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An Introduction to the Most Useful European Languages ...: Select Passages ... - Page 190
by Giuseppe Baretti - 1772 - 469 pages
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Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...is dreadful, muft be familiar to his imagination : he muft be converf.mt with all ihnt is aivfnllv vaft or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of theearth, and meteors of the fky, muft all concur to ftore his mind with inexhauftible variety : for...
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A Theoretical and Practical Grammar of the French Tongue: In which the ...

Jean-Pons-Victor Lecoutz de Levizac - French language - 1828 - 466 pages
...his imagination ; he must (ho conversant 22) with all that (is awfully vast or elegantly little 23.) The plants of the garden, ' the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and the meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every...
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Miscellanies, in Prose and Verse: Consisting of the Inspector, a Periodical ...

Isaac Wilson - 1829 - 392 pages
...dreadful, must be familiar to his imagination ; he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every idea...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters, Sculptors, and ..., Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - Artists - 1830 - 374 pages
...watch the changes of the clouds : in short, all nature, savage or civilized, animate or inanimate, the plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and the motions of the sky, must undergo his examination. Whatever is great, whatever is beautiful,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent British Painters and Sculptors, Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - Architects - 1833 - 292 pages
...watch the changes of the clouds : in short, all nature, savage or civilized, animate or inanimate, the plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and the motions of the sky, must undergo is examination. Whatever is gTeat, whatever is eautiful, whatever...
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Principles of Elocution: Containing Numerous Rules, Observations, and ...

Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...dreadful, must be familiar to his imagination ; he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety: for every idea...
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The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, Volume 7

Phrenology - 1832 - 700 pages
...dreadful must be familiar to his imagination : he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast, or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and the meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ;" — " for...
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A Commentary on the Book of Psalms, in which Their Literal in Historical ...

George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...dreadful, should be familiar to his imagination : he should be conversant with nil that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and météore of the sky, should all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety ; for every...
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The First-class Reader: A Selection for Exercises in Reading : from Standard ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...dreadful, must be familiar to his imag14 ination: he must be conversant with all that is awfully vast or elegantly little. The plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and meteors of the sky, must all concur to store his mind with inexhaustible variety: for every idea...
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Arnold's Magazine of the Fine Arts: And Journal of Literature and ..., Volume 4

Art - 1832 - 384 pages
...watch the changes of the clouds ; in short, all nature, savage or civilized, animate or inanimate, the plants of the garden, the animals of the wood, the minerals of the earth, and the meteors of the sky, must undergo his examination. To a painter or poet nothing can be useless...
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