Hidden fields
Books Books
" I have laid down, that the idea of beauty in each species of beings is an invariable one, it may be objected, that in every particular species there are various central forms, which are separate and distinct from each other, and yet are undeniably beautiful... "
Table-talk: Or Original Essays - Page 337
by William Hazlitt - 1821 - 400 pages
Full view - About this book

Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal, Volume 44

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1771 - 622 pages
...objected, that in every fpecies there are various central forms, which. are feparate and diftincTt from each other, and yet are undeniably beautiful ; that in the human figure, for inftance, the beauty of the Hercules is one, of the Gladiator another, of the Apollo another; which...
Full view - About this book

THE MONTHLY REVIEW

Several Hands - 1771 - 614 pages
...be objected, that in every fpecies there are various central forrs, which are feparate and diftin<El from each other, and yet are undeniably beautiful ; that in the human figure, for inllance,- the beauty of the Hercules is one, of the Gladiator another, of the Apollo another; which...
Full view - About this book

Annual Register, Volume 14

Edmund Burke - History - 1772 - 656 pages
...be obje&ed, that in every fpecies there are various central forms, which are feparate and diftinft from each other, and yet are undeniably beautiful ; that in the human figure, for inftance, the beauty of the Hercules is one,' pf tire Gladiator another, of the EAR 1771. 155 Apollo...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ; Late President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 430 pages
...laid down, that the idea of beauty in each species of beings is an invariable one, it may be objected, that in every particular species there are various...another ; which makes so many different ideas of beauty. 4 It is true, indeed, that these figures are each perfect in (heir kind, though of different characters...
Full view - About this book

The literary works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed a ..., Volume 1

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pages
...laid down, that the idea of beauty in each species of beings is an invariable one, it may be objected, that in every particular species there are various...another ; which makes so many different ideas of beauty. * Essays, p. 252. edit. 1625. I It is true, indeed, that these figures are each perfect in their kind,...
Full view - About this book

Beauty; Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in ...

Alexander Walker - Aesthetics - 1836 - 528 pages
...Reynolds, " that the idea of beauty in each species of being is an invariable one, it may be objected, that in every particular species there are various...one, of the Gladiator another, of the Apollo another [again the same error] ; which makes so many different ideas of beauty. . . It is true indeed, that...
Full view - About this book

Beauty: Illustrated Chiefly by an Analysis and Classification of Beauty in Woman

Alexander Walker - Beauty, Personal - 1840 - 434 pages
...Reynolds, " that the idea of beauty in each species of being is an invariable one, it may be objected, that in every particular species there are various...one, of the Gladiator another, of the Apollo another [again the same error] ; which makes so many different ideas of beauty. . . It is true, indeed, that...
Full view - About this book

The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 24

1842 - 530 pages
...laid down, that the idea of beauty in each species of beings is an invariable one, it may be objected, that in every particular species there are various...of Hercules is one ; of the Gladiator another ; of Apollo another ; which makes so many different ideas of beauty. It is true indeed that these figures...
Full view - About this book

The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1842 - 528 pages
...laid down, that the idea of beauty in each species of beings is an invariable one, it may be objected, that in every particular species there are various...beauty of Hercules is one; of the Gladiator another; of Apollo another; which makes so many different ideas of beauty. It is true indeed that these figures...
Full view - About this book

The Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1842 - 318 pages
...laid down, that the idea of beauty in each species of beings is an invariable one, it may be objected, that in every particular species there are various...that in the human figure, for instance, the beauty of the Hercules is one, of the Gladiator another, of the Apollo another; which makes so many different...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF