Patching, John F · New York City : J.F. Patching & Co. · leaf 9
truthand beauty, most of us dorecognize their kinship and instriving for the one seek torealize the other. Beauty thatis only skin-deep and notbased on fitness and sinceritywill not satisfy us long. Itscall must come from within,and not be a mere echo ofsomething quite foreign andexternal to us.… … (8) the natural scenes reach us through a pure spirit and a mind uncorrupted. Thesetting in one case may be so vast and overwhelming, scenically as grand asa glimpse of white mountain peaks down a green valley, where a river flowswith the tint and chill of glaciers to the sea. The frame may be so…
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