Essays in History and ArtW. Blackwood and sons, 1862 - 526 sider |
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Side 8
... pervading all space , which gives birth to the lightning , and whose vibrations are Heat and Light . They are formed in the veins of the rock by the slow and continuous action of electric currents , which , in 8 COLOUR IN NATURE AND ART .
... pervading all space , which gives birth to the lightning , and whose vibrations are Heat and Light . They are formed in the veins of the rock by the slow and continuous action of electric currents , which , in 8 COLOUR IN NATURE AND ART .
Side 9
... give off a subtle light of their own , which becomes visible in a dark room to persons of a sensitive nervous organisation . We certainly know that the Earth radiates a light of its own , as exhibited in the beautiful corruscations of ...
... give off a subtle light of their own , which becomes visible in a dark room to persons of a sensitive nervous organisation . We certainly know that the Earth radiates a light of its own , as exhibited in the beautiful corruscations of ...
Side 12
... have another phenomenon — namely , that one - half of the rays of the spectrum are electrically positive and give out heat , and that the other half are negative and produce chemical action ; and that 12 COLOUR IN NATURE AND ART .
... have another phenomenon — namely , that one - half of the rays of the spectrum are electrically positive and give out heat , and that the other half are negative and produce chemical action ; and that 12 COLOUR IN NATURE AND ART .
Side 24
... give way more to first impressions ; or in other words , who take in the impression of the model more rapidly , before their eye has had time to become fatigued , and who do not too frequently return to their work to modify it , to ...
... give way more to first impressions ; or in other words , who take in the impression of the model more rapidly , before their eye has had time to become fatigued , and who do not too frequently return to their work to modify it , to ...
Side 31
... give to the framing colours ( those around the margin of the carpet ) a great appearance of brilliance , without injuring the colour of the chairs and hangings . With respect to the car- pets of small or moderately - sized rooms , we ...
... give to the framing colours ( those around the margin of the carpet ) a great appearance of brilliance , without injuring the colour of the chairs and hangings . With respect to the car- pets of small or moderately - sized rooms , we ...
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Side 195 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature and the encouragement of the learned Natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British Territories in India...
Side 362 - Ave Maria ! blessed be the hour ! The time, the clime, the spot, where I so oft Have felt that moment in its fullest power Sink o'er the earth so beautiful and soft, While swung the deep bell in the distant tower. Or the faint dying day-hymn stole aloft, And not a breath crept through the rosy air, And yet the forest leaves seem'd stirr'd with prayer.