| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 pages
...in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly of a lower order, which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind,...obtained but by departing from the other. If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether they would receive anyadvantage from possessing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...of a superior kind, since one cannot be obtained but by departing from the other. If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether...mechanical merit, I should not scruple to say they would not only receive no advantage, but would lose, in a great measure, the effect which they now have on... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 428 pages
...in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly of a lowei order, which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind,...obtained but by departing from the other. If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether they would receive any advantage from professing... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 430 pages
...in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly of a lower order, which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind,...obtained but by departing from the other. If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Anaelo, whether they would receive any advantage from professing... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 762 pages
...a superior kind, since one cannot be obtained but by departing from the other. " If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether...mechanical merit, I should not scruple to say they would not only receive no advantage, but would lose, in a great measure, the effect which they now have on... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 612 pages
...of a superior kind, since one cannot be obtained but by departing from the other. If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether...mechanical merit, I should not scruple to say they would net only receive no advantage, but would lose, in a great measure, the effect which they now have on... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 582 pages
...in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly of a lower order, which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind,...obtained but by departing from the other. If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether they would receive any advantage from possessing... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 378 pages
...in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly of a lower order, which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind,...obtained but by departing from the other. ' If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether they would receive any advantage from possessing... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 690 pages
...in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly of a lower order, which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind,...obtained but by departing from the other. ' If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether they would receive any advantage from possessing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 548 pages
...in the Dutch pictures, which, if we suppose it to be a beauty, is certainly of a lower order, which ought to give place to a beauty of a superior kind,...cannot be obtained but by departing from the other. cc If my opinion was asked concerning the works of Michael Angelo, whether they would receive any advantage... | |
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