The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal Academy: With an Original Memoir, and Anecdotes of the Author : in Three VolumesT. M'Lean, 1824 |
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Side lii
... truth severe , To such I'll turn my deafest ear , And calmly drink my wine . Thou say'st , not only skill is gain'd , But genius too may be attain'd By studious imitation , Thy temper mild , thy genius fine , I'll copy , till I make ...
... truth severe , To such I'll turn my deafest ear , And calmly drink my wine . Thou say'st , not only skill is gain'd , But genius too may be attain'd By studious imitation , Thy temper mild , thy genius fine , I'll copy , till I make ...
Side liii
... Truth under his arm , an Angel going before him , and dispersing a host of errors , headed by Voltaire . This allegorical portrait excited much notice , but gave great offence to Goldsmith , who said , " It very ill becomes a man of ...
... Truth under his arm , an Angel going before him , and dispersing a host of errors , headed by Voltaire . This allegorical portrait excited much notice , but gave great offence to Goldsmith , who said , " It very ill becomes a man of ...
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... truth and simplicity of nature which he is ambitious to imitate ; and these , it must be allowed , he possesses the art of blending with the most ex- quisite grace and the most animated expression . He speaks with contempt of those who ...
... truth and simplicity of nature which he is ambitious to imitate ; and these , it must be allowed , he possesses the art of blending with the most ex- quisite grace and the most animated expression . He speaks with contempt of those who ...
Side 20
... truth . And although no method of study , that I can offer , will of itself conduct to excellence , yet it may preserve industry from being misap- plied . In speaking to you of the Theory of the Art , I shall only consider it as it has ...
... truth . And although no method of study , that I can offer , will of itself conduct to excellence , yet it may preserve industry from being misap- plied . In speaking to you of the Theory of the Art , I shall only consider it as it has ...
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... truth of principle , upon which alone we can reason , and may be enabled to practise . It is not easy to define in what this great style consists ; nor to describe , by words , the proper means of acquiring it , if the mind of the ...
... truth of principle , upon which alone we can reason , and may be enabled to practise . It is not easy to define in what this great style consists ; nor to describe , by words , the proper means of acquiring it , if the mind of the ...
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