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They bend over the couch of sickness , and the sick are comforted - their expression is informed with the light of Heaven - the soul becomes refined as the sense doats upon them - whether hovering in the air , seated on flowery banks ...
They bend over the couch of sickness , and the sick are comforted - their expression is informed with the light of Heaven - the soul becomes refined as the sense doats upon them - whether hovering in the air , seated on flowery banks ...
Page 47
... in society they were like geologists , prying among rocks for specimens , chipping off the nose of a handsome acquaintance , treasuring a bit of colour , or a lovely expression , to add to their valuable collection .
... in society they were like geologists , prying among rocks for specimens , chipping off the nose of a handsome acquaintance , treasuring a bit of colour , or a lovely expression , to add to their valuable collection .
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Winckelman asserts that the leading object with the sculptors of antiquity was the expression of a calm and dignified grandeur of soul , superior to the representation of beautiful nature . This position is denied by Lessing , who , in ...
Winckelman asserts that the leading object with the sculptors of antiquity was the expression of a calm and dignified grandeur of soul , superior to the representation of beautiful nature . This position is denied by Lessing , who , in ...
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Written on the Rhine by Walter Savage Landor Esq | 12 |
Subjects for Pictures By L E L 1 Calypso watching | 24 |
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