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... fect defpotick governments which we have ever known . Turn your eye next to the labyrinth of the law , and the iniquity conceived in its intri- cate receffes . Confider the ravages committed in the bowels of all commonwealths by ...
... fect defpotick governments which we have ever known . Turn your eye next to the labyrinth of the law , and the iniquity conceived in its intri- cate receffes . Confider the ravages committed in the bowels of all commonwealths by ...
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... fect . 16. ] thinks that the removal or leffening of a pain is con- fidered and operates as a pleafure , and the lofs or diminishing of pleasure as a pain . It is this opinion which we confider here . The The fashion of the countenance ...
... fect . 16. ] thinks that the removal or leffening of a pain is con- fidered and operates as a pleafure , and the lofs or diminishing of pleasure as a pain . It is this opinion which we confider here . The The fashion of the countenance ...
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... fect , but we can perceive it is imitation , and on that principle are fomewhat pleafed with it . And indeed in fome cafes we derive as much or more pleasure from that fource than from the thing it felf . But then I imagine we fhall be ...
... fect , but we can perceive it is imitation , and on that principle are fomewhat pleafed with it . And indeed in fome cafes we derive as much or more pleasure from that fource than from the thing it felf . But then I imagine we fhall be ...
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... fect . 11. As to imitation and preference , nothing more need be faid . SECT . XIX . THE CONCLUSION . I BELIEVED that an attempt to range and me thodize fome of our moft leading paffions , would be a good preparative to fuch an inquiry ...
... fect . 11. As to imitation and preference , nothing more need be faid . SECT . XIX . THE CONCLUSION . I BELIEVED that an attempt to range and me thodize fome of our moft leading paffions , would be a good preparative to fuch an inquiry ...
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... any other , nor by con- fequence reafon on that object which employs it . Hence arifes the great power of the fublime , that , Part I. fect . 3 , 4 , 7 . far far from being produced by them , it anticipates our AND BEAUTIFUL 157.
... any other , nor by con- fequence reafon on that object which employs it . Hence arifes the great power of the fublime , that , Part I. fect . 3 , 4 , 7 . far far from being produced by them , it anticipates our AND BEAUTIFUL 157.
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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