An Essay on the Study of Antiquities..D. Prince, and J. Cooke; J. and J. Fletcher; also by P. Elmsly, B. White, T. Payne, and Son; London., 1782 - 142 страница |
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... must be productive of great utility , if taken in that view only , by which the progress of ART may be ascertained , and a comparison of the feveral periods and their different productions , be formed , conducive even to the ordinary ...
... must be productive of great utility , if taken in that view only , by which the progress of ART may be ascertained , and a comparison of the feveral periods and their different productions , be formed , conducive even to the ordinary ...
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... must have been more powerful in its effects , and there- fore an earlier incentive to an art by which that lofs might in fome measure be repaired , than the fenfations of love and re- gard for the living , whose presence they enjoyed ...
... must have been more powerful in its effects , and there- fore an earlier incentive to an art by which that lofs might in fome measure be repaired , than the fenfations of love and re- gard for the living , whose presence they enjoyed ...
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... must have been ion amongst the Egyptians , and , as it fhould ofterior to the fimpler operation of perpetuating ce of features and of form in clay . From affec- Et for parents and friends , it was afterwards cafily the flattery of the ...
... must have been ion amongst the Egyptians , and , as it fhould ofterior to the fimpler operation of perpetuating ce of features and of form in clay . From affec- Et for parents and friends , it was afterwards cafily the flattery of the ...
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... must be added Mr. BRY- celebrated Analyfis of ancient Mytho- work full of extenfive learning , and as fpeculation , and founded in great on Etymological principles , and the evidence of Language . But of all writers , Obf . V. writers ...
... must be added Mr. BRY- celebrated Analyfis of ancient Mytho- work full of extenfive learning , and as fpeculation , and founded in great on Etymological principles , and the evidence of Language . But of all writers , Obf . V. writers ...
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... must be from effect to caufe . And thus the first Men must ne- ceffarily have formed their Ideas of the Caufes of things from their effects , which , through the fenfes , were the teftimonies of thofe causes . They must have felt ...
... must be from effect to caufe . And thus the first Men must ne- ceffarily have formed their Ideas of the Caufes of things from their effects , which , through the fenfes , were the teftimonies of thofe causes . They must have felt ...
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abftract Ages alfo alſo analyſis ancient Antiquary Arts becauſe beſt caufe cauſe Cicero cife claffical compariſon Comte de CAYLUS cuſtoms DAWES defign derived diftinguiſhed Digamma diligence diſcover Effay elegance eſpecially Etymology exifted exiſt expreffed expreffion extenfive faid fame origin fays feems fenfe fhew fhewn fhould fignification fimilar fimple fimplicity firft firſt fome formed ftudy fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe genius grammatical Greek Language guage hiſtory human Ideas illuftrated imitation inftances inftitutions Inquiry intereſting inveſtigation itſelf Latin Latin languages learned lefs Lord MONBODDO manners meaſure mind moft monuments moſt Mufic muſt nation nature neceffary obfervation object origin of Language paffage paffive particular paſt perfon Philofophers pleaſing pleaſure Poets prefent preferve Prepofitions primitive progreſs purpoſes racter reaſon reſearches reſpect ſeems ſeveral ſome ſtate ſtudy Study of Antiquities ſuch ſuppoſe thefe themſelves theſe thofe THOMAS BURGESS thoſe tion uſe verbs whence whofe whoſe words writers
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Страница 40 - So many grateful altars I would rear Of grassy turf, and pile up every stone Of lustre from the brook, in memory Or monument to ages : and thereon Offer...
Страница 42 - They looking back, all th' eastern side beheld Of paradise, so late their happy seat, Wav'd over by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful faces throng'd, and fiery arms : Some natural tears they dropt ; but wip'd them soon.
Страница 115 - Perhaps it was for mankind a lucky mistake (for it was a mistake) which Mr. Locke made when he called his book, An Essay on Human Understanding. For some part of the inestimable benefit of that book has, merely on account of its title, reached to many thousands more than, I fear, it would have done, had he called it (what it is merely) A Grammatical Essay, or a Treatise on Words, or on Language.
Страница 51 - For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices.
Страница 82 - She heard me thus, and though divinely brought, Yet innocence and virgin modefty, Her virtue and the confcience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unfought be won, Not obvious, not obtrufive, but retir'd, The more defirable...
Страница 10 - The lonians added to its original simplicity an elegance which has excited the universal admiration of posterity. The .Corinthians, a rich and luxurious people, not contented with former improvements, extended the art to the very verge of vicious refinement ; and thus (so connected in their origin are the arts, so similar in their progress and revolutions) the same genius produced those three characters of style in architecture which Dionysius of Halicarnassus, one of the most judicious critics of...
Страница 120 - Possessed of thee, the meanest genius grows deserving, and has a just demand for a portion of our esteem. Devoid of thee, the brightest of our kind lie lost and useless, and are but poorly distinguished from the most despicable and base. When we inhabited...
Страница 43 - OF Man's firft difobedience, and the fruit Of that forbidden tree, whofe mortal tafte Brought death into the world, and all our woe. With lofs of Eden, till one greater Man Reftore us, and regain the blifsful feat, 5 Sing, heav'nly Mufe, that on the fecret top Of Oreb, or of Sinai, didft infpire That fhepherd, who firft taught the chofen feed...
Страница 11 - Corinthians gave their architecture that appearance of delicacy and effeminate refinement, which characterizes the language of Isocrates. But the lonians struck out that happy line of beauty, which, partaking of the simplicity of the one without its harshness, and of the elegance of the other without its luxuriance, exhibited that perfection of style, which is adjudged to their great poet and his best imitators. Such an art among such a people could not but produce the most exquisite models of beauty...
Страница 123 - ... heroes ; the godlike list of philosophers and legislators ; the forms of virtuous and equal polities, where private welfare is made the same with public ; where crowds themselves prove disinterested and brave, and virtue is made a national and popular characteristic.