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... defign is new ; the fub- ject is curious and interefting ; the investigation is pursued with great accuracy and penetration ; and the expreffion is perfpi- cuous and elegant . On thefe grounds , we venture to promise much pleasure from ...
... defign is new ; the fub- ject is curious and interefting ; the investigation is pursued with great accuracy and penetration ; and the expreffion is perfpi- cuous and elegant . On thefe grounds , we venture to promise much pleasure from ...
الصفحة 2
... defign ; paffing with great rapidity through all poffible views of the ideas which prefent themselves , and with facility making a great variety of arrange- ments , till that occurs which beft fuits the defign . Invention and genius ...
... defign ; paffing with great rapidity through all poffible views of the ideas which prefent themselves , and with facility making a great variety of arrange- ments , till that occurs which beft fuits the defign . Invention and genius ...
الصفحة 6
... defign . The philofopher chiefly obferves fuch resemblances as refpect caufe and effect ; while the artift employs caufation only with a view to enliven his fubject . In fcientific investigation , genius is not aided , but obstructed in ...
... defign . The philofopher chiefly obferves fuch resemblances as refpect caufe and effect ; while the artift employs caufation only with a view to enliven his fubject . In fcientific investigation , genius is not aided , but obstructed in ...
الصفحة 7
... defign ; and which might perhaps have been omitted in the work , with- out at all diminishing the perfpicuity or conclufiveness of the general investigation . From this fummary , and ftill more fully from the perufal of the work itself ...
... defign ; and which might perhaps have been omitted in the work , with- out at all diminishing the perfpicuity or conclufiveness of the general investigation . From this fummary , and ftill more fully from the perufal of the work itself ...
الصفحة 19
... defign many exhibit fuch fingular and ftriking phenomena , as never fail to excite the attention even of the most incurious fpectator ; who , while he receives amusement from the fingular or pleafing appearances exhibited to his view ...
... defign many exhibit fuch fingular and ftriking phenomena , as never fail to excite the attention even of the most incurious fpectator ; who , while he receives amusement from the fingular or pleafing appearances exhibited to his view ...
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