Anecdotes of Polite Literature ...G. Burnet, 1764 |
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... mind be rewarded ? In a word ; fhall the corporeal world be all order and harmony , the intellec- tual , difcord and confufion ? He who is bigot enough to believe these things , muft muft bid adieu to the natural rule of rea- foning ( 32 )
... mind be rewarded ? In a word ; fhall the corporeal world be all order and harmony , the intellec- tual , difcord and confufion ? He who is bigot enough to believe these things , muft muft bid adieu to the natural rule of rea- foning ( 32 )
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... minds of a heroic caft ! The prefent king of Pruffia , in feveral of his poems , abfolutely afferts the annihilation of ... mind's all gentle graces shine ? They like the fun irradiate all between ; The body charms , because the foul is ...
... minds of a heroic caft ! The prefent king of Pruffia , in feveral of his poems , abfolutely afferts the annihilation of ... mind's all gentle graces shine ? They like the fun irradiate all between ; The body charms , because the foul is ...
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The idea of beauty has always remain- ed vague and undefined ; every mind re- ceives a different impreffion from the fight of it , and form different opinions concern- ing the occafion of it . As there never was an exact standard of ...
The idea of beauty has always remain- ed vague and undefined ; every mind re- ceives a different impreffion from the fight of it , and form different opinions concern- ing the occafion of it . As there never was an exact standard of ...
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... mind with an inward joy , and fpreads a chearfulness mind ( 36 ) preffible fomething diffused over the ...
... mind with an inward joy , and fpreads a chearfulness mind ( 36 ) preffible fomething diffused over the ...
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mind with an inward joy , and fpreads a chearfulness and delight through all its faculties . There is not perhaps any real beauty or deformity more in one piece of matter than another , because we might have been fo made that whatever ...
mind with an inward joy , and fpreads a chearfulness and delight through all its faculties . There is not perhaps any real beauty or deformity more in one piece of matter than another , because we might have been fo made that whatever ...
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Addiſon admirable Alcamenes Apelles becauſe bring certain taunts compofition criticifm itſelf criticiſms appeared critics is reaſonable critique elle-meme defcription deferves elegy employ themſelves fame fatirized favourite's reputa fays feeing the latent feems fentiments feveral fhaft of ridicule fhall fhould fince fome fore his criticiſms fpirit ftrokes fubject fuch proper objects genius greateſt haughty infolence hiftorian hiftory himſelf infolence of decifion injudicious and malevolent itfelf as lightly itſelf is abfurd Journal des Sçavans judgments are humour juft liger wrote modeſty moft Monody moſt muſt n'eft qu'un art nions number of thoſe paffage paffions Phidias philofophical pieces pleaſure in feeing plufieurs menfonges poem poet poetry been obliged praiſe prefent publiſhed racter raiſe his favourite's reafon reffemble le mieux ridicule of injudicious taunts and reflections thefe themſelves in pointing theſe thofe thoſe who bring Tibullus tion trifling critics ture extremely uſeful verfification Virgil Virgil's tomb world with diffidence Young here mentions
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