"Aesthetical" Quotes from Famous Books
... curiosity. "But my dear son," he said, "nothing is final so long as the Holy Father has not signed the judgment. You have all to-morrow and even the morning of the day after before you. A miracle is always possible." Then, lowering his voice and drawing Pierre on one side whilst Narcisse in an aesthetical spirit examined the ladies, he added: "Listen, I have a communication to make to you in great secrecy. Come and join me in the little Saloon of the Mirrors by and by, during the Cotillon. We shall be able to ... — The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete - Lourdes, Rome and Paris • Emile Zola
... American readers, and has at once rendered its author's name and character famous and familiar in our country. It abounds in gems and apt allusions, which display without an effort the deep practical views and the aesthetical culture ... — My Life as an Author • Martin Farquhar Tupper
... sculpture and painting. The fact, meanwhile, deserves notice that they received a new development in relation to architecture during the first period of the Renaissance, and that they formed, as it were, an integral part of its main aesthetical purpose. Strip a chapel of the fifteenth century of ornamental adjuncts, and an uninteresting shell is left: what, for instance, would the facades of the Certosa and the Cappella Colleoni be without ... — Renaissance in Italy Vol. 3 - The Fine Arts • John Addington Symonds
... aesthetical bond, As any mere ploughboy can tell"— "Of course," replied puzzled old Pond. "I see," ... — Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs • W. S. Gilbert |