Table Talk: Or, Original Essays on Men and Manners, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1824 - 401 páginas |
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... better than all this are two lime - trees before the church , which spread their branches over a little green , surrounded by barns and cottages . I have seen few places more retired and peaceful . I send for a chair and table from the ...
... better than all this are two lime - trees before the church , which spread their branches over a little green , surrounded by barns and cottages . I have seen few places more retired and peaceful . I send for a chair and table from the ...
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... better acquainted with Titian's manner and with art in general , that is , of a more cul- tivated and refined taste , would know that it was a bad print , without having any immediate : model to compare it with . He would perceive D 2 ...
... better acquainted with Titian's manner and with art in general , that is , of a more cul- tivated and refined taste , would know that it was a bad print , without having any immediate : model to compare it with . He would perceive D 2 ...
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... better than the ablest connoisseur ; but for that very reason he cannot like the highest specimens of art so well . The refinements not only of exe- cution but of truth and nature are inaccessible to unpractised eyes . The exquisite ...
... better than the ablest connoisseur ; but for that very reason he cannot like the highest specimens of art so well . The refinements not only of exe- cution but of truth and nature are inaccessible to unpractised eyes . The exquisite ...
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... better known , has left some striking examples of the felicity and infelicity of artists , both as it relates to their external fortune , and to the practice of their art . In speaking of the know- ledge of hands , he exclaims- " When ...
... better known , has left some striking examples of the felicity and infelicity of artists , both as it relates to their external fortune , and to the practice of their art . In speaking of the know- ledge of hands , he exclaims- " When ...
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... breathe into me my former being , and enable me to bear the thing I am ! -The objects that we have known in better days are the main props that sustain the weight of our affections , and E 2 ON THE PAST AND FUTURE . 51.
... breathe into me my former being , and enable me to bear the thing I am ! -The objects that we have known in better days are the main props that sustain the weight of our affections , and E 2 ON THE PAST AND FUTURE . 51.
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