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" Now whatever either on good or upon bad grounds tends to raise a man in his own opinion, produces a sort of swelling and triumph that is extremely grateful to the human mind; and this swelling is never more perceived, nor operates with more force, than... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Collected in Three Volumes ... - Page 112
by Edmund Burke - 1792
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...produces a sort of swelling and triumph, that is extremelygrateful to the human mind ; and this swelling is never more perceived, nor operates with more force, than when without danger we are conversant with terrible objects ; the mind always claiming to itself some part of the dignity and...
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1764 - 458 pages
...fort of fwelling and triumph that is extremdy grateful to the human G 2 mind; jnind; and this fwclling is never more perceived, nor operates with more force, than when without danger we are con-^ verfant with terrible objects, the mind always claiming to itfelf fome part of the dignity and...
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1767 - 368 pages
...opinion^ produces a fort of fwelling and triumph that is extremely grateful to the human G 2 mind; mind ; and this fwelling is never more perceived,...inward greatnefs, that always fills the reader of fuch paffages in poets and orators as are fublime ; it is what every man muft have felt in himfelf upon...
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A Philosophical Enquiry Into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - Aesthetics - 1776 - 368 pages
...of fwelling and triumph, that is extremely grateful to the human mind ; G 2 and and this fvyelling is never ,more perceived, nor operates with more force,...the dignity and importance of the things which it con-r templates. Hence proceeds what Longinus has obferved of that glorying and fenfe of inward greatnefs,...
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A philosophical enquiry into the origin of our ideas of the sublime and ...

Edmund Burke - 1787 - 368 pages
...of fwelling and triumph, that js extremely grateful to the human mind; and this fwelling is flever more perceived, nor operates with more force, than...inward greatnefs, that always fills the reader of fuch paflages in poets" and orators as are fublime ; it is what every man muft have felt in himfelf upon...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - 1792 - 596 pages
...in his own opinion, produces a fort of fwelling and triumph, that is extremely grateful to the human mind; and this fwelling is never more perceived, nor...inward greatnefs, that always fills the reader of fuch paflages in poets and orators as are fublime; it is what every man muft have felt in himfelf upon fuch...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from the Writings ...

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...opinion, produces a fort of fwelling and triumph, that is extremely grateful to the human mind ; and this is never more perceived, nor operates with more force,...things which it contemplates. Hence proceeds what JLonginus has obferved of that glorying and fenfe of inward greatnefs, that always fills the reader...
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An Appeal to the Loyal Citizens of Dublin

Freeman of Dublin - Ireland - 1800 - 674 pages
...hen without danger we are converfant with terrible obje<fts, the mind always claiming to itfelf fomc part of the dignity and importance of the things which it contemplates. Hence proseeds what Longinus has obferved of that glorying ing and fenfe of inward greamefs, that always...
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The works of ... Edmund Burke [ed. by W. King and F. Laurence].

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 366 pages
...in his own opinion, produces a fort of fwelling and triumph, that is extremely grateful to the human mind ; and this fwelling is never more perceived,...inward greatnefs, that always fills the reader of fuch paffages in poets and orators as are fublime ; it is what every man muft have felt in himfelf upon...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 522 pages
...produces a sort of swelling and triumph, that is extremely grateful to the human mind ; and this swelling is never more perceived, nor operates with more force,...with terrible objects, the mind always claiming to itself some part of the dignity and importance of the things which it contemplates. Hence proceeds...
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