| Thomas Dick - 1851 - 202 páginas
...enjoyment of life. " Of all our senses." says Mr. Addison, " our sight is the most perfect and delightful ; it fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired and satiated... | |
| Jeremiah Joyce - 1852 - 430 páginas
...that enchants it. "Our sight," indeed, as observed by an admirable writer, "is the most perfect and delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action, without being tired or satiated... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1852 - 272 páginas
...is an example of natural construction : "Our sight is the most perfect, and the most delightful, if all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action, 'without being tired, or satiated... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 páginas
...we should always set out. A first sentence should seldom be long, and never intricate. XXAMPLI. 9. "It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action, without being tired, or satiated... | |
| Richard Hiley - 1853 - 310 páginas
...words, should he reserved for the conclusion. The following sentence is constructed in this manner. " It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas,...tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments." The following is a riolation of this Rule. An author, spoaking of the Trinity* expresses himself thus,... | |
| Spectator The - 1853 - 548 páginas
...Untouch'd and virgin streams, and quench my thirst. OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful ot all our senses, it fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated... | |
| William Russell - 1854 - 398 páginas
...wanders off, as if to express a distinct and unconnected idea. " Our sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind...with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 páginas
...first Untouch'd and virgin streams, and qunncn my thirst CBZKOU. * OUE sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind...with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 páginas
...first Untoach'd and virgin streams, and qunneh my thirst CIHOH. * OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind...with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1854 - 244 páginas
...reserved for the conclusion. As an instance of this, the following sentence of Addison may be given. " It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas; converses with ita objects at the greatest distance ; and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated... | |
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