 | Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 420 pages
...one kind : for instance, the line that forms the ridge of the nose, is beautiful when strait; this is the central form, which is oftener found than either concave, convex, or any irregular form that shall be proposed. As we are, therefore, more accustomed to beauty than deformity,... | |
 | Sir Uvedale Price - 1810 - 420 pages
...one kind : for instance, the line that forms the ridge of the nose, is beautiful when strait; this is the central form, which is oftener found than either concave, convex, or any' irregular form that shall be proposed. As we are, therefore, more accustomed to beauty than deformity,... | |
 | 1792 - 620 pages
...particular part of a feature; the line that forms the ridge of the nofe, is beautiful when it is ftraight; this then is the central form, which is oftener found...accuftomed to beauty than deformity, we may conclude that to be the reafon why we approve and admire it, as we approve and admire cuftoms and fafliions of drcfs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...particular part of a feature : the line that forms the ridge of the nose is beautiful when it is straight ; this then is the central form, which is oftener found...concave, convex, or any other irregular form that shall be proposed. As we are then more accustomed to beauty than deformity, we may conclude that to... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 590 pages
...particular part of a feature, the line that " forms the ridge of the nose is beautiful when it is "straight. This, then, is the central form, which is oftener " found than either concave, convex, or any other ir" regular form that shall be proposed. As we are then " more accustomed to beauty than to deformity,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...particular part of a feature : the line that forms the ridge of the nose is beautiful when it is straight ; this then is the central form, which is oftener found than either concave, convex, or any otiier irregular form that shall be proposed. As we are then more accustomed to beauty than deformity,... | |
 | 1816 - 778 pages
...5-11:) obferves, that " the line that forms the ridge of the nofe is beautiful wijen it is ftraight ; this then is the central form which is oftener found...any other irregular form that fhall be propofed." (i.) * To NOSE. va [from the noun.] i. To fcent ; to fmell.— Nofe him as you go up the ftairs. Shak.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 pages
...particular part of a feature : the line that forms the ridge of the nose is beautiful when it is straight ; this then is the central form, which is oftener found...concave, convex, or any other irregular form that shall be proposed. As we are then more accustomed to beauty than deformity, we may conclude that to... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1816 - 644 pages
...that forms the ridge of the nose is beautiful when *' Theory of Moral Sentiments. . " it is straight. This, then, is the central form, " which is oftener found than either concave, con" vex, or any other irregular form that shall be pro" posed. As we are then more accustomed to beau"... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 446 pages
...particular part of a feature; the line that forms a ridge of the nose is beautiful when it is straight; this then is the central form, which is oftener found...concave, convex, or any other irregular form that shall be proposed. As we are then more accustomed to beauty than deformity, we may conclude that to... | |
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