 Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the...  The Spectator - Page 1811729Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in...that the art of the statuary only clears away, the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 508 pages
...illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in...that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it.... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - Commercial correspondence, Spanish - 1811 - 606 pages
...Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lirs hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...Ariftotle has brought to explain his doctrine of fubftantial forms, when he tells us that a tjtatue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the ftatuary only clears away the fuperfluous manner, and removes the rubbiffo. The figure is in the ftone,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells ns, that a statue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1813 - 276 pages
...illustrate the foree of edueation, whieh Aristotle has broug'i t.'o explain his doetrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a bloek of marble; and that tin art of the statuary only elears away the superfluous mutter and removes... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...Ariftotle has brought to explain his doctrine of fubftantial forms, when he tells us that a ftatue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the ftatuary only clears away the fuperfluous matter, and removes the rubbifh. The figure is in the ftone,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a statue lies hid in...that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds... | |
 | Spectator The - 1816 - 372 pages
...illustrate the force of education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms , when he tells us that a statue lies hid in a Of THfc SPECTATOR. block of marble; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous... | |
 | Nicolas Gouin Dufief - English language - 1817 - 594 pages
...Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a stutue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds... | |
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