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... effect . In Art , again , eleva- tion is a raising of the subject beyond its ordinary character in real life . A very good instance of elevation in this sense is given by Fairholt in his Dictionary of Terms in Art , in Rembrandt's ...
... effect . In Art , again , eleva- tion is a raising of the subject beyond its ordinary character in real life . A very good instance of elevation in this sense is given by Fairholt in his Dictionary of Terms in Art , in Rembrandt's ...
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... sometimes derive pleasure , and sometimes the opposite , from a shock of surprise , we are very frequently affected in neither way , being simply impressed . The strange appearance of comet gives far more of this neutral effect 37.
... sometimes derive pleasure , and sometimes the opposite , from a shock of surprise , we are very frequently affected in neither way , being simply impressed . The strange appearance of comet gives far more of this neutral effect 37.
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... effect aan of the others . It is a thing that possesses our mind at the time , and is after- wards vividly remembered by us , and these are the chief consequences of its having roused our wonder , The Physical Accompaniments of emotion ...
... effect aan of the others . It is a thing that possesses our mind at the time , and is after- wards vividly remembered by us , and these are the chief consequences of its having roused our wonder , The Physical Accompaniments of emotion ...
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... effect was issued , but he went further , and added to it an order that the clergy should read it in all churches . The Archbishop of Canterbury and six bishops presented an address to the throne , humbly setting forth that their duty ...
... effect was issued , but he went further , and added to it an order that the clergy should read it in all churches . The Archbishop of Canterbury and six bishops presented an address to the throne , humbly setting forth that their duty ...
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... effect of changing the language and manners of the court ; it took but little effect on those of the obstinate inhabitants of the country . In a few centuries , the English people compelled their Norman masters to acquire the despised ...
... effect of changing the language and manners of the court ; it took but little effect on those of the obstinate inhabitants of the country . In a few centuries , the English people compelled their Norman masters to acquire the despised ...
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for ..., Volume 4 Affichage du livre entier - 1883 |
Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 4 Affichage du livre entier - 1868 |
Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Volume 4 Affichage du livre entier - 1901 |
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Page 196 - Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we: come on, let us deal wisely with them ; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us...
Page 347 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 231 - They being the root of all mankind, the guilt of this sin was imputed, and the same death in sin and corrupted nature conveyed to all their posterity descending from them by ordinary generation.
Page 140 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
Page 195 - And it came to pass at the end of the four hundred and thirty years, even the selfsame day it came to pass, that all the hosts of the LORD went out from the land of Egypt.
Page 258 - Can the children of the bridechamber fast, while the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast. 20 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.
Page 230 - Oxford, he contracted familiarity and friendship with the most polite and accurate men of that university ; who found such an immenseness of wit, and such a solidity of judgment in him, so infinite a fancy, bound in by a most logical ratiocination, such a vast knowledge, that he was not ignorant in...
Page 124 - And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
Page 175 - ... may establish, or tend to Establish that he owes a debt, or is otherwise subject to a civil suit, either at the instance of his majesty, or of any other person.
Page 71 - An Act to enable Her Majesty to carry into effect a Convention with France on the subject of copyright to extend and explain the International Copyright Acts, and to explain the Acts relating to copyright in engravings...