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Page iv
... public fpirit . To prevent or to retard fuch fatal corruption , the genius of an Alfred cannot devife any means more efficacious , than the venting opulence upon the Fine Arts : riches T fo employed , inftead of encouraging vice ; will.
... public fpirit . To prevent or to retard fuch fatal corruption , the genius of an Alfred cannot devife any means more efficacious , than the venting opulence upon the Fine Arts : riches T fo employed , inftead of encouraging vice ; will.
Page v
... means to prevent fuch depra- vity but early and virtuous difcipline ? The British difcipline is fufceptible of great improvements ; and if we can hope for them , it must be from a young and accomplished Prince , eminently fen- fible of ...
... means to prevent fuch depra- vity but early and virtuous difcipline ? The British difcipline is fufceptible of great improvements ; and if we can hope for them , it must be from a young and accomplished Prince , eminently fen- fible of ...
Page xii
... Means or Inftrument conceived to be the agent , 5. A figure which , among related Objects , extends the Properties of one to an- other , 6. Metaphor and Allegory , 7. Figure of Speech , Table 1. Subjects expressed figuratively , 2 ...
... Means or Inftrument conceived to be the agent , 5. A figure which , among related Objects , extends the Properties of one to an- other , 6. Metaphor and Allegory , 7. Figure of Speech , Table 1. Subjects expressed figuratively , 2 ...
Page 4
... that filence doth not tend to calm an agitated mind ; but that foft and flow mufic bath a fine effect . gratification of sensual appetite ; and the mind , once 4 INTRODUCTION . The Means or Inftrument conceived to the agent,
... that filence doth not tend to calm an agitated mind ; but that foft and flow mufic bath a fine effect . gratification of sensual appetite ; and the mind , once 4 INTRODUCTION . The Means or Inftrument conceived to the agent,
Page 7
... means to difcover , if we can , what are the genuine principles of the fine arts . The man who afpires to be a ... mean or trivial . Hence a foundation for reasoning upon the tafte of any individual , and for paffing fentence upon it ...
... means to difcover , if we can , what are the genuine principles of the fine arts . The man who afpires to be a ... mean or trivial . Hence a foundation for reasoning upon the tafte of any individual , and for paffing fentence upon it ...
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action againſt agreeable alfo appear arifing arts beauty becauſe Cæfar cafe caufe cauſe circumftances confequently congruity connexion contraft courfe courſe criticifm defcribed defcription defire degree difagreeable diffimilar diftinct diftinguifhed diftrefs dignity effect elevation emotion raiſed emotions and paffions exift expreffion faid fame fcarce feeling feems fenfe fenfible fentiment fhall fhort fhould fhows figure fimilar final caufe fingle fingular fion firft fo complex focial fome fometimes fpectator ftill ftrong fubject fublime fucceffion fuch fufficient furprife fwell grandeur gratification hath himſelf ideal prefence ideas Iliad impreffion inftances itſelf ject lefs meaſure mind moft moſt motion mufic muft muſt nature nexion novelty obfcure obfervation objects of fight occafion oppofite Othello paffing pain perceive perceptions perfon pleaſant emotion pleaſure prefent produce produceth propenfity propriety puniſhment purpoſes qualities raife reafon refemblance refpect relation relifh riety rifible ſelfiſh tafte thefe theſe things thofe thoſe tion uniformity uſe variety