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In Three Volumes. ... Lord Henry Home Kames. SEP BRITISH LOTAVIE LAO AOTA MEZ CRILICIEN 302 R TO THE KIN G. SIR , T HE fine arts ETENES.
In Three Volumes. ... Lord Henry Home Kames. SEP BRITISH LOTAVIE LAO AOTA MEZ CRILICIEN 302 R TO THE KIN G. SIR , T HE fine arts ETENES.
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... arts have ever been en- couraged by wife princes , not fingly o for private amufement , but for their beneficial influence in fociety . By unit- ing different ranks in the fame elegant plea- fures , they promote benevolence : by cherish ...
... arts have ever been en- couraged by wife princes , not fingly o for private amufement , but for their beneficial influence in fociety . By unit- ing different ranks in the fame elegant plea- fures , they promote benevolence : by cherish ...
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... arts , and attempts to form a standard of tafte , by unfolding thofe principles that ought to govern the taste of every individual . IT is rare to find one born with fuch delicacy of feeling , as not to need inftruc- tion it is equally ...
... arts , and attempts to form a standard of tafte , by unfolding thofe principles that ought to govern the taste of every individual . IT is rare to find one born with fuch delicacy of feeling , as not to need inftruc- tion it is equally ...
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... art of training up youth . Among the many branches of education , that which tends to make deep impreflions of virtue , ought to be a funda- mental measure in a well - regulated govern- ment for depravity of manners will ren- der ...
... art of training up youth . Among the many branches of education , that which tends to make deep impreflions of virtue , ought to be a funda- mental measure in a well - regulated govern- ment for depravity of manners will ren- der ...
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... arts are contrived to give pleasure to the eye and the ear , difregarding the inferior fenfes . A tafte for thefe arts is a plant that grows naturally in many foils ; but , without culture , fcarce to perfection in any foil . It is ...
... arts are contrived to give pleasure to the eye and the ear , difregarding the inferior fenfes . A tafte for thefe arts is a plant that grows naturally in many foils ; but , without culture , fcarce to perfection in any foil . It is ...
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