| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - عدد الصفحات: 714
...and expanse of thought whic'fi at once fAluhe whole mind, and of which the first effect is'sudderi astonishment, and the second rational admiration....consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that Subtlety, which in its original... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...within their reach than the pathetic, for they did not attempt that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the...astonishment, and the second rational admiration.' p. xii. Cowley, Butler, Roscommon, Rochester, Buckingham, Dorset, Waller, Otway, Phillips, Wycherley,... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 716
...their reach than the pathetick; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the...consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that Subtlety, which in its original... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...vol. 2, p. 149. SUBLIMITY. Sublimity is produced by aggregation, and littleness by ditpersion. — Great thoughts are always general, and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. Life of Cowley. SCIENCE, Divide and conquer, is a principle... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...their reach than the pathetick ; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the...consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that Subtlety, which in its original... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...their reach than the pathetick ; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the...littleness by dispersion. Great thoughts are always genera}, and consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 560
...; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought, which at once fills the whola mind, and of which the first effect is sudden astonishment,...consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is witfi great propriety that subtlety, which in its... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...their reach than the pathetick ; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the...effect is sudden astonishment, and the second rational admi- ' ration. Sublimity is produced by aggregation, and littleness by dispersion. Great thoughts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...their reach than the pathetick ; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the...consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that subtlety, which in its original... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...their reach than the pathetic ; for they never attempted that comprehension and expanse of thought which at once fills the whole mind, and of which the...consist in positions not limited by exceptions, and in descriptions not descending to minuteness. It is with great propriety that Subtlety, which in its original... | |
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