To the reader unaccustomed to inquiries of this kind, it may save trouble to peruse first
1
Utopia, Book II., chap. viii.
2
I do not wish to be forced into any discussion of this last point. But, if necessary, I shall not decline it.
3
We fear that Mr. Walker’s analogical reasoning here is not very conclusive. To reason from a living to a dead subject may be very logical but it is not altogether satisfactory.
4
“The Magazine of The Fine Arts,” No. VI, for October 1833.
5
I am not here called upon to vindicate the errors and absurdities which poets and others introduced into mythology.
6
George IV., though the “first gentleman” in England, was guilty of cheating at a horserace.—Ed.
7
The above remark is true of the same class of females in this country.—Ed.
10
To the reader unaccustomed to inquiries of this kind, it may save trouble to peruse first the brief Summary of the contents of this important chapter, beginning in page 120.
11
Regularity expresses the similarity of parts considered as constituting a whole; and uniformity, the similarity of parts considered separately.
12
Regularity expresses the similarity of parts considered as constituting a whole; and uniformity, the similarity of parts considered separately.
