Critical and miscellaneous essays, Volumen1Carey, 1852 |
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... produce an illusion on the imagination : the art of doing by means of words what the painter does by means of colours . Thus the greatest of poets has described it , in lines universally admired for the vigour and felicity of their ...
... produce an illusion on the imagination : the art of doing by means of words what the painter does by means of colours . Thus the greatest of poets has described it , in lines universally admired for the vigour and felicity of their ...
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... produced on their ruder ancestors , the agony , the ecstasy , the plenitude of belief . The Greek Rhapsodists ... produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic lantern produces an illusion on the eye of the body . And , as a ...
... produced on their ruder ancestors , the agony , the ecstasy , the plenitude of belief . The Greek Rhapsodists ... produces an illusion on the eye of the mind , as a magic lantern produces an illusion on the eye of the body . And , as a ...
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... produced , not so much by what it expresses , as by what it suggests ; not so much by the ideas which it directly conveys , as by other ideas which are connected with them . He electrifies the mind through conductors . The most ...
... produced , not so much by what it expresses , as by what it suggests ; not so much by the ideas which it directly conveys , as by other ideas which are connected with them . He electrifies the mind through conductors . The most ...
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... produce upon us an effect wholly independent of their in- trinsic value . One transports us back to a remote period of history . Another places us among the moral scenery and manners of a distant country . A third evokes all the dear ...
... produce upon us an effect wholly independent of their in- trinsic value . One transports us back to a remote period of history . Another places us among the moral scenery and manners of a distant country . A third evokes all the dear ...
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... of a painting , but of a bas - relief . It suggests a resemblance ; but it does not produce an illusion . Euripides attempted to carry the reform further . But it was a task far beyond 20 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
... of a painting , but of a bas - relief . It suggests a resemblance ; but it does not produce an illusion . Euripides attempted to carry the reform further . But it was a task far beyond 20 MACAULAY'S MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS .
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