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" their excellence and their value consisted in being the observations of a strong mind operating upon life ; and in consequence you find there what you seldom find in other books. "
The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His Discourses ... - Page xxvii
by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801
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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, 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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The London Quarterly Review, Volume 17

1817 - 626 pages
...Johnson was of opinion " that their excellence and them- value consisted in their being operations of a strong mind operating upon life : and in consequence you find there what you seldom find in other works." ' — Some account of Sir Joshua Reynolds, prefaced to Malone't Edition ofliis Discourses,...
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