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" We cannot indeed have a single image in the fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images which we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and vision... "
Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler ... - Page 105
by Nathan Drake - 1805 - 508 pages
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English Grammar: Style, Rhetoric, and Poetry ; to which are Added ...

Richard Hiley - English language - 1846 - 330 pages
...received, and of altering and compounding them into all the varieties of picture and vision;" or thus, " We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images which we have once received, and of forming them into all the varieties of picture and vision." " Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard,...
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Murray's English Grammar Simplified Designed to Facilitate the Study of the ...

Lindley Murray, Allen Fisk - 1846 - 180 pages
...altering and compounding them into all the varieties of picture and vision ;' or perhaps better thus — ' We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images which we have once received, and of forming them into all the varieties of picture and vision.' Exercises in False Syntax. — Several...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 472 pages
...indeed have a single image in the fancy, that did not make its first entrance through the sight ; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding...which we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and vision, that are most agreeable to the imagination; for, by this faculty, a man in .a...
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Aids to English Composition, Prepared for Students of All Grades: Embracing ...

Richard Green Parker - English language - 1851 - 468 pages
...indeed have a single image in the fancy, that did not make its first entrance through the sight; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding...which we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and vision, that are most agreeable to the imagin-ation ; for, by this faculty, a man in...
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The Spectator [by J. Addison and others] with sketches of the ..., Volumes 7-8

Spectator The - 1853 - 548 pages
...indeed have a single image in the faney that did not make its first entrance through the sight; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding...which we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination; for by this faculty a man in a dungeon...
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English grammar and style

Richard Hiley - 1853 - 310 pages
...received, and of altering and compounding them into all the varieties of picture and rision ; " or thus, " We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images which we have once received, and of forming them into all the varieties of picture and rision." " Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard,...
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Smith's New Grammar: English Grammar on the Productive System: a Method of ...

Roswell Chamberlain Smith - English language - 1853 - 204 pages
...aitering and compounding them into all the varieties of picture and vision ;" or, perhaps, better thus: " We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images which we have once received, and of forming them into all the varieties of picture and vision." Why is the first example under this...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 698 pages
...indeed, have a single image in the fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight ; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding...which we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination ; for by this faculty a man in a dungeon...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: Including the Whole Contents of Bp ..., Volume 5

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 726 pages
...indeed, have a single image in the fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight ; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding...which we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination ; for by this faculty a man in a dungeon...
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The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator

Joseph Addison - 1854 - 710 pages
...indeed, have a single image in the fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight ; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding...which we have once received, into all the varieties of pieture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination ; for by this faculty a man in a dungeon...
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