 | 1803 - 402 pages
...forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of maible; and that the art of the statuiuy only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes...figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. The philosopher, the saint,... | |
 | 1804 - 412 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,...figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - 1805 - 368 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,...figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or... | |
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,...and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a h'.man soul.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 300 pages
...supposed to be indolent and uninterested in the affairs of men, but not malignant or gruel beings. fluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 384 pages
...in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,...figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,...figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. The philosopher, the saint,... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away, the superfluous matter,...figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. The philosopher, the saint,... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1811 - 606 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lirs hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter,...and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a hums» soul.... | |
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Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the... 
