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Sir Uvedale Price, On the picturesque : with an essay On the origin of taste, and much original matter (1842)

Price, Uvedale, Sir, 1747-1829, Lauder, Thomas Dick, Sir, 1784-1848 · Edinburgh : Caldwell, Lloyd ; London : Orr · leaf 178

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eakand howling wintry storms make in their advance. Thus we may see, from these few desultory reflections, how muchour estimation of the beauty of the seasons depends upon our indivi-dual circumstances and feelings, as well as upon those which belong tous more in common with mankind in general—so… … CHAPTER IX. I have endeavoured to the best of my abilities, and according to tlx*observations I have made in a long habit of reflection on the subject,to trace the ideas we have of the picturesque, through the differentworks of art and nature; and it appears to me, that in all objects ofsight, in…

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