...not be subjected to such narrow rules. Among the various reasons why we prefer one part of her works to another, the most general, I believe, is habit...it is custom alone determines our preference of the colorw of the Europeans to the Ethiopians, and they, for the same reason, prefer their own color to...

...not be subjected to such narrow rules. Among the various reasonswhy we prefer one part of her works to another, the most general, I believe, is habit...it is custom alone determines our preference of the color of the Europeans to the Ethiopians, and they, for the same reason, prefer their own color to...

...certain sense, white black, and black white; it is custom alone determines our preference of the color of the Europeans to the Ethiopians, and they, for the same reason, prefer their own color to ours. I suppose nobody will doubt, if one of their painters were to paint the goddess of beauty,...

...seen, for example, in Joshua Reynolds's essay on beauty in the 10 November 1759 issue of the the Idler. It is custom alone determines our preference of the colour of the Europeans to the Aethiopians, and they, for the same reason, prefer their own colour to ours. I suppose no body will...

...part of [nature's] works to another, the most general, I believe, is habit and custom. . . . [Clustom alone determines our preference of the colour of the...the same reason, prefer their own colour to ours. . . . fl]t may be inferred [from this], that the works of Nature, if we compare one species with another,...