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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... "
The Veterinarian: A Monthly Journal of Veterinary Science - Page 150
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells ns, 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 human soul....
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Elegant extracts, Volume 55

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 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 human soul....
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The beauties of The Spectator 2nd ed., revised and enlarged with The vision ...

Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...he tells us that a statue lies hid in a Of THfc SPECTATOR. 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 Btone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human...
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Dufief's Nature Displayed in Her Mode of Teaching Language to Man; Or, A New ...

Nicolas Gouin Dufief - 1817 - 594 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a stutue 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 human soul....
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The English and French Languages Compared in Their Grammatical Constructions ...

William Driverger - 1820 - 648 pages
...our wants ? Aristotle 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. These vicious institutions weakened...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...>ubstantial forms, w' en he t>>lis us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that tr.e an 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. 3. What sculpture is to a block of maijile, education is to a human'...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble : and that the art of the statuary oi;l\ clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it. \\ hat sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul....
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The Spectator: With Notes, and a General Index. The Eight Volumes Comprised ...

1822 - 788 pages
...substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the ure and accomplishments of art are valuable, but as they are exerted in the interest ii in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 278 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 * The Spectator has not justly represented here the gods of Epicurus : they...
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The Young Gentleman and Lady's Monitor, and English Teacher's Assistant ...

1824 - 348 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,...removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculpture only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. 3....
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