Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the... The Rising Sun,: A Serio-comic Satiric Romance - Page 50by Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807Full view - About this book
| 1726 - 350 pages
...illuftrate the Force of Education, which ArtJlotle has brought to explain his Doctrine of Subftantial Forms, when he tells us that a Statue lies hid in a Block of Marble* and that the Art of the Sratuary only clears away the fuperfluous Matter, and removes the Rubbifli. The Figure is in the Stone,... | |
| 1729 - 332 pages
...illuftrate the Force of Education, which AnJlotle has brought to explain his Doftrine of Subftamial Forms, when he tells us that a Statue lies hid in...that the Art of the Statuary only clears away the fuperfluous Matter, and removes the Rubbifh. The Figure is in the Stone, the Sculptor only finds ir.... | |
| 1778 - 350 pages
...Ariftotle has • brought to explain his doctrine of fubftantial forms, when he tells us that a ftatue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the ftatuary only clears away the fuperfluous matter, and removes the rubbifh. The figure is in the ftone,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...Ariftotle has brought to explain his doftrine of fubftantial forms, when he tells us that a ftatue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the ftatuary only clears away the fuperfluous matter, and removes the rubbiih. The figure is in the ftone,... | |
| 1797 - 332 pages
...ARISTOTLE has brought to explain his doctrine of fubftantial forms, when he tells us, that a Itatue lies hid in a block of marble, and that the art of the ftatuary only 7 clears clears away the fuperfluous matter, and removes thft rubbifh. The figure is... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...Ariftotle has brought to explain his doctrine of fubftantial forms, when he tells us, that a flatue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the flatuary only clears away the fuperfluous matter, and removes the rubbifh. The figure is in the flone,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1801 - 338 pages
...which Ariftoth has brought to explain his doctrine of fubftantial forms, when he tells us that a ftatue lies hid in a block of marble .-, and that the art of the ftatuary only dears away the f-uperfluous matter, and • removes \ toe rubbifk The figure is in the... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 402 pages
...allusion so soon upon him. I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle' has brought to explain his doctrine...when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of maible; and that the art of the statuiuy only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish.... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which. Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid m rn a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,... | |
| Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine...and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The... | |
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