistance, and the...acquired a just taste, and chaste simple conceptions of ln-auty. Vtker. His servant he, with new acquet' Of true experience from this great event, With peace... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 sayfa
...marked EXERCISE ON PAUSE. SENSE" TASTE" AND GENIUS. USHER. The human genius" with the best assistance" breaks forth but slowly"'- and the greatest men" have...is weak and confused"'- and requires an excess of coloring" to catch the attention"It then" prefers extravagance and rant" to justness"a gross false... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 sayfa
...USHER. The human genius*1 with the best assistance" breaks forth but slowly"1- and the greatest men"1 have but gradually acquired a just taste" and chaste"...beauty" is weak and confused"- and requires an excess of coloring" to catch the attention"1It then" prefers extravagance and rant" to justness"a gross false... | |
| James Chapman - 286 sayfa
...admitted, that the ^Eneid was left an unfinished work. Blair. SENSE, TASTE, AND GENIUS, DISTINGUISHED. THE human genius, with the best assistance, and the...requires an excess of colouring to catch its attention. It then prefers extravagance and rant to justness, a gross false wit to the engaging light of nature,... | |
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