| John Leland - Christianity - 1819 - 422 pages
...another, and the government of their own affections and passions, how often have they been mistaken in their notions of the fair, the amiable, and admirable, apart from the foul and deformed, the odious and despicable ? The custom of exposing weak and helpless children, which,... | |
| Theology - 1864 - 890 pages
...as soon discerned as felt), than straight an itnmrd eye distinguishes and sees the fair and shapely, the amiable and admirable, apart from the deformed, the foul, the odious, or the despicable." Though in all this advancing quite beyond the " Essay on the Human Understanding,"... | |
| Alexander Bain - Ethics - 1868 - 902 pages
...of them, as soon discerned as felt), than straight an inward eye distinguishes the fair and ihapely, the amiable and admirable, apart from the deformed, the foul, the odious, or the reflection in men, whereby they distinguish between, approve and disapprove, their own actions.'... | |
| James McCosh - Philosophy, Scottish - 1875 - 506 pages
...as soon discerned as felt), than straight an inward eye distinguishes and sees the fair and shapely, the amiable and admirable, apart from the deformed, the foul, the odious, or the despicable" Though in all this advancing quite beyond the "Essay on the Human Understanding,"... | |
| Thomas Fowler - 1882 - 290 pages
...as soon discerned as felt) than straight an inward eye distinguishes, and sees the Fair and Shapely, the Amiable and Admirable, apart from the Deformed, the Foul, the Odious, or the Despicable. How is it possible therefore not to own that, as these distinctions have their foundation... | |
| John Matthias Wilson, Thomas Fowler - Ethics - 1887 - 428 pages
...as soon discerned as felt) than straight an inward eye distinguishes, and sees the Fair and Shapely, the Amiable and Admirable, apart from the Deformed, the Foul, the Odious, or the Despicable. How is it possible therefore not to own that, as these distinctions have their foundation... | |
| Frank Chapman Sharp - Aesthetics - 1893 - 142 pages
...affections and passions discerned, than straight an inward eye distinguishes and sees the fair and shapely, the amiable and admirable, apart from the deformed, the foul, the odious, or the despicable".1 Effects! Results ! Let its total results be null and it still compels our homage... | |
| William Robert Scott - 1900 - 324 pages
...as soon discerned as felt) than straight an inward eye distinguishes, and sees the fair and shapely, the amiable and admirable, apart from the deformed, the foul, the odious or the despicable 1 ." " Whoever has any impression of what we call gentility or politeness is already... | |
| Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Characters and characteristics - 1900 - 396 pages
...as soon discerned as felt) than straight an inward eye distinguishes, and sees the fair and shapely, the amiable and admirable, apart from the deformed, the foul, the odious, or the despicable. How is it possible therefore not to own " that as these distinctions have their... | |
| Constantin Fedeles - Aesthetics - 1911 - 88 pages
...der partizipierende innere Sinn in uns. „An inward eye distinguishes and sees the fair and shapely, the amiable and admirable apart from the deformed, the foul, the odious or the despicable."1) Der nächste Schluß ist dann freilich, daß die Kunst Nachahmung der Natur ist,... | |
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