 Our sight seems designed to supply all these defects, and may be considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the...  Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 396by Hugh Blair - 1819 - 498 lehteFull view - About this book
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...of touch, that spreads itself over \n infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe. It is this sense that furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that by the pleasures of the imagination... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 lehte
...of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our' reach some of the most remote parts of the universe It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas; so that by the pleasures of the imagination... | |
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...of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the umverse. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas; so that by the pleasures... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 344 lehte
...of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of th« universe. t* It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that by ' the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 lehte
...spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends f.he largest fi\'OE. VII. X gures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that by ' the pleasures of the... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 lehte
...of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe. It is this sense whjch furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that by the pleasures of the imagination... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 418 lehte
...of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe.' Night has gradually withdrawn her sable curtain from the face of the earth. Aurora proclaims the approach... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 272 lehte
...of touch, that spreads itself over an injinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe. This sentence is perspicuous, graceful, well arranged, and highly musical. Its construction is so similar... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 164 lehte
...of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote...distinct, graceful, well arranged, and highly Musical. " It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; so that by the pleasures of the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1822 - 320 lehte
...of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of tht universe. This sentence is perspicuous, graceful, well arranged, and highly musical. Its constructionis... | |
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