| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1778 - 360 pages
...they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vaft gulph between its own powers, and thefe works of complicated art, which it is utterly unable to fathom : And it fuppofes that fuch 03 a void a void can be pafled only by fupernatural powers, AND, as for Artifts... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1778 - 346 pages
...they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vaft gulph between its own powers, and thefe works of complicated art, which it is utterly unable to fathom : And it fuppofes that fuch -. VO 3 a void [ 198 ] a void can be paffed only by fupernatural powers. AND, as... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 440 pages
...edifices yet remaining amongst them, the melancholy monuments of their former grandeur and long-lost science, they always answer, that they were built...unable to fathom; and it supposes that such a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1809 - 476 pages
...edifices yet remaining amongst them, the melancholy monuments of their former grandeur and long-lost science, they always answer, that they were built...unable to fathom; and it supposes that such a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1819 - 614 pages
...edifices yet remaining amongst them, the melancholy monuments of their former grandeur and long-lost science, they always answer, that they were built...unable to fathom ; and it supposes that such a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no meanstheir interest... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1819 - 610 pages
...edifices yet remaining amongst them, the melancholy monuments of their former grandeur and long-lost science, they always answer, that they were built...unable to fathom ; and it supposes that such a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824 - 332 pages
...edifices yet remaining amongst them, the melancholy monuments of their former grandeur and long-lost science, they always answer, that they were built...unable to fathom ; and it supposes that such a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pages
...edifices yet remaining amongst them, the melancholy monuments of their former grandeur and long-lost science, they always answer, that they were built...those works of complicated art, which it is utterly uuable to fathom ; and it supposes that such a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And,... | |
| Robert Vaughan, John Wycliffe - Lollards - 1828 - 472 pages
...inhabitants of those countries are interrogated concerning the ruins of stately edifices yet remaining among them, the melancholy monuments of their former grandeur...built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vast gulf between its own powers and those works of complicated art, which it is utterly unable to fathom,... | |
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