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... Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful ; with an Intro- ductory Discourse concerning Taste . - Page V xxiii I 81 1 ! ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . T principle of The Difference between the removal of Pain and positive Pleasure.
... Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful ; with an Intro- ductory Discourse concerning Taste . - Page V xxiii I 81 1 ! ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER . T principle of The Difference between the removal of Pain and positive Pleasure.
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... positive institu- tion , I shall call natural fociety . Thus far nature went and fucceeded ; but man would go farther . The great errour of our nature is , not to know where to stop , not to be satisfied with any reafon- able ...
... positive institu- tion , I shall call natural fociety . Thus far nature went and fucceeded ; but man would go farther . The great errour of our nature is , not to know where to stop , not to be satisfied with any reafon- able ...
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... positive in- stitutions , or the neglect of fome of his trivial forms , than against the neglect or breach of those duties and commandments of natural religion , which by these forms and institutions he pretends to enforce . The lawyer ...
... positive in- stitutions , or the neglect of fome of his trivial forms , than against the neglect or breach of those duties and commandments of natural religion , which by these forms and institutions he pretends to enforce . The lawyer ...
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... positive Pleasure - - IV . Of Delight and Pleasure , as opposed to each other V. Joy and Grief - - VI . Of the Passions which belong to Self - pre- servation VII . Of the Sublime 121 123 125 128 130 132 133 SECT . VIII . Of the Passions ...
... positive Pleasure - - IV . Of Delight and Pleasure , as opposed to each other V. Joy and Grief - - VI . Of the Passions which belong to Self - pre- servation VII . Of the Sublime 121 123 125 128 130 132 133 SECT . VIII . Of the Passions ...
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... positive nature , and by no means necessarily dependent on each other for their existence . The human mind is often , and I think it is for the most part , in a state neither of pain nor pleasure , which I call a state of indifference ...
... positive nature , and by no means necessarily dependent on each other for their existence . The human mind is often , and I think it is for the most part , in a state neither of pain nor pleasure , which I call a state of indifference ...
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almoſt arifes artificial beauty becauſe beſt body buſineſs cafe cauſe colours confiderable confidered conſequences conſtitution deſcription deſigned deſtruction diftinguiſh diſcover diſpoſition effect eſtabliſhed exerciſe exiſtence faid fame fatisfaction fect feem fenfe fimilar fince firſt flavery fome fomething fublime fuch fuffer fufficient fure hiſtory horrour idea imagination increaſe inſtance itſelf juſt laſt leaſt leſs Lord Lordſhip mankind manner meaſures mind moſt muſt nature neceffary neceſſary neſs object obſerved occafions ourſelves paffions pain paſſions perſons philofophical pleaſing pleaſure political ſociety poſe poſitive preſent principle produce proportion publick purpoſe queſtion raiſed reaſon refult repreſent republick reſemblance reſpect ſame ſay ſcarce ſcience SECT ſeems ſenſe ſenſible ſerved ſet ſeveral ſhall ſhare ſhew ſhort ſhould ſmall ſmooth ſociety ſome ſpecies ſpirit ſtand ſtate ſtill ſtrength ſtriking ſtrong ſubject ſuch ſupport ſuppoſe ſweet ſyſtem taſte terrour themſelves theſe things thoſe tion truth tyranny uſe vaſt whilft whoſe