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" Sense which furnishes the Imagination with its Ideas; so that by the Pleasures of the Imagination or Fancy (which I shall use promiscuously) I here mean such as arise from visible Objects, either when we have them actually in our View, or when we call... "
The Spectator - Page 136
edited by - 1810
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The Spectator, Volume 6

1767 - 334 pages
...ufe promifcuoufly) I here mean fuch as aiife from vifible objctls, either when we have them aftually in our view, or when we call up their ideas into our minds by paintings, ttatues, defcriptions, or any the like occafion We cannot indeed have a fingle image in the fancy that...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...mifcuoully), I here mean fuch as ariie from " vifiblc objefts, either when we have them ac" tually in our view ; or when we call up their " ideas into our minds by paintings, flatuesr. de" fcriptions, or any the like occafion." In place of, " It is this fenfe which furnifiies"...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1802 - 416 pages
...Fancy, " (which I fhall ufe promifcuoufly) I here mean fuch as arife, ** from vifible objecls, either when we have them actually in '* our view ; or when...call up their ideas into our minds *' by paintings, ftatues, defcriptions, or any the like occafion." In place of, It is this fenfe which furnijhes, the...
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The works of ... Joseph Addison, collected by mr. Tickell, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...or fancy (which I shall use promiscuously) I here mean such as arise from visible objects, either' when we have them actually in our view, or when, we call up their ideas into our minds by painting, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion. We cannot indeed have a single image in...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 378 pages
...call up their ideas into our minds, by paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasions. We cannot, indeed, have a single image in the fancy,...did not make its first entrance through the sight." Agreeably to the same view of the subject, Dr. Reid observes, that " Imagination properly signifies*...
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Essays Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 370 pages
...of imagination, I here mean such as arise from visible objects, either when we have them actually in view, or when we call up their ideas into our minds,...paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasions. We cannot, indeed, have a single image in the fancy, that did not make its first entrance...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of ..., Volume 3

Nathan Drake - 1805 - 376 pages
...of imagination, I here mean such as arise from visible objects, either when we have them actually in view, or when we call up their ideas into our minds,...paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasions. We cannot, indeed, have a single image in the fancy, that did not make its first entrance...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pages
...Fancy, " (which I shall use promiscuously) I here mean such as arise " from visible objects, either when we have them actually in *' our view ; or when...statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion." In place of, It is this sense which furnishes, the author might have said more shortly, This sense...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 pages
...fancy,' (which I shall use promis. cuously) I here mean such as arise from visible objects, either when we have them actually in our view, or when we...single image in the fancy that did not make its first entranco through the sight ; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images,...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind

Dugald Stewart - 1808 - 590 pages
...Imagination, 1 here mean fuch as " arife from vifible objects, either when we have them " actually in view, or when we call up their ideas " into our minds, by paintings, ftatues, defcriptions, " or any the like occafions. We cannot, indeed, " have a fingle image in the...
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