 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1801 - 440 halaman
...writers, such as we are, can but very feebly suggest. Invention is one of the great marks of genius; but if we consult experience, we shall find, that it is...the inventions of others, that we learn to invent ; as by reading the thoughts of others we learn to think. Whoever has so far formed his taste, as to... | |
 | 1815 - 1008 halaman
...suppressed by the conviction of impossibility. " If we consult experience," continues our author, " we shall find that it is by being conversant with the inventions of other», that we learn to invent, as by reading the thought» of others we learn to think. Whoever... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1809 - 476 halaman
...writers, such as we are, can but very feebly suggest. Invention is one of the great marks of genius; but if we consult experience, we shall find, that it is...the inventions of others, that we learn to invent ; as by reading the thoughts of others we learn to think. Whoever has so far formed his taste, as to... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds, Edmond Malone - 1819 - 614 halaman
...as we are, can but very feebly suggest. • ' • Invention is one of the great marks of genius; but if we consult experience, we shall find, that it is...the inventions of others, that we learn to invent ; as by reading the thoughts of others we learn to think. Whoever has so far formed his taste, as to... | |
 | sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 halaman
...writers, such as we are, can but very feebly suggest. Invention is one of the great marks of genius ; but if we consult experience, we shall find, that it is...the inventions of others, that we learn to invent ; as by reading the thoughts of others we learn to think. Whoever has so far formed his taste, as to... | |
 | Sir Joshua Reynolds - 1824 - 332 halaman
...writers, such as we are, can but very feebly suggest. Invention is one of the great marks of genius ; but if we consult experience, we shall find, that it is...the inventions of others, that we learn to invent ; as by reading the thoughts of others we learn to think. Whoever has so far formed his taste, as to... | |
 | 1824 - 436 halaman
...Italian, Flemish, and Dutch Schools. By John Burnet. " Invention Is one of the great marks of genius ; but if we consult experience, we shall find that it is by being conversant with tbe Invention of others that we learn to invent, a*, by reading the thoughts of others we learn to... | |
 | John Thornton - 1829 - 228 halaman
...continually fertilized and enriched with foreign matter. Invention is one of the great marks of genius; but if we consult experience, we shall find that it is by being conversant with (he inventions of others, that we learn to invent, as by reading the thoughts of others, we learn to... | |
 | Edinburgh encyclopaedia - 1830 - 828 halaman
...improvement of the experience and attainments of others. Sir Joshua Reynolds very justly observes, " that it is by being conversant with the inventions of others, that we learn to invent ; as it is by reading the thoughts of others, that we learn to think.'* He adds, " When we have had... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 414 halaman
...philosophy, as for their good English,) observes: ' Invention is one of the great marks of genius ; but if we consult experience, we shall find, that it is...the inventions of others, that we learn to invent ; as by reading the thoughts of others, we learn to think.' But he would caution the student against... | |
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Invention is one of the great marks of genius; but if we consult experience, we shall find that it is by being conversant with the inventions of others that we learn to invent; as by reading the thoughts of others we learn to think. 
