The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver GoldsmithMacmillan and Company, limited, 1933 - 695 páginas |
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... nature ; the other arts exhibit what might have happened , with such exaggeration of circumstance and feature as may be deemed an improvement on nature : but this exaggeration must not be carried beyond the bounds of probability ; and ...
... nature ; the other arts exhibit what might have happened , with such exaggeration of circumstance and feature as may be deemed an improvement on nature : but this exaggeration must not be carried beyond the bounds of probability ; and ...
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... nature and this we refer to the article of invention . It is the business of art to imitate nature , but not with a servile pencil ; and to choose those attitudes and dispositions only which are beautiful and engaging . With this view ...
... nature and this we refer to the article of invention . It is the business of art to imitate nature , but not with a servile pencil ; and to choose those attitudes and dispositions only which are beautiful and engaging . With this view ...
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... Nature renders men eloquent in great interests or great pas- sions . He that is sensibly touched sees things with a very different eye from the rest of mankind . All nature to him be- comes an object of comparison and meta- phor ...
... Nature renders men eloquent in great interests or great pas- sions . He that is sensibly touched sees things with a very different eye from the rest of mankind . All nature to him be- comes an object of comparison and meta- phor ...
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MEMOIR OF GOLDSMITH | ix |
STATE OF POLITE LEARNING | xxvii |
THE VICAR OF WAKEFIELD | xxxvii |
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