 Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the...  The Rising Sun,: A Serio-comic Satiric Romance - Page 50by Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807Full view - About this book
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells ns, that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...instaneen illustrate the foree of edueation, whieh Aristotle has broug'i t.'o explain his doetrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a bloek of marble; and that tin art of the statuary only elears away the superfluous mutter and removes... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...Ariftotle has brought to explain his doctrine of fubftantial forms, when he tells us that a ftatue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the ftatuary only clears away the fuperfluous matter, and removes the rubbifh. The figure is in the ftone,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1816 - 328 pages
...PiUT I. so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine...removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculpture only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine...forms , when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a Of THfc SPECTATOR. block of marble; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - English language - 1817 - 594 pages
...allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate^the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a stutue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous... | |
 | William Driverger - 1820 - 648 pages
...creatures, should we not be as much like them by our actions, as we already are by our wants ? Aristotle tells us, that a statue lies hid in a block of marble,...and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone; the sculptor only finds it. What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. These... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine...block of marble : and that the art of the statuary oi;l\ clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 278 pages
...allusion so soon upon him, I shall make use of the same instance to illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine...tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble : ivnd that the art cf the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Anthologies - 1821 - 280 pages
...education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of >ubstantial forms, w' en he t>>lis us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that tr.e an of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure... | |
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