OUR sight is the most perfect and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues the longest in action without being tired or satiated with its... The Spectator - Страница 332по Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 страници
...and most delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter... | |
| Antoine Martin Bureaud-Riofrey - 1838 - 614 страници
...perfect, and most delightful of all our senses ; it fills the mind with a variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments." CHAP. XXX. On External Applications, Baths, Cosmetics, Stays, and Dress. ACCORDING to Epictetus, cleanliness... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1838 - 372 страници
...be given. ' It fills the mind,' speaking of sight, ' with the largest variety of ideas ; converses with its objects at the greatest distance ; and continues...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments.' Every reader must be sensible of a beauty there, both in the proper division of the members and pauses,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1838 - 280 страници
...sentence of Addison may be given. " It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas ; converses *ith its objects at the greatest distance ; and continues...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments." Here every reader must be sensible of beauty in the just distribution °f the pauses, and in the manner... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 страници
...delightful of all our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its object at the greatest distance, and continues the longest...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. The sense of feeling can indeed give us a notion of extension, shape, and all other ideas that enter... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 страници
...the conclusion. Example. " It fills the mind (ie sight) with the largest variety of ideas; converses with its objects at the greatest distance ; and continues...longest in action, without being tired or satiated with iU propir enjoyments."! Analysis. Every reader must be sensible of a beauty here, both in the proper... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1839 - 316 страници
...the conclusion. Example. " It fills the mind (ie sight) with the largest variety of ideas ; converses with its objects at the greatest distance ; and continues...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments. "| Analysis. Every reader must be sensible of a beauty here, both in the proper division of the members... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1839 - 694 страници
...may be given : " It fills the mind (speaking of sight) with the largest variety of ideas ; converses with its objects at the greatest distance ; and continues...longest in action, without being tired or satiated v/ith its proper enjoyments." Every reader must be sensible of a beauty here, both in the proper division... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 страници
...MOST DELIGHTFUL, OF ALL OUR SENSES. IT FILLS THE MIND WITH THE LARGEST VARIETY OF IDEAS, CONVERSES WITH ITS OBJECTS AT THE GREATEST DISTANCE, AND CONTINUES THE LONGEST IN ACTION, WITHOUT BEINO TIRED OR SATIATED WITH ITS PROPER ENJOYMENTS. THE SENSE OF FEELING CAN INDEED GIVE US A NOTION... | |
| Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 страници
...the conclusion. Example. " It fills the mind (ie sight) with the largest variety of ideas ; converses with its objects at the greatest distance ; and continues...action, without being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments."t Analysis. Every reader must be sensible of a beauty here, both in the proper division... | |
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