| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 690 pages
...conclusive in the favour of the white and the black philosopher. ' The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...admire, is not denied ; but because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...admire, is not denied ; but because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 378 pages
...its being a more rare bird; and he who gives the preference ' The black and white nations must, ih respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...the other, as I observed, no inference can be drawn. , i to the dove, does it from some association of ideas of innocence that he always annexes to the... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824 - 324 pages
...conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosophers. '. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...; beauty. That novelty is a very sufficient reason i why we should admire, is not denied; but because > it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 488 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...admire, is not denied ; but, because it is uncommon, is it, therefore, beautiful? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...admire, is not denied ; but because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 482 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...the same kind ; from one of which to the other, as 1 observed, no inference can be drawn. Novelty is said to be one of the causes of beauty : that novelty... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 510 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds, at least a different species 'V the same kind ; from one of which to the other, as I observed, no inference can he drawn. Novelty... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1835 - 514 pages
...conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosophers. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...admire is not denied ; but because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another,... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 pages
...conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosophers. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...admire is not denied ; but because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another,... | |
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