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" Besides, it is with books as with women, where a certain plainness of manner and of dress is more engaging than that glare of paint and airs and apparel, which may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections. "
Catalogue of a Large and Valuable Collection of Ancient and Modern Books ... - Pagina 87
door John Doyle (bookseller, New York.) - 1848
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 1

David Hume - 1753 - 382 pagina’s
...the firft. Befides, 'tis with books, as with women, where a certain plainnefs of manner and of drefs is more engaging -than that glare of paint and airs...may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections, Terence is a modeft and bafhful beauty,. to whom we grant every thing, becaufe he aflumes nothing,...
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Essays, moral, political, and literary. Part I

David Hume - 1760 - 408 pagina’s
...REFINEMENT. 319 certain plainnefs of manner and of drefs is more engaging than that glare of paint ^nd airs and apparel, which may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections. TERENCE is a, modeft aad bafhful beauty, to vyhqm we grant every thing, becaufe he afTumes nor thing,...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects ...: An enquiry concerning human ...

David Hume - 1764 - 614 pagina’s
...the firft. Befides, 'tis with books, as with women, where a certain plainnefs of manner and of drefs is more engaging than that glare of paint and airs...apparel, which may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the afFe&ions. TERENCE is a modeft and bafliful beauty, to whom we grant every thing, becaufe he aflumes...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects. ...

David Hume - 1768 - 606 pagina’s
...the firft. Befides, 'tis with books, as with women, where a certain plainnefs of manner and of drefs is - more engaging than that glare of paint and airs...may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections. TERENCE is a modeft and bafhful beauty, to whom we grant every thing, becaufe he aflumes nothing, and...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Volume 1

David Hume - 1804 - 592 pagina’s
...run over COWLEY once ; but PARCEL, after the fiftieth reading, is as fresh as at the first. Besides, it is with books as with women, where a certain plainness...may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections. TERENCE is a modest and bashful beauty ; to whom we grant every thing, because he assumes nothing,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 524 pagina’s
...run overCowi.rv once : but PARNEL, after the fiftieth reading, is as fresh as at the first. Besides, it is with books as with women, where a certain plainness...may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections. TERENCE is a modest and bashful beauty, to whom we grant every thing, because he assumes nothing, and...
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Essays, moral, political, and literary

David Hume - 1809 - 868 pagina’s
...run over Cowley once ; but Parnel, after the fiftieth reading, is as fresh as at the first. Besides, it is with books as with women, where a certain plainness...may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections. Terence is a modest • and bashful beauty, to whom we grant every thing, because he assumes nothing,...
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Essays: Biographical, Critical, and Historical; Illustrative of ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 530 pagina’s
...run over COWLEY once : but PARNEL, after the fiftieth reading, is as fresh as at the first. Besides, it is with books as with women, where a certain plainness...may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections. TERENCE is a. modest and bashful beauty, to whom we grant every thing, because he assumes nothing,...
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Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the ..., Volume 1

Nathan Drake - 1809 - 520 pagina’s
...run overCowLEY once : but PARNEL, after the fiftieth reading, is as fresh as at the first. Besides, it is with books as with women, where a certain plainness...paint, and airs, and apparel, which may dazzle the eyei but reaches not the affections. TERENCE is a modest and bashful beauty, to whom we grant every...
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Prose

1826 - 450 pagina’s
...the firft. Befides, it is with books as with women, where a certain plainnefs of manner and of drefs is more engaging than that glare of paint and airs...may dazzle the eye, but reaches not the affections. Terence is a modeft and baihful beauty, to whom we grant every thing, becaufe he aflumes nothing, and...
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