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the Chinese, were subject to no such vagaries in costume, but adhered to useful and appropriate. And it is a singular comment upon our modern fixed principles of art or of utility, the criterion of judgment, on and paintings, remains to be spoken of. It is that in all the of Louis XIV and the monstrosities of Elizabeth, down to the undescribed radical and primitive law of beauty. We acknowledge it among the Greeks, artistic as well as picturesque, that satisfies our love of beauty, that perfect satisfaction to the cultivated taste as a drawing by Raphael. human race appear fantastic or ridiculous amuse us or offend our taste, exceptions, classic or modern, give us permanent delight, and are know, notwithstanding the temporary triumph of bad taste and the public our Occidental civilizations, fluctuations of opinions, of morals, and of exhibitions of costumes. He will note in the Precieux of France and the paganism of the French Revolution the affectation of Greek and Roman Citizeness; in the Calvinistic cut of the Puritan of Geneva and of New are interesting as showing an inclination to express an inner condition external drabness, and the American Indian a bellicose disposition by red .

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