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" You would not then have seen an upright figure standing equally on both legs, and both hands stretched forward in the same direction, and his drapery, to all appearance, without the least art of disposition. "
The literary works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed a memoir by ... - Page 127
by sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835
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The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 430 pages
...Paul! and yet what an- addition to that noblenefs could Raffaelle have given, had the arc pf contraft been known in his time ! but above all, the flowing line, which conftitutes grace and beauty. You would not then have feen an upright figure ftanding equally on both...
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The Idler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 432 pages
...Paul f and yet what an addition to that noblenefs could Rnffaelle have given, had the art of contraft been known in his time ! but above all, the flowing line, which conftitutes grace and beauty. You would not then have feen an upright figure ftanding equally on both...
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The British Essayists;: Idler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 410 pages
...nobleness, what dignity there is in that figure of " St. Paul ! and yet what an addition to that noble" ness could Raffaelle have given, had the art of " contrast...which constitutes grace and beauty ! You would not have then seen an upright figure standing equally on both legs, and both hands stretched forward in...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 428 pages
...dignity, there is in that figure of St. Paul! and yet what an addition to that nobleness could Rajfaelle have given, had the art of contrast been known in...which constitutes grace and beauty ! You would not have then seen an upright figure standing equally on both legs, and both hands stretched forward in...
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Works, Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...time! but, above all, the flowing line which constitutes grace and beauty ! You would not have then seen an upright figure standing equally on both legs,...drapery, to all appearance, without the least art or disposition." The following picture is the Charge to Peter. " Here," says he, «' are twelve upright...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 386 pages
...dignity, there is in that figure of St. Paul ! and yet what an addition to that nobleness could RafFuelle have given, had the art of contrast been known in...which constitutes grace and beauty ! You would not have then seen an upright figure standing equally on both legs, and both hands stretched forward in...
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Walker's Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Part 1

1792 - 620 pages
...Paul ; and yet, what an addition to that noblenefs could Raffaelle have given, had tte art of contraft been known in his time; but, above all, the flowing line, which conftitutes grace and beauty. You would not then havefeen an upright figure ftanding equally on both...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 7

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 484 pages
...nobleness, what dignity, there is in that figure of St. Paul! and yet what an addition to that nobleness could Raffaelle have given, had the art of contrast...which constitutes grace and beauty ! You would not have then seen an upright figure standing equally on both legs, and both hands stretched forward in...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 420 pages
...nobleness, what dignity, there is in that figure of St. Paul ! and yet what an addition to that nobleness could Raffaelle have given, had the art of contrast...which constitutes grace and beauty ! You would not have then seen an upright figure standing equally on both legs, and both hands stretched forward in...
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The literary works [&c.]. In which is included a memoir by J ..., Volume 1

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pages
...nobleness, what dignity there is in that figure of St. Paul ! and yet what an addition to that nobleness could Raffaelle have given, had the art of Contrast...all, the flowing line, which constitutes Grace and Reauty. You would not then have seen an upright figure standing equally on both legs, and both hands...
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