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
| J Playster- Steeds - 474 pages
...principles we imbibe in youth we carry to our graves. Aristotle tells us that a statue lies hidden in the block of marble, and that the art of the statuary only clears away the superfluous matter. The figure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it ! What sculpture is... | |
| Osgood Eaton Fuller - Conduct of life - 1881 - 658 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.... | |
| English essays - 1881 - 578 pages
...illustrate the force of education which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial nocent, and have nothing eke superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in stone, the sculptor only finds it. What... | |
| James Baldwin - English language - 1883 - 612 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.... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - Homiletical illustrations - 1885 - 908 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.... | |
| Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...illustrate the force of education which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial e may clearly be perceived in this proceeding. The motions of the sun and moon, in short, superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in stone, the sculptor only finds it. What... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1889 - 216 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... | |
| A. Meserole - English essays - 1896 - 450 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...marble ; and that the art of the statuary only clears awgty the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. >The figure is in- stone, the sculptor only... | |
| George Eugène Fasnacht - 1897 - 216 pages
...illustrate the force of education 10 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.... | |
| Education - 1901 - 864 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.... | |
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