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" But there is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty, which immediately diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery... "
Selections from the Spectator of Addison and Steele - Page 312
by A. Meserole - 1896 - 410 lehte
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The Spectator, 6. köide

1729 - 320 lehte
...Uncommon. The very firft Difcovery of it ftrikes the Mind with an inward Joy, and fpreads a Chearfulnefs and Delight through all its Faculties. There is not...Deformity more in one Piece of Matter than another, becaufe we might have been fo made, that whatsoever now appears loathfome to us, might have (hewn it...
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Anecdotes of Polite Literature ...

1764 - 236 lehte
...Characters, or Manners of the Age, vip 112. mind ( 37 ) mind with an inward joy, and fpreads a chearfulnefs and delight through all its faculties. There is not...deformity more in one piece of matter than another, becaufe we might have been fb made that whatever now appears loathfome to us, might have fhown itfelf...
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The Spectator, 6. köide

1778 - 342 lehte
...an inward joy, and fpreads a chearfulnefs and delight through M its faculties. There is not perhapj any real beauty or deformity more in one piece of matter than another, becaufe we might have been fb mnde, that whatfoever now appears loathfome to us, might have fhewn itfelf...
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Harrison's British Classicks, 5. köide

1786 - 670 lehte
...of it ftrikes the mind with an inward joy, and fpreads a chearfulncfs nnd delight through all it's faculties. There is not perhaps any real beauty or deformity more in one piece ef matter than another, becaufe we might have been fo made, that whatfoèver now appears loathfume...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1789 - 416 lehte
...uncommon. The very firft difcovery of it flrikes the mind with .m inward joy, and fpreads a cheerfulnels and delight through all its faculties. There is not....perhaps any real beauty or deformity more in one piece cf matter than another ; becaufe we might have been fomade, that whatfoever now appears loathlome to...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, 2. köide

Hugh Blair - 1801 - 500 lehte
...author is entering, and is more allowable here, than it would have been on fome other occafions. " There is not, perhaps, any real beauty or " deformity more in one piece of matter than " another; becaufe we might have been fo made; " that whatever now appears loathfome to us, " might have fliown...
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Select British Classics, 16. köide

1803 - 376 lehte
...diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery...whatsoever now appears loathsome to us, might have shewn itself agreeable; but we find by experience that there are several modifications of matter which...
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The Spectator ...

1803 - 436 lehte
...diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery...whatsoever now appears loathsome to us, might have shewn itself agreeable ; but we find by experience that there are several modifications of matter which...
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The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers, 42. köide

British essayists - 1803 - 300 lehte
...diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon : the very first discovery...strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a chearfulness and delight through all its faculties.' Or again in the same essay. • We no where meet...
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NL orphan barcodes on file at ReCAP

1804 - 412 lehte
...diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery...more in one piece of matter than another, because \ve might have been so made, that whatsoever now appears loathsome to us, might have shown itself agreeable...
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