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this an appearance as if grandeur were not an emotion distinct from all others ,
but only a circumstance that qualifies beauty and deformity ? I am
notwithstanding fatisfied , that grandeur is an emotion , not only distinct from all
others , but in ...
this an appearance as if grandeur were not an emotion distinct from all others ,
but only a circumstance that qualifies beauty and deformity ? I am
notwithstanding fatisfied , that grandeur is an emotion , not only distinct from all
others , but in ...
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fame object mix so intimately as scarce to be distinguished . But the beauty of
colour comes in happily to enable us to make the distinction . For the emotion of
colour unites with that of figure , not less intimately than grandeur does with either
.
fame object mix so intimately as scarce to be distinguished . But the beauty of
colour comes in happily to enable us to make the distinction . For the emotion of
colour unites with that of figure , not less intimately than grandeur does with either
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Such judicious selection of capital circumstances , is by an eminent critic styled
grandeur of manner * . The mind , from an elevation inspired by important objects
, cannot , without reluctance , be forced down to bestow any share of its attention
...
Such judicious selection of capital circumstances , is by an eminent critic styled
grandeur of manner * . The mind , from an elevation inspired by important objects
, cannot , without reluctance , be forced down to bestow any share of its attention
...
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| Title | Elements of Criticism, Volume 1 Classics in art and literary criticism Elements of Criticism, Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Author | Lord Henry Home Kames |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967 |
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