 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1778 - Страниц: 346
...little more than a new combination of thofe images which have been previoufly gathered and depofited in the memory : nothing can come of nothing : he who...laid up no materials, can produce no combinations. A STUDENT unacquainted with the attempts of former adventurers, is always apt 3 [ 37 ] apt to -over-rate... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - Страниц: 440
...shall not anticipate those precepts, which it is his business to give, and your duty to understand. It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...laid up no materials, can produce no combinations. k A Student unacquainted with the attempts of former adventurers, is always apt to / over-rate his... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - Страниц: 476
...and shall not anticipate those precepts, which iti his business to give, and your duty to understand. It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...laid up no materials, can produce no combinations. A Student unacquainted with the attempts of former adventurers, is always apt to over-rate his own... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - Страниц: 446
...genius. Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which hare been previously gathered and deposited in the memory....laid up no materials, can produce no combinations. The more extensive therefore your acquaintance with the works of those who have excelled, the more... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - Страниц: 614
...shall not anticipate those precepts, which it is his business to give, and your duty to understand. It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...laid up no materials, can produce no combinations. A Student unacquainted with the attempts of former adventurers, is always apt to over-rate his own... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - Страниц: 610
...shall not anticipate those precepts, which it is his business to give, and your duty to understand. It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...laid up no materials, can produce no combinations. ' A Student unacquainted with the attempts of former adventurers, is always apt to over-rate his own... | |
 | Alexander Jamleson - 1821 - Страниц: 456
...given to the sallies of imagination, which, however, should never exceed the bounds of probability. It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...nothing; he who has laid up no materials, can produce no combination. He should study the works of former artists, learn what subjects they have painted, and... | |
 | John Imison - 1822 - Страниц: 488
...should never exceed the bounds of probability. " It is indisputably evident," says Sir J. Reynolds, " that a great part of every man's life must be employed...; he who has laid up no materials, can produce no combination. " He should study ,the works of former artists, learn what subjects they have painted,... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - Страниц: 332
...shall not anticipate those precepts, which it is his business to give, and your duty to understand. It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...laid up no materials, can produce no combinations. A Student unacquainted with the attempts of former adventurers, is always apt to over-rate his own... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - Страниц: 332
...shall not anticipate those precepts, which it is his business to give, and your duty to understand. It is indisputably evident that a great part of every...laid up no materials, can produce no combinations. A Student unacquainted with the attempts of former adventurers, is always apt to over-rate his own... | |
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It is indisputably evident that a great part of every man's life, must be employed in collecting materials for the •exercise of genius. Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered... 
