THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... pleasure . As to the first fort , their continual care , and anxiety , their toilfome days , and fleep- lefs nights , are next to proverbial , Thefe circum- ftances are fufficient almoft to level their condition to that of the unhappy ...
... pleasure . As to the first fort , their continual care , and anxiety , their toilfome days , and fleep- lefs nights , are next to proverbial , Thefe circum- ftances are fufficient almoft to level their condition to that of the unhappy ...
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... pleasure . How much happier are they ? The pleasures which are agreeable to nature are within the reach of all , and therefore can form no diftinction in favour of the rich . The pleasures which art forces up are feldom fincere , and ...
... pleasure . How much happier are they ? The pleasures which are agreeable to nature are within the reach of all , and therefore can form no diftinction in favour of the rich . The pleasures which art forces up are feldom fincere , and ...
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... Pleasure III . The Difference between the removal of Pain 121 123 and pofitive Pleasure - 125 IV . Of Delight and Pleasure , as oppofed to each other 128 V. Joy and Grief 139 VI . Of the Paffions which belong to Self - pre- fervation ...
... Pleasure III . The Difference between the removal of Pain 121 123 and pofitive Pleasure - 125 IV . Of Delight and Pleasure , as oppofed to each other 128 V. Joy and Grief 139 VI . Of the Paffions which belong to Self - pre- fervation ...
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... pleasures : but notwith- ftanding this difference , which I think to be ra- ther apparent than real , it is probable that the ftandard both of reason and tafte is the fame in all human creatures . For if there were not fome principles ...
... pleasures : but notwith- ftanding this difference , which I think to be ra- ther apparent than real , it is probable that the ftandard both of reason and tafte is the fame in all human creatures . For if there were not fome principles ...
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... little doubt that bodies present fimilar images to the whole fpecies , it must neceffarily be allowed , that the pleasures and the pains which every object excites in one H 2 man , man , it must raise in all mankind , whilft ON TASTE . 99 .
... little doubt that bodies present fimilar images to the whole fpecies , it must neceffarily be allowed , that the pleasures and the pains which every object excites in one H 2 man , man , it must raise in all mankind , whilft ON TASTE . 99 .
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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