The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1C. and J. Rivington, 1826 - Great Britain |
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... Sound and Loudness 194 XVIII . Suddenness 195 XIX . Intermitting 196 XX . The Cries of Animals 197 XXI . Smell and Taste . Bitters and Stenches 198 XXII . Feeling . Pain 200 PART III . I. Of Beauty 203 II . Proportion not the cause of ...
... Sound and Loudness 194 XVIII . Suddenness 195 XIX . Intermitting 196 XX . The Cries of Animals 197 XXI . Smell and Taste . Bitters and Stenches 198 XXII . Feeling . Pain 200 PART III . I. Of Beauty 203 II . Proportion not the cause of ...
Page 92
... Sounds 249 XXVI . Taste and Smell 252 XXVII . The Sublime and Beautiful compared 253 PART IV . I. Of the efficient Cause of the Sublime and Beautiful 255 II . Association 257 • III . Cause of Pain and Fear 258 IV . Continued 261 V. How ...
... Sounds 249 XXVI . Taste and Smell 252 XXVII . The Sublime and Beautiful compared 253 PART IV . I. Of the efficient Cause of the Sublime and Beautiful 255 II . Association 257 • III . Cause of Pain and Fear 258 IV . Continued 261 V. How ...
Page 120
... sound- ness , but a readiness of judgment , as men do by the same methods on all other occasions . At first they are obliged to spell , but at last they read with ease and with celerity ; but this celerity of its operation is no proof ...
... sound- ness , but a readiness of judgment , as men do by the same methods on all other occasions . At first they are obliged to spell , but at last they read with ease and with celerity ; but this celerity of its operation is no proof ...
Page 124
... sound ; here is no removal of pleasure ; and yet here is felt in every sense which is affected , a pain very distinguishable . It may be said , perhaps , that the pain in these cases had its rise from the removal of the pleasure which ...
... sound ; here is no removal of pleasure ; and yet here is felt in every sense which is affected , a pain very distinguishable . It may be said , perhaps , that the pain in these cases had its rise from the removal of the pleasure which ...
Page 133
... sound and exquisitely sen- sible body , could enjoy . Nay , I am in great doubt whether any man could be found , who would earn a life of the most perfect satisfaction , at the price of ending it in the torments , which justice ...
... sound and exquisitely sen- sible body , could enjoy . Nay , I am in great doubt whether any man could be found , who would earn a life of the most perfect satisfaction , at the price of ending it in the torments , which justice ...
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