 ... but, because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another, though of the same form, on account of its colour, has nothing to do with this argument, which reaches only to form....  The Discourses - Page 282by Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1887 - 283 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1767 - 366 pages
...why we fhould admire, is not denied ; but becaufeit is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? tiful ? The beauty that is .produced by colour, as when we prefer one Vnd to another, tho* of the fame form, on account of its colour, has nothing to do with this argument,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 pages
...reafon why we fhould admire, is not denied ; but becaufe it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another, though of the fame form, on account of its colour, has nothing to do with this argument, which reaches only to form.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 pages
...reafon why we fhould admire, is not denied; but becaufe it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another, though of the fame form, on account of its colour, has nothing to do with this argument, which reaches only to form.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 442 pages
...reafon why we fhould admire, is not denied ; but becaufe it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another, though of the fame form, on account of its colour, has nothing to do with this argument, which reaches only to form.... | |
 | 1787 - 528 pages
...it's colour, Ins nothing to do with this argument, which reaches only to form. I have here conlidered the word Beauty as being properly applied to form alone. There is a necelfity of fixing this confined fenfc; for there can be no argument, if the fenfe of the word is... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 450 pages
...reafon why we flioiil.1 admire, is not denied ; but becaufe it is uncaramon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another, though of the fame form, on account of its colour, lias nothing to do with this argument, which reaches only to fonr..... | |
 | 1803 - 222 pages
...reason why we should 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, tho' of the same form, on account of its colour, has nothing to do with this argument, which reaches... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1809 - 442 pages
...reason why we should admire, is not denied ; but because it is uncommon, it is therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we...the argument which reaches only to form. I have here onsidered the word Beauty as being properly applied to form alone. There is a necessity of fixing this... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...reason why we should admire, is not denied; but, because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we...form, on account of its colour, has nothing to do with this argument, which reaches only to form. I have here considered the word beauty as being properly... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 pages
...reafon why we ihould admire, is not denied ; but becaufe it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced by colour, as when we prefer one bird to another, though of the fame form, on account of its colour, has nothing to do with this argument, which reaches only to form.... | |
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