 | James Redmond - 1990 - 250 pages
...therefore, is the first distemper of learning, when men study words and not matter: . . .for words are but the images of matter: and except they have...reason and invention, to fall in love with them is all Language and ideological transformation in A King and No King 125 one as to fall in love with a picture'... | |
 | Robert Neale - 1992 - 280 pages
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 | Julian Hilton - 1993 - 200 pages
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 | Francis Bacon - 1994 - 160 pages
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 | Daniel N. Robinson - 1995 - 392 pages
...than they have in the very matters which Luther addressed: Words are but the images of matter. . . . [T]o fall in love with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture.4 In addition to stultifying reverence for antiquity, there are human inventions that stand... | |
 | Denise Albanese - 1996 - 272 pages
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It seems to me that Pygmalion's frenzy is a good emblem or portraiture of this vanity ; for words are but the images of matter, and except they have life of reason and invention, to fall in love with them is all one as to fall in love with a picture. 
