| 1816 - 564 pages
...circumscribed. But noman can be a true critic or connoisseur, who does not possess a universality of mind, — who does not possess that flexibility which, throwing...as it were from their proper central point, — and to recognise and respect whatever is beautiful and grand under those external circumstances which are... | |
| 1816 - 572 pages
...a true critic or connoisseur who does not possess an universality of mind, who does not possess the flexibility, which, throwing aside all personal predilections...them as it were from their proper central point, and, what ennobles human nature, to recognize and respect whatever is beautiful and grand under those external... | |
| 1816 - 574 pages
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| 1823 - 732 pages
...a true critic or connoisseur who does not possess a universality of mind, who does not possess the flexibility, which, throwing aside all personal predilections...them as it were from their proper central point, and — what ennobles human nature, — to recognize and respect whatever is beautiful ami grand under... | |
| August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1833 - 476 pages
...true critic or connoisseur who does not pos-\ sess a universality of mind, who does not possess the flexibility, which, throwing aside all personal predilections...them as it were from their proper central point; and, what ennobles human nature, to recognize and respect whatever is beautiful and grand under those external... | |
| August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1833 - 466 pages
...a true critic or connoisseur who does not possess a universality of mind, who does not possess the flexibility, which, throwing aside all personal predilections...transport himself into the peculiarities of other agesand nations, to feel them as it were from their proper central point; and, what ennobles human... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1843 - 396 pages
...a true critic or connoisseur who does not possess a unirer&ality of miaid, who does not possess the flexibility, which, throwing aside all personal predilections...them, as it were, from their proper central point, and what ennobles human nature, and to recognize and respect whatever is beautiful and grand, under those... | |
| Robert Montgomery - 1843 - 614 pages
...universality of mindf who does not possess the flexibility, which, throwing aside all personal predilectiims and blind habits, enables him to transport himself...them, as it were, from their proper central point, and what ennobles human nature, and to recognize and respect whatever is beautiful and grand, under those... | |
| 1842 - 572 pages
...critical. To write such a history, a man must, as Schlegel says, "possess an universality " of mind ; a flexibility, which, throwing aside all personal "...into the peculiarities of other ages and nations, and "feel them, as it were, from their central point*." We have now performed our task of introducing... | |
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