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... TASTE , AND SEVERAL OTHER ADDITIONS . VOL . I. Ꮐ PREFACE . HAVE endeavoured to make this edition fome- I A Philofophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful; with an Intro- ductory Difcourfe concerning Tafte.
... TASTE , AND SEVERAL OTHER ADDITIONS . VOL . I. Ꮐ PREFACE . HAVE endeavoured to make this edition fome- I A Philofophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful; with an Intro- ductory Difcourfe concerning Tafte.
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... Taste : it is a matter curious in itself ; and it leads natu- rally enough to the principal inquiry . This , with the other explanations , has made the work con- fiderably larger ; and by increasing its bulk has , I am afraid , added to ...
... Taste : it is a matter curious in itself ; and it leads natu- rally enough to the principal inquiry . This , with the other explanations , has made the work con- fiderably larger ; and by increasing its bulk has , I am afraid , added to ...
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... speculations , upon the humbler field of the imagination , whilst we investigate the fprings , and trace the courfes of our paffions , we may not only communicate to G 4 the the taste a fort of philofophical folidity , but we PREFACE . 87.
... speculations , upon the humbler field of the imagination , whilst we investigate the fprings , and trace the courfes of our paffions , we may not only communicate to G 4 the the taste a fort of philofophical folidity , but we PREFACE . 87.
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the taste a fort of philofophical folidity , but we may reflect back on the severer fciences fome of the graces and elegancies of tafte , without which the greatest proficiency in thofe fciences will al- ways have the appearance of ...
the taste a fort of philofophical folidity , but we may reflect back on the severer fciences fome of the graces and elegancies of tafte , without which the greatest proficiency in thofe fciences will al- ways have the appearance of ...
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... Words 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.
... Words 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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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