The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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Page 90
... cause of the Difference be- X. XI . tween the Passions belonging to Self- preservation , and those which regard the Society of the Sexes Of Beauty Society and Solitude XV . Of the Effects of Tragedy XVI . Imitation · XVII . Ambition ...
... cause of the Difference be- X. XI . tween the Passions belonging to Self- preservation , and those which regard the Society of the Sexes Of Beauty Society and Solitude XV . Of the Effects of Tragedy XVI . Imitation · XVII . Ambition ...
Page 91
... Beauty II . Proportion not the cause of Beauty in Vegetables III . Proportion not the cause of Beauty in Animals IV . Proportion not the cause of Beauty in V. VI . * the Human Species Proportion further considered Fitness not the cause of ...
... Beauty II . Proportion not the cause of Beauty in Vegetables III . Proportion not the cause of Beauty in Animals IV . Proportion not the cause of Beauty in V. VI . * the Human Species Proportion further considered Fitness not the cause of ...
Page 92
... Beauty in Colour XVIII . Recapitulation XIX . The Physiognomy XX . The Eye XXII . Grace • XXIII . Elegance and ... Cause of the Sublime and Beautiful 255 II . Association 257 III . Cause of Pain and Fear • 258 IV . Continued 261 V ...
... Beauty in Colour XVIII . Recapitulation XIX . The Physiognomy XX . The Eye XXII . Grace • XXIII . Elegance and ... Cause of the Sublime and Beautiful 255 II . Association 257 III . Cause of Pain and Fear • 258 IV . Continued 261 V ...
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... cause , is society . There are two sorts of societies . The first is , the society of sex . The passion belonging to this is called love , and it contains a mixture of lust ; its object is the beauty of women . The other is the great ...
... cause , is society . There are two sorts of societies . The first is , the society of sex . The passion belonging to this is called love , and it contains a mixture of lust ; its object is the beauty of women . The other is the great ...
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... beauty in a figurative manner , that is to say , in a manner extremely uncertain , and indeterminate . By beauty , I mean that quality , or those qualities in bodies , by which they cause love , or some passion similar to it . I love ...
... beauty in a figurative manner , that is to say , in a manner extremely uncertain , and indeterminate . By beauty , I mean that quality , or those qualities in bodies , by which they cause love , or some passion similar to it . I love ...
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