 Observe that part of a beautiful woman, where she is perhaps the most beautiful, about the neck and breasts ; the smoothness ; the softness ; the easy and insensible swell ; the variety of the surface, which is never, for the smallest space, the same...  La Belle Assemblée - Pagina 2021811Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Peg Zeglin Brand - 2000 - 356 pagina’s
...she is perhaps the most beautiful, about the neck and breasts; the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; the variety of the surface,...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried. 1s Burke's remarks are startling: not so much in their frankness about how the male observer... | |
 | Joanna Zylinska - 2001 - 200 pagina’s
...she is perhaps the most beautiful, about the neck and breasts; the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; the variety of the surface,...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried.111 And yet uncertainty creeps into Burke's discourse on beauty, as the female body fails... | |
 | Ekbert Faas - 2002 - 464 pagina’s
...beautiful, about the neck and breasts, the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; . . . the deceitful maze, through which the unsteady eye...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried."122 Of course, Burke's Enquiry had more to outrage eighteenth- or even twentieth-century... | |
 | Emory Elliott, Lou Freitas Caton, Jeffrey Rhyne - 2002 - 314 pagina’s
...breasts; the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; the variety of the surface . . . ; the deceitful maze, through which the unsteady eye...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried."11 As Burke's seductive, vertiginous description and bestsellers such as Kenneth Clark's... | |
 | Luke Gibbons - 2003 - 326 pagina’s
...she is perhaps the most beautiful, about the neck and breasts; the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; the variety of the surface,...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried . . . (Enquiry, 115) This passage suggests that erotic disorientation extends beyond the... | |
 | Peter Fjågesund, Ruth A. Symes - 2003 - 420 pagina’s
...is perhaps the most beautifuL about the neck and the breasts: the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; the variety of the surface,...giddily, without knowing where to fix or whither it is carried. Is not this a demonstration of that change of surface, continuaL and yet hardly perceptible... | |
 | Amy King - 2003 - 288 pagina’s
...she is perhaps the most beautiful, about the neck and breasts; the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; the variety of the surface,...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried." 21 Beauty, a general principle applicable to the landscape as well as the female, depends... | |
 | Ellen Bayuk Rosenman - 2003 - 252 pagina’s
...she is perhaps the most beautiful, about the neck and breasts: the smoothness, the softness, the easy and insensible swell, the variety of the surface,...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried" (IDI). The female body itself is intrinsically misleading — a "deceitful maze" — and... | |
 | Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin - 2004 - 400 pagina’s
...she is perhaps the most beautiful, about the neck and breasts; the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; the variety of the surface,...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried. Is not this a demonstration of that change of surface continual and yet hardly perceptible... | |
 | Philip Shaw - 2006 - 192 pagina’s
...she is perhaps the most beautiful, about the neck and breasts; the smoothness; the softness; the easy and insensible swell; the variety of the surface,...giddily, without knowing where to fix, or whither it is carried. (105) As justification of the idea that 'gradual variation' is an aspect of beauty, this... | |
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