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... Society A Philofophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful ; with an Intro- ductory Difcourfe concerning Tafte . xxiii I 81 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . THE late Mr. Burke , Sandfan . Graham .
... Society A Philofophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful ; with an Intro- ductory Difcourfe concerning Tafte . xxiii I 81 ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . THE late Mr. Burke , Sandfan . Graham .
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... concerning all nations , does not afford matter enough to fill ten pages , though it should be fpun out by the wire - drawing amplification of a Guic- ciardini himself . The glaring fide is that of en- mity . War is the matter which ...
... concerning all nations , does not afford matter enough to fill ten pages , though it should be fpun out by the wire - drawing amplification of a Guic- ciardini himself . The glaring fide is that of en- mity . War is the matter which ...
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... - fix millions . Befides thofe killed in battles I have faid fomething , not half what the matter would have juftified , but fomething I have faid , concerning the confequences of war even more dreadful faid , NATURAL SOCIETY . 29.
... - fix millions . Befides thofe killed in battles I have faid fomething , not half what the matter would have juftified , but fomething I have faid , concerning the confequences of war even more dreadful faid , NATURAL SOCIETY . 29.
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faid , concerning the confequences of war even more dreadful than that monftrous carnage itfelf which fhocks our humanity , and almoft ftaggers our belief . So that allowing me in my exube- rance one way , for my deficiencies in the ...
faid , concerning the confequences of war even more dreadful than that monftrous carnage itfelf which fhocks our humanity , and almoft ftaggers our belief . So that allowing me in my exube- rance one way , for my deficiencies in the ...
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... concerning foreign or do- meftick affairs , the whole generally turns more upon fome party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether fuch a step will diminish or augment the power of the crown , or how far the ...
... concerning foreign or do- meftick affairs , the whole generally turns more upon fome party - matter than upon the nature of the thing itself ; whether fuch a step will diminish or augment the power of the crown , or how far the ...
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affected affociation againſt agreeable almoſt arifes beauty becauſe befides beſt body cafe caufe cauſe colours confequently confider confiderable confiftent darkneſs defcription defigned degree difpofition diftinct diftinguiſh diſcover faid fame fect feems fenfes fenfible feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fimilar fimple fince fions firft firſt fmooth fociety fome fomething fpecies ftand ftate ftill ftrength ftriking ftrong fubject fublime fuch fuffer fufficient fuppofe fure fweet greateſt himſelf horrour idea images imagination impreffion itſelf juſt laft laſt leaft leaſt lefs mankind manner meaſure mind miſtake moft moſt muft muſt nature neceffary nefs obferved object occafions ourſelves paffions pain perfon pleafing pleaſed pleaſure poffible pofitive prefent principles produce proportion purpoſe qualities raiſed reafon refult reprefented reſemblance SECT ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſmall ſome ſpecies ſtate tafte taſte tenfion terrour thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe tion tural underſtanding uſe whilft words