| Samuel Johnson - 1765 - 80 pages
...more. Imitations produce pain or pleafure, not becaufe they arc miftaken for realities, but becaufe they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is recreated by a painted landfcape, the trees are not fuppofed capable to give us lhade, or the fountains coolnefs ; but we... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1768 - 676 pages
...more. Imitations produce pain or pleafure, not becaufe' they are miftaken for realities, but becalife they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is recreated by a painted landfcape, the trees are not fuppofed capable to give us made, or the fountains coolnefs - t but we... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 554 pages
...more. Imitations produce pain or plcafure, not becaufe they are miftaken for realities, but becaufe they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is recreated "by a painted landfcape, the trees are not fuppofed capable to give us fhade, or the fountains coolnefs ; but we... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...".,.• Imitations produce Pain or Pleafure, not becaufe they are miftaken for Realities, but becaufe they bring Realities to Mind. When the Imagination is recreated by a painted Landfcape, the Trees are not fup.pofed capable to give us Shade, or the Fountain* Coolnefs ; but we... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...more. Imitations produce Pain or Pleafure, not becaufe ' they are miftakenfor Realities, but becaufe they bring Realities to Mind. When the Imagination is recreated by a painted Landfcape, the Trees are not fuppofed capable to give us Shade, or the Fountains. Coolnefs ; but we... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 500 pages
...more. Imitations produce pain or pleafure, not becaufe they are miftaken for realities, but becaufe they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is recreated by a painted landfcape, the trees are not fuppofed capable to give us fhade, or the fountains coolnefs ; but we... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 pages
...delight of tragedy proceeds from our consciousness of fiction ; if we thought murders and treasons real, they would please no more. Imitations produce...but we consider how we should be pleased with such M fountains fountains playing beside us, and such woods waving over us. We are agitated in reading... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...Imitations produce pain or pleafure, not F f 3 becaufo becaufe they are miibken for realities, but becaufe they bring realities to mind. When the imagination...recreated by a painted landscape, the trees are not fuppofed capable to give us (bade, or the fountains coolnefs ; but we confider how we ihould be plenfed... | |
| History - 1793 - 620 pages
...more. Imitations produce pain or pleafure, not becaufe they are miftaken for realities, buc becaufe they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is recreated by a painted landfcape, the trees are not fuppofcd capable to give us (hade, or the fountains coolnefs; but we confider... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 pages
...more. Imitations produce pain orpleafure, not becaufe they are mitiaken for realities, but becaufe they bring realities to mind. When the imagination is recreated by a painted landfcape, the trees are not fuppofcd capable to give us fhade, or the fountains coolnefs ; but we... | |
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