A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose: From American and Foreign Authors, Including Translations from Ancient SourcesAnna Lydia Ward |
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... nature . 22 Shakespeare : Hamlet . Acting is the moving picture of nature . 23 Act iii . Sc . 2 . William Winter : Response to the toast , The Visitors at the Green Room Club Dinner , London , Eng . , June , 1888 . The finest ...
... nature . 22 Shakespeare : Hamlet . Acting is the moving picture of nature . 23 Act iii . Sc . 2 . William Winter : Response to the toast , The Visitors at the Green Room Club Dinner , London , Eng . , June , 1888 . The finest ...
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... Nature is not at variance with art , nor art with nature , they being both the servants of His providence . Art is the perfection of nature . Were the world now as it was the sixth Nature hath made one world , day , there were yet a ...
... Nature is not at variance with art , nor art with nature , they being both the servants of His providence . Art is the perfection of nature . Were the world now as it was the sixth Nature hath made one world , day , there were yet a ...
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... nature , profiting by all details , but grouping them anew by his own mode of gener- alization , and only availing himself of the minds of others for the purpose of rendering more full and complete the reali- zation of that idea of ...
... nature , profiting by all details , but grouping them anew by his own mode of gener- alization , and only availing himself of the minds of others for the purpose of rendering more full and complete the reali- zation of that idea of ...
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... Nature only furnishes Art does not lie in copying nature . the artist with the material by means of which to express a He beholds in nature beauty still unexpressed in nature . Lect . iii . Lect . iii . more than nature herself holds or ...
... Nature only furnishes Art does not lie in copying nature . the artist with the material by means of which to express a He beholds in nature beauty still unexpressed in nature . Lect . iii . Lect . iii . more than nature herself holds or ...
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... nature , speaking through man . pre - exists in nature , and nature is reproduced in art . As vapors from the ocean , floating landward and dissolved in rain , are carried back in rivers to the ocean , so thoughts and the semblances of ...
... nature , speaking through man . pre - exists in nature , and nature is reproduced in art . As vapors from the ocean , floating landward and dissolved in rain , are carried back in rivers to the ocean , so thoughts and the semblances of ...
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