 | Constantin Fedeles - Aesthetics - 1911 - 88 pages
...question." *) Ein eigentümliches Gefühl bemächtigt sich uns, wenn wir die Schönheit vor uns haben. „We always contemplate objects and ideas with a...nature. When a large object is presented, the mind expends itself to the extent o! that object . . . it sometimes imagines itself present in every part... | |
 | Barbara Warnick - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1993 - 204 pages
..."surprise by the unexpectedness of their introduction."35 Large objects expand the mind, filling it "with one grand sensation, which totally possessing...strikes it with deep silent wonder and admiration. . . ."36 Orators may achieve this effect by describing the sublime, either of nature or of passions... | |
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We always contemplate objects and ideas with a disposition similar to their nature. When a large object is presented, the mind expands itself to the extent of that object, and is filled with one grand sensation... 