 On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its observation. Such wide...  The Spectator - Seite 661767Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Michael Kelly - 1998 - 552 Seiten
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 | C. C. Barfoot - 1999 - 370 Seiten
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 | Margot Gayle Backus - 1999 - 308 Seiten
...(225). Unlike the male imperialist, who in the words of Joseph Addison seeks " 'a spacious Horizon . . . where the Eye has Room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the Immensity of its Views' " (cited in Gibbons, "Topographies" 28), Pidgie identifies personal autonomy... | |
 | J. F. Merritt - 2001 - 332 Seiten
...reinforced by Addison's stress on the importance and value of an unfettered perspective, 'a spacious Horison is an Image of Liberty, where the Eye has Room to range abroad', the pertinence of which was not lost in the close-packed streets and alleys of the city.60 In this... | |
 | Karsten Harries - 2001 - 400 Seiten
...and shortened on every side by the neighborhood of walls and mountains. On the contrary, a spacious horizon is an image of liberty, where the eye has room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the immensity of its views, and to lose itself amidst the variety of objects that offer themselves to its... | |
 | William John Thomas Mitchell, W. J. T. Mitchell - 2002 - 396 Seiten
...Joseph Addison in the Spectator as one of the "Pleasures of the Imagination." Addison wrote: "A spacious Horizon is an Image of Liberty, where the Eye has Room to range abroad, to expatiate at large on the Immensity of its Views, and to lose it self amidst the Variety of objects that offer themselves to... | |
 | Rachel Crawford - 2002 - 354 Seiten
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