I cannot imagine why they should not be allowed to do so. I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire without any mixture of desire or envy. The gravest writers have spoken with great warmth of some celebrated pictures and statues. The Best Letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Стр. 126авторы: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1890 - Страниц: 302Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1763 - Страниц: 784
...great warmth of Готе celebrated pictures and ftatues. The workman (hip of Heaven certainly excells all our weak imitations, and, I think, has a much better claim to our praife. For my part, I am not alb»' med to own, I took more pleafure in looking on the beauteous Fatima,... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1763 - Страниц: 630
...graveft Writers have fpoke with great warmth of fume celebrated pictures and ftatues. The workmanfhip of Heaven, certainly excels all our weak imitations, and, I think* has a much better claim to our praife. For my part, I am not afhamed to own, I took more pleafure in looking on the beauteous Fatima,... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1764 - Страниц: 582
...great warmth of fome celebrated pictures and ftatues. The workmanihip of heaven certainly excels all all our weak imitations, and, I think, has a much better claim to our praife. For iny part, I am not afliamed to own, I t«i>k more pieafure in looking on the beauteous... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - Страниц: 260
...graveft writers have fpoken with great warmth, of fome celebrated pictures and ftatues. The workmanfhip of Heaven, certainly excels all our weak imitations, and, I think, has a much, better claim to our praife. For my part, I am not afharned to own, I took more pleafure in looking on the beauteous Fatima,... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1779 - Страниц: 328
...graveft writers have fpoke with great warmth of fome celebrated pictures and itatues. The workmanfhip of heaven certainly excels all our weak imitations, and, I think, has a much better claim to our praife. For my part, I am not afhamed io own, I took more pleafure in looking on the beauteous Fatima,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1784 - Страниц: 240
...graveft writers have fpoke with great warmth of fome celebrated pictures and ftatucs. The workmanfliip of heaven certainly excels all our weak imitations, and, I think, has a much better claim to our praife. For my part, I am not afhamed to own, I took more pleafure in looking on the beauteous Fatima,... | |
| Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - 1796 - Страниц: 468
...I cannot imagine why they should not be allowed fo do so . I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire without any mixture of desire or envy. The gravest writers have spoke with great warmth of some celebrated pictures and stafues. The workmanship of heaven certainly... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - Страниц: 458
...I cannot imagine why they should not be allowed to do so. I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire without any mixture of desire or envy. The...pictures and statues. The workmanship of Heaven certainly ex. eels all onr weak imitations, and, I think, has amuch better claim to our praise. .For my part,... | |
| 1810 - Страниц: 472
...I cannot imagine why they should not be allowed to do so. I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire, without any mixture of desire or envy. " The gravest writers have spoke with great warmth of some celebrated pictures and statues. The workmanship of Heaven, certainly... | |
| Mary Wortley Montagu - 1816 - Страниц: 374
...I cannot imagine why they should not be allowed to do so. I rather think it a virtue to be able to admire without any mixture of desire or envy. The...Heaven certainly excels all our weak imitations, and, 1 think, has a much better claim to our praise. For my part, I am not ashamed to own I took more pleasure... | |
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