| Rembrandt Peale - 1839 - 276 σελίδες
...education, which 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...sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1839 - 744 σελίδες
...public spirit ! wherefore do ye slumber? Does not Aristotle tell us. that a statue is hid in every block of marble, and that the art of the statuary only clears away the extraneous matter, and removes the rubbish ? And sure I am that exquisite beauty is to be found in... | |
| Roscoe Goddard Greene - 1839 - 142 σελίδες
...another's joy. Be ye helpers one of another. They love each other.U Whom do you imagine it to have been? What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul. What is a compound pnmoun, including both the antecedent and the relative, and is equivalent... | |
| Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 σελίδες
...the surfaceshine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot, or vein, that runs through the body of it ! What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." — Addison, " The moral system of nature, or natural religion, approves itself almost... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1842 - 944 σελίδες
...education, which Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, the good, or the great man, very often... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1843 - 222 σελίδες
...education, which 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 superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The ifigure is in the stone, and the sculptor only finds it. ^ 3. What sculpture is to a block of marble,... | |
| John Charles Tarver - 1845 - 248 σελίδες
...education which 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...sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul. The philosopher, the saint, or the hero, the wise, good, or the great man, very often... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 σελίδες
...explain hi< doctrine of substantial formt, when he tells us that u statue lies hid in a blork of maride ; and that the art of the statuary only clears away...figure is in the stone, the sculptor only finds it. Spectator, No. 2l5. This, my Lord, I may safely aver, as so true in itself,, and so well known for... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 σελίδες
...Aristotle has brought to explain his doctrine of substantial forms, when he tells us that a stalue lies hid in a block of marble ; and that the art of statuary only clears away the superfluous matter, and removes the rubbish. The figure is in the stone,... | |
| George Washington Light - 1847 - 398 σελίδες
...particular star, in the intellectual galaxy of the old world. It is the remark of an elegant writer, that what sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul. The philosopher and the hero, the wise, the good, and the great man, very often lie concealed... | |
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