 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
 | William Russell - 1841 - 252 страници
...the second; and the voice obviously wanders off, as if to express a distinct and unconnected idea. greatest distance, and continues the longest in action...being tired or satiated with its proper enjoyments." The uniform recurrence, then, of a high pitch at the beginning of every sentence, must have the effect... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1844 - 372 страници
...long, and never intricate. EX1MFLE. 3. " 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." CRITICISM. This sentence is remarkably harmonious and well constructed. It is perspicuous, and loaded... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1845 - 456 страници
...repetition is unnecessary. He proceeds : " 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." This sentence is remarkably harmonious, and well constructed. It is entirely perspicuous. It is loaded... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1845 - 608 страници
...perfect and 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... | |
 | William Russell - 1845 - 410 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 uniform recurrence, then, of a high pitch at the beginning of every sentence, must have the effect... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1870 - 688 страници
...second period of the same paper. — " It fills the mind with the largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues...the rhythm is most complete, when these rise upon, «nd exceed, each other in length and fulness of sound, till the whole is rounded by a free and measured... | |
 | 1871 - 882 страници
...is most delightful and most perfect. 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. 10th Month. OCTOBER, 1871. 31 »ays. MOON'S PHASES. BOSTOH. ! NBW-TORK. I Thir.l Quarter Now Moon First... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1874 - 420 страници
...speaking of the sense of sight, observes: "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." ends a sentence be emphatic. Such a sentence, therefore, as tha following, is wanting m harmony: "It... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1879 - 506 страници
...modulated sentence from Addison : " It (sight) 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." On the other hand, another author, speaking of the Trinity, says : " It is a mystery which we firmly... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1882 - 552 страници
...second period of the same paper—•" It fills the mind with Hie largest variety of ideas, converses with its objects at the greatest distance, and continues...proper enjoyments." A single sentence should rarely tonsist of more than three members, and naturally wears himself into the same manner of speaking and... | |
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