... of beauty. I suppose it will be easily granted, that no man can judge whether any animal be beautiful in its kind, or deformed, who has seen only one of that species ; that is as conclusive in regard to the human figure ; so that if a man born blind... Introductory Lectures, Delivered at Queen's College, London - Стр. 312авторы: Queen's College (London, England), Frederick Denison Maurice - 1849 - Страниц: 352Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Richard Payne Knight - 1806 - Страниц: 508
...I shall endeavour to show in the sequel. QO I have already stated a position of the latter writer, that if a man born blind were to recover his sight,...brought before him, he could not determine whether she teas handsome or not ; which is unquestionably true : for till he had verified and ascertained the... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1806 - Страниц: 582
...it perceived others less agreeable united with them.' It has been asserted by Sir Joshua Reynolds " that if a man born blind were to recover his sight, and two women, the one the mast beautiful, and the other the most deformed, were placed before him, he... | |
| 1806 - Страниц: 614
...it perceived others less agreeable united with them.' It has been asserted by Sir Joshua Reynolds " that if a man born blind were to recover his sight, and two women, the one the most beautiful, and the other the most deformed, were placed before him, he... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - Страниц: 386
...whether any animal be beautiful in its kind, or deformed, who has seen only one of that species; that is as conclusive in regard to the human figure ; so that if a man born blind was to recover his sight, and the most beautiful woman was brought before him, he could not determine... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - Страниц: 484
...whether any animal be beautiful in its kind, or deformed, who has seen only one of that species ; that is as conclusive in regard to the human figure ; so that if a man, born blind, was to recover his sight, and the most beautiful woman was brought before him, he could not determine... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - Страниц: 428
...whether any animal be beautiful in its kind, or deformed, who has seen only one of that species; that is as conclusive in regard to the human figure ; so that if a man, born blind, was to recover his sight, and the most beautiful woman was brought before him, he could not determine... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - Страниц: 430
...whether any animal be beautiful in its kind, or deformed, who has seen only one of that species ; that is as conclusive in regard to the human figure ; so that if a man, born blind, was to recover his sight, and the most beautiful woman was brought before him, he could not determine... | |
| 1823 - Страниц: 886
...whether any animal be beautiful in its kind, or deformed, who has seen only one of that species : that is as conclusive in regard to the human figure ; so that if a man born blind was to recover his sight, and the most beautiful woman was brought before him, he could not determine... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Страниц: 690
...whether any animal be beautiful in its kind, or deformed, who has seen only one of that species ; that is as conclusive in regard to the human figure ; so that if a man, born blind, was to recover his sight, and the most beautiful woman was brought before him, he could not determine... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Страниц: 378
...whether any animal be beautiful in its kind, or deformed, who has seen only one of that species; that is as conclusive in regard to the human figure; so that if a man, born blind, was to recover his sight, and the most beautiful woman was brought before him, he could not determine... | |
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