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The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kt. Late President of the Royal ... - Page xxix
by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 3 pages
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The British Critic, Volumes 9-10

1798 - 752 pages
...obfervations of a ftrong mind operating upon life; and in confequence you find there what you feldom find in other books.' — It is this kind of excellence which gives a value to the performances of artifts alfo. It is the thoughts exprefled in the works of Michael Angelo, Coreggio, RafFaelle, Parmegiano,...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 10

1798 - 756 pages
...obferrations of a ft'rong mind operating upon life ; and in confcquence you find there what you feldora find in other books.' — It is this kind of excellence which gives a value to the performances of artifts alfo. It is the thoughts exprefled in the works of Michael Angelo, Coreggio, Raffaelle, Parmegiano,...
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The Scots Magazine, Or, General Repository of Literature, History ..., Volume 60

1798 - 932 pages
...obfervations ofaf.rong mind operating upon life; and in confequtnce you find there what you feldom find in other books." — It is this kind of excellence which gives a value to the performances of artilts ¿U fo. It is the thoughts cxpn-llcd in the works of Michael Angelo, Coreggio, Raphael, Parmegiano,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1810 - 524 pages
...works. Dr. Johnson was of opinion, ' that their excellence and their value consisted in bein" the O observations of a strong mind operating upon life;...thoughts expressed in the works of Michael Angelo, Corrcggio, Raffaelle, Parmegiano, and perhaps some of the old Gothic masters ; and not the inventions...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ; Late President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 pages
...Miss Charlotte is married te Dean Lewis, and has three children." ibid. p. 341. The elder of thece ladies visited him not long before his death. their...consequence you find there what you seldom find in other books.'—It is this kind of excellence which gives a value to the performances of artists also. It...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Volume 1

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 pages
...death. SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS. their excellence and theit value consisted in being the observations ot ft strong mind operating upon life; and in consequence you find there what you seldom fold in other books.' — It is this kind of excellence which, gives a value to the performances of...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1810 - 530 pages
...Johnson was of opinion, ' that their excellence and their value consisted in being the observations ef a strong mind operating upon life; and in consequence...Raffaelle, Parmegiano, and perhaps some of the old Gothic masters; and not the inventions of Pietro da Cortona, Carlo Maratti, Luca Giordano, and others...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1810 - 528 pages
...Johnson was of opinion, ' that their excellence and their value consisted in being the observations t'fa strong mind operating upon life; and in consequence...RafFaelle, Parmegiano, and perhaps some of the old Gothic masters ; and not the inventions of Pietro da Cortona, Carlo Maratti, Luca Giordano, and others...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 2

Nathan Drake - 1810 - 532 pages
...Johnson was of opinion, ' that their excellence and their value consisted in being the observations if a strong' mind operating upon life; and in consequence you find there what you teldom find in other books.' It is this kind of excellence which gives a value to the performances...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 17

1817 - 610 pages
...works." Or. Johnson was of opinion " that their excellence and their value consisted in their being observations of a strong mind operating upon life; and in consequence you find there what vou seldom find in other works." ' — Some account of Sir Joiliua Reynolds, prefixed to JMuiane's...
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