The Four Ages, Together with Essays on Various Subjects |
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... best avoided . Radcliffe church at Bristol , and the Abbey at Bath , have better copings than battle- ments . One of the most prevalent faults in Gothic buildings is the want of truth in pofitions thus , you look through the vista of an ...
... best avoided . Radcliffe church at Bristol , and the Abbey at Bath , have better copings than battle- ments . One of the most prevalent faults in Gothic buildings is the want of truth in pofitions thus , you look through the vista of an ...
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William Jackson. 8 The middle way not always best . THE fafety of taking the middle way is evident , when we are affailed by dif- putants , each violent in his caufe - it is the most secure path while we journey through life , where the ...
William Jackson. 8 The middle way not always best . THE fafety of taking the middle way is evident , when we are affailed by dif- putants , each violent in his caufe - it is the most secure path while we journey through life , where the ...
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... best pictures of the best masters , will fully justify a commendation which might else seem extravagant . If I were to rest his reputation upon one point , it should be on his Drawings . No man ever poffeffed methods fo va- rious in ...
... best pictures of the best masters , will fully justify a commendation which might else seem extravagant . If I were to rest his reputation upon one point , it should be on his Drawings . No man ever poffeffed methods fo va- rious in ...
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On a Reform of Parliament | 340 |
Authors fhould not exceed common Judgement | 351 |
Almanacks | 361 |
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Æneid alſo artiſt becauſe beſt Brahmin Brazen-Age cauſe ceaſe circumftance common confequence confidered converfation courſe cuſtom deſtroyed diſcovered effect Emir eſtabliſhed exift exiſt expreffed fafely faid fame fays feem fenfation fent fhall fhew firft firſt flave fociety fome fomething fometimes foon fource fpeaking ftate ftill fubject fublime fuch fufficient fuperior fuppofe furely genius Gothic Gothic Architecture himſelf honour houſe idea increaſe inftances inſtead Iron-Age juſt laft laſt leaſt lefs liberty loft meaſure ment moſt mufic muft muſic muſt myſelf nature neceffary never obferved occafion ourſelves paffage paffed painting perfection perfons perhaps pleaſe pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion preſent principle produce purpoſe reaſon reft replied reſemblance reſpect reſt ſay ſcarce Schâh ſcience ſeems ſhall ſhort ſhould ſome ſpeaking ſtate ſtill ſtudy ſtyle ſuch ſuppoſed tafte taſte Thefe themſelves theſe thing thoſe thou Timur tion ture unleſs uſe uſual whoſe wiſh worfe worſe