Discoveries, 1641: Conversations with William Drummond of Hawthornden, 1619John Lane, The Bodley Head Limited, 1641 - 106 Seiten |
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... expresse humane forme in all the graces , sweetnesse , and elegancy ; but they misse the Authority . They can hit nothing but smooth cheeks ; they cannot expresse roughnesse , or gravity . Others aspire to Truth so much , as they are ...
... expresse humane forme in all the graces , sweetnesse , and elegancy ; but they misse the Authority . They can hit nothing but smooth cheeks ; they cannot expresse roughnesse , or gravity . Others aspire to Truth so much , as they are ...
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... expresse manners & Poly- by their looks in Imagery . Polygnotus , and Aglao- gnotus . phon were ancienter . After them dZeuxis , who was the Law - giver to all Painters : after eParrhasius . They were contemporaries , and liv'd both ...
... expresse manners & Poly- by their looks in Imagery . Polygnotus , and Aglao- gnotus . phon were ancienter . After them dZeuxis , who was the Law - giver to all Painters : after eParrhasius . They were contemporaries , and liv'd both ...
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... expresse this variety together , why should not diverse studies , at diverse houres delight , when the variety is able alone to refresh , and repaire us ? As when a man is weary of writing , to reade ; and then againe of reading , to ...
... expresse this variety together , why should not diverse studies , at diverse houres delight , when the variety is able alone to refresh , and repaire us ? As when a man is weary of writing , to reade ; and then againe of reading , to ...
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... expresse his orationis . excellencie of mind above other creatures . It is the dignitate . Instrument of Society . Therefore Mercury , who is the President of Language , is called Deorum homi- numą , interpres . In all speech , words ...
... expresse his orationis . excellencie of mind above other creatures . It is the dignitate . Instrument of Society . Therefore Mercury , who is the President of Language , is called Deorum homi- numą , interpres . In all speech , words ...
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... expresse by , and that is necessity ; or when wee have not so fit a word , and that is commodity . As when wee avoid losse by it , and escape obscenenesse , and gaine in the grace and property , which helpes significance . Metaphors ...
... expresse by , and that is necessity ; or when wee have not so fit a word , and that is commodity . As when wee avoid losse by it , and escape obscenenesse , and gaine in the grace and property , which helpes significance . Metaphors ...
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