The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of life, did not satiate his appetite of greatness. To paint things as they are, requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. The Annual Register - Strona 251796Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - Liczba stron: 280
...fubjedl on which too much •could not be faid, on which- he might tire his fancy without the cenfure of extravagance. The appearances of nature, and the...requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than t-he fancy. Milton's delight was to fport in the wide regions of poffibility ; reality... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1779 - Liczba stron: 510
...too much could not be faid, on which he might tire his fancy without the cenfure of extravagance. 4 The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of...requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. Milton's delight was to fport in the .wide regions of poffibility ; reality... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1780 - Liczba stron: 726
...fiibjeft on which too much could not be faid, on which he might tire his fancy without the cenfure of extravagance. The appearances of nature, and the...appetite of greatnefs. To paint things as they are, re- ' quires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. Milton's delight was... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - Liczba stron: 590
...delight by its fertility.' ' The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of life, did not fatiatc his appetite of greatnefs. To paint things as they...requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. Milton's delight was to fport in the wide regions of poffibility ; reality was... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1780 - Liczba stron: 590
...cenfure of extravagance. 4 The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of life, did not fatiatc his appetite of greatnefs. To paint things as they...requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. Mikoii'a delight was to fport in the wide regions of poffibility ; reality was... | |
| 1780 - Liczba stron: 596
...too much coold not be faid, on which he might tire his fancy without the cenfure of extravagance. 4 The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of life, did not fatiate his appetite of greacnefs. To paint things as they are, re' quires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - Liczba stron: 498
...the cenfure of extravagance. The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of life, did not fariate his appetite of greatnefs. To paint things as they...requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy, Milton's delight was to fport in the wide regions of poffibility ; reality was... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - Liczba stron: 494
...a fubject on which too much could not be faid, on which he might tire his fancy Without the cenfure of extravagance, The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of life!, did not fariate his appetite of greatnefs, To paint things as they are, requires a minute attention, and employs... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1783 - Liczba stron: 478
...could not be faid, on which he might tire his fancy without the cenfure of extravagance* i • '• The appearances of nature, and the occurrences of...appetite of greatnefs. To paint things as they are, re*• quires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. Milton's delight was... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - Liczba stron: 498
...a fubjcct on which too much could not be faid, on which he might tire his fancy without the cenfure of extravagance. The appearances of nature, and the...requires a minute attention, and employs the memory rather than the fancy. Milton's delight was to fport in the wide regions of poffibility ; reality was... | |
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