 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 452 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and Art would be impracticable. It appears to me therefore, that our first thoughts, that... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 446 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and Art would be impracticable. i<* It appears to me therefore, that our first thoughts,... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and Art would be impracticable. It appears to me therefore, that our first thoughts, that... | |
 | James Northcote - 1819 - 388 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason which, however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend but a partial view of the subject. He, therefore, laid it down as a principle, that our conduct in life, as well as in the arts, is, or... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...deliberation on every occasion before we act, life would be at a stand, and Art would be impracticable. " It appears to me therefore" (continues Sir Joshua) "... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...deliberation on every occasion before we act, life would be at a stand, and art would be impracticable. It appears to me, therefore, that our first thoughts, that... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 514 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and Art would be impracticable. It appears to me therefore, that our first thoughts, that... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and Art would be impracticable. It appears to me therefore, that our first thoughts, that... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 318 oldal
...which, however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend but a particular view of the subject ; and our conduct in life, as...deliberation on every occasion before we act, life would be at a stand, and art would be impracticable. It appears to me, therefore, that our first thoughts, that... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1846 - 506 oldal
...observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully exerted on any particular occasion, will probably comprehend...deliberation on every occasion, before we act, life would be at a stand, and Art would be impracticable. It appears to me therefore, that our first thoughts, that... | |
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This impression is the result of the accumulated experience of our whole life, and has been collected, we do not always know how, or when. But this mass of collective observation, however acquired, ought to prevail over that reason, which however powerfully... 
