 | Thomas Reid - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...a design, and raises a fabric. Invention supplies materials where they are wanting, and fancy adds colouring, and every befitting ornament. The work pleases the eye, and wants nothing but but solidity and a good foundation. It seems even to vie with the works of nature ; till some succeeding... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 522
...materials where they are wanting* and fancy adds a colouring and every befitting orna.r ment. The worjc pleases the eye, and wants nothing but solidity and...slow train of perceptions. They must be able, as it were, to correct the impetuosity of their jdeas, and patiently to revolve^ examine, and arrange them.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...raises a fabric. Invention supplies " materials where they are wanting, and fancy adds colour" ing, and every befitting ornament. The work pleases the " eye, and wants nothing but solidity and a good founda" tion. It seems even to vie with the works of nature, till " some succeeding architect blows... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 466
...and raises a fabrie. Invention supplies materials where they are wanting, and faney adds eolouring, and every befitting ornament. The work pleases the...wants nothing but solidity and a good foundation. It seems even to vie with the works of nature; till some sueeeeding arehiteet blows it into rubbish,... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...a design, and raises a fabric. Invention supplies materials where they are wanting, and fancy adds colouring, and every befitting ornament. The work...wants nothing but solidity and a good foundation. It seems even to vie with the works of nature ; till some succeeding architect blows it into rubbish,... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...a design, and raises a fabric. Invention supplies materials where they are wanting, and fancy adds colouring, and every befitting ornament. The work...wants nothing but solidity and a good foundation. It seems even to vie with the works of nature, till some succeedingarchitect blows it into rubbish,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...and raises a fabric. Invention supplies materials where they are wanting, and fancy adds coloring, and every befitting ornament. The work pleases the...wants nothing but solidity and a good foundation. It seems even to vie with the works of nature, till some succeeding architect blows it into ruins,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 410
...and raises a fabric. Invention supplies materials where they are wanting, and fancy adds coloring, and every befitting ornament. The work pleases the...wants nothing but solidity and a good foundation. It seems even to vie with the works of nature, till some succeeding architect blows it into ruins,... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...and raises a fabric. Invention supplies materials where they are wanting, and fancy adds coloring, and every befitting ornament. The work pleases the...wants nothing but solidity and a good foundation. It seems even to vie with the works of nature, till some succeeding architect blows it into ruins,... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 1080
...a design, and raises a fabric. Invention supplies materials where they are wanting, and fancy adds colouring and every befitting ornament. The work pleases the eye, and wants nothing bat solidity and a good foundation. It seems even to vie with the works of nature, till some succeeding... | |
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A creative imagination disdains the mean offices of digging for a foundation, of removing rubbish, and carrying materials; leaving these servile employments to the drudges in science, it plans a design, and raises a fabric. Invention supplies materials... 
