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means the proportionate energy exerted. Durationis either into time, or into space, or into both. The duration ofcolour is in space alone, forming what is commonly called extent.The duration of sound is in space and time; the space being inthe size of the waves of air, which give depth to the tone.… … British Villa.—Principles of Composition. 543 upon the feelings, or the violence with which it takes possessionof our own faculties and senses, as opposed to the abstract im-pression of its existence without such operation on our own es-sence. For example, the natural tendency of darkness or…
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