The Beautiful in Nature, Art, and Life, Volumen1Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1857 |
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... masters . Music cannot , as it were , photograph a landscape , or present a definite nar- rative , but it does more . It can excite or suggest the same or similar resultant feelings to the mind of the sensitive hearer , by means of a ...
... masters . Music cannot , as it were , photograph a landscape , or present a definite nar- rative , but it does more . It can excite or suggest the same or similar resultant feelings to the mind of the sensitive hearer , by means of a ...
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... masters from these countries were much in request throughout Europe . From Guido D'Arezzo , to the age of the Medici and Leo X. , music made no rapid or very marked progress . This period of wondrous intellectual activity , however , as ...
... masters from these countries were much in request throughout Europe . From Guido D'Arezzo , to the age of the Medici and Leo X. , music made no rapid or very marked progress . This period of wondrous intellectual activity , however , as ...
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... Master Sophobulus , his banquet ; for commonly he is not with- out both wise and learned guestes . “ Phi . — It is true , indeed ; and yesternight there were a number of excellent schollers , both gentlemen and others ; but all the ...
... Master Sophobulus , his banquet ; for commonly he is not with- out both wise and learned guestes . “ Phi . — It is true , indeed ; and yesternight there were a number of excellent schollers , both gentlemen and others ; but all the ...
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Andrew James Symington. Master Aphron came hither also , who , falling to discourse of musick , was in an argument so quickly taken up and hotly pursued by Eudoxus and Calergus , two kinsmen of Master Sophobulus , as in his own art he ...
Andrew James Symington. Master Aphron came hither also , who , falling to discourse of musick , was in an argument so quickly taken up and hotly pursued by Eudoxus and Calergus , two kinsmen of Master Sophobulus , as in his own art he ...
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... masters on the continent ; and though his dramatic style and re- citative were formed , in a great measure , on French models , there is a latent power and force in his expression of English words , whatever be the subject , that will ...
... masters on the continent ; and though his dramatic style and re- citative were formed , in a great measure , on French models , there is a latent power and force in his expression of English words , whatever be the subject , that will ...
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Página 240 - Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be : but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
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