I answer, that, in consequence of having seen many, the power is acquired, even without seeking after it, of distinguishing between accidental blemishes and excrescences which are continually varying the surface of Nature's works, and the invariable general... Idler - Page 269by Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 pages
...and always feems to intend in her productions. Thus amongft the blades of grafs or leaves of the fame tree, though no two can be found exactly alike, yet the general form is invariable : A naturalift, before he chofe one as a fample, would examine many, finee, if he took the firft that occurred,... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pages
...distinguishing between accidental blemishes and excrescences which are continually varying the surface of nature's works, and the invariable general form...same tree, though no two can be found exactly alike, the general form is invariable : A Naturalist, before he chose one as a sample, would examine many... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 452 pages
...distinguishing between accidental blemishes and excrescences which are continually varying the surface of nature's works, and the invariable general form...same tree, though no two can be found exactly alike, the general form is invariable : A Naturalist, before he chose one as a sample, would examine many... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1809 - 442 pages
...distinguishing between accidental blemishes and excrescences which are continually varying the surface of nature's", works, and the invariable general form which Nature most frequently produces,and always seems to intend in her productions. Thus amongst the blades of grass or leaves... | |
| 1792 - 620 pages
...always feems to intend, in her productions. Thus, amongft the blades of grafs, or leaves of the fame tree, though no two can be found exactly alike, yet the general form is invariable: a naturalilt before he chofe one as a fample, would examine many; fince, if he took the firft that occurred,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...excrescences which are continually varying the surface of Nature's works, and the invariable general from which Nature most frequently produces, and always....same tree, though no two can be found exactly alike, X 2 yet the general form is invariable : a naturalist, before he chose one as a sample, would examine... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 446 pages
...distinguishing between accidental blemishes and excrescences which are continually varying the surface of Nature's works, and the invariable general form...same tree, though no two can be found exactly alike, the general form is invariable: a Naturalist, before he chose one as a sample, would examine many;... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pages
...distinguishing between accidental blemishes and excrescences which are continually varying the surface of Nature's works, and the invariable general form...same tree, though no two can be found exactly alike, the general form is invariable : a Naturalist, before he chose one as a sample, would examine many... | |
| 1823 - 886 pages
...distinguishing between accidental blemishes and excrescences, which are continually varying the surface of Nature's works, and the invariable general form...invariable : a naturalist, before he chose one as я sample, would examine mam, since', if he took the first that occurred, it might have, by I 2 accident... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 pages
...dislanguishing between accidental blemishes and excrescences which are continually varying the surface of nature's works, and the invariable general form...produces, and always seems to intend in her productions. . I Thus, amongst the blades of grass, or leaves of the same tree, though no two can be found exactly... | |
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