| 1803 - 222 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...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,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 410 pages
...conclusive in the favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...of which to the other, as I observed, no inference caa be drawn. Novelty is said to be one of the causes of beauty; that novelty is a very sufficient... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...equajly conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds...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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds;...admire, is not denied; but, because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that is produced 'py colour, as when we prefer one bird to another,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds...novelty is a very sufficient reason why we should " XS admire, is not denied ; but, because it is uncommon, is it therefore beautiful ? The beauty that... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 pages
...conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in" respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 430 pages
...conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. • s The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...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,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 pages
...equally conclusive in favour of the white and the black philosopher. The black and white nations must, in respect of beauty, be considered as of different kinds,...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,... | |
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