 | George Payne R. James - 1846 - 1166 Seiten
...unfrequently, to reckless folly, vice, and crime. By the natural transition of which we have spoken, from the actual to the probable, and from the probable...conceiving not only all that is, but all that may be, and if we stopped there, no harm would ensue. On the contrary, however, vanity, desire, hope, and... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James - 1846 - 386 Seiten
...unfrequently, to reckless folly, vice, and crime. By the natural transition of which we have spoken, from the actual to the probable, and from the probable...conceiving not only all that is, but all that may be, and if we stopped there, no harm would ensue. On the contrary, however, vanity, desire, hope, and... | |
 | Washington Allston - 1850 - 404 Seiten
...to affirm or deny, in relation to every production pretending to Art, from the simple imitation of the actual to the probable, and from the probable to the possible; — in one word, that the several characteristics, Originality, Poetic Truth, Invention, each imply... | |
 | Washington Allston - 1850 - 392 Seiten
...to affirm or deny, in relation to every production pretending to Art, from the simple imitation of the actual to the probable, and from the probable to the possible ; — in one word, that the several characteristics, Originality, Poetic Truth, Invention, each imply... | |
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the actual to the probable, and from the probable to the possible, imagination gives us the power of conceiving not only all that is, but all that may 