 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1778 - 346 pagina’s
...they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vaft gulph between its own powers, and thefe works of complicated art, which it is utterly unable to fathom : And it fuppofes that fuch -. VO 3 a void [ 198 ] a void can be paffed only by fupernatural powers. AND, as... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1778 - 360 pagina’s
...they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vaft gulph between its own powers, and thefe works of complicated art, which it is utterly unable to fathom : And it fuppofes that fuch 03 a void a void can be pafled only by fupernatural powers, AND, as for Artifts... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 pagina’s
...science, they always answer, that they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vast gulph between its own powers, and those works of complicated...a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest to undeceive such judges, however... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 pagina’s
...science, they always answer, that they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vast gulph between its own powers, and those works of complicated...a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest to undeceive such judges, however... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 pagina’s
...science, they always answer, that they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vast gulph between its own powers, and those works of complicated...a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no meanstheir interest to undeceive such judges, however conscious... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1819 - 610 pagina’s
...science, they always answer, that they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vast gulph between its own powers, and those works of complicated...a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest to undeceive such judges, however... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pagina’s
...science, they always answer, that they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vast gulph between its own powers, and those works of complicated...a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest to undeceive such judges, however... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1824 - 448 pagina’s
...science, they always answer that they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vast gulph between its own powers and those works of complicated...unable to fathom, and it supposes that such a void can only be passed by supernatural means." The conjectures offered as to the use of the Round Tower are... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1824 - 442 pagina’s
...science, they always answer that they were built by magicians. The untaught mind finds a vast gulph between its own powers and those works of complicated...unable to fathom, and it supposes that such a void can only be passed by supernatural means." The conjectures offered as to the use of the Round Tower are... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 pagina’s
...a vast gulph between its own powers, and those works of complicated art, which it is utterly uuable to fathom ; and it supposes that such a void can be passed only by supernatural powers. And, as for artists themselves, it is by no means their interest to undeceive such judges, however... | |
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East tell us. that when the ignorant inhabitants of those countries are asked concerning the ruins of stately edifices yet remaining amongst them, the melancholy monuments of their former grandeur and long-lost science, they always answer, that they were... 
