If the products of nature rise in value according as they more or less resemble those of art, we may be sure that artificial works receive a greater advantage from their resemblance of such as are natural; because here the similitude is not only pleasant,... The Madras University Calendar - Page lxivby University of Madras - 1873Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1803 - 376 pages
...regularity as may seem the effect of design in what we call the works of chance. If the products of na<ure rise in value according as they more or less resemble...advantage from their resemblance of such as are natural ; because here the similitude is not only pleasant, but the pattern more perfect. The prettiest landskip... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 pages
...such a variety or regularity, as may seem the effect of design in what we call the works of chance. If the products of nature rise in value, according...advantage from their resemblance of such as are natural ; because here the similitude is not only pleasant, but the pattern more perfect. The prettiest landscape... | |
| 1804 - 412 pages
...such a variety or regularity as may seem the effect of design in what we call the works of chance. If the products of nature rise in value according...advantage from their resemblance of such as are natural ; because here the similitude is not only pleasant, but the pattern more perfect. The prettiest landskip... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1807 - 406 pages
...inaccuracies which occur in this sentence. If the products (he had better have said the productions) of nature rise in value according as they more or less resemble those of art. Does he mean, that these productions rise in va^se both according as they more resemble, and as they... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 178 pages
...proper atteniion. He is engaged in a treatise on the inteiests of the soul and body. Some productions of nature rise in value, according as they more or less resemble those of art. The Latin tongue, in its purity, was never in this island. For some centuries, there was a constant... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1808 - 542 pages
...proper attention. He is engaged in a treatise on the interests of the soul and body. Some productions of nature rise in value, according as they more or less resemble those of art. The Latin tongue, in its purity, was never in this island. For some centuries, there was a constant... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 362 pages
...may seem the effect of design in what we call the works of chance. If the products of nature arise in value according as they more or less resemble those...advantage from their resemblance of such as are natural ; because here the similitude is not only pleasant, but the pattern more perfect. The prettiest landscape... | |
| English essays - 1810 - 350 pages
...may seem, the effect of design in what we call the works of chance. If the products of nature arise in value according as they more or less resemble those...advantage from their resemblance of such as are natural ; because here the similitude is not only pleasant, but the pattern more perfect. The prettiest landscape... | |
| John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...consider the works of nature and art. works of natureand o/art. Some productions of Some productions- of nature rise in value, according as they more or less resemble those of art. . -i '. The Latin tongue was never in its .purity in thifr island. The wise and foolish, the virtuous... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1811 - 464 pages
...indeed very material to our author's purpose. " If the products of nature rise in value, accord*' ing as they more or less resemble those of art, *' we...artificial works receive a " greater advantage from the resemblance of such " as are natural ; because here the similitude is not *' only pleasant, but... | |
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