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Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 60
Sivu 6
... several artists his com- petitors . He had a great idea of his profeffion , having been often heard to fay , that it was a gift from heaven ; that to judge of it well , a man muft understand abundance of things ; and , what gives us the ...
... several artists his com- petitors . He had a great idea of his profeffion , having been often heard to fay , that it was a gift from heaven ; that to judge of it well , a man muft understand abundance of things ; and , what gives us the ...
Sivu 7
... several of their compofitions ; but especially in painting architecture , in which he chiefly delighted . His ftile in painting was like his brother's ; and not being ambitious enough of fame to keep his productions feparate , they are ...
... several of their compofitions ; but especially in painting architecture , in which he chiefly delighted . His ftile in painting was like his brother's ; and not being ambitious enough of fame to keep his productions feparate , they are ...
Sivu 14
... several fermons preached by him on public occafions , and fome others on practical fubjects , he had a hand in drawing up the Vindication of the prefbyterial go- vernment and miniftry , printed in 1650 , and the Jus di- vinum ministerii ...
... several fermons preached by him on public occafions , and fome others on practical fubjects , he had a hand in drawing up the Vindication of the prefbyterial go- vernment and miniftry , printed in 1650 , and the Jus di- vinum ministerii ...
Sivu 30
... several other excel- lent workmen . Callot at that time began to defign in mini- ature , and had fo happy a genius for it , that he became in- comparable in that way . He quitted his graver , and used aquafortis , because this was both ...
... several other excel- lent workmen . Callot at that time began to defign in mini- ature , and had fo happy a genius for it , that he became in- comparable in that way . He quitted his graver , and used aquafortis , because this was both ...
Sivu 31
... several filver ftamps , and went to his house two hours every day to learn to draw . In the year 1631 , when the king of France had reduced Nancy , he fent for Callot to engrave that new conqueft , as he had done Ro- chelle ; but Callot ...
... several filver ftamps , and went to his house two hours every day to learn to draw . In the year 1631 , when the king of France had reduced Nancy , he fent for Callot to engrave that new conqueft , as he had done Ro- chelle ; but Callot ...
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Suositut otteet
Sivu 445 - For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.
Sivu 371 - I have pleaded guilty to all thoughts and expressions of mine which can be truly argued of obscenity, profaneness, or immorality, and retract them. If he be my enemy, let him triumph ; if he be my friend, as I have given him no personal occasion to be otherwise, he will be glad of my repentance.
Sivu 172 - The matter and manner of their tales, and of their telling, are so suited to their different educations, humours, and callings that each of them would be improper in any other mouth.
Sivu 81 - O Pallas ! thou hast fail'd thy plighted word, To fight with caution, not to tempt the sword : I warn'd thee, but in vain ; for well I knew What perils youthful ardour would pursue ; That boiling blood would carry thee too far, Young as thou wert in dangers, raw to war ! O curst essay of arms, disastrous doom, Prelude of bloody fields and fights to come...
Sivu 410 - I do declare and promise, that I will be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England, as it is now established, without a King or House of Lords.
Sivu 173 - Chaucer's side ; for though the Englishman has borrowed many tales from the Italian, yet it appears that those of Boccace were not generally of his own making, but taken from authors of former ages, and by him only modelled ; so that what there was of invention in either of them, may be judged equal.
Sivu 171 - In the first place, as he is the father of English poetry, so I hold him in the same degree of veneration as the Grecians held Homer or the Romans Virgil...
Sivu 488 - I found everywhere there (though my understanding had little to do with all this) ; and, by degrees, with the tinkling of the rhyme and dance of the numbers, so that I think I had read him all over before I was twelve years old, and was thus made a poet as immediately as a child is made an eunuch.
Sivu 172 - Tis true, I cannot go so far as he who published the last edition of him; for he would make us believe the fault is in our ears, and that there were really ten syllables in a verse where we find but nine; but this opinion is not worth confuting...
Sivu 83 - He was a great cherisher of wit and fancy and good parts in any man; and, if he found them clouded with poverty or want, a most liberal and bountiful patron towards them, even above his fortune...