The Director: A Weekly Literary Journal: Containing I. Essays, on Subjects of Literature, the Fine Arts and Manners. II. Bibliographana. Account of Rare and Curious Books and of the Book Sales in this Country, from the Close of the Seventeenth Century. III. Royal Institution. Analyses of the Lectures Delivered Weekly. IV. British Gallery. Description of the Principal Pictures Exhibited ... V. 1-2: Jan. 24-July 4, 1807, Band 1Thomas Frognall Dibdin, Frognall Longman, Hurst, 1807 |
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... Their influence in culti- vating and civilizing the human mind , the inventions and improvements to which they have given birth , and the domestic habits and affections which insensibly en- twine themselves with their THE DIRECTOR. ...
... Their influence in culti- vating and civilizing the human mind , the inventions and improvements to which they have given birth , and the domestic habits and affections which insensibly en- twine themselves with their THE DIRECTOR. ...
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... mind ; their in- visible one penetrates and pervades them . They have no existence but from those qualities of our nature , which sooth , which delight , which enrapture . " " Theirs are the lessons , and the plans of peace . To live ...
... mind ; their in- visible one penetrates and pervades them . They have no existence but from those qualities of our nature , which sooth , which delight , which enrapture . " " Theirs are the lessons , and the plans of peace . To live ...
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... mind , the powers of soul , the per- fection of form , the brightest bloom of colour , the golden glow of light ? Can the airy shadows of poetical imagery be compared to the embodied realities of art ? " To those opulent and ...
... mind , the powers of soul , the per- fection of form , the brightest bloom of colour , the golden glow of light ? Can the airy shadows of poetical imagery be compared to the embodied realities of art ? " To those opulent and ...
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... mind , and to fit it for its present duties and its future hopes . But in the selection of his subject , whether exalted or humble , whether drawn from public or private life , it is of the utmost import- ance that it should be of a ...
... mind , and to fit it for its present duties and its future hopes . But in the selection of his subject , whether exalted or humble , whether drawn from public or private life , it is of the utmost import- ance that it should be of a ...
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... mind becomes cramped and enfeebled . When it has been long habi- tuated to trace the representation of mi- nute and still life , devoid of mind or ac- tion , it can never hope to emulate the im- mortal productions of the great masters ...
... mind becomes cramped and enfeebled . When it has been long habi- tuated to trace the representation of mi- nute and still life , devoid of mind or ac- tion , it can never hope to emulate the im- mortal productions of the great masters ...
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