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" Notwithstanding my disappointment, I proceeded to copy some of those excellent works. I viewed them again and again ; I even affected to feel their merit, and to admire them, more than I really did. "
The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, First President of the Royal ... - Page xix
by Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His ..., Volume 1

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pages
...ever been in, (it could not indeed be lower,) were to be totally done away, and eradicated from my mind. It was necessary, as it is expressed on a very...and again; I even affected to feel their merit, and t6 admire them, more than I really did. In a short time a new taste and new perceptions began to dawn...
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The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical ..., Volume 3

1808 - 388 pages
...even incapable of appreciating his real excellence. " Notwithstanding my disappointment," he says, " I proceeded to copy some of those excellent works....admire them more than I really did. In a short time a new taste and new perceptions began to dawn upon me, and I was convinced that I had originally formed...
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The Historic Gallery of Portraits and Paintings: Or, Biographical ..., Volume 3

1808 - 540 pages
...even -incapable .of appreciating his aeal excellence. " Notwithstanding my disappointment," he says, "I proceeded to .copy some of those excellent works....admire them more than I really did. In a short time .a new taste and new perceptions began to dawn upon me, and I was convinced that I had originally formed...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Volume 1

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 pages
...ever been in, (it could not indeed be lower,} were to be totally done away, and eradicated from my mind. It was necessary, as it is expressed on a very...admire them, more than I really did. In a short time a new taste and new perceptions began to dawn upon me ; and I was convinced that I had originally formed...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ; Late President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 430 pages
...ever been in, (it could not indeed be lower,) were to be totally done away, and eradicated from my mind. It was necessary, as it is expressed on a very...solemn occasion, that I should become as a little child.—Notwithstanding . my disappointment, I proceeded to copy some of those excellent works. I...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 10

1813 - 662 pages
...ever been in, (it could not, indeed, be lower,) were to be totally done away, and eradicated from my mind. It was necessary, as it is expressed on a very...admire them more than I really did. In a short time a new taste and new perception began to dawn upon me ; and I was convinced that I had originally formed...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 23

1814 - 606 pages
...Notwithstanding, ' continues he, ' my disappointment, I proceeded to copy some of those excellent woiks. I viewed them again and again ; I even affected to...admire them more than I really did. In a short time a new taste, and a new perception began to dawn upon me ; and I was convinced that I had originally formed...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 90

1861 - 814 pages
...ebb, — it could not indeed be lower, — were to be totally done away with and eradicated from my mind. It was necessary, as it is expressed on a very...again and again — I even affected to feel their merits, and to admire them more than I really did. In a short time a new taste and new perceptions...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 102

1867 - 816 pages
...painting which I had brought with me from England were to be totally done away with and eradicated from my mind. It was necessary, as it is expressed on a very...occasion, that I should become as a little child." The portrait-gallery at Kensington showed Reynolds as good as his word : he made a clean sweep of wellnigh...
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The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kt. Late President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 pages
...ever been in, (it could not indeed be lower,) were to be totally done away, and eradicated from my mind. It was necessary, as it is expressed on a very...admire them, more than I really did. In a short time a new taste and new perceptions began to dawn upon me ; and I was convinced that I had originally formed...
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