 To conclude, then, by way of corollary : if it has been proved, that the painter, by attending to the invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities and accidental discriminations, deviate from the...  The Idler - Page 340by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787Full view - About this book
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 420 pages
...is to be found in two papers in the Idler. In the last paragraph of the second of these, he says, " If it has been proved that the Painter, by attending...invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities and accidental discriminations, deviate from the universal... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
...some association of ideas ; and that, in creatures of the same species, beauty is the medium or centre of all various forms. ' To conclude, then, by way...invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities and accidental 'discriminations, deviate from the uru'versal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 pages
...some association of ideas : and that, in creatures of the same species, beauty is the medium or centre of all various forms. To conclude, then, by way of...invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities and accidental discriminations, deviate from the universal... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...association of ideas ; and that, in creatures of the same species, beauty is the medium or centre of all its various forms. To conclude, then, by way of corollary...invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities and accidental discriminations, deviate from the universal... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 pages
...always determine concerning its beauty, before we exert our understanding to judge of its fitness. ' To conclude, then, by way of corollary; if it has...invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities and accidentardiscriminations, deviate from the universal... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 324 pages
...tion of ideas; and that, in creatures of the same species, beauty is the medium] or centre of all its various forms. To conclude then by way of corollary:...invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities, and accidental discriminations, deviate from the universal... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 702 pages
...some association of ideas : and that, in creatures of the same species, beauty is the medium or centre of all various forms. To conclude, then, by way of...invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, byregarding minute particularities and accidental discriminations, deviate from the universal... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 378 pages
...pollute his canvas with deformity,"(')—being added by Johnson, as Sir Joshua informed me. ( 2 ) (1) ["To conclude, then, by way of corollary: if it has...invariable and general ideas of nature, produces beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities and accidental discriminations, deviate from the universal... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 536 pages
...association of ideas ; and that, in creatures of the same species, beauty is the medium or centre of all its various forms. To conclude, then, by way of corollary...attending to the invariable and general ideas of Nature, produce beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities, and accidental discriminations, deviate... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 514 pages
...association of ideas ; and that, in creatures of the same species, beauty is the medium or centre of all its various forms. To conclude, then, by way of corollary...attending to the invariable and general ideas of Nature, produce beauty, he must, by regarding minute particularities, and accidental discriminations, deviate... | |
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