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Page iii
... - tificial Society A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beauti- ful ; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste PAGE V xxiii 81 1 1 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . THE late Mr. Burke , A 2.
... - tificial Society A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beauti- ful ; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste PAGE V xxiii 81 1 1 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . THE late Mr. Burke , A 2.
Page xxvi
... Two or three small insertions have also been made from a quarto copy corrected by Mr. Burke him- self . From the same source something more more has been drawn in the shape of notes , xxvi ADVERTISEMENT . Taste and Smell.
... Two or three small insertions have also been made from a quarto copy corrected by Mr. Burke him- self . From the same source something more more has been drawn in the shape of notes , xxvi ADVERTISEMENT . Taste and Smell.
Page 81
... TASTE , AND SEVERAL OTHER ADDITIONS . VOL . I. G 1 PREFACE . I HAVE endeavoured to make this edition A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beauti- ful; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste.
... TASTE , AND SEVERAL OTHER ADDITIONS . VOL . I. G 1 PREFACE . I HAVE endeavoured to make this edition A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beauti- ful; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste.
Page 83
... Taste : it is a matter curious in itself ; and it leads natu- rally enough to the principal enquiry . This , with the other explanations , has made the work con- siderably larger ; and by increasing its bulk has , I am afraid , added to ...
... Taste : it is a matter curious in itself ; and it leads natu- rally enough to the principal enquiry . This , with the other explanations , has made the work con- siderably larger ; and by increasing its bulk has , I am afraid , added to ...
Page 87
... we derive from such exalted speculations , upon the humbler field of the imagination , whilst we investigate the springs , and trace the courses of our passions , we G 4 may may not only communicate to the taste a sort of PREFACE . 87.
... we derive from such exalted speculations , upon the humbler field of the imagination , whilst we investigate the springs , and trace the courses of our passions , we G 4 may may not only communicate to the taste a sort of PREFACE . 87.
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