THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... his diftinguished reputation . He wrote alfo various tracts , of a lefs popular description , which he defigned for private cir- culation , culation , in quarters where he supposed they might produce vi ADVERTISEMENT .
... his diftinguished reputation . He wrote alfo various tracts , of a lefs popular description , which he defigned for private cir- culation , culation , in quarters where he supposed they might produce vi ADVERTISEMENT .
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culation , in quarters where he supposed they might produce moft benefit to the commu- nity ; but which , with fome other papers , have been printed fince his death , from copies which he left behind him fairly transcribed , and most of ...
culation , in quarters where he supposed they might produce moft benefit to the commu- nity ; but which , with fome other papers , have been printed fince his death , from copies which he left behind him fairly transcribed , and most of ...
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... , been fortunately found to produce a more methodical arrangement of the whole . The first and fecond volumes , as before , feve- rally rally contain thofe literary and philosophical works by which Mr. Advertisement to the prefent Edition.
... , been fortunately found to produce a more methodical arrangement of the whole . The first and fecond volumes , as before , feve- rally rally contain thofe literary and philosophical works by which Mr. Advertisement to the prefent Edition.
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... where all feemed barren and unpromif- ing . This is the fairy land of philofophy . And It very frequently happens , that thofe pleafing im- preffions it B 3 preffions on the imagination , fubfift and produce their effect PREFACE . 5.
... where all feemed barren and unpromif- ing . This is the fairy land of philofophy . And It very frequently happens , that thofe pleafing im- preffions it B 3 preffions on the imagination , fubfift and produce their effect PREFACE . 5.
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preffions on the imagination , fubfift and produce their effect , even after the understanding has been fatisfied of their unfubftantial nature . There is a fort of glofs upon ingenious falfehoods , that daz- zles the imagination , but ...
preffions on the imagination , fubfift and produce their effect , even after the understanding has been fatisfied of their unfubftantial nature . There is a fort of glofs upon ingenious falfehoods , that daz- zles the imagination , but ...
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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