 | 1839 - 588 pàgines
...purposes than those which have been enumerated, and the cultivation of it not only refines and humanizes, but dignifies and exalts the affections. It elevates...that Being who is the Author of all that is fair, sublime, and godlike in the creation. Scepticism and irreligion are hardly compatible with the sensibility... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1839 - 338 pàgines
...purposes, than those which have been enumerated. The cultivation of it not only refines and humanizes, but dignifies and exalts the affections. It elevates...that Being, who is the Author of all that is fair, sublime and good in the creation. Scepticism and irreligion are hardly compatible with the sensibility... | |
 | William Youatt - 1839 - 238 pàgines
...higher purposes than those here enumerated ; and the cultivation of it not only refines and harmonizes, but dignifies and exalts the affections. It elevates...love of that Being who is the author of all that is good, fair, and sublime in the creation. Scepticism and irreligion are hardly compatible with the sensibility... | |
 | 1841 - 478 pàgines
...beauty is subservient to higher purposes, and the cultivation of it not only refines and humanizes, but dignifies and exalts the affections. It elevates...that Being who is the author of all that is fair, sublime and good in the creation. Scepticism and irreligion are hardly compatible with the sensihility... | |
 | 1843 - 234 pàgines
...purposes than those which have been enumerated. The cultivation of it not only refines and humanizes, but dignifies and exalts the affections. It elevates...admiration and love of that Being, who is the author of We rejoice with the horse in his liberty and exemption from toil, while he ranges at large through... | |
 | 1843 - 424 pàgines
...natural beauty is subservient to higher purposes. The cultivation of it not only refines and humanizes, but dignifies and exalts the affections. It elevates...that Being who is the author of all that is fair, sublime, and beautiful in the universe. Scrpticism and irrcljgion are hardly compatible with the sensibility... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pàgines
...purposes than those which have been enumerated ; and the cultivation of it not only refines and humanizes, but dignifies and exalts the affections. It elevates...that Being who is the Author of all that is fair, sublime and good in the creation. Scepticism and irreligion arc hardly compatible with the sensibility... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1800 - 726 pàgines
...and the cultivation of it not only refines and humanizes, but dignifies and exalts the affeftions. It elevates them to the admiration and love of that...Scepticifm and irreligion are hardly compatible with the fenlibility of heart f, which arifes from a juft and lively relifh of the wifdom, harmony, and or•der... | |
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But the taste for natural beauty is subservient to higher purposes than those which have been enumerated ; and the cultivation of it not only refines and humanizes, but dignifies and exalts the affections. It elevates them to the admiration and love of... 
