re: that damn song
Nov. 20th, 2006 06:57 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
akashiver...just stumbled across a line in a book on the 18C that sums up what I wanted to say.
On Picturesque Tourism in the 1750s:
"The development of sentiment was what it was all about, yet engagement with what was seen - human misery - was not."
My, how times change.
On Picturesque Tourism in the 1750s:
"The development of sentiment was what it was all about, yet engagement with what was seen - human misery - was not."
My, how times change.
