lineament

• Taking it altogether, it is one of the most ravishing views of an earth that is only too lovely for its evil-minded tenants; a world that bears about it, in every lineament, the impression of its divine Creator! —  A Residence in France
• Therefore it would not be a fit way to judge of a picture by a lineament, or of an harmony by a discrepant, nor of the world by some small parcel of it; but take all the parts together, all the notes and draughts, as conjoined by art in such an order, and there appears nothing but beauty and consent. —  The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
• "I have sacrificed to it the flower of my days, and the freshness of my strength; its every lineament has been moistened by the sweat of my toil and the tears of my exile. —  American Men of Mind
• The faces are painted with great delicacy and accuracy, and although they show some variety of lineament, the expression is rather mannered. —  Fra Angelico
• Traces of suffering were visible in every lineament, but they seemed left by the ground-swell of passion, rather than its deeper ocean waves You have seen your mother?" —  Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author

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