The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 1Little, Brown, 1869 - Great Britain |
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... severer sciences some of the graces and elegances of taste , without which the greatest proficiency in those sciences will always have the appearance of something illiberal . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION : On Taste SECT . PART I. PREFACE . 73.
... severer sciences some of the graces and elegances of taste , without which the greatest proficiency in those sciences will always have the appearance of something illiberal . CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION : On Taste SECT . PART I. PREFACE . 73.
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Edmund Burke. CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION : On Taste SECT . PART I. PAGH 79 I. Novelty . 101 II . Pain and Pleasure 102 III . The Difference between the Removal of Pain and Pos- itive Pleasure . 104 IV . Of Delight and Pleasure , as opposed ...
Edmund Burke. CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION : On Taste SECT . PART I. PAGH 79 I. Novelty . 101 II . Pain and Pleasure 102 III . The Difference between the Removal of Pain and Pos- itive Pleasure . 104 IV . Of Delight and Pleasure , as opposed ...
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... sect . 16 , ] thinks that the removal or lessening of a pain is considered and oper- ates as a pleasure , and the loss or diminishing of pleasure as a pain It is this opinion which we consider here . " As when a wretch , who , conscious ...
... sect . 16 , ] thinks that the removal or lessening of a pain is considered and oper- ates as a pleasure , and the loss or diminishing of pleasure as a pain It is this opinion which we consider here . " As when a wretch , who , conscious ...
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... Sect . 11. As to imitation and preference , nothing more need be said . SECTION XIX . THE CONCLUSION . I BELIEVED that an attempt to range and methodize some of our most leading passions would be a good preparative to such an inquiry as ...
... Sect . 11. As to imitation and preference , nothing more need be said . SECTION XIX . THE CONCLUSION . I BELIEVED that an attempt to range and methodize some of our most leading passions would be a good preparative to such an inquiry as ...
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... sect . 3 , 4 , 7 . † Part IV . sect . 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 . may be dangerous . There are many animals , who 130 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL .
... sect . 3 , 4 , 7 . † Part IV . sect . 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 . may be dangerous . There are many animals , who 130 ON THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL .
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