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2. oldal
ad satisfactory , are generally more useful than the other , as they give us greater
occasion of admiring the goodness and wisdom of the first Contriver . One of the
final causes of our delight in any thing that is great may be this . The Supreme ...
ad satisfactory , are generally more useful than the other , as they give us greater
occasion of admiring the goodness and wisdom of the first Contriver . One of the
final causes of our delight in any thing that is great may be this . The Supreme ...
7. oldal
I must confess the novelty of such a sight may be one occasion of its
pleasantness to the imagination ; but , certainly its chief reason is its nearest
resemblance to nature , as it does not only , like other pictures , give the colour
and figure , but ...
I must confess the novelty of such a sight may be one occasion of its
pleasantness to the imagination ; but , certainly its chief reason is its nearest
resemblance to nature , as it does not only , like other pictures , give the colour
and figure , but ...
9. oldal
Why concave and convex figures give a greatness of manner to works of
architecture . Every thing that pleases the imagination in architecture , is either
great , beautiful , or new . Adde tot egregias urbes , operumque laborem . Virg .
Georg . ii .
Why concave and convex figures give a greatness of manner to works of
architecture . Every thing that pleases the imagination in architecture , is either
great , beautiful , or new . Adde tot egregias urbes , operumque laborem . Virg .
Georg . ii .
10. oldal
The earth was extremely fruitful ; men lived generally on pasturage , which
requires a much smaller number of hands than agriculture . There were few
trades to employ the busy part of mankind , and fewer arts and sciences to give
work to ...
The earth was extremely fruitful ; men lived generally on pasturage , which
requires a much smaller number of hands than agriculture . There were few
trades to employ the busy part of mankind , and fewer arts and sciences to give
work to ...
11. oldal
In the second place we are to consider greatness of manner in architecture ,
which has such force upon the imagination , that a small building , where it
appears , shall give the mind nobler ideas than one of twenty times the bulk ,
where the ...
In the second place we are to consider greatness of manner in architecture ,
which has such force upon the imagination , that a small building , where it
appears , shall give the mind nobler ideas than one of twenty times the bulk ,
where the ...
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