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" ... hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a flowing shade of hair as sets all its beauties in the most agreeable light. "
Practical Essays on Various Branches of the Fine Arts: To which is Added, a ... - Page 55
by John Burnet - 1848 - 200 pages
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...brightness of the e'yes, hung it on each side with curious organs of sthise, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a...sets all its beauties in the most agreeable light. Spectator, N° 98. Nothing is more pleasant to the fancy, than to enlarge itself by degrees, in its...
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The British Essayists: The Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 366 pages
...brightness of the eyes, hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a...figure, and foolishly contrive to call off the eye from great and real beauties, to childish gewgaws, ribbands, and bone-lace. L. N° 99. SATURDAY, JUNE 23,...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volume 7

British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...brightness of the eyes, hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a...figure, and foolishly contrive to call off the eye from great and real beauties, to childish gewgaws, ribbands, and bone-lace. L. N° 99. SATURDAY, JUNE 23,...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 472 pages
...brightness of the eyes, hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a...her works ; and when we load it with such a pile of supernumer * An eminent French Uiwyer of the sixteenth century. rary ornaments, we destroy the symmetry...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 466 pages
...brightness of the eyes, hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a...her works ; and when we load it with such a pile of supernumfr. * An eminent French lawyer of the sixteenth century. rary ornaments, we destroy the symmetry...
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1804 - 676 pages
...beauties in the most agreeable light. In short, she stems to have designed the head as the CUT pola to the most glorious of her works ; and when we load it with such a pile of Mtpernumerary ornaments, we destroy the symmetry of the human figure, and foolishly contrive Ui call...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...folbw, and make songs on now, should be sent to knit, 01 sit down to'bobbins or ione.'jcr. Tjtltr. We destroy the symmetry of the human figure, and foolishly contrive to call off the ey« from great and real beauties, to childish gewgaw ribbands and ti,mh:t. Sfcdtier. BO'N в L ESS....
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 346 pages
...brightness of thc eyes, hung it on each side with curious organs of' sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a...supernumerary ornaments, we destroy the symmetry of the humau figure, and foolishly contrive to call oft' the eye from great and real beauties, to childish...
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Elements of Elocution: In which the Principles of Reading and Speaking are ...

John Walker - 1810 - 394 pages
...brightness of the eyes ; hung it on each side with curious organs of sense ; given it airs and graces that cannot be described ; and surrounded it with such...sets all its beauties in the most agreeable light." . Spectator, No. 98. . Series of Serieses. Preliminary Observation. WHEN the members of a series, either...
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The Spectator

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...brightness of the eyes, hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a...figure, and foolishly contrive to call off the eye from great and real beauties, to childish gew-gaws, ribbons, and bone-lace. No. 99. SATURDAY, JUNE 23. Turpi...
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