 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 str.
...diffuses a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives afinishing to any thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery of it strikes EE 4 the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties.... | |
 | William Scott - 1820 - 422 str.
...the mind with an inward joy,and spreads a cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties. There b not, perhaps, any real beauty or deformity more in one piece of mutter than another; because we might have been made so, that whatsoever now appears loathsome to us,... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - 1822 - 372 str.
...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...with an inward joy, and spreads a cheerfulness and deligbt through all its faculties." Or again in the same essay : " We no where meet with a more glorious... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 str.
...of such objects as are ever in motion, and sliding away from beneath the eye of the beholder. 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,... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 str.
...of such objects as are ever in motion, and sliding away from beneath the eye of the beholder. thing that is great or uncommon. The very first discovery...beauty or deformity more in one piece of matter than anothei, because we might have been so made, that whatsoever now appears loathsome to us might have... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 754 str.
...a secret satisfaction and complacency through the imagination, and gives a finishing to an}. thing that is great or uncommon : the very first discovery...cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties.' Or again, 'in the same essay : ' We no where meet with a more glorious or pleasing show in nature,... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 370 str.
...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...cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties-." Or again in the same essay : " We no where meet with a more glorious or pleasing show in nature than... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 416 str.
...imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great or uncommon: the very discovery of il strikes the mind with an inward joy, and spreads a...cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties.' Or again, in the same essay : ' We no where meet with a more glorious or pleasing show in nature, than... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - 668 str.
...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 nvod&ca&ona ~* matter, which... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1827 - 706 str.
...satisfaction and complacence through the imagination, and gives a finishing to any thing that is great and uncommon. The very first discovery of it strikes the...cheerfulness and delight through all its faculties." As we ascribe beauty, not only to persons, but to inanimate things, we give the name of love or liking... | |
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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... 
