 | 1803 - 376 páginas
...than the passages which are to be explained. Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
 | 1804 - 412 páginas
...than the passages which are to be explained. Allegories, when well chosen, are like so enany tracks of light in a discourse, that, make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 578 páginas
...than the passages \vhich are to be explained. Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 362 páginas
...than the passages which are to be explained. Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many .tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - 712 páginas
...is the daughter of diligence, and the parent of authority." Allegories have been compared to tracks of light in a discourse that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. There cannot be a more pleas• For a Tery extensive collection oftimttes, see Aikin's Essays, Literary... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 342 páginas
...of the intellectual world into the material. Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 322 páginas
...than the passages which are to be explained. Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
 | 1824 - 268 páginas
...should be always borrowed from what is moreknown and common than the passages which are to be explained. Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracts...that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of g-lory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
 | 1828 - 596 páginas
...parable, and the fable. " Allegories, when well chosen," says Mr. Addison, "are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
 | 1828 - 200 páginas
...than the passages which are to be explained. • Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre... | |
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Allegories, when well chosen, are like so many tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thing about them clear and beautiful. A noble metaphor, when it is placed to an advantage, casts a kind of glory round it, and darts a lustre through a whole... 
