Modern Eloquence, Volume 9Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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... beauty for its own sake , and that at his best he had access to the region of pure ideality . The spiritual value of art lies not only in its power to impart ideas , but also in its power to clear the vision , to broaden the range of ...
... beauty for its own sake , and that at his best he had access to the region of pure ideality . The spiritual value of art lies not only in its power to impart ideas , but also in its power to clear the vision , to broaden the range of ...
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... BEAUTY OF THE EARTH [ Address by William Morris , poet , printer , and writer on socialism ( born at Walthamstow , Essex , near London , March 24 , 1834 ; died in Hammersmith , October 3 , 1896 ) , delivered at Burslem Town - Hall ...
... BEAUTY OF THE EARTH [ Address by William Morris , poet , printer , and writer on socialism ( born at Walthamstow , Essex , near London , March 24 , 1834 ; died in Hammersmith , October 3 , 1896 ) , delivered at Burslem Town - Hall ...
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... beauty by its coloring . This , then , is what I mean by saying that woman is the inspiration of that part of ... beauty that will ever enable it to become the basis of fine art . It is discouraging , but true . When any painter wishes ...
... beauty by its coloring . This , then , is what I mean by saying that woman is the inspiration of that part of ... beauty that will ever enable it to become the basis of fine art . It is discouraging , but true . When any painter wishes ...
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