 | 1729 - 320 pages
...of the Imagination which flow from the Ideas of vifible Objefts, ' when the Objefts are not actually before the Eye, but are called up into our Memories,...or formed into agreeable Vifions of Things that are either Abfeut or Fiftitious. THE Pleafures of the Imagination, taken in the full . Extent, are not... | |
 | 1767 - 334 pages
...of the imagination which flow from the ideas of vifible objedls, when the objects are not actually before the eye, but are called up into our memories,...or formed into agreeable vifions of things that are either abfent or fictitious: The pleafures of the imagination, taken in the full extent, are not fo... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1784 - 412 pages
...of the imagination, which flow from the idtas of vijible objeftst when tht 1>bjtBs are n6t aBually before the eye, but Are called up into our memories $ or formed into agreeable visions of things^ that ore either abfent orfittitious. This fentemfe is fomevtrhat clogged ty a tedious... | |
 | Mark Akenside - English poetry - 1794 - 218 pages
...pleafures of the imagination which flow from the ideas of vifible objefts when the objefts are not aftually before the eye, but are called up into our memories,...or formed into agreeable vifions of things that are either abfent or fictitious. " This definition feems to exclude a blind man from any fhare whatever... | |
 | Great Britain - 1795 - 916 pages
...pleafures of the imagination which flow from the ideas of vifible objects, when the objefts are noiaftually before the eye. but are called up into our memories,...or formed into agreeable vifions of things that are either abfent or fictitious." This definition feems to exclude a blind man from any (liare whatever... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1801 - 500 pages
..." imagination , which flow from the ideas of " vifible objecls, when the objecls are not aclually " before the eye , but are called up into our " memories...formed into agreeable vifions of " things, that are either abfent or ficlitious " It is a great rule in laying down the divifion of a fubjert , to ftudy... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...of the imagination which flow from the ideas of visible objects, when the objects are not actually before the eye, but are called up into our memories, or formed into agreeable visions of things that are either absent or fictitious. The pleasures of the imagination, taken in... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...of the imagination, which flow from the ideas of visible objects, when the objects are not actually before the eye, but are called up into our memories, or formed into agreeable visions of things that are either absent or fictitious. The pleasures of the imagination, taken in... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 362 pages
...of the imagination which flow from the ideas of visible objects, when the objects are not actually before the eye, but are called up into our memories, or formed into agreeable visions of tilings that are either absent or fictitious. The pleasures of the imagination, taken in... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1811 - 464 pages
...the imagination, " which flow from the ideas of visible objects, when " the objects are not actually before the eye, but " are called up into our memories, or formed into " agreeable visions of things that are either absent " or fictitious." IT is a great rule in laying down the division... | |
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... of all to discourse of those primary pleasures of the imagination, which entirely proceed from such objects as are before our eyes ; and in the next place to speak of those secondary pleasures of the imagination which flow from the ideas of visible... 
