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" Therefore, having once adopted a style and a measure not found in common discourse, it is required that the sentiments also should be in the same proportion elevated above common nature, from the necessity of there being an agreement of the parts among... "
The literary works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed a memoir by ... - Page 69
by sir Joshua Reynolds - 1835
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The Edinburgh Magazine, Or, Literary Miscellany, Volume 5

Books and bookselling - 1787 - 512 pages
...liippoie may be considered as accomplilhed to the highest degree of excellence in the recitative of the Opera, as we may conjecture it was in the chorus that attended the antient Drama. And though the moil violent pah'ions, the higheft diilrefs, even death itfelf, is exprefled...
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The works of sir Joshua Reynolds. To which is prefixed an account ..., Volume 2

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1801 - 450 pages
...metre used in Latin or Greek, — or Rhyme, or blank Verse varied with pauses and accents, in modern languages, — they are all equally removed from nature,...recitative, I would not admit as sound criticism the condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being .unnatural. If it is natural for our senses,...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ...: Containing His ..., Volume 2

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - Art - 1801 - 452 pages
...in man ; and it must be gratified. Therefore having once adopted a style and a measure not found ih common discourse, it is required that the sentiments...recitative, I would not admit as sound criticism the condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being unnatural. If it is natural for our senses,...
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The Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Knight ; Late President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1809 - 442 pages
...more artificial, ,carries it still further from common nature, and deviates only to render it mpre perfect. That principle is the sense of congruity,...recitative, I would not admit as sound criticism the condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being unnatural. If it is natural for our senses,...
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The literary works [&c.]. In which is included a memoir by J ..., Volume 1

sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 440 pages
...real existing principle in man ; and it must be gratified. Therefore having onceadopted a styleand a measure not found in common discourse, it is required...recitative, I would not admit as sound criticism the condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being unnatural. If it is natural for our senses,...
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The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Kt. Late President of the Royal ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art, English - 1819 - 446 pages
...there being an agreement of the parts among themselves, that one uniform whole may be produced. ation, as the words of which that Poetry is composed. This...recitative, I would not admit as sound criticism the condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being unnatural. If it is natural for our senses,...
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The Complete Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the ..., Volume 2

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Art - 1824 - 324 pages
...render it more perfect. That principle is y ' Ae sense of congruity, coherence, and consistency, f \ which is a real existing principle in man ; and it...expressed in singing or recitative, I would not admit a& sound criticism the condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being unnatural. If it...
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The Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Artists - 1824 - 318 pages
...metre used in Latin or Greek, — or rhyme, or blank verse varied with pauses and accents, in modern languages, — they are all equally removed from nature,...recitative, I would not admit as sound criticism the condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being unnatural. If it is natural for our senses...
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The Literary Works of Sir Joshua Reynolds,: ... To which is ..., Volume 2

Sir Joshua Reynolds - Painters - 1846 - 506 pages
...metre used in Latin or Greek,—or Rhyme, or Blank Verse varied with pauses and accents, in modern languages,— they are all equally removed from nature,...recitative, I would not admit as sound criticism the v 2 condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being unnatural. If it is natural for our...
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The Life and Discourses of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1853 - 388 pages
...metre used in Latin or Greek, — or Bhyme, or Blank Verse varied with pauses and accents, in modern languages, — they are all equally removed from nature,...recitative, I would not admit as sound criticism the condemnation of such exhibitions on account of their being unnatural. If it is natural for our senses,...
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