 The whole which is to be seen appears at once and through the detail, but the detail itself is not seen: we do not think of that which gives us the idea; we are absorbed in the idea itself. Just so in literature the pure art is that which works with the...  Temple Bar - Pagina 3531865Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1865 - 820 pagina’s
...us the idea ; we are absorbed in the idea itself. Just so in literature the pure art is that which works with the fewest strokes ; the fewest, that is,...character, and if that idea be twisted, that form be involved, that character perplexed, many strokes of literary art will be needful. Pure art does... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1864 - 446 pagina’s
...gives us the idea; we are absorbed in the idea itself. Just so in literature the pure art is that which works •with the fewest strokes ; the fewest, that...character, and if that idea be twisted, that form be involved, that character perplexed, many strokes of literary ' \ or, Pure, Ornate, and Grotesque... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1865 - 822 pagina’s
...us the idea ; we arc absorbed in the idea itself. Just •o in literature the pure art is that which works with the fewest strokes ; the fewest, that is,...character, and if that idea be twisted, that form be involved, that character perplexed, many strokes of literary art will be needful. Pure art does... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 482 pagina’s
...us the idea ; we are absorbed in the idea itself. Just so in literature, the pure art is that which works with the fewest strokes ; the fewest, that is,...character, and if that idea be twisted, that form be involved, that character perplexed, many strokes of literary art will be needful. Pure art does... | |
 | Walter Bagehot, Richard Holt Hutton - 1891 - 574 pagina’s
...the idea, — we are absorbed in the idea itself. Just so in literature : the pure art is that which works with the fewest strokes, — the fewest, that...character ; and if that idea be twisted, that form be involved, that character perplexed, many strokes of literary art will be needful. Pure art does... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1891 - 576 pagina’s
...the idea, — we are absorbed in the idea itself. ^Just so in literature : the pure art is that which works with the fewest strokes,*^ — the fewest, that is, for its purpose : for its aim is to call up ai»d bring home to men an idea, a form, a character ; and if that idea be twisted, that f orm% be... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1902 - 440 pagina’s
...us the idea ; we are absorbed in the idea itself. Just so in literature, the pure art is that which works with the fewest strokes ; the fewest, that is,...character, and if that idea be twisted, that form be involved, that character perplexed, many strokes of literary art will be needful. Pure art does... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1865 - 612 pagina’s
...accessory circumstance which is necessary to bring it before the mind in finished perfection, and no more than that amount. In painting, as in literature, it...object, and shrinks from no needful circumstance, it yet inserts the minimum of such circumstance. If its details attract admiration, it is defective; it should... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1865 - 822 pagina’s
...us the idea ; we are absorbed in the idea itself. Just so in literature the pure art is that which & 5 ,D = P LBjp 1O U 3k j; F C.Ms ... Z߲ C R n BH =2 /E ͔ E t t V j T t zK ʜO B A< я character, and if that idea be twisted, that form be involved, that character perplexed, many strokes... | |
 | Walter Bagehot - 1908 - 294 pagina’s
...us the idea ; we are absorbed in the idea itself. Just so in literature, the pure art is that which works with the fewest strokes ; the fewest, that is,...character, and if that idea be twisted, that form be involved, that character perplexed, many strokes of literary art will be needful. Pure art does... | |
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