The science of beautyTrubner, 1881 |
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... Note , however , the effect of such treatment on a more intellectual animal . Caressing makes a dog joyful , and threats make him fearful . Why ? Because he can and does interpret his sensations . An interpretation of sensations is ...
... Note , however , the effect of such treatment on a more intellectual animal . Caressing makes a dog joyful , and threats make him fearful . Why ? Because he can and does interpret his sensations . An interpretation of sensations is ...
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... note what follows . Each bristle will send forth a separate system of wave vibrations , arranged in the most abrupt manner . Take , for example , any one bristle pointing towards the eye : the point of this bristle will send out the ...
... note what follows . Each bristle will send forth a separate system of wave vibrations , arranged in the most abrupt manner . Take , for example , any one bristle pointing towards the eye : the point of this bristle will send out the ...
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... Note now what ensues . You still have a variety of pleasant sensations , a combination of choice colours , a tapering cylindrical shape , and altogether an object whose sensible qualities are decidedly grateful ; you experience ...
... Note now what ensues . You still have a variety of pleasant sensations , a combination of choice colours , a tapering cylindrical shape , and altogether an object whose sensible qualities are decidedly grateful ; you experience ...
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... notes as drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek ; civil- suited morn ; kercheft in a comely cloud ; a shower ending with minute drops from off the eaves ; pine or monumental oak ; the bee with honeyed thigh ; the dew - feathered sleep ...
... notes as drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek ; civil- suited morn ; kercheft in a comely cloud ; a shower ending with minute drops from off the eaves ; pine or monumental oak ; the bee with honeyed thigh ; the dew - feathered sleep ...
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... Note Shelley's treatment of the skylark : with him the song and soaring motion of the bird suggest " a cloud of fire ... notes are drops " from rainbow clouds . " Then the bird is " like a poet hidden in the light of thought , like a ...
... Note Shelley's treatment of the skylark : with him the song and soaring motion of the bird suggest " a cloud of fire ... notes are drops " from rainbow clouds . " Then the bird is " like a poet hidden in the light of thought , like a ...
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æsthetic analogies appear associations Author beauty birds called capable cause Chinese cloth College colour contempt countenance Crown 8vo Demy 8vo DICTIONARY disgust emotion of admiration English Essay F. W. Newman fact Falstaff Fcap feeling flowers George Henry Lewes German GRAMMAR human Illustrations India innate power intellect inutility inverse J. G. Fichte Joseph Edkins LANGUAGE less light LL.D look matter Max Müller mean mind moral motion nature never Notes object odour ornament ourselves Percy Greg persons phenomena physiognomy Plates pleasant poem poet poetic poetry Post 8vo Post free principle Professor Published by Trübner qualities Ralph T. H. Griffith recognise RELIGION retina Royal 8vo Sanskrit Second Edition sensations sewed shape Songs star sublime suggested power things thou thought tion Translated ugly unpleasant utility vibrations viii Vocabulary W. R. Greg words
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