The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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Page 72
... qualities which I have ranged under the head of the Sublime be all found consistent with each other , and all different from those which I place under the head of Beauty ; and if those which compose the class of the Beautiful have the ...
... qualities which I have ranged under the head of the Sublime be all found consistent with each other , and all different from those which I place under the head of Beauty ; and if those which compose the class of the Beautiful have the ...
Page 76
... may be applied to the Qualities of the Mind . · · 188 XI . How far the Idea of Beauty may be applied to Virtue 190 XII . The Real Cause of Beauty . 191 VXIII . Beautiful Objects Small XIV . Smoothness · XV 76 CONTENTS .
... may be applied to the Qualities of the Mind . · · 188 XI . How far the Idea of Beauty may be applied to Virtue 190 XII . The Real Cause of Beauty . 191 VXIII . Beautiful Objects Small XIV . Smoothness · XV 76 CONTENTS .
Page 82
... qualities and affections of bodies . If we suffer ourselves to imagine , that their senses present to different men different images of things , this scep- tical proceeding will make every sort of reasoning on every subject vain and ...
... qualities and affections of bodies . If we suffer ourselves to imagine , that their senses present to different men different images of things , this scep- tical proceeding will make every sort of reasoning on every subject vain and ...
Page 83
... qualities in those objects , they do not in the least differ concerning their effects with regard to pleasure and pain . They all concur in calling sweetness pleasant , and sourness and bitterness unpleasant . Here there is no diver ...
... qualities in those objects , they do not in the least differ concerning their effects with regard to pleasure and pain . They all concur in calling sweetness pleasant , and sourness and bitterness unpleasant . Here there is no diver ...
Page 85
... qualities which they possess for nutritive or medicinal purposes they often form the palate by degrees , and by force of these associations . Thus opium is pleasing to Turks , on account of the agreeable delirium it pro- duces . Tobacco ...
... qualities which they possess for nutritive or medicinal purposes they often form the palate by degrees , and by force of these associations . Thus opium is pleasing to Turks , on account of the agreeable delirium it pro- duces . Tobacco ...
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