But photography is as inadequate to depict the perfect beauty of Katie's face as words are powerless to describe her charms of manner. Photography may, indeed, give a map of her countenance ; but how can it reproduce the brilliant purity of her complexion,... Evidence for a Future Life ("L'âme Est Immortelle") - Page 172by Gabriel Delanne - 1904 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Crookes - 1874 - 124 pages
...essentially in size from her medium, and the photographs show several other points of difference. Biit photography is as inadequate to depict the perfect...complexion, or the ever-varying expression of her most mobile features, now overshadowed with sadness when relating some of the bitter experiences of... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1876 - 246 pages
...half a head shorter than Katie's, and looks small in comparison. " Photography," adds Mr. Crookes, "is as inadequate to depict the perfect beauty of...her complexion, or the evervarying expression of her most mobile features, now overshadowed with sadness when relating some of the bitter experiences of... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1877 - 1470 pages
...loveliness ' he thus speaks : But photography is as inadequate to depict the perfect beauty of Katey's face, as words are powerless to describe her charms...complexion, or the ever-varying expression of her most mobile features, now overshadowed with sadness when relating some of the bitter experiences of... | |
| 1877 - 844 pages
...loveliness ' he thus speaks : But photography is as inadequate todepict the perfect beauty of Katey's face, as words are powerless to describe her charms of manner. Photography may, indeed, giro a map of her countenance ; but how can it reproduce the brilliant purity of her complexion, or... | |
| 1877 - 828 pages
...loveliness ' he thus speaks : But photography is as inadequate to depict the perfect beauty of Katey's face, as words are powerless to describe her charms of manner. Photography may, indeed, gire a map of her countenance ; but how can it reproduce the brilliant purity of her complexion, or... | |
| 1878 - 616 pages
...loveliness " he thus speaks : " But photography is as inadequate to depict the perfect beauty of Katey's face as words are powerless to describe her charms of manner. Photography may, indeed, give a mnp of her countenance ; but how can it reproduce the brilliant purity of her complexion, or the ever-varying... | |
| William Thomas Stead - 1897 - 492 pages
...usual rate of yo. Katie, indeed, seems to have been much superior to her medium. Mr. Crookes says — Photography is as inadequate to depict the perfect...reproduce the brilliant purity of her complexion, or the ever varying expression of her most mobile features. Now overshadowed with sadness when relating some... | |
| William Thomas Stead - 1897 - 472 pages
...rate of 90. Katie, indeed, seems to have been much superior to her medium. Mr. Crookes saysPhotography is as inadequate to depict the perfect beauty of Katie's...reproduce the brilliant purity of her complexion, or the ever varying expression of her most mobile features. Now overshadowed with badness when relating some... | |
| Robert John Thompson - 1902 - 376 pages
...differs essentially in size from her medium, and the photographs show several other points of difference. But photography is as inadequate to depict the perfect...Photography may, indeed, give a map of her countenance; how can it produce the brilliant purity of her complexion, or the ever-varying expression of her most... | |
| Robert John Thompson - 1902 - 388 pages
...differs essentially in size from her medium, and the photographs show several other points of difference. But photography is as inadequate to depict the perfect...Photography may, indeed, give a map of her countenance; how can it produce the brilliant purity of her complexion, or the ever-varying expression of her most... | |
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