la. Lastly, comes the question respecting thefruit. The whole power and honour of the olive is in its fruit;and, unless that be represented, nothing is represented. But if theberries were coloured black or green, they would be totally invi-sible ; if of any other colour, utterly unnatural, and… … :y Mi isji [>•< i if < >live1 fee and FL iv IV. CONCLUSION. 179 the mind, as in the apples of the Hesperides, without any violenceto the distinctive conception of the fruit itself.* So the mosaicistintroduced small round golden berries into the dark ground be-tween each leaf, and his…
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