Orations, Lectures and EssaysCharles Griffin, 1866 - 290 páginas |
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... landscape which I saw this morning is indubitably made up of some twenty or thirty farms . Miller owns this field , Locke that , and Manning the woodland beyond . But none of them owns the landscape . There is a property in the horizon ...
... landscape which I saw this morning is indubitably made up of some twenty or thirty farms . Miller owns this field , Locke that , and Manning the woodland beyond . But none of them owns the landscape . There is a property in the horizon ...
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... landscape , and especially in the distant line of the horizon , man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature . The greatest delight which the fields and woods . minister , is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and ...
... landscape , and especially in the distant line of the horizon , man beholds somewhat as beautiful as his own nature . The greatest delight which the fields and woods . minister , is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and ...
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... con- tempt of the landscape felt by him who has just lost by death a dear friend . The sky is less grand as it shuts down over less worth in the population . CHAPTER II . COMMODITY . WHOEVER considers the final cause 12 Nature .
... con- tempt of the landscape felt by him who has just lost by death a dear friend . The sky is less grand as it shuts down over less worth in the population . CHAPTER II . COMMODITY . WHOEVER considers the final cause 12 Nature .
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... landscape which they compose is round and symmetrical . And as the eye is the best composer , so light is the first of painters . There is no object so foul , that intense light will not make beautiful . And the stimulus it affords to ...
... landscape which they compose is round and symmetrical . And as the eye is the best composer , so light is the first of painters . There is no object so foul , that intense light will not make beautiful . And the stimulus it affords to ...
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... landscape is pleasant only half the year . I please myself with observing the graces of the winter scenery , and believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences of sum- mer . To the attentive eye , each moment of ...
... landscape is pleasant only half the year . I please myself with observing the graces of the winter scenery , and believe that we are as much touched by it as by the genial influences of sum- mer . To the attentive eye , each moment of ...
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action American astronomy beauty becomes behold better CHARLES GRIFFIN church cloth common divine doctrine duties earth Edinburgh Review effeminacy eternal evermore exist fact faculties faith fear feel Feudalism forms garden genius give Goethe Greece hath heart heaven Heraclitus honour hope hour human idea ideal theory infinite inspiration instantly intellect Justice and Truth labour land landscape language lative laws light live look LORD BROUGHAM manual labour matter means ment mind moral Nature never noble objects perfect persons philosophy Pindar plant Plato Plotinus poet poetry poor present reason relation religion rich scholar seems seen sense sentiment shines society solitude soul speak spirit stand stars sublime things thou thought tion trade true truth universal virtue whilst whole WILLIAM COBBETT wisdom wise words worship Zoroaster