THE WORKS OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE1803 |
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... qualities which I have ranged under the head of the Sublime be all found confiftent with each other , and all diffe- rent from those which I place under the head of Beauty ; and if those which compose the clafs of the Beautiful have the ...
... qualities which I have ranged under the head of the Sublime be all found confiftent with each other , and all diffe- rent from those which I place under the head of Beauty ; and if those which compose the clafs of the Beautiful have the ...
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... qualities of the mind 232 XI . How far the idea of Beauty may be applied to virtue 234 XII . The real caufe of Beauty 235 · XIII . Beautiful objects small 236 XIV . Smoothness XV . Gradual Variation 237 238 SECT . PAGE XVI . Delicacy ...
... qualities of the mind 232 XI . How far the idea of Beauty may be applied to virtue 234 XII . The real caufe of Beauty 235 · XIII . Beautiful objects small 236 XIV . Smoothness XV . Gradual Variation 237 238 SECT . PAGE XVI . Delicacy ...
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... qualities and affections of bodies . If we fuffer our- felves to imagine , that their fenfes prefent to dif- ferent men different images of things , this fceptical proceeding will make every fort of reasoning on every subject vain and ...
... qualities and affections of bodies . If we fuffer our- felves to imagine , that their fenfes prefent to dif- ferent men different images of things , this fceptical proceeding will make every fort of reasoning on every subject vain and ...
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... qualities in thofe objects , they do not in the leaft differ concerning their effects with regard to pleasure and pain . They all concur in calling fweetnefs pleafant , and four- nefs and bitterness unpleasant . Here there is no ...
... qualities in thofe objects , they do not in the leaft differ concerning their effects with regard to pleasure and pain . They all concur in calling fweetnefs pleafant , and four- nefs and bitterness unpleasant . Here there is no ...
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... qualities which they poffefs for nutritive or medicinal purpofes , they often form the palate by degrees , and by force of these affociations . Thus opium is pleafing to Turks , on account of the agreeable delirium it produces . Tobacco ...
... qualities which they poffefs for nutritive or medicinal purpofes , they often form the palate by degrees , and by force of these affociations . Thus opium is pleafing to Turks , on account of the agreeable delirium it produces . Tobacco ...
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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