 Our sight seems designed to supply all these defects, and may be considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the...  The British Essayists - Seite 130herausgegeben von - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Green Parker - 1875 - 458 Seiten
...seems designed to supply all these defects, and may be con «idered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite...multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, ant. brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe." This sentence is perspicuous,... | |
 | R. T. Kaufmann - 1877 - 120 Seiten
...supply all these defects, and may be considered a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, which spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and brings within our reach some of the remotest parts of the universe. E We cannot, indeed, have a single image... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1880 - 712 Seiten
...seems designed to supply all tflesc defects, and maybe considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite multitude of bodies, eomprehetds the largest figures, and brings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1883 - 708 Seiten
...sight seems designed to supply all these defects, and maybe considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite...comprehends the largest figures, and brings into our reacb some of the most remote parts of the universe. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1884 - 200 Seiten
...seems designed to supply all these defects, and may be considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch, that spreads itself over an infinite...reach some of the most remote parts of the universe. 2. It is this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas; so that by the pleasures of the... | |
 | Popular educator - 1884 - 900 Seiten
...their way of writing) do not a little encourage me in the prosecution of this my undertaking. It ia this sense which furnishes the imagination with its...that by the pleasures of the imagination, or fancy (terms which I inall иве promiscuously/, I here шеаи buch as arise from visible objects. The... | |
 | David Kay (F.R.G.S.) - 1888 - 378 Seiten
...our senses." — Prof. G. Wilson. 3 " Our sight may be considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch that spreads itself over an infinite...reach some of the most remote parts of the universe." — Prof. G. Wilson. off. In this respect, too, sight is superior to any of the other senses, which... | |
 | David Kay - 1888 - 388 Seiten
...all our senses." — Prof. O. Wilson. 3 "Our sight may be considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch that spreads itself over an infinite...reach some of the most remote parts of the universe." — Prof. G. Wilson. off. In this respect, too, sight is superior to any of the other senses, which... | |
 | David Kay - 1888 - 374 Seiten
...our senses." — Prof. O. Wilson. 8 " Our sight may be considered as a more delicate and diffusive kind of touch that spreads itself over an infinite...multitude of bodies, comprehends the largest figures, and Lrings into our reach some of the most remote parts of the universe." — Prof. G. Wilson. off. In... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1889 - 556 Seiten
...largest figureSj and bringaJutp_ our reacli somej)f_thgjiiost remote parts of the universe. It is~this sense which furnishes the imagination with its ideas ; SO that by the pleasures of t,|ip imagination, or fanoy. (which I shall use prnmiacnmiHly ) JJifvrp. mpan anch aa flrjap from visible... | |
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