 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 156 Seiten
...up ideas by occasions. The common phrase, any such means, would have been more natural. " We cannot indeed have a single image in the fancy, that did...into all the varieties of picture and vision that are moat agreeable to the im tgination ; for, by tin- faculty, a man in a dungeon is capable of entertaining... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 320 Seiten
...calling up ideas by occasions. The common phrase, any such means, would have been more natural. We cannot indeed have a single image, in the fancy, that did not make its first entrance through the sight i but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images -which we hone once received,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 320 Seiten
...up ideas by occasions. The common phrase, any such means, would have been more natural. " We cannot indeed have a single image in the fancy, that did...picture and vision, that are most agreeable to the imagination ; for, by this faculty, a man in a dungeon is capable of entertaining himself with scenes... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 Seiten
...their ideas into our minds by paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion. We cannot indeed have a single image in the fancy that did not...picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination : for by this faculty a man in a dungeon is capable of entertaining himself with scenes... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 Seiten
...their ideas into our minds by paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion. We cannot indeed have a single image in the fancy that did not...picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination : for by this faculty a man in a dungeon is capable of entertaining himself with scenes... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 806 Seiten
...their ideas into our minds by paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion. We cannot, indeed, have a single image in the fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight ; bnt we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images, which we have once received,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 468 Seiten
...this sentence there is an inaccuracy in syntax. It is very proper to say, " altering and compound" ing those images which we have once received " into all the varieties of picture and vision :" But we can with no propriety say, " retaining them into " all the varieties ;" and yet, according... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 Seiten
...their ideas into our minds, by paintings, statues, descriptions, or any the like occasion. We cannot indeed have a single image in the fancy that did not...picture and vision that are most agreeable to the imagination : for by this faculty a man in a dungeon, is capable of entertaining himself with scenes... | |
 | Charles M. Ingersoll - 1825 - 298 Seiten
..."Neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive the things," &c. would have been regular. " We. have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding...received, into all the varieties of picture and vision." It is very proper to say, " altering and compounding those images which we have once received, into... | |
 | Samuel Oliver (jun.) - 1825 - 418 Seiten
...compounding them into all the varieties of picture, and vision: but the sentence would stand better thus; We have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images which we have once received, and of forming them into all the varieties of picture, and vision. Observe: the error of the foregoing... | |
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We cannot indeed have a single image in the fancy that did not make its first entrance through the sight; but we have the power of retaining, altering, and compounding those images, which we have once received, into all the varieties of picture and vision... 
