J. S. Harford
Cited as J. S. Harford. — 7 quotations
Flighty
A harsh disciplinarian and a flighty enthusiast.
Latitudinarianism
He [Ammonius Saccas] plunged into the wildest latitudinarianism of opinion.
Plastic
Medallions . . . fraught with the plastic beauty and grace of the palmy days of Italian art.
Simoniacal
The flagitious profligacy of their lives, and the simoniacal arts by which they grasped at the popedom.
Sketchy
The execution is sketchy throughout; the head, in particular, is left in the rough.
Terminate
During this interval of calm and prosperity, he [Michael Angelo] terminated two figures of slaves, destined for the tomb, in an incomparable style of art.
Winged
How winged the sentiment that virtue is to be followed for its own sake.