THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... image of a fort of complex Nero ? And does it not strike you with the greater horrour , when you obferve , not one , man only , but a whole city , grown drunk with pride and power , run- ning with a rage of folly into the fame mean and ...
... image of a fort of complex Nero ? And does it not strike you with the greater horrour , when you obferve , not one , man only , but a whole city , grown drunk with pride and power , run- ning with a rage of folly into the fame mean and ...
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... image or description to be found in poets and orators . And though we fhould never be able to reconcile the effect of fuch images to our principles , this can never overturn the theory itself , whilst it is founded on certain and ...
... image or description to be found in poets and orators . And though we fhould never be able to reconcile the effect of fuch images to our principles , this can never overturn the theory itself , whilst it is founded on certain and ...
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... 306 V. Examples that words may affect without raising images 308 VI . Poetry not ftrictly an imitative art 316 VII . How Words influence the Paffions ibid 1 INTRODUCTION . ON TASTE . ΟΝ Na fuperficial view INTRO- CONTENTS . 93.
... 306 V. Examples that words may affect without raising images 308 VI . Poetry not ftrictly an imitative art 316 VII . How Words influence the Paffions ibid 1 INTRODUCTION . ON TASTE . ΟΝ Na fuperficial view INTRO- CONTENTS . 93.
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... images of things , this fceptical proceeding will make every fort of reasoning on every subject vain and frivolous , even that sceptical reasoning itself which had perfuaded us to enter- tain a doubt concerning the agreement of our per ...
... images of things , this fceptical proceeding will make every fort of reasoning on every subject vain and frivolous , even that sceptical reasoning itself which had perfuaded us to enter- tain a doubt concerning the agreement of our per ...
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... images of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the fenfes , or in combining thofe images in a new manner , and according to a different à different order . This power is called imagina- tion 104 INTRODUCTION .
... images of things in the order and manner in which they were received by the fenfes , or in combining thofe images in a new manner , and according to a different à different order . This power is called imagina- tion 104 INTRODUCTION .
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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