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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... produced , and for ever will pro- duce , the most beneficial and important effects on the happiness and well being , the character and capacity , of man . But it is not merely in the civilization of savage man , and in the supply of the ...
... produced , and for ever will pro- duce , the most beneficial and important effects on the happiness and well being , the character and capacity , of man . But it is not merely in the civilization of savage man , and in the supply of the ...
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... produced by mental exertion , is the acknowledged test of a liberal art . To this exercise of talent , kings and heroes , and great and splendid actions , are by no means essen- tial . The seclusion of a convent , the recesses of ...
... produced by mental exertion , is the acknowledged test of a liberal art . To this exercise of talent , kings and heroes , and great and splendid actions , are by no means essen- tial . The seclusion of a convent , the recesses of ...
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... so occupied . The patient in- dustry of the Flemish and Dutch schools has produced for us objects of study , and examples of imitation . But let not their magical powers of execution seduce the British artist to the THE DIRECTOR . 15.
... so occupied . The patient in- dustry of the Flemish and Dutch schools has produced for us objects of study , and examples of imitation . But let not their magical powers of execution seduce the British artist to the THE DIRECTOR . 15.
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... produced reward for talent , and incitement to exertion : but , I ob- serve with pain and unwillingness , there is a feeling , which withholds applause from living and cotemporary merit , and deals out a cautious pa- tronage , awaiting ...
... produced reward for talent , and incitement to exertion : but , I ob- serve with pain and unwillingness , there is a feeling , which withholds applause from living and cotemporary merit , and deals out a cautious pa- tronage , awaiting ...
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... produce . Royal Society . ON Dec. 1 , the election of the officers took place . when the president and se- cretaries were re - elected , and a new council chosen . The Copleian medal was given to Andrew Knight , Esq . for his va- rious ...
... produce . Royal Society . ON Dec. 1 , the election of the officers took place . when the president and se- cretaries were re - elected , and a new council chosen . The Copleian medal was given to Andrew Knight , Esq . for his va- rious ...
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