... the rules by which men of extraordinary parts, and such as are called men of Genius, work, are either such as they discover by their own peculiar observations, or of such a nice texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words; especially as... In the Day's Work - Page 3by Daniel Berkeley Updike - 1924 - 69 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...called men of Genius, work, are either such as they discover by their own peculiar obser" rations, or of such a nice texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 pages
...be, that even works of Genius, like every other effect, as they must have their cause, must likewise have their rules; it cannot be by chance, that excellencies...texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 pages
...be, that even works of Genius, like every other effect, as they must have their cause, must likewise have their rules ; it cannot be by chance, that excellencies...texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words ; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 pages
...be, that even works of Genius, like every other effect, as they must have their cause, must h'kevvise have their rules ; it cannot be by chance, that excellencies...texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words ; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 pages
...Genius, like every other effect, as they must Jiave their cause, V must likewise have^their^rules^ it cannot be by chance, that excellencies are produced...texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words ; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| John Burnet - 1822 - 54 pages
...be, that even works of genius, like every other effect, as they must have their cause, must likewise have their rules ; it cannot be by chance, that excellencies...texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pages
...be, that even works of genius, like every other effect, as they must have their cause, must likewise have their rules ; it cannot be by chance, that excellencies...texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words ; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pages
...that even works of genius, , like every other effect, as they must have their cause, must likewise have their rules ; it cannot be by chance, that excellencies...texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words ; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode . of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835 - 726 pages
...concessitybe, that even works of Genius, like every other effect, as they must have their cause, must likewise have their rules : it cannot be by chance, that excellencies...texture as not easily to admit being expressed in words ; especially as artists -are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
| Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 318 pages
...be, that even works of genius, like every other effect, as they must have their cause, must likewise have their rules ; it cannot be by chance, that excellencies...texture, as not easily to admit being expressed in words; especially as artists are not very frequently skilful in that mode of communicating ideas. Unsubstantial,... | |
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