Table Talk: Or, Original Essays on Men and Manners, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1824 - 401 páginas |
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... object , a plant or the stump of a tree , you learn some- thing every moment . You perceive unexpected differences , and discover likenesses where you looked for no such thing . You try to set down what you see - find out your error ...
... object , a plant or the stump of a tree , you learn some- thing every moment . You perceive unexpected differences , and discover likenesses where you looked for no such thing . You try to set down what you see - find out your error ...
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... object becomes lustrous from the light thrown back upon it by the mirror of art and by the aid of the pencil we may be said to touch and handle the objects of sight . The air - drawn visions that hover on the verge of existence have a ...
... object becomes lustrous from the light thrown back upon it by the mirror of art and by the aid of the pencil we may be said to touch and handle the objects of sight . The air - drawn visions that hover on the verge of existence have a ...
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... object . Be this as it may , I spared no pains to do my best . If art was long , I thought that life was so too at that moment . I got in the general effect the first day ; and pleased and surprised enough I was at my success . The rest ...
... object . Be this as it may , I spared no pains to do my best . If art was long , I thought that life was so too at that moment . I got in the general effect the first day ; and pleased and surprised enough I was at my success . The rest ...
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... object of continued at- tention , to have one's likeness multiplied ; and besides his satisfaction in the picture , he had some pride in the artist , though he would rather A I should have written a sermon than painted like c 2 ON THE ...
... object of continued at- tention , to have one's likeness multiplied ; and besides his satisfaction in the picture , he had some pride in the artist , though he would rather A I should have written a sermon than painted like c 2 ON THE ...
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... object ; he is intent , not on the means but the end ; he is taken up , not with the difficulties , but with the triumph over them . As in the case of the ana- tomist , who overlooks many things in the eager- ness of his search after ...
... object ; he is intent , not on the means but the end ; he is taken up , not with the difficulties , but with the triumph over them . As in the case of the ana- tomist , who overlooks many things in the eager- ness of his search after ...
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